Family law : general and introductory -- The parent-child relationship -- The engagement -- The legal requirements for civil marriages and civil unions -- The personal consequences of marriage -- An overview over matrimonial property dispensations -- Marriage in community of property -- Management of the joint estate -- Marriage out of community of property -- The dissolution of the marriage -- The personal consequences of divorce -- Patrimonial consequences of the dissolution of marriage -- Religious marriages -- Domestic violence and abuse of children and aged persons.