LAWS4236 - 4141

Course name

Succession

Course code

LAWS4236

Program

Bachelor of Laws (Honours)

Juris Doctor

Textbook and reading requirements

For an overview of this course, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The Class Summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the class start date.

Textbooks:

Prescribed Texts:

- Ken Mackie and Elise Bennett Histed, Principles of Australian Succession Law (LexisNexis, 4th ed, 2023).

- A full list of readings/E brick will also be made available on Wattle two weeks prior to the course commencement date

Prescribed Statutes (available online):

- Succession Act 2006 (NSW)

- Probate and Administration Act 1898 (NSW)

- Wills Act 1968 (ACT)

- Administration and Probate Act 1929 (ACT)

- Family Provision Act 1969 (ACT)

Assumed Knowledge:

- A general knowledge of the Anglo-Australian law of contract, property and trusts will be assumed. International students who have not previously studied law in a “common law” jurisdiction are strongly advised not to enrol in this course.

Start date

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 12:00

Teaching end date

Fri, 05/26/2023 - 12:00

Study mode

Semester - Online

Last assessment date

Fri, 05/26/2023 - 12:00