Family Law

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This course introduces the students to the basic prinsiples of the modern Family Law. It provides an overview as well of the legal as the social, psychological and political context within which the Family Law was developed and introduced.

This course introduces the students to the basic prinsiples of the modern Family Law. It provides an overview as well of the legal as the social, psychological and political context within which the Family Law was developed and introduced.

Week 1 Concept, character and structure of family law

Week 2 Child well-being (welfare) and its protection inside family as a social group

Week 3 Nature and elements of the family legal situation

Week 4 Conclusion of marriage

Week 5 rights and duties of spouses

Week 6 Regulation of proprietary matters

Week 7 Child’s origin

Week 8 Relations between parents and children

Week 9 Adoption

Week 10 Maintenance, alimony duties

Week 11 Divorce

Week 12 Separation

Week 13 Guardianship of an orphan

Week 14 Foster families

Week 15 Social and psychological determinants of family

1. Handbook of Polish Law, Warszawa 2011, rozdział 14

2. Gronunds for Divorce. European Family Law in Action, Volumne I, K.Boele-Woelki, B.Braat, I.Sumner, /red./ Antwerpia-Oxford-New York, 2003.

3. Maintenance Between Former Spouses. European Family Law in Action, Volumne II, K.Boele-Woelki, B.Braat, I.Sumner, /red./ Antwerpia-Oxford-New York, 2003

4. Principles of European Family Law Regarding Parental Responsibilities, K.Boele-Woelki, F.Ferrand, C.Gonzales-Bielfuss, M.Jantera-Jareborg, N.Lowe, D.Martiny, W.Pinters, Antwerpen - Oxford

class participation, written or oral exam