Employment Law Advocacy

LAWS6937

This unit of study is designed especially for students in the Master of Laws (LLM) and Master of Labour Law and Relations (MLLR) degree programs who have completed an LLB degree. It examines key aspects of employment law principles and practice and their application in employment litigation. The unit builds on the fundamental principles of contract, trade practices and equity examined in the course of the LLB degree, and addresses the pleading of causes of action and the choice of appropriate forums. Further, it will consider the differing evidentiary burdens in employment litigation and contemporary law concerning dispute resolution, settlements and deeds of release.

Unit of study details

Unit of study level: Postgraduate

Credit points: 6

Commencing semesters: 104, 107

Further unit of study information

Unit of study handbook: LAWS6937

Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships

Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates

Available for study abroad and exchange: No

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