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Course Name Fundamentals of Family Law
Course Code LAW 6855
Course Credits 6.0
Pre/Anti-requisites
Course Description

This course provides an introduction to some of the issues and problems relating to law and the family. It explores the fundamental relation between law and the family institution; and the nature of the family (and its members) as a legal institution. The course also examines criteria for assessing legal policies that affect legislative and judicial choices about the legal regulation of families and family members, and engages with some of the legal theory in this area.

Specialization Canadian Common Law
Status Core
Elective for International Business Law
CPD Hours
NCA Status Yes - Satisfies Family Law (Ontario) competancy
Instructors Shelley Kierstead
Term Summer 2017
Start date 2017-05-29
End date 2017-06-16
Schedule

May 29, 31, June 1, June 12, 14 and 16 (9AM-4PM)
Note this course takes place at Osgoode Hall (4700 Keele St)

Location
Presentation Format In-person
Method of Evaluation Final Exam - Date TBA
Program Format Other
Available for SCE Yes
Notes

All courses and schedules are subject to change.