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LAW4331Administrative law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW4561Advanced criminal law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW5430Advanced evidence and proof in criminal litigation

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

Students will gain advanced skills in working with issues of evidence and proof in the criminal trial context. These will include critical analysis and evaluation of selected provisions of the Evidence Act 2008 (Vic) and the Jury...

Semester 1City (Melbourne)

LAW4301Advanced torts

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW4542AI regulation and the law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW5081Australian legal process and research

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit is designed to provide international students and students with prior qualifications from overseas, in particular those from civil law countries, with a general understanding of the operation of the Australian legal system and...

Semester 1Semester 2Monash Law Chambers

LAW4544Challenging government: Law reform and public advocacy

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW4701Commercial transactions

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW5312Competition law

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

The unit examines the competition provisions of the Australian Competition and Consumer legislation. Topics to be discussed include the rationale and objectives of competition law; mergers; misuse of market power; anti-competitive...

Semester 1Monash Law Chambers

LAW2111Constitutional law

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Law

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

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Law

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

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Law

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

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW5356Corporate and white collar crime

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit examines the criminal liability of corporations and what is broadly described as 'white collar crime'; that is, crime which is committed in an occupational context. The unit will begin with criminological perspectives on the...

Semester 1Monash Law Chambers

LAW5357Corporate governance and directors' duties

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit will explore a range of recent trends and issues in corporate governance from an international perspective. Key areas discussed in this unit include:- the link between corporate scandals and corporate law reform; comparative...

Semester 1Monash Law Chambers

LAW3112Corporations law

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Law

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

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW4332Criminal law and procedure 2

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW5352Digital workplace law

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit analyses the contemporary employment and labour law issues relating to the modern workplace in the digital era. This unit covers the following topics: The impact of the new digital workplace on the nature of work and the...

Semester 1Monash Law Chambers