LAW7269

Principles of equity (6 points)

(LAW)

Leader: Dr Elise Histed

Offered:
City T2-58 2004 (Off-campus)
City T3-58 2004 (Off-campus)
City T2-58 2005 (Day)
City T3-58 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On completion of this subject students will have: (a) acquired an understanding of the significance of equitable doctrines and principles in the contemporary Australian legal system; (b) acquired the ability to identify the potential application of equitable doctrines within factual situations which arise in legal practice; (c) developed the ability to argue persuasively for or against the application of appropriate equitable doctrines in cases where the applicability of such doctrine may not be settled; (d) further developed skills in caselaw analysis.

Assessment: Reserach Essay (2,500 - 3,000 words): 30%; + Final Examination (2 hours plus reading time): 70%.

Contact Hours: 2 hours per week x 12 weeks

Corequisites: LAW7267