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Law Tripos, 1999: Notice

The Faculty Board of Law give notice that, with effect from the examination to be held in 1999, the form of the examination for the Law Tripos will be changed, as follows:

Paper 1. Civil law I
Paper 20. Administrative law
Paper 25. Criminal procedure and criminal evidence
Paper 45. Conflict of laws

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 12. International law
Paper 21. Family law
Paper 24. Equity
Paper 43. Company 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
Paper 44. Aspects of obligations

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

Paper 2. Constitutional law

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

Paper 3. Criminal law

This 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 4. Law of tort

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

Paper 11. Land law

This paper will be divided into two sections, and will contain not less than eight questions. Candidates will be required to attempt three questions, including at least one from each section.

Paper 13. Civil law II

This paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than eight questions. Candidates will be required to attempt four questions, including at least one from each section.

Paper 23. Sentencing and the penal system

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

Paper 40. Commercial law

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

Paper 41. Labour law

This paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than ten questions. Candidates will be required to attempt four questions, including at least one from Section A and at least one from Section B.

Paper 46. Comparative law

This paper will contain ten questions, of which candidates will be required to attempt any five.

Paper 47. Jurisprudence

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

Paper 49. Prescribed subjects (half-papers)

Crime and criminals
Selected topics in early modern legal history
Banking law
Historical foundations of the British constitution
Medical law
Law of succession
Law of taxation
Civil procedure

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

Landlord and tenant
American law

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

Intellectual property

This paper will be divided into two sections and will contain not less than six questions. Candidates will be required to attempt three questions, including at least one from each section.

Topics in European economic law

This 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, 2 December 1998
Copyright © 1998 The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.