Advanced Competition Law
LAWS6310
This unit is intended for students who have completed the postgraduate unit LAWS6838 Competition Law or are able to demonstrate that they have an equivalent level of pre-existing knowledge. The unit studies some more advanced topics in Competition Law under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. Topics include the concept of public benefit, remedies for contraventions of part IV (calculation of damages, penalties, injunctions and undertakings), competition litigation (lay and expert evidence), exceptions and defences (including joint venture exceptions, intellectual property exceptions and notifications and authorisations), cartel conduct (including elements of liability, denial of liability and key procedural and evidential issues), access regulation under Part IIIA (price setting and dispute resolution), regulation of access and anticompetitive conduct in telecommunications.
Unit of study details
Unit of study level: Postgraduate
Credit points: 6
Commencing semesters: 2
Further unit of study information
Unit of study handbook: LAWS6310
Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships
Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates
Available for study abroad and exchange: No