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DELETED: J: Family and Inheritance LawLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: C-10088-5311610

General information


Credits
5 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Institution
University of Eastern Finland

Objective

Student will learn the basic concepts, systematic and legislation of family and inheritance law. The student knows the legal effects of marriage and other partnerships both during and after the ending of the relationship. The student will know the legislation concerning the status of children in divorce. The student knows the basics of the legislation concerning the inheritance order, settlement and division of an estate and the will. The student will also know the basics of guardianship. The course unit will develop the following generic traits: - critical thinking

Content

Legal effects of marriage and other partnerships, marriage contracts, , partition of the joint estate of spouses, status of a child, settlement and division of the inheritance, will and guardianship.

Qualifications

One of the study units 5311024 J: ABC of Law 5311026 Basics of Law and One of the study units 5311002 Introduction to Law 5311027 Legal Writing and Retrieving of Legal Information AY5311027 Legal Writing and Retrieving of Legal Information

Materials

VOIMASSA 1.1.2023 ALKAEN: Hakalehto, Lapsioikeuden perusteet. 2018. s.115-143 ja 162-240.  Kangas, Perhevarallisuusoikeus. 2018. s. 1-646.  Välimäki, Edunvalvontaoikeus, 2013, s. 1-162 ja 225-242.  John Eekelaar: Do parents know best? International journal of children’s rights 28 (2020), s.  613-631.  Säädökset:  Avioliittolaki (234/1929).  Laki avopuolisoiden yhteistalouden purkamisesta (26/2011).  Perintökaari (40/1965).  Laki holhoustoimesta (442/1999).  Laki edunvalvontavaltuutuksesta (648/2007)  Laki lapsen huollosta ja tapaamisoikeudesta (361/1983).  Laki lapsen elatuksesta (704/1975).  Vanhemmuuslaki (775/2022). Ks. edellisten lukuvuosien tiedot menneiden toteutusten kuvauksista.

Further information

Teachers: Antti Kolehmainen and Suvianna Hakalehto Course is offered only in Finnish.

Execution methods

Opintojaksolla on käytössä eLearn-alusta. Kurssiavain on opintojakson numerokoodi 5311610.

Accomplishment methods

Voluntary lectures (24 h) and independent studying of the literature and legislation. A written exam.

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