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LAW4331Administrative law
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Administrative law is the branch of public law that regulates the exercise of power by the executive arm of government. This unit introduces students to the structure of government administration, the sources of administrative discretion...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW4112Advanced constitutional law
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This unit focuses on issues in Australian constitutional law that are not covered in depth in either LAW1112 Public law and statutory interpretation or LAW2111 Constitutional law. Issues will be selected for examination depending on their...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4554Advanced corporations law
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This unit examines some fundamental question of corporate law, such as “what is a corporation?” and “why do corporations exist?”. You will study different theories of the corporation, and, using these theories, you will be guided through...
WinterSemester 2ClaytonPrato
LAW4561Advanced criminal law
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This elective unit builds on your foundational criminal law knowledge and provides you with in‑depth study of selected, complex areas of criminal law not covered in the combined compulsory unit. The unit adopts a primarily doctrinal...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4322Advanced taxation law
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This unit will examine a range of advanced income tax, capital gains tax and goods and services tax issues relating to common business, property and commercial transactions. It will consider the structure and taxation of different kinds of...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4301Advanced torts
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This unit builds upon the study of Torts in the LLB Hons. It explores a range of torts other than negligence and selected contemporary issues in relation to tortious liability. It enhances your understanding of the mechanisms through which...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4577Advanced trusts
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This unit builds upon the study of Trusts in the LLB (Hons) degree. It explores in depth the theoretical and practical issues concerning trusts law. It provides you with the opportunity to deepen and intensify your comprehension and...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4545AI for lawyers: Practical applications and theory
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This unit examines the integration of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) into legal practice, focusing on both present applications and future possibilities. This unit’s focus is not about the regulatory environment for AI, it is...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4542AI regulation and the law
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The focus of the Unit will be on what the law and lawyers can do to make AI conform to the Rule of Law. This includes the legal implications of AI misuse: its potential for bias, injustice and disruption as well as opportunities it may...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4544Challenging government: Law reform and public advocacy
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This unit examines the law, policy and practice of law reform and public advocacy. How are laws and government policies really developed? What can citizens do if they want laws and government policies to change? And how does the law both...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4553Child health law
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This unit explores the legal, ethical, and policy frameworks that govern children’s health care in Victoria. You will examine key issues such as consent, adolescent autonomy, mental health, reproductive rights, and end-of-life decisions....
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4563Children, harm and the state
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This unit explores the legal, ethical, and policy frameworks that govern the ways we respond to harm against children. You will examine key issues such as the Australian child law framework, information disclosures and online safety...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4803Clinical placement
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Students will engage in a legal placement hosted by either an external organisation, or at Monash Law Clinics. Under professional supervision, students will undertake a range of activities involving work for end clients/beneficiaries of...
Clayton
LAW4701Commercial transactions
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The unit provides an overview of legal structures and mechanisms available for the establishment and operation of businesses. It compares the available business structures including sole trader, incorporation and partnership, with a focus...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4702Competition and consumer law
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This unit examines the linked areas of competition and consumer law. Building on prior knowledge in contract law, constitutional law and property law, the unit first examines the structure and content of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL),...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW2111Constitutional law
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The unit examines the Victorian and Commonwealth Constitutions; advanced principles regarding separation of judicial powers at State and Commonwealth levels; Australian federalism and inter-governmental relations, including the...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW2101Contract A
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Contract law addresses the concepts, principles and rules used to determine the existence and content of binding promises and their enforcement or defeasibility in a market economy. It also involves a consideration of the underlying policy...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW2102Contract B
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Contract law addresses the concepts, principles and rules used to determine the existence and content of binding promises and their enforcement or defeasibility in a market economy. It also addresses the underlying policy considerations....
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW4565Contract review in AI-enabled legal practice
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This unit develops your capability in contract review within contemporary legal and commercial contexts. It focuses on the analysis of contractual structure, the identification and evaluation of legal and commercial risk, and the...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4341Copyright and designs
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Copyright and designs focuses on two important forms of intellectual property ('IP'). Learn why we have copyright law, its international framework, what it covers, whether it exists in any given scenario, whether it has been infringed and...
Semester 2Clayton