Units of study 2012
Please note: Assessment criteria outlined in the unit of study are not applicable to Single Unit Enrolment students. You are not required to undertake assignments or examinations.
For other enquiries, please contact Christopher Pile
- Semester 1 (semester length units)
- Semester 1 intensive units
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June - Semester 2 (semester length units)
- Semester 2 intensive units
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
Semester 1 (semester length units)
Register for Semester 1 units
- Australian International Taxation (LAWS6209)
- Clash of Systems: Indigenous People & Law (LAWS6988)
- Competition Law (LAWS6838)
- Crime Research and Policy (LAWS6032)
- Equity Financing (LAWS6046)
- Explaining Crime (LAWS6048)
- Forensic Psychology (LAWS6970)
- Functional Analysis of Law and Social Control (LAWS6187)
- Fundamentals of Commercial Law (LAWS6987)
- Fundamentals of Contract Law (LAWS6991)
- International Import/Export Laws (LAWS6037)
- International Law II (LAWS6167)
- Takeovers and Reconstructions (LAWS6008)
- Tax Litigation (LAWS6107)
- Taxation of Corporate Finance (LAWS6125)
Semester 1 intensive units
January
- International Banking Law (LAWS6156)
- Securities and Markets Regulation (LAWS6247)
- Shareholders' Remedies (LAWS6957)
February
March
Register for March Intensive units
- Administrative Law (LAWS6011)
- Chinese International Taxation (LAWS6091)
- Comparative Law of Evidence (LAWS6907)
- Contract Negotiation (LAWS6872)
- Corporate Taxation (LAWS6030)
- Criminal Procedures (LAWS6035)
- Critical Issues in Public Health Law (LAWS6839)
- Employment Law Advocacy (LAWS6937)
- Energy and Climate Law (LAWS6163)
- Environmental Criminology: Space & Place (LAWS6893)
- Environmental Law and Policy (LAWS6044)
- Family Law, ADR & Techniques in Negotiation (LAWS6981)
- Fundamentals of Corporate Law (LAWS6810)
- Fundamentals of Finance Law (LAWS6955)
- Information Rights in Health Care (LAWS6058)
- International Financial Transactions: Law and Practice (LAWS6138)
- International Humanitarian Law (LAWS6218)
- International Sale (LAWS6868)
- Introduction to Australian Business Tax (LAWS6825)
- Introduction to Law for Health Professionals (LAWS6881)
- Islamic Law and Commerce (LAWS6975)
- Labour Law (LAWS6071)
- Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (Intensive Group A) (LAWS6252)
- Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (Intensive Group B) (LAWS6252)
- Personal Property Securities (LAWS6956)
- Principles of Oil and Gas Law (LAWS6990)
- Private International Law (LAWS6948)
April
Register for April Intensive units
- Comparative Corporate Taxation (LAWS6153)
- Comparative International Taxation (LAWS6128)
- Corporate Governance (LAWS6222)
- Cross-Border Deals – A US Perspective (LAWS6997)
- Global Oil and Gas Contracts and Issues (LAWS6933)
- International Commercial Arbitration (LAWS6060)
- International Environmental Law (LAWS6061)
- International Investment Law (LAWS6916)
- Olympic Sports Arbitration (LAWS6804)
- Plain English in Legal Writing (LAWS6950)
- Policing Bodies: Crime, Sexuality & Reproduction (LAWS6245)
- Tax Avoidance and Anti-Avoidance (LAWS6965)
- The Causation Element (LAWS6976)
- Work Safety (LAWS6096)
May
Register for May Intensive units
- Children and Family Law (LAWS6960)
- Class Actions & Complex Litigation (LAWS6869)
- Comparative Value Added Tax (LAWS6814)
- Construction Law (LAWS6851)
- Goods and Services Tax Principles A (LAWS6214)
- Heritage Law (LAWS6055)
- International Law I (LAWS6243)
- Law and Investment in Asia (LAWS6932)
- Law of the Sea (LAWS6047)
- Policing Australian Society (LAWS6197)
- Problems in Contract Formation (LAWS6919)
- Regulating Global Crisis (LAWS6998)
- Regulation and Regulators (LAWS6963)
- Tax Treaties (LAWS6177)
- Taxation of Business & Investment Income A (LAWS6840)
- The Business of Tax Administration (LAWS6926)
- UK International Taxation (LAWS6109)
June
Register for June Intensive units
- Comparative Climate Law (LAWS6921)
- Health Care and Professional Liability (LAWS6054)
- Tax Treaties Special Issues (LAWS6946)
- US Corporate Law (LAWS6844)
Semester 2 (semester length units)
Register for Semester 2 units
- Advanced Financing Techniques (LAWS6014)
- Aspects of Law & Justice (LAWS6837)
- Breach of Contract (LAWS6809)
- Child Sexual Abuse: Diverse Perspectives (LAWS6105)
- Comparative Admiralty and Maritime Law (LAWS6900)
- Compliance: Theory & Practice in the Financial Services Industry (LAWS6264)
- Corporate Fundraising (LAWS6100)
- Criminal Liability (LAWS6034)
- Freedom of Speech: Theoretical and Comparative Issues (JURS6019)
- Goods and Services Tax Principles B (LAWS6828)
- International Law I (LAWS6243)
- Principles of Patent Law (LAWS6969)
- Taxation of Business & Investment Income B (LAWS6841)
- Taxation of Corporate Groups (LAWS6244)
- US International Taxation (LAWS6171)
Semester 2 intensive units
July
Register for July Intensive units
- Insolvency Law (LAWS6159)
- International and Comparative Labour Law (LAWS6022)
- International Criminal Law (LAWS6219)
- Introduction to Australian Business Tax (LAWS6825)
- Legal Pluralism in Southeast Asia Indonesia (LAWS6149)
- Legal Pluralism in Southeast Asia Malaysia (LAWS6149)
- Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (Intensive Group C) (LAWS6252)
- Principles of Intellectual Property (LAWS6873)
- Risk, Fear and Insecurity (LAWS6888)
- Sustainable Development Law in China (LAWS6154)
- The Legal System of the European Union (LAWS6207)
August
Register for August Intensive units
- Comparative Income Taxation (LAWS6170)
- Corporate Social Responsibility: Theory and Policy (LAWS6140)
- Current Issues in Defamation Law (LAWS6915)
- Discretion in Criminal Justice (LAWS6066)
- Discrimination in the Workplace (LAWS6039)
- Doing Business in China (LAWS6852)
- Environmental Impact Assessment Law (LAWS6043)
- Environmental Law and Policy (LAWS6044)
- Financial Issues on Relationship Breakdown (LAWS6979)
- Fundamentals of Finance Law (LAWS6955)
- Fundamentals of the Law of Trusts (LAWS6912)
- Government Regulation, Health Policy & Ethics (LAWS6052)
- Human Rights and the Global Economy (LAWS6846)
- International Business Law (LAWS6059)
- International Law and the Use of Armed Force (LAWS6062)
- Judicial Review - Principles, Policy and Procedure (LAWS6068)
- Law and Healthy Lifestyles (LAWS6848)
- Law and Society in Indonesia (LAWS6135)
- Mental Illness: Law and Policy (LAWS6877)
- Personal Property Securities in the US (LAWS6980)
- Registered Associations (LAWS6999)
- Reproduction and the Law (LAWS6003)
- Taxation of Financial Products (LAWS6906)
- Taxation of Partnerships and Trusts (LAWS6118)
- The Judicial Power of the Commonwealth (LAWS6887)
- The State and Global Governance (LAWS6119)
September
Register for September Intensive units
- Advanced International Environmental Law (LAWS6922)
- Capital Gains Tax (LAWS6169)
- Carbon Trading, Derivatives and Taxation (LAWS6936)
- Copyright and Copyright Industries (LAWS6160)
- Financial Risk Allocation in Equity (LAWS6954)
- Global Energy and Resources Law (LAWS6964)
- Indigenous Peoples and Criminal Justice (LAWS6985)
- International Commercial Litigation (LAWS6884)
- International Contract Law (LAWS6958)
- International Human Rights Advocacy (LAWS6894)
- Law of Asset Protection (LAWS6953)
- Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System (Intensive Group D) (LAWS6252)
- Legal Systems of the Pacific (LAWS6929)
- Public Policy (LAWS6257)
- Sports Law (LAWS6808)
- Transfer Pricing in International Taxation (LAWS6123)
- Water Law (LAWS6191)
October
Register for October Intensive units
- Consumer Contracts and Product Defects (LAWS6227)
- Economics of Tax Policy (LAWS6984)
- International Financial Organisations (LAWS6800)
- International Human Rights (LAWS6161)
- International Law II (LAWS6167)
- Law of Tax Administration (LAWS6112)
- Microfinance: Law and Policy (LAWS6271)
- Pollution and Contaminated Land (LAWS6065)
- Regulation of Financial Products and Services (LAWS6962)
- Tax of CFCs, FIFs and Transferor Trusts (LAWS6129)
- Tax Treaties Special Issues (LAWS6946)
- World Trade Organization – Dispute Resolution (LAWS6924)
November
Register for November Intensive units
Conditions of Enrolment
Despite any publication or announcement, the University may change or cancel arrangements for courses or units of study, including in respect of staffing, content or location. The University will use reasonable endeavours to update the timetable with respect to any cancellation or change. The University will not be liable to any student for any consequential loss suffered as a result of cancellation or change, including travel or other costs incurred. Please consult the Postgraduate Timetable for the latest information




