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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
LAW4244Construction law (dispute resolution)
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This unit focuses on the avoidance, management and resolution of construction disputes. It critically analyses the causes of conflicts and disputes, and the role that the construction contract plays. You explore various dispute avoidance...
LAW4190Construction law: Principles and practice
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This unit will allow you to acquire knowledge and understanding of a specialist, and increasingly important, area of law. Construction Law: Principles and Practice examines the legal issues impacting on construction projects including the...
LAW4119Contemporary workplace relations law
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This unit will examine the following major areas: the development of systems for regulating dispute settlement and determining conditions of employment, including the Australian federal system for regulating workplace relations, industrial...
LAW2103Contract
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Contract law addresses the concepts, principles and rules used to determine the existence, content and defeasibility of legally-binding promises, and the theoretical basis of this law. In this unit you examine the formation of contracts...
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
LAW4551Coronial law
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This unit examines the doctrines, procedures and theories of coronial law in Australia. It introduces you to the coronial investigation process into sudden, unexpected, violent and accidental deaths, and the role of the coroner in...
WinterSummer BClaytonPrato
LAW4549Corporations, ESG and society
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This unit explores significant changes in real world expectations of the relationship between corporations and society, as exemplified by the current emphasis on environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations in corporate...
LAW3112Corporations law
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The unit critically examines the body of legal rules that govern the formation, management, financing and winding up of Australian corporations. Specific topics include: choice of the corporate business form, formation and characteristics...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW1114Criminal law 1
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The unit introduces the general doctrines, principles and aims of the criminal law and criminal justice system, introduces the roles of civil and criminal laws in relation to harms to the person, and examines the law relating to fatal and...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW1116Criminal law and procedure
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In this unit, you will examine the principles, aims and general doctrines of the criminal law and criminal procedure. You will study the principles of criminal responsibility in the context of fatal and non-fatal offences against the...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4332Criminal law and procedure 2
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The unit reviews the general principles and aims of the criminal law and criminal justice system in light of Australia's international obligations and building upon the units previously studied. It examines principles of criminal...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW4113Current problems in criminal law
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Topics will be drawn from both the general part of the criminal law, for example: self-defence, duress, necessity, and accessorial liability; specific offences, for example, sexual offences, contempt, crimes relating to national security,...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4129Discrimination law
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This unit examines discrimination as a social and legal phenomenon, as one of the main areas in which Australia has sought to explicitly enshrine human rights protection. Discrimination law prohibits a range of direct and indirect conduct...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4560Environmental justice
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This unit explores how the laws and legal systems impact environmental justice. The unit will explore approaches to the study and practice of environmental justice, and ask students to think critically about how laws and legal systems...
LAW4574Environmental law
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This unit introduces you to Australian environmental and land use regulation. It develops and integrates legal knowledge from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary fields (e.g. constitutional and administrative law, international...