LAW7235

Wills: administration of estates (3 points)

(LAW)

Leader: Mr Andrew Crockett

Offered:
City First semester 2003 (Off-campus)
Clayton First semester 2003 (Day)
City Second semester 2003 (Off-campus)
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
City First semester 2004 (Off-campus)
Clayton First semester 2004 (Day)
City Second semester 2004 (Off-campus)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This subject is concerned with the development of practical skills in the drafting of wills, preparation of probate, and administration of estates. The particular skills to be addressed are legal research and analysis, awareness and use of learning strategies, practice management, oral and written communication, and negotiation. The values that will be considered include the recognition and resolution of ethical conflicts, awarenss of personal values and understanding of professional values.

Assessment: One written assessment: 100% + Competence will be assessed according to the grades "Merit", "Pass" or "Fail".

Contact Hours: Intensive - 42 hours per week for 1 week