SpecialisationPostgraduate

COLW-PSPEC Commercial and corporate law

Faculty of Law

Commercial and corporate law (COLW-PSPEC) is a specialisation worth 30 credit points, listing 56 units, taught at Monash Law Chambers. It is offered in 2 courses: Graduate Diploma of Laws and Master of Laws.

Credit points
30
Units
56
Campus
Monash Law Chambers
Offered in
2 courses

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Overview

The Commercial and corporate law specialisation equips you to develop a thorough theoretical and practical grounding in commercial and corporate law and to expand your expertise by pursuing new areas of study or explore existing knowledge at a deeper level. You can choose from an extensive and diverse range of commercially focused units, including units in international business law and regulation, corporate law and governance, commercial dispute resolution, competition, consumer, property law, business workplaces, finance, investment, and taxation law and private law.

This specialisation is suitable for those interested in developing or enhancing specialist careers as commercial lawyers or in-house counsel, or in other occupations that require a sound grasp of commercial law issues, including as accountants, company administrators and business managers

Availability
Commercial and Corporate Law is listed in L6004 Master of Laws and L6013 Master of Legal Studies as a postgraduate specialisation.

Structure

Research-integrated electives12 credit points
You must complete 12 credit points from the following units. Please note that not all units are offered every year. To confirm whether a specific unit is available in the current academic year, follow the links provided to each individual unit.

Note: Enrolment in LAW5083 and LAW5084 is subject to the Board of Examiners certifying that the research falls within the area of specialisation.
Specialisation electives18 credit points
You must complete 18 credit points from the following units.

Please note that not all units are offered every year. To confirm whether a specific unit is available in the current academic year, follow the links provided to each individual unit.

Courses that offer it

Notes

Please note that this Area of Study was previously coded as COMCRPLW05.

Please note that some of the electives listed are only offered every second year, subject to resourcing.

Common questions

Which courses offer Commercial and corporate law?

2 courses in 2027: Graduate Diploma of Laws and Master of Laws.

What units are in Commercial and corporate law?

It lists 56 units, including LAW5082, LAW5083, LAW5084, LAW5301, LAW5306, LAW5311, LAW5312 and LAW5314. The structure above shows which are required and which you choose.

Specialisation details

Type
Specialisation
Study level
Postgraduate
Credit points
30
Faculty
Faculty of Law
Handbook years
2027