HD (81) EXAM NOTES FOR INTRODUCTION TO FAMILY LAW

Description

Completed this unit over summer. Achieved a HD (81), these notes were the reason why I was able to achieve such a good grade. went to many consultations with my CE to make sure I understood the content and had it correct in my notes. These notes are in fully structured format and include the entire semesters notes in exam structured format. Topics covered: the family - history and the concept of 'the family'; practising family law - professional and ethical challenges and courts jurisdiction; marriage and divorce - obligations created by marriage; dividing property under the Family Law Act - principles relating to property division between married couples and those living in a de facto relationship; children's rights and parental responsibilities - the Family Law Act relating to parental responsibility and parenting orders; family support spousal maintenance and child support.