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Hiring Unit: Faculty of Law
Course Number: LAWG 273 (003)
Course Title: Droit de la famille
Course Credits: 3
1 Instructor
Term: Winter 2026
Course Schedule: Tuesday/Thursday 10:05-11:25 (Student Affairs Office will contact you if there is a change to the date/time)
Location: Chancellor Day Hall
Ce cours offre une introduction au droit de la famille en droit civil et en common law, avec une approche comparative et transsystemique. Il permettra aux etudiants de comprendre la structure des familles telle qu'elle est vue a travers le droit. Nous verrons tout le potentiel ainsi que les lacunes de nos lois et institutions.

Il permettra egalement aux etudiants d'acquerir les connaissances techniques sur des sujets tels que la conjugalite, la filiation, les ordonnances de temps parental, la pension alimentaire pour enfants et au conjoint, les etapes d'un divorce, le demenagement et les aspects civils de l'enlevement d'enfants. De plus, nous examinerons les propositions de reforme, le contexte social, et nous nous efforcerons d'aborder les lois selon deux points de vue : (1) du point de vue du droit, afin de les appliquer de maniere precise et creative telles qu'elles existent; et (2) d'un point de vue critique, ou nous preserverons notre indignation face a des sujets tels que la violence entre partenaires intimes, le colonialisme, le racisme et la maniere donc ceux-ci sont (involontairement?) renforces (dans certaines?) procedures judiciaires.

Enfin, etant donne que je suis une praticienne, nous aborderons les sujets de maniere strategique, avec des situations factuelles qui nous invitent a articuler comment nous pourrions atteindre les objectifs d'un client avec les outils a notre disposition.
TQR: At a minimum, a first degree in law. Several years of significant practice or professional experience, in the relevant area; Experience in teaching undergraduate law students in a bilingual setting.
This posting will be taken down at 12:00 a.m. on the day indicated below as the deadline to apply. You have until 11:59 p.m. the day before the indicated deadline date to submit your application.
Hiring Unit:
Faculty of Law
Course Title:
Droit de la famille
Subject Code:
LAWG 273 003
Location:
Chancellor Day Hall
Schedule:
Tuesday/Thursday 1005-1125
Deadline to Apply:
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