Summary Family Law (LAWS1013): Topic 3 Guide with Surrogacy, Adoption, and Case Studies
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Course
Family Law
Institution
University Of The Witwatersrand (wits)
Unlock the complexities of Topic 3 in Family Law with our comprehensive study guide tailored for LLB, BA Law, and BCom Law students. Dive into the exploration of "Other Ways to Acquire Parental Rights and Responsibilities," covering critical areas such as surrogacy and adoption. Our guide provides ...
, Topic 3 | breakdown
The aim of this topic is to investigate other legal avenues of establishing
parental rights and responsibilities, namely surrogacy and adoption.
At the end of this section you should be able to discuss and explain the
concepts and rules below. You should also be able to identify and apply the
legal rules relating to surrogacy and adoption to a simple legal problem, using
the IPAC method.
Surrogacy
What is a surrogacy agreement?
Requirements for a valid surrogacy agreement
Enforcement of a surrogacy agreement
Effects of a surrogacy agreement on parental rights and responsibilities
Adoption
Who may adopt?
Adoptable children
Effects of adoption on parental rights and responsibilities
Skills:
Finding cases on a topic
Reading and analysing cases
Problem solving
Professional ethics
Basic referencing and plagiarism
Sources:
Law of Persons and the Family, Barratt et al part 2: chapter 3
Children’s Act
Ex Parte MS 2014 (3) SA 415 (GP)
Ex Parte Three Surrogacy Applications 2023 (1) SA 627 (GP)
Topic 3 | breakdown 1
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