Subjects 2012
Over 160 subjects are available in the Melbourne Law Masters in 2012, including 30 new subjects this year.
There are two ways to view the 2012 subjects – through our Subject Selector tool or by clicking on the links in the list below. You can also download a timetable (.pdf).
The subject selector is a more dynamic tool to view our subjects by specialist legal area, semester or teaching format (intensive or semester length).
Melbourne Law Masters Subject Selector
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- Advanced Civil Litigation (Formerly Advanced Litigation) LAWS70202
- Advanced Construction Law (Formerly Advanced Construction Claims) LAWS70128
- Advanced International Tax: Offshore Entities (Formerly Taxation of Overseas Entities) LAWS70048
- Alternative Dispute Resolution LAWS70018
- Australian Consumer Law LAWS70380
- Banking and Finance in Asia (Formerly Banking and Debt Recovery in Asia) LAWS70056
- Banking and Finance Law: Principles and Transactions (Formerly Law of Secured Finance) LAWS70206
- Bargaining at Work (Formerly Bargaining at Work and Industrial Action) LAWS70135
- Behavioural Law and Economics LAWS70381
- Business and Human Rights LAWS70382
- Capital Gains Tax: Problems in Practice LAWS70081
- Chinese Law LAWS70351
- Class Actions LAWS70019
- Climate Change Law LAWS70293
- Commercial Law in Asia (Formerly Commercial Deals in Asia) LAWS70230
- Commercial Law: Principles and Policies LAWS70336
- Commercial Unconscionability LAWS70383
- Company Takeovers LAWS70042
- Comparative Companies Law in Asia LAWS70017
- Comparative Corporate Governance LAWS70134
- Comparative Corporate Tax (Formerly Comparative Business Tax) LAWS70009
- Comparative Tort Law: The United States and Australia LAWS70384
- Competition Law and Intellectual Property LAWS70208
- Constitution Making LAWS70269
- Constitutional Law in Practice (Formerly Constitutional Litigation) LAWS70222
- Construction Contract Analysis and Drafting (Formerly Advanced Construction Contracts) LAWS70270
- Construction Dispute Resolution LAWS70133
- Construction Law (Formerly Construction Contracts) LAWS70176
- Construction Risk: Allocation and Insurance LAWS70149
- Construction: Principles into Practice LAWS70040
- Contract Interpretation (Formerly Commercial Contracts) LAWS70335
- Copyright Law LAWS70207
- Corporate and White Collar Criminal Law LAWS70385
- Corporate Governance and Directors’ Duties LAWS70190
- Corporate Insolvency and Reconstruction LAWS70240
- Corporate Tax A (Shareholders, Debt and Equity) LAWS70024
- Corporate Tax B (Consolidation and Losses) Formerly Corporate Tax B (Companies and LAWS70008
- Criminal Procedure and Human Rights: International and Australian Perspectives LAWS70337
- Current Issues in Administrative Law LAWS70201
- Current Issues in Family Law (Formerly Family Law) LAWS70014
- Debt Capital Markets (Formerly Securitisation) LAWS70111
- Defamation Law LAWS70181
- Designs Law and Practice LAWS70261
- Developing Countries and the WTO LAWS70169
- Economics for Competition Lawyers LAWS70010
- Employment Contract Law (Formerly Employment Law) LAWS70200
- Energy Regulation and the Law (Formerly Regulation and the Law) LAWS70141
- Environmental Rights LAWS70386
- Equality and Discrimination at Work (Formerly Anti-Discrimination Law at Work) LAWS70025
- Equity and Commerce LAWS70011
- Event Management Law LAWS70065
- Expert Evidence LAWS70073
- Film and Television Law: Production, Financing and Distribution LAWS70080
- Financial Services Law LAWS70106
- Fiscal Reform and Development LAWS70162
- Foundations of Medical Law LAWS70223
- Foundations of Tax Law (Formerly Australian Income Tax System) LAWS70323
- Freedom of Information (formerly Regulating Access to Public Information) LAWS70372
- Fundamentals of Patent Drafting LAWS70387
- Fundamentals of the Common Law LAWS70217
- Gambling, Policy and the Law LAWS70388 (LAWS70387)
- Global Commercial Contract Law LAWS70389
- Global Financial Order: IMF and World Bank LAWS70013
- Goods and Services Tax Principles LAWS70031
- Hate Speech LAWS70390
- Human Rights and Terrorism LAWS70091
- Human Rights at Work LAWS70391
- Human Rights Litigation and Advocacy LAWS70186
- Human Rights, Women and Development (Formerly Gender, Human Rights and Development) LAWS70171
- Indigenous Peoples, Land and Resources Law (Formerly Native Title Law and Practice) LAWS70236
- Information Technology Contracting Law LAWS70362
- Infrastructure Delivery Law (Formerly Infrastructure Delivery A: Principles and Practice) LAWS70032
- Intangible Asset Valuation: Law and Practice LAWS70300
- International and Comparative Competition Law LAWS70301
- International Business Transactions LAWS70392
- International Commercial Arbitration LAWS70121
- International Construction Law LAWS70139
- International Corporate Insolvency LAWS70343
- International Criminal Law LAWS70033
- International Dispute Settlement LAWS70393
- International Economic Law LAWS70308
- International Employment Law (Formerly International and Comparative Labour Law) LAWS70218
- International Environmental Law LAWS70219
- International Financial System: Law and Practice LAWS70110
- International Financial Transactions: Law and Practice LAWS70125
- International Human Rights Law LAWS70264
- International Humanitarian Law LAWS70234
- International Investment Law and Arbitration LAWS70304
- International Issues in Intellectual Property LAWS70242
- International Law and Children‘s Rights LAWS70120
- International Law and Development (Formerly Law and Development) LAWS70093
- International Law and Israel–Palestine LAWS70344
- International Law and the Rights of Minorities (Formerly Sovereignty and the Rights of Minorities) LAWS70317
- International Law and the Use of Force LAWS70078
- International Law, Culture and Identity (Formerly Law, Culture and the International) LAWS70310
- International Legal Internship LAWS70067
- International Migration Law LAWS70365
- International Petroleum Transactions LAWS70161
- International Refugee Law: Refugee Rights LAWS70394
- International Resources Law LAWS70395
- International Sports Employment Law (Formerly International Sports Labour Law) LAWS70117
- International Tax: Principles and Structure LAWS70006
- International Trade Law LAWS70028
- International Trade, Intellectual Property and Public Health (Formerly Trade, Intellectual Property Rights and Public Health) LAWS70377
- Internet Law LAWS70396
- Interpretation and Validity of Patent Specifications LAWS70061
- Islamic Law and Politics in Asia LAWS70105
- Labour Standards under the Fair Work Act (Cth) (Formerly Regulating Working Conditions) LAWS70197
- Latin American Constitutionalisms LAWS70397
- Law and Economics of Access Regulation LAWS70104
- Law of Democracy LAWS70367
- Law of Royal Commissions and other Public Inquiries (Formerly Law of Public Inquiries) LAWS70037
- Law of the Sea and Marine Species LAWS70398
- Law on the Beginning and End of Life LAWS70346
- Licensing Law and Technology Transfer LAWS70209
- Market Power and Competition Law LAWS70029
- Medical Ethics (Formerly Bioethics from an International Perspective) LAWS70259
- Medical Litigation LAWS70225
- Mineral and Petroleum Tax LAWS70399
- Mineral Law LAWS70268
- Not-for-Profit Organisations: Current Regulatory and Governance Issues LAWS70191
- Patent Law LAWS70021
- Patent Practice LAWS70060
- Payment Matters in Construction Projects LAWS70239
- Principles of Construction Law LAWS70314
- Principles of Employment Law LAWS70371
- Principles of International Law LAWS70173
- Privacy Law (Formerly Privacy and Data Protection) LAWS70082
- Project Finance LAWS70205
- Proof in Litigation LAWS70178
- Proprietary Interests in Human Tissue LAWS70400
- Prosecuting the War on Terror LAWS70327
- Public Private Partnerships Law (Formerly Infrastructure Delivery B: Public Private Partnerships) LAWS70113
- Registration of Health Professionals LAWS70401
- Regulation of Securities Markets LAWS70328
- Remedies in Commercial Law LAWS70402
- Remedies in the Construction Context (Formerly Current Application of Legal Remedies) LAWS70112
- Residential Construction Law LAWS70329
- Resources Joint Ventures LAWS70210
- Secured Transactions: The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (Formerly Secured Transactions) LAWS70375
- Sport, Commerce and the Law LAWS70059
- Sports Dispute Resolution LAWS70376
- Sports Health and Medical Law (Formerly Sports Medicine Law) LAWS70163
- Sports Law: Entities and Governance LAWS70166
- Statehood in International Law: Empires and Resistance LAWS70403
- Statutes in the 21st Century LAWS70404
- Superannuation Law LAWS70036
- Tax Avoidance and Planning (Formerly Current Issues in Tax Avoidance) LAWS70005
- Tax Litigation LAWS70266
- Tax Treaties LAWS70146
- Taxation of Business and Investment Income (Formerly Taxation of Business and Investment Income A) LAWS70002
- Taxation of Mergers and Acquisitions LAWS70331
- Taxation of Small and Medium Enterprises LAWS70049
- Taxation of Superannuation LAWS70267
- Taxation of Trusts LAWS70333
- The Law of Restitution (Formerly Restitution Law in Commercial Practice) LAWS70148
- The Role of Courts in International Law LAWS70405
- Trade Mark Practice LAWS70243
- Trade Marks and Unfair Competition LAWS70046
- Trade, Human Rights and Development LAWS70122
- Transfer Pricing: Practice and Problems LAWS70203
- US Corporate and International Tax LAWS70124
- US Intellectual Property Law LAWS70406
- Water Law and Natural Resources Management (Formerly Water Law) LAWS70185
- Workplace Health and Safety LAWS70053
- WTO Law and Dispute Settlement LAWS70322
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The Melbourne Law Masters offers many subjects each year. Some are also offered on a rotating basis every second year.
There are also a small number of subjects that are incorporated into the program that have been taught prior to 2010. For further information about subjects offered prior to 2010 that may not be listed on the website, please contact the Melbourne Law Masters Office.