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Law Tripos, 1998: Notice

The Faculty Board of Law give notice that, with effect from the examination to be held in 1998, the form of the examination for the Law Tripos will be changed as follows:
Paper 1. Civil law I Paper 42. Principles of conveyancing law
Paper 20. Administrative law Paper 45. Conflicts of law
Paper 25. Criminal procedure and criminal evidence

 Each paper will contain not less than eight questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any four.

Paper 10. Law of contract Paper 24. Equity
Paper 12. International law Paper 43. Company law
Paper 21. Family law

 Each paper will contain not less than nine questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any four.

Paper 22. Legal history Paper 26. European Union law

 Each paper will contain not less than ten questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any four.

Paper 4. Law of tort Paper 44. Aspects of obligations

 Each paper will contain not less than ten questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any five.

Paper 2. Constitutional law

 The paper will contain not less than eleven questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any five.

Paper 3. Criminal law

 The paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than nine questions. Candidates will be required to attempt two questions from each section.

Paper 11. Land law

 The paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than eight questions. Candidates will be required to attempt a total of three questions, of which at least one must be taken from each section.

Paper 13. Civil law II

 The paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than eight questions. Candidates will be required to attempt a total of four questions, of which at least one must be taken from each section.

Paper 23. Sentencing and the penal system

 The paper will contain not less than eleven questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any four.

Paper 40. Commercial law

 The paper will contain nine questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any four.

Paper 41. Labour law

 The paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than ten questions. Candidates will be required to attempt a total of four questions, of which at least one must be from Section A and at least one from Section B.

Paper 47. Jurisprudence

 The paper will contain ten questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any four.

Paper 48. Prescribed subjects (Half-papers)
Crime and criminals Medical law
Law and philosophy European human rights
Select topics in early modern legal history Law of succession
Banking law Law of taxation
Civil procedure

 Each of these papers will contain not less than six questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any three.

Landlord and tenant

 The paper will contain six questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any three.

Intellectual property

 The paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than six questions. Candidates will be required to attempt a total of three questions, of which at least one must be taken from each section.

Topics in European economic law

 The paper will contain not less than four questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any two.


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Cambridge University Reporter, 26th November 1997
Copyright © 1997 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.