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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

LAW4112Advanced constitutional law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

This unit focuses on issues in Australian constitutional law that are not covered in depth in either LAW1112 Public law and statutory interpretation or LAW2111 Constitutional law. Issues will be selected for examination depending on their...

Semester 2Clayton

LAW4554Advanced corporations law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

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

LAW5491Advanced corporations law

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

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

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)

LAW5018Advanced property law

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit builds upon the Principles of Property Law course in relation to Land Law, set within the context of priority disputes. The unit examines: resulting trusts and constructive trusts in relation to land, concurrent ownership...

Monash Law Chambers

LAW4322Advanced taxation law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

This unit will examine a range of advanced income tax, capital gains tax and goods and services tax issues relating to common business, property and commercial transactions. It will consider the structure and taxation of different kinds of...

Semester 2Clayton

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

LAW4577Advanced trusts

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

This unit builds upon the study of Trusts in the LLB (Hons) degree. It explores in depth the theoretical and practical issues concerning trusts law. It provides you with the opportunity to deepen and intensify your comprehension and...

Semester 2Clayton

LAW5355Advocacy

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit will develop your deeper theoretical understanding of the essential role of advocacy in the adversary system. It will enable you to better appreciate the way in which cases evolve through the courts and how the factual and...

Monash Law Chambers

LAW4545AI for lawyers: Practical applications and theory

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

This unit examines the integration of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) into legal practice, focusing on both present applications and future possibilities. This unit’s focus is not about the regulatory environment for AI, it is...

Semester 2Clayton

LAW5650AI for lawyers: Practical applications and theory

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit examines the integration of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) into legal practice, focusing on both present applications and future possibilities. This unit’s focus is not about the regulatory environment for AI, it is...

Monash Law Chambers

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

LAW4230Animal law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

This unit examines the ways in which Australian law defines and regulates the relationship between human and non-human animals. It introduces you to the key legal and ethical principles and regulatory regimes that relate to our treatment...

LAW5458Animal law

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit examines the ways in which Australian law defines and regulates the control, treatment and welfare of non-human animals. Significant laws, regulatory systems, and contemporary policy debates related to human uses of animals in...

LAW5375Arbitration of international commercial disputes

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

The unit analyses international commercial arbitration from an advanced practical and theoretical perspective, its sources of law and the ways in which it is integrated within domestic legal systems. Attention is given to the lifecycle of...

City (Melbourne)

LAW4126Asian legal systems

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

This unit is designed to examine contemporary issues in the Asian legal systems. You will examine the Asian perspectives on the rule of law, the court reform, constitutionalism, security and human rights, legal pluralism, corruption and...

LAW5637Asian legal systems

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Law

This unit is designed to examine contemporary issues in the Asian legal systems. It will examine the Asian perspectives on the rule of law, the court reform, constitutionalism, security and human rights, legal pluralism, corruption and the...

LAW4104Australian banking law

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Law

The banking and finance sectors in Australia play an essential role in society. This industry continues to evolve and adapt to technological disruption, product innovation, and the increasing globalisation of banking and finance. The...