Community Based (CB) Projects in the Real World

By the end of the course, students should:

1. have a sound knowledge of the law and policies relating mental capacity and succession, and the various legal instruments such as deputyship, lasting power of attorney and Wills;
2. be able to present legal information in a creative way that can be easily understood by the layman which is still accurate and precise;
3. understand the legal needs of litigants-in-person, caregivers and the general public in this area;
4. have explored ways to enhance the ability of litigants-in-person, caregivers and the general public to help
themselves, for example through automated form filling and filing of documents.