Law, Innovation and Technologies.
The Chosen fictional scenario, is depicted in the movie:
My Sister’s Keeper (2009, M), concerned with a young girl who has been conceived by her parents as a ‘saviour sibling’ to provide help to her older sister who suffers from leukemia. There are themes about property, reproductive technology, ethics and family relationships, among others.
- Write a research paper of 2500 words discussing the law that is relevant to the fictional scenario. Explain the relevant technologies and how the legal issues are raised by those technologies.
- Critique the operation of the law in the fictional scenario. For example, this might involve identifying how a legal issue is addressed in Australian law, identifying how this differs from the fictional scenario and evaluating these approaches.