Family Law - Module LA4081

Family law governs some of the most personal and impactful aspects of our lives including marriage, divorce, custody, maintenance, and child protection. 

In this twelve week, Level 8 micro-credential, you’ll explore how Irish family law operates in theory and practice. You’ll examine key legislation, landmark cases, and current issues affecting family structures in Ireland, including the evolving legal definitions of family and parental rights. 

Designed for learners in law, social care, public services or anyone with an interest in family law, this module will help you build a working knowledge of legal reasoning and family law processes. 

A solicitor practising on a full-time basis and undertaking this course, can claim a maximum of 10 hours eLearning. 

This module can be taken as a standalone micro-credential or as part of a pathway to a larger award.