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LAW4699Global issues in international law and governance
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This unit considers global issues in international law and governance. 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...
LAW4900Global issues in international trade and finance
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This unit considers global issues in international trade and finance. 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...
LAW4901Global issues in private and commercial law
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This unit considers global issues in private and commercial law. 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...
LAW4327Honours thesis
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This unit provides high achieving students with an opportunity to research, write and present a significant piece of original work. Students will write a thesis under the supervision of an academic member of staff, on a topic chosen by the...
Full yearClayton
LAW4172Human rights in Australian law
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The unit seeks to provide comprehensive coverage of the wide-ranging legal forms, policies and practices in Australia that relate to the upholding of human rights standards. The perspective adopted is new in the sense that human rights...
WinterClayton
LAW4687Human trafficking, modern slavery and the law
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This unit examines and evaluates the evolution of the international law response to the global problems of human trafficking and modern slavery. It examines the overlaps between these concepts as well as that of forced labour and...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4158Indigenous peoples and the law
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The legislative control, 'protection' and disempowerment experienced by indigenous Australians and the historical, comparative and contemporary contexts of their experiences in and with the Australian legal system. Laws and policies...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4813In-house clinical placement: Client legal assistance
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Students undertake a practical placement at a community legal centre which endeavours to meet the needs of its community. Under supervision by qualified solicitors, students provide legal advice to clients and undertake ongoing casework in...
Clayton
LAW4811In-house clinical placement: Law reform and systemic change
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You will engage in a legal placement hosted at Monash Law Clinics, in partnership with another organisation. Under professional supervision, you will undertake a range of activities involving work for end clients/beneficiaries of that...
Clayton
LAW4904Intellectual property and climate change
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The unit will explore a crucial legal aspect connected to a global issue, specifically the relationship between Intellectual Property (IP) and climate change. It will examine the debate over the extent to which human activity contributes...
LAW4815International clinical placement
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This unit complements the clinical program by offering another version of clinical placement – that of an international legal placement hosted in partnership with an overseas organisation. Under professional supervision, you will undertake...
WinterClaytonMalaysiaPrato
LAW4179International commercial arbitration
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This unit examines the principles and practices reflected in the rules of the major arbitration institutions, the national arbitration laws (with particular emphasis on Australia) and arbitral tribunal decisions. The topics to be...
Summer BClayton
LAW4678International criminal justice
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This unit will explore how the international community has responded to the most heinous international crimes, such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression in the context of our modern history. The...
WinterMalaysia
LAW4184International criminal law
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This unit will explore how the international community has responded to the most heinous international crimes, such as genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and aggression, through the prism of the international criminal trial. You...
Semester 1Summer BClayton
LAW4313International environmental law
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This unit has been designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles and overview of the key themes of global environmental governance. Throughout the unit, you will learn about the sources of international...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4155International human rights
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This unit is a general introduction to international human rights law. It is concerned with human rights standards as they exist in international law and the international mechanisms for enforcing these standards. The unit will consider a...
Summer ASemester 1Clayton
LAW4668International investment law
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This unit studies the international legal framework for international investments. It provides an understanding of the development of the law, and the economic, political and institutional factors that have shaped the law to its current...
Semester 1Clayton
LAW4199International laws of armed conflict
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The unit teaches you about the international laws of armed conflict (LOAC), known also as International Humanitarian Law. It will cover the historical development and sources of LOAC, including the permissible methods and means of armed...
LAW4164International refugee law and practice
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This unit will explore the international protection regime for refugees including state obligations under international refugee law, human rights and the law of the sea. It will compare and contrast key concepts and practices of refugee...
Semester 2Clayton
LAW4550Internet law and regulation
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This unit will introduce you to the legal issues raised by the internet. The unit will begin with a discussion of the various schools of thought about the application of law to the internet. It will also outline the history of...
Semester 2Clayton