law3scl succession law
SUCCESSION LAW
LAW3SCL
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject will consider the law of succession which concerns the devolution of rights and obligations upon death i.e., Probate, Wills and the Administration of Estates. In particular it deals with the transmission of property interests through testamentary processes (wills) and through the rules of intestacy.
FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorLibby Brenton
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites LAW3PRP or LAW3RPL
Co-requisites LAW3EQT or LAW3ETR
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment size50
Enrolment information The assessment item that requires students to interview the co-ordinator in order to perpare a will.
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLibby Brenton
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 32 - 43
One 2.0 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Examination | 60 | |
| Mid-semester Assessment | 40 |