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LS360 Conflict of Laws

Updated: 16 November 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2007
Online level Level D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
N/A N/A Optional
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites LS 172 or 372
Co-requisites None
Restrictions LS 260
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) N/A
Unit Description

Private International Law (or Conflict of Laws) is concerned with disputes which arise when a foreign interstate legal element is involved in a particular commercial transaction or dispute. Topics covered include issues of jurisdiction, choice of law, limits to the application of foreign law, recognition and enforcement of foreign judgements, with particular reference to the Australian Federal system.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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