01261 - Family Law

Learning outcomes

Achieve an analytic knowledge of the family law principles and the leading decisions in case law.

Course contents

Family law in an historical prospective.

- Family law, Constitution and International law.

- The marriage.

- Personal relationships

- Economic relationships

- The dissolution of the marriage.

- The Economic consequences of the dissolution of the marriage.

- The partnership  

- The reform of l.n. 219/12 concerning the condition of the child

- Assisted reproductive technologies

- The adoption

- The tort law in familiar relationships.

Readings/Bibliography

§                                 Michele Sesta, Manuale di diritto di famiglia, V° ed., Cedam, Padova, 2013, con schemi riassuntivi.   

Studenti non frequentanti:

§                                 Michele Sesta, Manuale di diritto di famiglia, V° ed., Cedam, Padova, 2013, con schemi riassuntivi.   

§                                 Al Mureden, Il divorzio di Paul McCartney ed Heather Mills. I diritti del coniuge debole in una emblematica decisione inglese e nella prospettiva del diritto italiano, in Fam. e dir., 2008

§                                 Al Mureden, I prenuptial agreements negli Stati Uniti e nella prospettiva del diritto italiano,  in Fam. e dir., 2005, p. 543-560.

 

Per i riferimenti normativi si segnala:

Codice della famiglia, Schemi e tabelle, a cura di Michele Sesta, Giuffré, 2008

Teaching methods

Lessons will be given in II semester in Bologna. The cours will focus on the case law study. Power point slides will summarize the most relevant principles and cases.

Students can do exams starting from jannuary 2014

Assessment methods

The attention will focus on the skills to give a complete and accurate picture of the topics, the skill to read the particular cases in the light of general principles and the capacity to describe the cases explained in text and discussed during the lessons.

It is necessary having done before Diritto privato and Diritto costituzionale.

Teaching tools

Power point slides will summarize the most relevant principles and the leading cases

In the last part of the course will be organized a simulation of a case discussed on a Court. Students will play an active role.

 

Office hours

See the website of Enrico Al Mureden