Private Law
Melbourne Law School’s private law program offers an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of core areas of law that are fundamentally important to commercial practice. The subjects cover current issues and developments in areas that are vitally important to lawyers involved in commercial litigation and commercial transactions, including contract law, the law of torts, equity, restitution, trusts, property and remedies.
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Subjects in 2012
Forthcoming subject:
Global Commercial Contract Law
Professor Stefan Vogenauer (University of Oxford) provides an introduction to the global law relating to international commercial contracts. Find out more about this subject or apply now.
The Obligations Group
The Obligations Group at Melbourne Law School supports research and scholarly discourse on the law of obligations, which includes the law of contract, tort, unjust enrichment and restitution, equity and trusts, property, remedies and private law theory. The group provides a forum for academic discussion of these topics and facilitates interaction between academics and practitioners on issues of current interest.
The Directors of the Obligations Group are Professor Andrew Robertson and Associate Professor Elise Bant.
Visit the Obligations Group homepage