Unit 12 Family Law Questions to be considered and discussed: 1. What legal relations does family law govern? 2. What family issues are covered by civil law? 3. What domestic issues fall within the ambit of criminal law? 4. Give the definition of a family. 5. Can marriage be compared with a contract? 6. What is the main distinction between marriage and a contract? 7. When do the parties have the capacity to marry? 8. What do you think about surrogacy? 9. Is it easy or difficult to dissolve marriage?