Monash University Law Handbook 1995

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Prizes

The following prizes are awarded each year to students enrolled in the specified undergraduate subjects.

Alec Masel

Awarded by Philips Fox to the student with the best result in LAW5104 (Civil procedure) in any semester. Value: $150

Ansett

Best performance at the LLM in LAW7024 (International air law). Value: $100 (and free air travel for an approved research project)

Arthur Andersen Prize in Taxation

Top undergraduate student/s in LAW5213 (Taxation). Value: $1000

Arthur Robinson and Hedderwicks

Ten prizes of $100 each to be awarded to the top ten students each year in LAW5106 (Company Law).

Blake Dawson Waldron

Student showing the greatest proficiency in LAW2100 (Contract). Value: $300

Brian Benjamin

Awarded by Philips Fox to the student showing the greatest proficiency in LAW4201 (Equity and trusts). Value: $500

Butterworths

* LAW1100 (Legal process)

* LAW3300 (Criminal law and procedure)

* LAW3200 (Constitutional law)

* LAW3400 (Property)

* LAW3100 (Administrative law)

* LAW4115 (Environmental Law) in alternate years

* LAW5204 (Evidence)

* LAW5128 (Wills, probate and administration) - If not LAW5128, two in LAW1100 (Legal process)

Value: Book vouchers to the value of $600 (ie 8 x $75)

Clayton Utz

Student showing the greatest proficiency in LAW2200 (Torts). Value: $300

Student showing the next greatest proficiency in LAW2200 (Torts). Value: $200

Corrs Chambers Westgarth Prize in Restrictive Trade Practices

Student showing the greatest proficiency in LAW2200 (Restrictive trade practices). Value: $200

Corrs Chambers Westgarth Prize in Intellectual Property

Student showing greatest proficiency in one of the three subjects: LAW5119 (Patents for inventions), LAW5107 (Copyrights and designs) LAW5126 (Trademarks and commercial designations). In the case where two or more of these subjects are offered in any one year, the prize should be awarded to the student with the highest mark in either subject. Value: $200

Freehill Hollingdale and Page Prize in Industrial Arbitration

Student showing greatest proficiency in LAW4119 (Industrial arbitration). Value: $500

Freehill Hollingdale and Page Prize in Company Law

Student showing greatest proficiency in the first semester in LAW5106 (Company Law). Value: $500

Gadens Ridgeway Prize in Family Law

Student showing greatest proficiency in LAW4204 (Family Law). Value: $200

Gadens Ridgeway Prize in Property

Student showing greatest proficiency in LAW3400 (Property). Value: $200

Gledhill Burridge and Cathro

Awarded to the honours student who submits the best thesis on a commercial law topic. Value: $1000

Hall and Wilcox

Student who achieves the best result in LAW5125 (The lawyer). Value: $200

Herbert Geer and Rundle

Student who achieves the best result in LAW4121 (Insurance law)/LAW5105 (Credit and security law) (alternate from 1992). Value: $200

Mallesons Stephen Jaques

Awarded to the best students in:

* LAW5216 (Professional practice). Value: $500

* LAW4104 (Australian banking law). Value: $100

* LAW5101 (Advanced company law). Value: $300

* Perspective subject to be selected by Faculty Executive Committee LAW4137 (Legal philosophy A). Value: $400

Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand

Student with the highest overall mark in LAW5116 (Maritime law). Value: $500

National Australia Banking Law

Student with the highest standing in LAW4104 (Australian banking law). Value: $200

Purves Clarke Richards

Student with best result in LAW2100 (Contract). Value: $500

Peter Twining

Awarded by Philips Fox to the honours student who writes the best thesis in the area of torts law. Value: $1000

Sir Charles Lowe Moot

Student adjudged best in the subject LAW5500 (Moot court). Value: $300

Sir Owen Dixon International Commission of Jurists Law Prize

Awarded to the best student in international law. Value: $200

State Insurance Consumer Appeals Centre

Best essay submitted on a topic relating to insurance law and consumers. Value: $250

Supreme Court Exhibition

Selected by the Chief Justice on the recommendation of the dean of the faculty to the student writing the best honours thesis. Value: $200

Supreme Court Prize

Awarded to the student selected by the Chief Justice on the recommendation of the dean of the faculty to the best student completing final year in the course for the degree of Bachelor of Laws with Honours. Value: $200

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