Family Law
Large Group 5
Topic(s):
The Cohabiting Family
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this session you will be able to:
Explain the legal positions of couples who are unmarried in relation to property, children
and provision on death
Advise a cohabiting client on the steps available to avoid future disputes
Session Activities:
Tutor led discussion
Group work
Materials Attached:
In-Session Task: Session outline
Preparation for Session:
Read Chapter 16 of the manual
Read Jones v Kernott [2011] UKSC 53
Read a case-summary of Stack v Dowden [2007] UKHL 17
Read a case-summary of Lloyds Bank v Rosset [1990] 2 WLR 867
Post-Session:
Review all topics covered in session
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