78133 Complex Financial and Property Disputes (in Family Law)
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Credit points: 6 cp
Result type: Grade and marks
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Anti-requisite(s): 78132 Complex Financial and Property Disputes (in Family Law)
Description
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.
