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18 results in the 2027 handbookLawWinter
  1. LAW4554Advanced corporations law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  2. LAW5491Advanced corporations law

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    This unit explores advanced topics in corporations not covered in compulsory units in corporations law. Issues will be selected for examination depending on their current theoretical or practical importance. Issues may be approached from a...

    WinterPrato

  3. LAW4551Coronial law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  4. LAW5489Coronial law

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    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...

    WinterPrato

  5. LAW4177Family law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  6. LAW5482Fintech law and regulation

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    The phenomenon 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...

    WinterMonash Law Chambers

  7. LAW4304Forensic evidence: Law, science, medicine and technology

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  8. LAW5457Forensic evidence: Law, science, medicine and technology

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    This unit examines the intersection between science, medicine, technology and the law. It focuses on the issues that arise when experts give forensic evidence in legal proceedings. It includes presentations by a number of forensic experts...

    WinterClayton

  9. LAW4172Human rights in Australian law

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  10. LAW4815International clinical placement

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  11. LAW4678International criminal justice

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    UnitLevel 46 credit pointsLaw

    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

  12. LAW5354International criminal justice

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    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...

    WinterMalaysiaMonash Law Chambers

  13. LAW5493Law and history

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    This unit explores the interactions between law and history. In this unit you will explore approaches to the study of law and history, and be asked to think critically about the law’s impact on history and history’s impact on law.

    WinterMonash Law Chambers

  14. LAW5492Law and literature

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    UnitLevel 56 credit pointsLaw

    In this unit, you will examine how core legal skills can be sharpened through an understanding of literary techniques. Lawyers work with stories: they listen to clients, interpret competing narratives of events, and construct persuasive...

    WinterMonash Law Chambers

  15. LEH3001Law exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsLaw

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Summer ASemester 1WinterSemester 2Summer BOverseas

  16. LEH3002Law exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsLaw

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Summer ASemester 1WinterSemester 2Summer BOverseas

  17. LEH3003Law exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsLaw

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Semester 1WinterSemester 2Summer BOverseas

  18. LEH3004Law exchange unit

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    UnitLevel 36 credit pointsLaw

    This unit is used by the faculty to enrol students undertaking outbound exchange studies at a host institution. Students will not be able to enrol in this unit via WES. The faculty will manage the enrolment of students undertaking an...

    Semester 1WinterSemester 2Summer BOverseas