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Course structure
Students must complete 50 credit points of study from the prescribed list of subjects.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.
Note: Most subjects in the MLM program are 12.5 credit points each. Check individual subject handbook entries for confirmation.
Students must complete 50 credit points of study from the prescribed list of subjects.
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.
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 |
---|---|---|---|
LAWS70140 | Accounting for Commercial Lawyers | Semester 1 (Extended) (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70380 | Australian Consumer Law | March (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70206 | Banking and Secured Finance | May (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70191 | Charity and Not-for-Profit Law | No longer available | |
LAWS70408 | Chinese Corporate Law and Securities | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70011 | Commercial Applications of Equity | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70336 | Advanced Commercial Law: Current Issues | August (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70042 | Company Takeovers | September (Off Campus) |
12.5 |
LAWS70134 | Comparative Corporate Governance | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70009 | Comparative Corporate Tax | March (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70335 | Contract Interpretation | June (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70194 | Corporate Equity Fundraising | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70190 | Corporate Governance & Directors' Duties | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70240 | Corporate Insolvency and Reconstruction | Semester 2 (Extended) (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70024 | Corporate Tax A |
April (Online)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70008 | Corporate Tax B | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70385 | White Collar Crime | March (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70111 | Debt Capital Markets | August (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70023 | Derivatives Law and Practice | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70445 | Economic Regulators | No longer available | |
LAWS70106 | Financial Services Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70420 | Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70343 | International Corporate Insolvency | No longer available | |
LAWS70110 | International Financial System | March (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70125 | International Financial Transactions | November (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90143 | International Lending | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70027 | International Securities Regulation | No longer available | |
LAWS90144 | International Sustainable Finance | March (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90025 | Liability Insurance Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70238 | Managed Investments Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS90101 | Personal Property Securities Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70107 | Principles of Corporate Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70205 | Project Finance | October (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70328 | Regulation of Securities Markets | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70460 | Regulatory Policy and Practice | August (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS70148 | Restitution | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70316 | Schemes of Arrangement | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70193 | Shareholders' Rights and Remedies | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70166 | Sports Law: Entities and Governance | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70130 | State Taxes and Duties | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70036 | Superannuation Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS70002 | Tax of Business and Investment Income |
Semester 1 (Extended) (Online)
October (Online)
|
12.5 |
LAWS70331 | Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions | August (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
LAWS70049 | Taxation of Small and Medium Enterprises | May (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90112 | Comparative Corporate Insolvency Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS90110 | Regulation of FinTech | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS90169 | Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Law | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
LAWS90216 | Cryptoassets in Global Context | October (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90165 | Digital Consumer Protection Law | May (Online) |
12.5 |
LAWS90226 | Legal Leadership Essentials | August (Online) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 19 January 2022