Introduction
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Unit name | Succession |
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Unit code | LAW283 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education Faculty of Law |
Discipline | Law |
Available as student elective? | %asset_metadata_unit.AvailableAsElective_value^empty:No% |
Breadth Unit? | %asset_metadata_unit.IsBreadthUnit_value% |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Describe and explain key legal concepts and principles relating to Succession derived form cases and legislation.
- Apply those concepts and principles to hypothetical factual scenarios relating to Succession, in order to predict how a judge might decide the issues arising on those facts.
- Critically evaluate the contemporary operation of the principles of Succession Law in light of changing social norms and family structures.
- Communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
Fees
Requisites
50 credit points of Introductory Law core or (LAW121 and LAW122)
Prerequisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
LAW683
Teaching
Assessment | Essay, memorandum of advice, 2000 words (30%), Final Exam, 2 hours (50%), Seminar participation (20%) |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required | None |
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