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FAMILYLAWIN

TOPICONE

TableofContents

TOPIC1:[IntroductiontoFamilyLaw]2

TopicContent2

IntendedLearningOutcomesofLargeandSmallGroups2

RequiredReading2

UsefulResources3

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SmallGroup1[Week4]4

StudentInstructions4

SmallGroup1Exercise14

SmallGroup1Exercise25

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TOPIC1:[IntroductiontoFamilyLaw]

TopicContent

Thistopicprovidesanoutlineofthecourseandofitsobjectivesandanintroductionto

thecoursematerials.Sealargepartofthiscourseisonfamilylawpractice,there

willbeareviewofitsstructure,jurisdiction,relevantrules,andlegislation.Legalaid

andcostsinfamilymatterswillbediscussed.

ThislecturewilldelvesubstantivelyintotheMarriageOrdinanceandnullityof

marriage.

IntendedLearningOutcomesofLargeandSmallGroups

Atofthistopicyouwill:

•knowwhichcourtshavejurisdictiontohearfamilylawmattersin

•understandissuesofservice

•haveageneraloutlineoftheordinancesrelatedtofamilymattersinHong

Kong,inparticulartheMarriageOrdinance

•understandcostsandlegalaidinfamilylawmatters

•beabletoidentifyissuesinarangeofhypotheticalproblemsrelatedto

jurisdiction,marriage,andnullityofmarriage,andbeabletofindthesections

oftheordinance/srelevanttotheissues

•beabletodraftanullitypetiti