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LAW4567Equitable issues in property dealings
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This unit explores equitable issues arising in transactions dealing with property in both domestic and commercial scenarios. Topics may include vitiating factors and third-party impropriety in contracts, particularly those concerning the...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW3111Equity
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This unit introduces students to the nature and function of equity in the modern Australian legal system. Students learn about the relationship between equity and the common law, and study the key doctrines of equity. These include: breach...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW3113Equity and trusts
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This unit introduces you to the nature and function of equity and trusts in the modern Australian legal system. You will learn about the relationship between equity and the common law, and study the key doctrines of equity. These include:...
LAW4323Evidence
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This unit involves an examination of the principles and the rules of evidence and the use of evidence law as a method of ensuring fair trials. It draws upon theoretical perspectives including reliability, libertarian and disciplinary...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW4814Extended clinical placement
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This unit offers an additional clinical placement opportunity – an advanced clinical placement in a specialised area of law, supervised by expert practitioner-scholars. This additional clinical unit is open to students who have already had...
Clayton
LAW4177Family law
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This unit gives you an understanding of the fundamental principles and concepts in Family Law. Topics include: the family - history and the concept of 'the family' practising family law - professional and ethical challenges and courts...
Summer AWinterSemester 2Clayton
LAW4330Family law assistance program: Professional practice
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Students undertake a practical placement in a specialist family law program based at a community legal centre which endeavours to meet the legal needs of its community. Under supervision by qualified solicitors, students provide legal...
Clayton
LAW4572Family violence law
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This unit focuses on legal responses to the pervasive problem of family violence. It considers the nature and adequacy of our laws in preventing, identifying and responding to gendered family violence. The unit is structured around four...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4546Fintech and the law
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The phenomenal global growth of financial technology, or ‘Fintech’, presents a range of complex legal and regulatory challenges. In particular, policymakers and regulators must decide whether to manage these developments within existing...
LAW4304Forensic evidence: Law, science, medicine and technology
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This unit examines the interaction between science, medicine, technology and the law. It focuses on the issues that arise when experts give forensic evidence in legal proceedings. Each week experts will present lectures about their areas...
WinterClayton
LAW1111Foundations of law
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The unit examines the foundation and structure of the institutions and processes of the Australian legal system, including legal practice as a distinctive element within the Australian legal process. It introduces the sources of...
Semester 1Semester 2Clayton
LAW4568Foundations of mediation
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This unit provides students with an opportunity to learn via practice, the essential negotiation, mediation and communication skills required to become a mediator and which are valuable for legal practitioners when assisting clients in...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4552Gender and the criminal justice system
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This unit critically examines how gender, as a social and legal construct, shapes the operation, outcomes, and institutional design of the criminal justice system. It explores the ways in which legal doctrines, policy responses, and...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4541Gender and the law
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In this unit, you will be introduced to gender in relation to the law. The topics covered will include an introduction regarding intersectionality, including trans feminist, Paul Preciado’s critique of intersectionality; other areas of...
LAW4547Global health law
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The unit provides a basic introduction to the normative foundation and legal structure of key international global health organisations (particularly the World Health Organization) and the processes in international politics and policies...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW3601Global issues in competition law
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In this unit you will study and critically assess high-impact precedents and emerging issues that have shaped, and are shaping, competition laws and commercial practices around the world. This global and comparative perspective will be...
LAW4696Global issues in criminal law and justice
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This unit considers global issues in criminal law and justice. The content of the unit will vary each offering to reflect contemporary issues, current concerns, latest research, and teacher expertise. Global Issues units in the faculty of...
LAW4697Global issues in environment law and climate change
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This unit considers global issues in environment law and climate change. The content of the unit will vary each offering to reflect contemporary issues, current concerns, latest research, and teacher expertise. Global Issues units in the...
LAW4698Global issues in human rights and public law
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This unit considers global issues in human rights and public law, and will focus on topical issues in human rights law. The unit will consider and critique the development and enforcement of human rights standards in international law, and...
LAW3600Global issues in international and comparative taxation law
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This unit examines key aspects of the tax regimes of several countries, including Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and New Zealand. It identifies and compares the main similarities and differences between the regimes and focuses on the...