Family Law Fundamentals

Family Law Fundamentals

Learn the basics of family law in a fun and interactive way with our "Family Law Fundamentals" event!

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Wednesday, June 11 · 6 - 7am PDT

Location

Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Understand the essentials of family law including marriage, divorce, custody, and adoption


Overview

Family Law is where life’s most personal matters meet the legal system. This course examines key legal frameworks that govern relationships—from the beginning of marriage to the end of it, and everything in between. Whether it’s navigating civil partnerships or dissecting the intricacies of divorce settlements, each module delivers a sharp focus on legal principles that shape family life in the UK.

From child custody arrangements to the formalities of adoption and responses to domestic violence, this course offers structured, insightful content grounded in legal precedent. The curriculum is crafted for those seeking a solid foundation in family law—without the unnecessary fluff or courtroom theatrics. It’s law, stripped of jargon, and served with a touch of common sense.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand legal definitions in marriage, divorce, and cohabitation law
  • Identify child custody frameworks and parental responsibility rights
  • Explore legal approaches to civil partnerships and nullity cases
  • Examine financial distribution and property matters in divorce
  • Recognise procedures related to adoption and child welfare
  • Analyse the legal protections against domestic violence

Course Curriculum

  • Module 1: Introduction to Family Law
  • Module 2: Marriage
  • Module 3: Civil Partnership and Cohabitation
  • Module 4: Nullity in Marriage
  • Module 5: Divorce
  • Module 6: Child Custody
  • Module 7: Property and Finance on Divorce
  • Module 8: Adoption Process
  • Module 9: Domestic Violence

Who is this Course For

  • Law students interested in the foundation of family legislation
  • Paralegals aiming to broaden their legal understanding
  • Aspiring solicitors exploring family law frameworks
  • Legal secretaries supporting family law professionals
  • Mediators involved in family-related conflict resolution
  • Legal content writers requiring family law knowledge
  • Clerks preparing for family law administrative tasks
  • Individuals personally interested in legal family matters

Career Path

  • Family Law Paralegal – £25,000 average salary
  • Legal Secretary (Family Law) – £23,000 average salary
  • Family Law Solicitor – £45,000 average salary
  • Court Clerk (Family Division) – £22,500 average salary
  • Legal Researcher (Family Law) – £30,000 average salary
  • Adoption Case Administrator – £27,000 average salary

Frequently asked questions

What major is best for family law?

A major in Law, Political Science, Sociology, or Psychology is ideal, followed by a law degree specialising in family law.

What are the laws of family?

Family laws govern marriage, divorce, child custody, adoption, and inheritance, aiming to protect the rights and responsibilities within family relationships.

What is the most important issue in family law today?

Child custody and welfare remain the most pressing issues, especially in cases involving domestic abuse or international relocation.

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