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78133 Complex Financial and Property Disputes (in Family Law)

6cp
Requisite(s): C04143 Master of Laws OR C02027 Doctor of Juridical Science OR C04148 Master of Law and Legal Practice OR C04147 Master of Legal Studies OR C07074 Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: J Millbank

This subject builds upon previous study and/or practice in family law. It aims to develop an advanced understanding of the forms of proprietary relief which are available to resolve complex property disputes arising from relationship breakdown. Apart from considering recent legislative reform and judicial decisions, the subject considers various topics including financial agreements, late applications, superannuation, third parties, creditors and bankruptcy, setting aside orders, enforcement and the implications of revenue law. The subject also aims to encourage students to think critically, reflexively and creatively about the resolution of these complex issues.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Access conditions

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