LAW7071

Commercial alternative dispute resolution (6 points)

(LAW)

Leader: Mr Judd Epstein

Offered:
City Summer 2004 (Off-campus)
City Summer 2005 (On-campus)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On completion of this subject students should have (1) an acquaintance with and critical appreciation of the range of alternatives to litigation; (2) an understanding of the process and principles of mediation; (3) a practical understanding of the uses of mediation in Victoria; and (4) satisfied the requirements of the Law Institute for enrolment of the panel of eligible mediators (conditions apply).

Assessment: Two simulated mediation exercises: 50% + Research paper (3750 words): 50% OR Take home examination (3750 words): 50%

Contact Hours: Semi-intensive