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Course structure
Students must complete 100 credit points in total.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as 87.5 credit points from the prescribed list.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete at least 87.5 credit points from the prescribed list and may choose the remaining 12.5 credit points from the subjects available in the Master of Laws (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law and the Minor Thesis).
Note: Most subjects in the MLM program are 12.5 credit points each. Check individual subject handbook entries for confirmation.
Subject options
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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LAWS90082 | The Legal System: Bases and Challenges | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90055 | Not-for-Profits, Law and the State | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70011 | Commercial Applications of Equity | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70336 | Advanced Commercial Law: Current Issues | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90040 | Construction, the Community & Neighbours | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90015 | Consumer Redress and Product Defects | No longer available | |
LAWS70335 | Contract Interpretation | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70444 | Contract Termination | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70229 | Current Issues in Negligence | September (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70217 | Fundamentals of the Common Law |
February (On Campus - Parkville)
March (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
April (On Campus - Parkville)
July (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70389 | Global Commercial Contract Law |
March (On Campus - Parkville)
November (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70409 | International Commercial Litigation | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70067 | International Legal Internship |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70069 | International Sale of Goods | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90096 | International Trust Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90048 | Mediation in Practice | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90102 | Persuasion and Advocacy | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90103 | Private Law and Government | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS70402 | Remedies in Commercial Law | October (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70148 | Restitution | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90032 | US Contract Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90027 | Precontractual Liability | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90051 | Commercial Arbitration in Practice | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90118 | Government Liability | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS90156 | Comparative Family Law | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
LAWS90172 | Core Principles of Contract | June (Online) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 13 November 2021