Course Description
I. Introduction. Legal conception of Family and Succession and the succession phenomenon. Family and Succession Law. Sources and constitutional principles. Characteristics of Family and Succession Law and characteristics of family and succession rights.
II. Family relations.
2.1 . Blood relations. Filiation. Filiation set. Maternity and Paternity set.
2.2. Affinity.
2.3. Adoption.
2.4. The marriage. Matrimonial systems.
2.5. Union in fact.
III. The matrimonial relationship.
3.1 . Constitution: the marriage as an act.
3.1.1. Civil marriage.
3.1.2. Catholic marriage.
3.2. Effects of marriage: the marriage as a ''status`'.
3.2. 1 . Personal effects.
3.2.2. Patrimonial effects. Marriage property systems. The administration of marriage property. Illegitimate acts. Liability for debts of the spouses.
3.2.3 Termination of the relationship. Distribution of community property.
3.3. Alterations in matrimonial status. Judicial separation of property and judicial separation of spous
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: This course aims to provide students an introduction to family law and family legal personal and patrimonial relations, as relatives, in particular filiation, adoption, and marriage, with development of marriage assets, and alimony, and the succession patrimonial relations, legal and voluntary succession, in specially legal and testamentary, and family relations development in a changing society, for the understanding of family and social relations and it relevance in the legal system and legal practice.