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SOWK 3804

Law of the Family

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Legal framework surrounding the family and family relationships in Canadian society. Topics include marriage and cohabitation, matrimonial support, custody and access, and dissolution of marriage. State interventions through law; law and change in family structures; equality issues; dispute resolution processes.

2024

Topics

  • FAMILIES & COLONIALISM McAteer v Canada (Attorney General), 2014
  • Love & Reference re Same-Sex Marriage, 2004 SCC
  • PARENTAGE ML v JC, 2017 ON SC 7179

Prerequisites & course information

Also listed as LAWS 3804 . Prerequisite(s): LAWS 2201 and LAWS 2202 . Lectures three hours a week.

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