Family Law: Child Support, Equality and Divorce
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Format: 13 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts) and 1 PDF
Duration: 2h and 50m
Description
In this course on Family Law, learners explore various aspects of relationships and legal responsibilities within families. They study the foundations and frameworks of family law, understanding its evolution and current practices. The course delves into the intricacies of marriage, civil partnerships, and cohabitation, including reasons for nullifying marriages. Learners examine divorce proceedings, focusing on how property and finances are managed during and after separation.
They also learn about child custody arrangements, aiming to understand the best interests of the child. Child support laws and their implications are covered comprehensively, along with insights into addressing domestic violence within family contexts. The course further educates learners on the adoption process and introduces feminist perspectives, highlighting gender equality issues within family law. Overall, the curriculum equips learners with a thorough understanding of legal mechanisms governing families, emphasizing fairness, protection, and equality in diverse familial situations.
Course Curriculum
Section 1: Foundations of Family Law
- Module 01: Introduction to Family Law (2021 Edition)
- Module 02: The Framework of Family Law
- Module 03: Marriage and Family Law Basics
- Module 04: Civil Partnerships and Cohabitation Agreements
Section 2: Social and Ethical Perspectives
- Module 05: Legal Responses to Domestic Abuse
- Module 06: The Adoption Process in Family Law
- Module 07: Feminist Critiques of Family Law
- Module 08: Advancing Gender Equality in Family Law
Section 3: Key Legal Processes in Family Law
- Module 09: Annulment and Void Marriages
- Module 10: Divorce Proceedings and Legal Implications
- Module 11: Financial Settlements and Property Division
- Module 12: Custody and Parenting Arrangements
- Module 13: Child Maintenance and Legal Obligations
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand legal frameworks governing marriage and civil partnerships in family law.
- Analyze implications of divorce on property division and financial settlements.
- Examine child custody laws and their application in family disputes.
- Evaluate legal provisions for child support in different family scenarios.
- Investigate legal perspectives on domestic violence and its impact on families.
- Discuss adoption processes and the legal framework surrounding them.
Who is this course for?
- Law practitioners seeking expertise in family law dynamics.
- Social workers dealing with family legal issues.
- Counsellors supporting families through legal challenges.
- Advocates for gender equality in family law.
- Researchers studying family law and social justice issues.
Career path
- Family Law Solicitor
- Family Mediator
- Child Custody Lawyer
- Domestic Violence Advocate
- Adoption Lawyer
- Legal Researcher
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