your guide to POSTGRADUATE STUDY AT law school 2011 contents

02 Message from the Dean 04 The Sydney Advantage 05 New for 2011: Banking & Finance Law 06 New for 2011: Climate Law 08 Offshore Opportunities 10 Centres & Institutes 12 Staff 15 International Visitors 20 Scholarships & Prizes 22 State-of-the-Art Facilities 23 Research Programs 26 (LLM) by Coursework 31 Specialist Coursework Programs 55 Course Rules 59 2011 Units of Study 119 2011 Postgradute Lecture Timetable 135 Application Information – Domestic Students 137 Fees 2011 – Domestic Students 138 Application Information – International Students 140 Fees 2011 – International Students 2 About sydney LAW school

Welcome from the Dean

I would like to extend a warm welcome Professor Joanna Bird ––Professor Jonathan Verschuuren, to each of you as you embark on ––Introduction to Australian Business Tax University of Tilburg, The Netherlands postgraduate studies in law. The Sydney with Professor Graeme Cooper ––Professor Laura E. Little, Temple Law School provides one of the largest ––Islamic Trade & Finance Law with University, Philadelphia, USA range and number of subjects at the Dr Salim Farrar ––Professor James Cox, Duke University, postgraduate level in Law in , ––International & Australian Climate Law North Carolina, USA reflecting a high demand for specialist with Professor Rosemary Lyster ––Professor Bernhard Schlink, Humboldt skills in a globalised legal environment. ––Disability and Human Rights in University, Berlin, Germany This Guide sets out the details of the International & Domestic Law with We will continue to offer subjects subjects we are offering in 2011, along Professor Ron McCallum & that are in high demand such as with the many options that are available Dr Belinda Smith International Business Law with for specialisation. I am pleased to say We also have many distinguished Associate Professor Vivienne Bath; Tax that my colleagues will be offering up international visitors teaching in our Treaties with Professor Richard Vann; to 30 new subjects this coming year, program, including, for example, the Expert Evidence with Professor Peter including: following: Cashman; International Environmental Law with Emeritus Professor Ben Boer; ––Forensic Psychology with Dr Helen ––Dato’ Dr Nik Nozrul Thani, Zaid Ibrahim & Co Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Health Care & Professional Liability Paterson with Dr Kristin Savell. ––Regulation & Regulators with ––Professor August Reinsch, University of Vienna, Austria Our off-shore program continues to I very much look forward to meeting expand. In 2011 we will deliver the you in 2011. Please do come to see me inaugural Himalayan Field School in with your ideas and suggestions. Nepal alongside our other offerings Best wishes, in China and Japan. Our Sydney Law School in Europe Program is set to Professor continue, including a new offshore Dean of Sydney Law School unit in EU Law taught by Professor Wojciech Sadurski. 80 per cent of our subjects will be taught intensively with the majority delivered at our state-of-the-art building on the University’s main campus. We will also continue to teach both semester length and intensive subjects at our City premises in Phillip Street, Sydney. Please check our website for the details of dates, times and location. 4 About sydney LAW school

The Sydney Advantage Special Features

A Pioneer in Coursework matched by Diversity a year. It provides you with a comprehensive introduction to in Research legal theory and methodology and is specifically designed Sydney Law School offers you one of Australia’s largest for non-lawyers and international students with a civil law and most specialised coursework and research programs background. International students can also attend a two- in Law. In 2010, Sydney Law School offered over 150 day Bridging Program for both Law and Non-Law graduates, coursework units of study, with 70 per cent delivered in which serves as an effective academic and social orientation intensive format. In 2011, Sydney Law School is scheduled to the Sydney Law School. to deliver 160 units of study, with 80 per cent in intensive Legal Professional Development (LPD) format. It has one of the largest enrolments of postgraduate law research students in the country, with 80 per cent of The Sydney Law School offers Professional Development currently enrolled research students undertaking a Doctor of seminars, courses and units of study in a range of subjects Philosophy (PhD) in law. Whether you are a legal professional and modes, including intensive programs, seminar series seeking to upgrade your existing LLB or JD with an LLM or and individual evening presentations. Seminars, courses and a non-lawyer intending to acquire legal knowledge within a postgraduate units of study are available to anyone with an specialist sphere such as Environmental Law or Health Law, interest in the area of study. Continuing the Sydney Law School aims to deliver a postgraduate legal is a requirement of the Law Society of . education that is as flexible as it is comprehensive. Practising solicitors are required to obtain 10 units of MCLE annually in order to maintain registration as a legal Intensive Study practitioner. Continuing Professional Development is also At Sydney, each postgraduate coursework unit of study a requirement of the New South Wales Bar Association. in law comprises 24 to 26 contact hours. There are two Barristers are required to accrue 10 points each practising methods of delivery: Semester Length and Intensive. A certificate year. Seminars, courses and units of study semester length unit is taught once a week on a weekday offered under Sydney Law School’s LPD Program meet the evening for two hours over 13 weeks. In comparison, necessary requirements of both the Law Society of New intensive units are taught over four or five days, permitting a South Wales and the New South Wales Bar Association in flexible and convenient method of coursework study for busy relation to their individual members. professionals. An intensive unit may be taught in block mode Cross-Institutional Study – four or five days straight – or consecutive mode – where the unit is delivered over a consecutive period such as two You may undertake units in postgraduate programs in other days in one week and two days in a fortnight. faculties at the or at other universities subject to approval by the Associate Dean (Postgraduate The intensive mode of study enables you to: Coursework). A formal application, detailing the academic ––Organise your study around your work commitments in a content, attendance and assessment requirements of the more flexible manner unit(s) proposed to be completed should be made to the ––Undertake a Sydney Law School postgraduate coursework Law School first before applying to the other faculty or qualification even if based interstate or overseas as you can institution. If you are from another institution, you can also complete assignment tasks through online submission apply to study units at Sydney Law School upon approval ––Complete your degree in a shorter timeframe from your home institution and the Law School. Non-Lawyer Enrolment Sydney Law School is committed to the delivery of specialist postgraduate coursework programs in law for non-lawyers. With the exception of the Sydney LLM, Graduate Diploma in Law and the Graduate Diploma in , all our postgraduate coursework degrees are open to non-lawyers with a relevant bachelors degree at an appropriate level. The Sydney Law School was one of the first institutions in Australia to develop and implement an introductory postgraduate coursework unit of study for non-lawyers – Legal Reasoning & the Common Law System – taught in both semester-length and intensive formats up to four times NEW FOR 2011

Banking & Finance Law

Are you interested in specialising in the Financial Services Industry which –– Professor Sheelagh McCracken Banking and Finance law or in selecting examines how legal and regulatory –– Professor John Stumbles some Banking and Finance law units requirements can be addressed via –– Associate Professor Joanna Bird as part of your study in corporate or compliance systems. In addition, Retail You can specialise in Banking and commercial law? Financial Services and Products and Finance Law as part of your Master of We offer a range of units, starting Regulation & Regulators will be offered. Laws (LLM) or Master of Business Law with Key Legal Concepts in Finance We continue to add new units where (MBL), or add these units alongside the Law for those wishing to familiarise possible. These include the highly Sydney Law School’s existing programs themselves with the general concepts. topical Personal Property Securities in Commercial Law and Corporate, The business of raising finance is examining the proposed new legislative Securities and Finance Law. analysed through several units. Debt regime for taking security, which The program is open to Lawyers and Financing and Financing explore will significantly impact the rights Non-Lawyers alike. general legal aspects of debt and equity of secured creditors; and The State finance, while Advanced Financing of the Capital Markets; International Units are available to study through the Techniques considers actual structures Structured Finance, Law and Practice. following Sydney Law School degree programs: and techniques for substantial These units can usefully be studied financings, both domestic and in combination with other corporate –– Master of Laws (LLM) or Graduate international. Corporate Fundraising and commercial law units in our post- Diploma in Law (GradDipLaw) focuses specifically on public offers of graduate program, including in particular –– Master of Business Law (MBL) shares and listed managed investment Corporate Insolvency Law. Further units –– Master of Global Law (MGlobL) schemes. Law of Derivatives Markets may be offered from time to time by –– Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law studies the development and regulation visiting legal specialists. However, not (GradDipCommLaw) of derivatives products and markets. all units of study are offered each year. –– Graduate Diploma in Corporate, If you want to know more about Please check the Sydney Law School Securities & Finance Law the regulatory framework, consider website for the latest timetable. (GradDipCorpLaw) You can also enrol in a subject on Securities and Markets Regulation The Banking and Finance Law program which analyses regulation of the a Single Unit Enrolment, Cross- is informed by the Ross Parsons Centre Institutional basis or Non-Degree basis. markets for financial products and and is headed by: Compliance: Theory and Practice in 6 NEW FOR 2011

Climate Law

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Sydney Law School delivers one of the interdisciplinary basis with input from –– Master of Laws (LLM) or Graduate world’s largest postgraduate programs scientists and economists. Diploma in Law (GradDipLaw) in climate and environmental law. It The depth and innovation of the –– Master of Environmental Law (MEL) is informed by the Australian Centre Climate and Environmental Law or Graduate Diploma in Environmental for Climate and Environmental Law program is complemented by its well- Law (GradDipEnvLaw) (ACCEL). Specialised study in Climate reputed academic staff and visiting –– Master of Environmental Science and Law includes such units of study as: lecturers. Law (MEnvSci&Law) –– Master of Global Law (MGlobL) –– Carbon Trading, Derivatives & The program includes an International Taxation Faculty which brings experts from You can also enrol in the subject –– Comparative Climate Law various countries to lecture specialist on a Single Unit Enrolment, Cross- –– Global Energy & Resources Law units. Institutional basis or Non-Degree basis. –– International & Australian Climate Law Not all units of study are offered each –– US Climate Law The program is open to Lawyers and year, however, Please check the Sydney Non-Lawyers alike. Sydney Law School was the first Law School website for the latest Faculty in Australia to teach a unit in Units are available to study through the timetable. Energy and Climate Law. following Sydney Law School degree programs: In 1999, Professor Rosemary Lyster introduced this unit, taught on an “The postgraduate Environmental Law program at Sydney Law School is one of the largest in the world. It gives international and domestic students the opportunity to learn from experts in climate change, international law, planning and assessment, natural resource management (including water), heritage and Professor biodiversity. “ Rosemary Lyster Climate & Environmental Law 8 About sydney LAW school

Offshore Opportunities

The Sydney Law School offers you study in Australia, or complete the –– International Commercial Litigation the opportunity to study a number of entire program in Europe. The program –– International Comparative Corporation units of study at locations in Germany, is well designed for busy lawyers & Commercial Law the United Kingdom, Japan, China who wish to undertake each unit in a –– International Sports Arbitration and Nepal. This not only enables local concentrated period of time. Several –– International Structured Finance Law and international students alike who units are offered every year and classes & Practice complete their course requirements in can be capped at 20 students to not –– International Trade Regulation Sydney to study at least one unit of only allow interactive discussion and –– Plain English in Legal Writing study overseas, but in the case of the personal tuition but also to maximise –– Tax Treaties Sydney Law School in Europe program, the opportunity for you to get to know ENQUIRIES: it also permits overseas-based students other students from various legal to undertake a Sydney LLM. occupations, regions and countries. For all enquiries in relation to fees, the latest timetable and accommodation Units taught between 2005 and 2010 options please contact: Sydney Law School in Europe as part of the Sydney Law School in Since 1998, the Sydney Law School Europe program included: Postgraduate Team has offered postgraduate intensive –– Advanced Obligations & Remedies E [email protected] study in Europe. Venues have –– Common Law Obligations and included Cambridge University, T +61 2 9351 0265 F +61 2 9351 0200 Remedies: Torts & Contracts Humboldt University, Berlin and the For academic advice: Professor Barbara –– Comparative Climate Law British Institute of International and McDonald, Program Director, and –– Comparative Corporate Governance Comparative Law (BIICL) in London. Sydney Law School in Europe –– Contract Negotiation The program offers a wide range of –– Doing Business in China E [email protected] units of study taught by specialist –– Executive Employment Contracts academics from Sydney Law School T +61 2 9351 0307 F +61 2 9351 0200 –– Fundamentals of Corporate Insolvency and from our international faculty. You –– Insolvency Fundamentals can combine study in Europe with For information on the latest lecture purposes, or for credit towards a non- Would you like to see first-hand how timetable, unit descriptions and law tertiary award. international law assists poor and application form, please also visit: For all enquiries: vulnerable communities overseas, http://sydney.edu.au/law/LLMinEurope including refugees and minority tribal Shanghai Winter School groups? Have you ever wondered what The Shanghai Winter School T +61 2 9351 0275 or it is like to work for a United Nations The Shanghai Winter School is an agency in the field? The Sydney F +61 2 9351 0200 intensive three-week introduction Centre for International Law (SCIL) is to Chinese Law and provides you E [email protected] offering an innovative and exciting new with an opportunity to study, on an Himalayan Field School, conducted The Kyoto and Tokyo Seminars intensive basis, the laws and legal over two weeks inside Nepal, to explore in Japanese Law system of China while experiencing life the fascinating and difficult problems You have the opportunity to take two in that country. The Winter School is of development and human rights units of study in Japan in February jointly organised by the Sydney Law confronting developing countries. The 2011 known as the Kyoto and Tokyo School and the East China University Field School is an elective unit for credit Seminars. The Kyoto Seminar provides of Politics and Law (ECUPL) and towards undergraduate or postgraduate an introduction to Japanese law in is held on the campus of ECUPL in law degrees at Sydney Law School. a global context. You will gain an Shanghai, China. Lectures are given The Field School exposes you to the understanding of the interaction of by Chinese Professors in English and role and limits of law in addressing Japanese Law with civil justice, criminal the program is supervised by academic acute problems of socio-economic justice, business, politics, gender staff from the Sydney Law School. A development and human rights facing and the legal professions. The Tokyo representative of the Law School will a developing country like Nepal, which Seminar provides an introduction be in residence in Shanghai to oversee ranks among the world’s poorest to Japanese business law by looking the course and to assist students. The countries. aims of the Winter School are: at Japan’s trade and investment environment, insolvency and corporate The Field School will take place in –– To provide an introduction to the governance, consumer regulation and Kathmandu, Pokhara and Melamchi Chinese legal system and Chinese lawyering. in Nepal. It will be conducted in laws conjunction with Kathmandu School Instruction is from lecturers from –– To encourage independent research of Law, a leading university for legal Ritsumeikan University and other into specific areas of Chinese law education in Nepal. Nepal has an leading Japanese universities, as well The Winter School will stimulate interest extraordinary political, social, cultural as from Australia, including Associate in, and analysis of, Chinese legal styles, and religious history, a diverse Professor Luke Nottage of Sydney attitudes and structures, including population and a unique natural Law School, with guest lectures by traditional Chinese legal values and environment. In recent years it has prominent practitioners. processes, as significant factors in emerged out of the turbulence of a civil the understanding of modern Chinese You will attend a field trip in each war and is now building a new political law and the legal system. Enrolment is seminar to learn about social, business and legal system. The Field School will available to: and legal issues in Japanese society. provide opportunities to explore Nepal’s cultural and natural heritage through –– Current undergraduate and For all enquiries: visits to major temples and palaces, postgraduate law students at the Further information is available at www. world heritage cities and hill stations. University of Sydney; kyoto-seminar.jp or contact Craig –– Undergraduate and postgraduate Bromley Further details about the Field School law students currently enrolled at an are available online at: http://sydney. E [email protected] Australian or overseas university who edu.au/law/scil/fieldschool are seeking to obtain credit for the T +61 2 9351 0275. Winter School for a tertiary award; Himalayan Field School –– Students with appropriate tertiary education qualifications who are Are you interested in the law and seeking to enrol for non-degree politics of development and human rights in developing countries? 10 About sydney LAW school

Centres & Institutes

The Sydney Law School has a number within the University with related Issues in Criminal Justice and a series of centres and institutes that both interests. It also collaborates with of books in the areas of crime and inform and reflect its postgraduate the legal profession, government criminal justice. Objectives of the coursework and research programs. departments and bodies, professional Institute include public education and Each centre and institute seeks organisations and institutions with engagement, the presentation of public to provide a conduit for specialist cognate interest. and professional seminars, the provision knowledge for all audiences including W http://sydney.edu.au/law/caplus of media commentary and the creation the academic and professional and maintenance of research networks. community as well as the general public. Centre for Health Researchers within the Institute are Governance, Law & Ethics involved in a broad range of activities Australian Centre for The Centre for Health Governance, Law from the evaluation of criminal justice Climate & Environmental Law and Ethics builds upon the excellence in and crime prevention interventions Sydney health law research and teaching within to ground breaking original research. The objectives of the Australian Centre the Sydney Law School. Academic staff The Institute is within the Sydney Law for Climate and Environmental Law affiliated with the Centre are active in School, but draws on the academic (ACCEL) are to encourage, promote teaching in the Law School’s extensive areas of law, sociology, psychology and support innovative and important coursework offerings in health law, at and cultural studies, as well as on the scholarship including teaching, research, both undergraduate and postgraduate contributions of members of the legal consultancy and public interest levels. profession and various government advocacy in all areas of environmental bodies. law and policy. These objectives are The Centre is active in organising pursued within the University of Sydney, seminars and conferences on topics W http://sydney.edu.au/criminology with other related centres in Australia of contemporary relevance to health and overseas, with the legal profession, law and ethics and in building links with Institute of and with the wider community both in academic, community and professional Jurisprudence Australia and internationally. organisations in Australia and overseas. The Julius Stone Institute of Jurisprudence was established in W http://sydney.edu.au/law/accel W http://sydney.edu.au/law/health 1999 with the assistance of funds Centre for Asian & Pacific Law Institute of Criminology raised from and by the alumni and The Centre for Asian and Pacific Law The Sydney Institute of Criminology is friends of the Sydney Law School, (CAPLUS) draws on the expertise and an internationally recognised centre in particular from those who were experience of the Sydney Law School of criminological expertise. The students of Professor Stone or who and other faculties and institutions Institute publishes the journal Current had worked with, or been influenced 11

“The Sydney LLM allowed me the opportunity to explore the theoretical aspects of what I practice on a daily basis. There is rarely an opportunity to do this as we are always constrained by the “commercial reality” of the business world. However, developing a strong theoretical and philosophical understanding of these matters is fundamental to being a better lawyer KAVITA BENEDICT and adviser.” MASTER OF LAWS (LLM)

by him. The Institute serves as a focus Ross Parsons Centre for Law School’s well-recognised history for theoretical scholarship in Australia, Commercial, Corporate & of research, scholarship and teaching continuing the Law School’s strong Taxation Law in the area of international law. The leadership in this field, and recognises, The objectives of the Ross Parsons primary focus of the Sydney Centre honours and celebrates Stone’s Centre are to undertake, promote for International Law is the operation outstanding contribution to legal and support innovative and important of international law in the region. The scholarship. scholarship, including teaching, Centre specialises in teaching, research research, consultancy and advocacy The Institute is designed to keep faith and consultancy as well as promoting in all areas of commercial, corporate with Professor Stone’s commitment public debate on international legal and taxation law. The Centre is active to the importance of legal theory issues. Apart from attracting doctoral in undergraduate and postgraduate in its broad sense, which includes students from across the region, the courses, conferences and seminars, philosophical reflection, sociological Centre is developing a program for sponsoring visits from international theory and comparative enquiry. visiting fellows. It provides services and Australian academics, encouraging to governments and non-government It serves as a focus for new and research and building links with other organisations here and throughout imaginative work, not only at the institutions with similar goals. the Asia Pacific. It actively seeks University of Sydney, but across W http://sydney.edu.au/parsons out centres of international research Australia. It will serve as a vehicle for excellence elsewhere for purposes of extending and deepening Australian Sydney Centre for collaboration. legal culture’s engagement with legal International Law W http://sydney.edu.au/scil theory and issues of social justice, The Sydney Centre for International and for projecting Australia’s own Law was established in 2003 as a contributions internationally. It will centre of excellence in research and stand as a celebration of Professor teaching in international law. The Stone’s commitment to legal Centre aims to provide a fresh focus for scholarship and law reform. international legal research and practice W http://sydney.edu.au/jurisprudence in Australia. The Centre builds upon the 12 About sydney LAW school

Staff THIS LIST IS CORRECT AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION

Dean Fady Aoun, BEc LLB Syd, Lecturer Michael Dirkis, BEc ANU LLB LLM Adel Gillian Triggs, LLB Melb LLM Southern Patricia Apps, BArch UNSW MEd Yale PhD ANU, Professor Methodist PhD Melb, Professor PhD Camb ARAIA, Professor in Public Bernard Dunne, BA LLB Macq, Lecturer Economics in Law (Personal Chair) Andrew Edgar, BA LLB Macq PhD Syd, Pro-Dean Vivienne Bath, BA LLB ANU LLM Camb, Lecturer Lee Burns, BCom LLB UNSW LLM Syd, Associate Professor Professor in Taxation Law Timothy Edgar, BA LLB UWO LLM York Irene Baghoomians, BSc LLB Syd LLM PhD Deakin, Professor Associate Deans Columbia, Lecturer Salim Farrar, LLB LLM Lond PhD Belinda Bennett, BEc LLB Macq LLM Warwick, Senior Lecturer Undergraduate SJD Wisc, Professor of Health and Mark J Findlay, BA LLB ANU DipCrim Gail Mason, LLB Qld DipCrim Melb Medical Law MA SUNJ PhD LaTrobe, Associate MSc Edin LLM LLD Nott, Professor Professor Joanna Bird, BA LLB Sydney BCL Oxf, Nicola E Franklin, BA LLB Natal Associate Professor DipCompar-LegalStud LLM Camb, Postgraduate (Coursework) Celeste Black, BA Harv JD Penn LLM Senior Lecturer Roger Magnusson, BA LLB ANU PhD Syd, Senior Lecturer Saul Fridman, LLB WOntario BCL Oxon, Melb, Professor Chester Brown, BA LLB Melb BCL Senior Lecturer Oxon, Associate Professor Peter Gerangelos, BA LLB Syd LLM Postgraduate (Research) Micah Burch, BA Princeton JD Harvard, PhD UNSW, Associate Professor Greg Tolhurst, DipLaw SAB LLM PhD Senior Lecturer UNSW, Associate Professor James Glister, BA LLB Syd MA Camb Fiona Burns, BA LLB Syd LLM Camb MJur Durham, Lecturer International PhD ANU, Senior Lecturer Reg Graycar, LLB Adel LLM Harv, David Kinley, BA CNAA MA Sheff PhD Lee Burns, BCom LLB UNSW LLM Syd, Professor Camb, Professor of Human Rights Law Professor in Taxation Law David Hamer, BSc LLB ANU PhD Simon Butt, BA LLB ANU PhD Melb, Melbourne, Associate Professor International Students Senior Lecturer Belinda Smith, BEc LLB Syd LLM SJD Jennifer G Hill, BA LLB Syd BCL Oxon, Col, Senior Lecturer Terry R Carney, LLB DipCrim Melb PhD Professor Monash, Professor Helen Irving, BA LLB Syd MPhil Camb Learning and Teaching John W Carter, BA LLB Syd PhD Camb, PhD Syd, Professor Celeste Black, BA Harv JD Penn LLM Professor in Commercial Law (Personal Fleur Johns, BA LLB LLM Melb SJD Syd, Senior Lecturer Chair) Harv, Senior Lecturer Peter Cashman, LLB Dip Crim Melb David Kinley, BA CNAA MA Sheff PhD Research LLM PhD Lond, Professor Camb, Professor of Human Rights Law Patricia Apps, BArch UNSW MEd Yale Judith Cashmore, AO, BA Adel MEd PhD Camb ARAIA, Professor in Public Miiko Kumar, BA LLB Syd, Senior Newcastle PhD Macq, Associate Economics in Law (Personal Chair) Lecturer Professor Patricia Lane, BA LLB LLM Syd, Senior CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT Graeme Cooper, BA LLB LLM Syd Lecturer Barbara McDonald, BA LLB Syd LLM LLM Illinois LLM JSD Col, Professor of Murray Lee, BA Newcastle PhD UWS, Lond, Professor Taxation Law Senior Lecturer Graeme Coss, GradDipInf&LibStud Academic Staff Curtin LLB LLM Syd, Senior Lecturer Arlie Loughnan, BA LLB Syd LLM NYU PhD LSE, Lecturer Margaret Allars, BA LLB Syd DPhil Wayne Courtney, BSc LLB Syd, Lecturer Oxon, Professor Patricia Loughlan, BA LLM Tor PhD Syd, Mary Crock, BA LLB PhD Melb, Associate Professor Ross Anderson, LLB Syd LLM Lond, Professor of Public Law Senior Lecturer Rosemary Lyster, BA LLB LLM Natal, Elisabeth Peden, BA LLB Syd PhD Gillian Triggs, LLB Melb LLM Southern Professor Camb, Professor Methodist PhD Melb, Professor Euan MacDonald, LLB LLM Edinburgh Joellen Riley, BA LLB MA Syd BCL Andrew Tuch, BCom LLB Qld LLM Harv, PhD European University Institute, Oxon PhD Syd, Professor Senior Lecturer Lecturer David Rolph, BA LLB PhD Syd, Senior Anne Twomey, BA LLB LLM ANU PhD Ron McCallum, AO, Bjur LLB Monash Lecturer UNSW, Associate Professor LLM Qu, Professor of Industrial Law Wojciech Sadurski, DrJur Warsaw, Richard Vann, BA LLB Qld BCL Oxon, Barbara McDonald, BA LLB Syd LLM Professor of Legal Philosophy (Personal Challis Professor in Law Lond, Professor Chair) Kevin Walton, LLB Edin MA UCL PhD Roger Magnusson, BA LLB ANU PhD Ben Saul, BA LLB Syd DPhil Oxon, Edin, Lecturer Melb, Professor Associate Professor Brett Williams, LLB BEc Adel GradDip Gail Mason, LLB Qld DipCrim MA SUNJ Kristin Savell, BSc LLB Macq LLM International Law ANU PhD Adel, Senior PhD LaTrobe, Associate Professor McGill PhD Camb, Senior Lecturer Lecturer Sheelagh McCracken, MA Camb PhD Rita Shackel, BSc LLB DipEd MA PhD K Alex Ziegert, DPhil MA Munster, Sydney Cert H.Ed UNSW, Professor Syd, Lecturer Associate Professor Shae McCrystal, BA LLB PhD Tas, Susan Shearing, BA LLB Macq LLM Senior Lecturer Syd, Lecturer Professor Emeritus Hilary Astor, B.Tech (Law), PhD Brunel Kate Miles, BA LLB Auckland LLM NYU, Kym Sheehan, BA Qld LLB QUT, Lecturer Lecturer Bernhard W Boer, BA LLB LLM Melb Rebecca Millar, BSc Auckland LLB Judith Single, BA MAppSc Syd, Peter Butt, BA LLM LLD Syd UNSW LLM Syd, Associate Professor Research Academic Colin Phegan, BA LLB LLM Syd LLM Tanya Mitchell, BSL LLB Pune LLM Belinda Smith, BEc LLB Syd LLM SJD Mich Utrecht, Lecturer Col, Senior Lecturer Ivan Shearer, AM RFD, LLB LLM Adel Jacqueline Mowbray, BA LLB UQ LLM Tim Stephens, BA LLB Syd MPhil SJD Northwestern Melb LLM PhD Camb, Lecturer Cantab PhD Syd, Senior Lecturer David Weisbrot, AM, BA Queens JD Luke Nottage, BCom LLB VUW LLM Cameron Stewart, BEc LLB Macq PhD UCLA Kyoto PhD VUW, Associate Professor Syd, Associate Professor Challis Lecturers Pat O’Malley, BA MA Victoria PhD LSE, John Stumbles, BA LLB Syd LLM Robert Austin, BA LLM Syd DPhil Oxon, Professorial Research Fellow Pennsylvania, Professor Challis Lecturer in Corporate Law Patrick N Parkinson, AM, BA MA Oxon Greg Tolhurst, DipLaw SAB LLM Syd Arthur Emmett, BA LLM LLD Syd, LLM Ill, Professor PhD UNSW, Associate Professor Challis Lecturer in Roman Law “Sydney Law School enables me to obtain knowledge and the way of thinking, in the international context and with a viewpoint of comparative law. These abilities will extend the options of my future career.”

Kaori Suenaga, Japan Master of Global Law (MGlobL)

Mark Leeming, BA LLB PhD Syd, Challis The Hon. , AO AC QC, The Hon Justice Ronald Sackville, AO, Lecturer in Equity BA LLB LLD Syd, Adjunct Professor LLB Melb LLM Yale LLD UNSW, Adjunct Christopher Hodgekiss, SC, BA BCL Professor Adjunct Faculty Oxon, Adjunct Professor Paul Scanlan, BA LLB Qld, Adjunct The Hon. Justice James Allsop, BA LLB Justin Hogan-Doran, BEc LLB Syd BCL Lecturer Syd, Adjunct Professor MPhil (Dist.) Oxon Adjunct Lecturer Michael Skinner, BA MA Oxon LLM Gerry Bates, LLB PhD Birm, Adjunct Kevin Lewis, LLB BJuris UWA SJD Harv UNSW, Adjunct Lecturer Professor MBA AGSM, Adjunct Professor Zeke Solomon, LLB Syd LLM Harv, Andrew Bell, SC, BA LLB Syd BCL PhD The Hon. Justice Kevin Edmund Adjunct Professor Oxon, Adjunct Professor Lindgren, BA UNSW LLB Lond MA PhD The Hon. Justice Brian Tamberlin, BA Alan Bennett, LLM UTS, Adjunct LLD Newcastle Adjunct Professor LLB Syd LLM Harv, Adjunct Professor Professor Paul O’Donnell, BA LLM Syd, Adjunct Christopher Birch, SC, BA LLB PhD Syd, Professor Honorary Faculty Adjunct Professor The Hon. Justice Richard Chisholm, BA Stephen Odgers, SC, BA LLB ANU LLM LLB BCL Oxon, Honorary Professor Ashley Black, BA LLM Syd, Adjunct Col, Adjunct Professor Professor Bron McKillop, BA LLB BEc Syd LLM Luigi Palombi, BEc LLB Adelaide PhD Harv, Honorary Senior Lecturer Max Bonnell, BA LLB Syd MA Warw, UNSW Adjunct Professor Adjunct Professor The Hon. Justice Brian Preston, SC, BA Elizabeth Boros, LLB Adel LLM PhD LLM Macq, Adjunct Professor Cambridge, Adjunct Professor Donald Robertson, BEc LLB Sydney Duncan Chappell, BA LLB Tas PhD LLM Col, Adjunct Professor Camb, Adjunct Professor Karen Rooke, LLB ANU LLM Syd, Richard Fisher, AM, LLB Sydney MEc Adjunct Professor UNE, Adjunct Professor Christopher Roper, LLB Sydney BDiv Malcolm Gammie, QC, LLB Camb, BA Melb GradDipContEd UNE MA Adjunct Professor Macquarie, Adjunct Professor International Visitors

The Sydney Law School welcomes the opportunity to host of the AHRC Research Centre for Law, Gender & Sexuality. distinguished scholars from overseas and around Australia She is an inter-disciplinary socio-legal scholar, whose books who wish to spend a period of time visiting the Sydney include: Challenging diversity: Rethinking equality and the Law School. Visitors to the Sydney Law School provide you value of difference (CUP, 2008), Governing out of order: with a valuable opportunity for the exchange of ideas and Space, law and the politics of belonging (1998 Rivers Oram), research as well as the creation of ongoing national and and Power in struggle: Feminism, sexuality and the state international research linkages and collaborations. (1995, Open University/ NYU). Visitors contribute to the Sydney Law School by: –– Presenting their work in the weekly Faculty Seminar Series, Professor James Cox, Duke University, North which is a forum for both visitors and members of the Carolina, USA Faculty to showcase their work. Professor Cox joined the faculty of the School of Law at –– Contributing to the seminar program of a Research Centre. Duke in 1979, where he specialises in the areas of corporate There are eight Research Centres and Institutes at the and securities law. Prior to moving to Durham, he taught at Sydney Law School. the law schools of Boston University, the University of San –– Participating in the Legal Professional Development (LPD) Francisco, the University of California, Hastings College of Program. the Law, and Stanford. During the 1988-89 academic year he was a Senior Research Fulbright Fellow at the University The following is a summary of recent and future visitors to of Sydney. In addition to his texts Financial Information, the Sydney Law School: Accounting and the Law; Cox and Hazen on Corporations; and Securities Regulations Cases and Materials (with Hillman Professor Brian Arnold, Goodman LLP, & Langevoort), Professor Cox has published extensively in Toronto, Canada the areas of market regulation and corporate governance Brian Arnold is a tax consultant with Goodmans LLP, Toronto. as well as having testified before the US House and Senate He is a graduate of Harvard Law School and taught tax on insider trading, class actions, and market reform issues. law at a Canadian law school for 28 years. He has been a He also served as a member of the corporate law drafting consultant to various Canadian government departments, committees in California (1977-80) and North Carolina the OECD, the Office of the Auditor General, the South (1984-93). Professor Cox is a member of the American Law African Revenue Service and the Australian and New Institute and ABA Committee on Corporate Laws and a Zealand governments. past member of the NYSE Legal Advisory Committee, the NASD Legal Advisory Board, and the Fulbright Law Discipline Professor Marc Bungenberg, University of Review Committee. In 2009, he was appointed to the Siegen, Germany Bipartisan Policy Center’s credit rating agency task force. In Marc Bungenberg is Acting Professor for Public Law and 2001 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Mercature European Law at the University of Siegen. His main fields from the University of Southern Denmark for his work in of research are European and international economic law, in international securities law. particular procurement and international investment law. Jan Job de Vries Robbé Martine Beijerman, University of Amsterdam Jan Job (JJ) de Vries Robbé is senior counsel at Dutch Martine Beijerman is undertaking her PhD at the University Development Bank ‘FMO’. He started his career in the of Amsterdam. Her research focuses on the globalisation Netherlands at a top tier law firm working in international of law-making. She obtained her Master’s degrees in finance and subsequently worked in-house at an investment Constitutional and , and in Public bank which pioneered the use of securitisation and credit International Law from the University of Amsterdam, derivatives. He then moved to Australia, where he worked including an exchange at Sorbonne, Paris. Before joining in structured finance at a major law firm, including a the University of Amsterdam, she worked as a strategic secondment in the derivatives team of a local bank. After campaigning consultant with BKB. returning to the Netherlands, JJ changed course to development finance and teaching. He has published widely Professor Davina Cooper, University of Kent on structured finance and lectures at the universities of Davina Cooper is a Professor of Law & Political Theory at Amsterdam, Melbourne and Sydney. the University of Kent, and between 2004-09 was Director 16 About sydney LAW school

Professor Andrew Dickinson, Clifford Linda D. and Timothy J. O’Neill Professor of Global Health Chance LLP, London, United Kingdom Law at the Georgetown University Law Center, where he Andrew Dickinson is a practising solicitor advocate (England directs the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health and Wales) and consultant to Clifford Chance LLP. He is also Law. Dean Gostin is also Professor of Public Health at the a Visiting Fellow in Private International Law at the British Johns Hopkins University and Director of the Center for Law Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL). & the Public’s Health at Johns Hopkins and Georgetown Andrew is the co-author of State Immunity: Selected Universities—a Collaborating Centre of the World Health Materials and Commentary (OUP, 2004) and an editor of the Organization and the Centers for Disease Control and International Commercial Litigation Handbook (LexisNexis, Prevention. Dean Gostin is Visiting Professor of Public 2006). He has written widely in the areas of private and Health (Faculty of Medical Sciences) and Research Fellow public international law – recently published papers include (Centre for Socio-Legal Studies) at Oxford University. He is “Third-Country Mandatory Rules in the Law Applicable to the Health Law and Ethics Editor, Contributing Writer, and Contractual Obligations: So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Columnist for the Journal of the American Medical Adieu?” (2007) 3 J Priv Int L 53 and “Legal Certainty and Association. In 2007, the Director General of the World the Brussels Convention – Too Much of a Good Thing?” ch Health Organization appointed Dean Gostin to the 6 in P de Vareilles-Sommières (Ed), Forum Shopping in the International Health Regulations (IHR) Roster of Experts European Judicial Area (Hart Publishing, 2007). and the Expert Advisory Panel on Mental Health.

Dr Gail Evans, University of London Professor Stephen Hall, Chinese University Dr. Evans is Reader in International Trade and Intellectual of Hong Kong Property Law, Queen Mary Centre for Commercial Law Stephen Hall taught in the Faculty of Law at the University Studies, University of London and Visiting Professor, of New South Wales for six years where he was Director University of Washington School of Law. She has previously of the European Law Centre. His areas of research and held academic positions in Australia and the United States. teaching expertise are International Law, European Union In the summer of 2006, she was a faculty member at the Law, Contract Law, and the traditions of Natural Law and Duke-Geneva Institute in Transnational Law where she the Common Law. He has been admitted as a barrister and taught International Law. In 2008, Dr solicitor in Australia, and practised law with the Australian Evans was nominated by Queen Mary students for the 2008 Attorney-General’s Department for nine years mainly in Drapers’ Awards for Excellence in Teaching. In addition, the area of Administrative Law and Judicial Review. He is she is engaged in consultancy and capacity building work, currently Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) and Programme most recently as a member of United Nations Economic Director of the (JD) and JD/MBA programmes. commission for Europe (UNECE) Team of Specialists on Intellectual Property. Her major research interest Dr Grant Lamond, Balliol College, concerns the impact of economic globalisation on the law Oxford University of International trade and intellectual property. Her most Grant Lamond is Lecturer in Legal Philosophy at Oxford recent research includes “The Protection of Geographical University and Felix Frankfurter Fellow in Law at Balliol Indications after Doha: Quo Vadis?” Journal of International College. He studied philosophy and law at the University of Economic Law, (2006) “Substantive Trademark Law Sydney after which he worked as the Associate to the Chief Harmonisation by Means of the WTO Appellate Body and Justice of the Australian Federal Court. He took the BCL at the European Court of Justice: The Case of Trade Name Magdalen College, Oxford, and was a Junior Research Fellow Protection”, Journal of World Trade, (2007) and; “Strategic at St Edmund Hall, Oxford, where he completed a doctorate Patent Licensing for Public Research Organisations: on practical reasoning. He has taught at Melbourne Deploying Restriction and Reservation Clauses to Promote University and King’s College London. His research interests Medical R&D in Developing Countries”, American Journal of lie in the philosophy of law and the philosophical foundations Law & Medicine (2008). of criminal law.

Professor Lawrence Gostin, Georgetown Associate Professor Ian Lee, University, Washington DC, USA University of Toronto An internationally acclaimed scholar, Lawrence Gostin is Ian B. Lee is an associate professor in the Faculty of Law, Associate Dean (Research and Academic Programs) and the University of Toronto. After graduating from the University “I cannot overstate the importance of the Sydney Law School’s global perspective when it comes to the vibrancy of law school culture, fostering critical legal thinking, and the opportunities for personal and professional development.”

Adam Russoniello Master of Laws (LLM)

of Toronto with an LLB in 1994, he clerked with Justice Cooperation and Development (OECD), the Auditor General Claire L’Heureux-Dubé of the Supreme Court of Canada and of Canada, the Department of Justice of Canada, as well Justice Mark MacGuigan of the Federal Court of Appeal, as several leading law firms. She was also a member of an and later served as a legal researcher with the Privy Council advisory committee for the Minister of National Revenue Office. He received an LLM from the Harvard Law School in on the issue of e-commerce taxation. In 2004, she won the 1998, and went on to practise with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP teaching excellence award at Osgoode. In 1999, she received in Paris, France, and New York, before joining the University the Douglas J. Sherbaniuk Distinguished Writing Award. of Toronto in 2003. His teaching and research interests are in Professor Li, who became a full professor in 2006, has been the areas of , corporate law and European awarded numerous research grants, including two from the Union law. Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Professor Li’s research interests include taxation law and Professor Jinyan Li, Osgoode Hall Law policy, social security law, pension law, and Chinese law. School, York University, Canada Professor Jinyan Li became Interim Dean of Osgoode Professor Laura E. Little, Temple University, Hall Law School on July 1, 2009. She is also currently Philadelphia, USA Chair of the Law School’s Upper-Year Curriculum Reform Professor Little is the James E. Beasley Professor of Law at Working Group and has previously served as Chair of Temple University’s Beasley School of Law and specialises the Faculty Recruitment Committee and the Equality in Federal Courts, Constitutional Law, Conflict of Laws, and Committee. Professor Li joined Osgoode in 1999, having International Criminal Law. Whilst here she will be conducting previously taught for eight years on the Faculty of Law her research for her study comparing the treatment of at the University of Western Ontario. She was also a humour in Australian defamation cases with the treatment of Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School, a Greenwoods and humour in United States defamation cases. Freehills Visiting Professor of International Taxation at the University of Sydney, Australia, and a Visiting Professor Professor David McLauchlan, at Kenneth Wang Law School, Suzhou University, China. University of Wellington, New Zealand She has served as a legal consultant to the International David McLauchlan joined the Law Faculty at Victoria Monetary Fund (IMF), the Organisation for Economic University of Wellington in 1971 and has been Professor 18 About sydney LAW school

of Law since 1981. He is also Honorary Professor at The Manager of the Arbitration and Mediation Departments University of Queensland, an associate member of Stout of the Japan Commercial Arbitration Association (JCAA). Street Chambers in Wellington, and in 2008 he was the His recent Japanese language publications include (2008) McWilliam Professor in Commercial Law at the University International Dispute Resolution (Daigaku Kyoiku Shuppan). of Sydney. David is the author of two books and has Recent English language publications include “Arbitration published many book chapters and journal articles, mainly in Japan” in the 2008 Japan Business Law Guide (CCH) in the areas of the law of contract and commercial law. He and “Final Settlement of Disputes on Existence and Effect has received University awards for excellence in teaching of Arbitration Agreements under the UNICTRAL Model Law” and in research. The students at Victoria have voted him 23(8) International Arbitration Report (2008). best lecturer in the Law Faculty several times in recent years. David’s recent research has focused on remedies for Professor August Reinsch, breach of contract and contract interpretation. In 2007 a University of Vienna, Austria New Zealand Supreme Court judgment paid tribute to his August Reinisch holds Masters degrees in philosophy (1990) “impeccable scholarship” in the interpretation field, saying and in law (1988) as well as a doctorate in law (1991) from that “his work to bring some logic and cohesion into the task the University of Vienna and an LLM (1989) from NYU of contractual interpretation has been as outstanding as it Law School. He is admitted to the Bar of New York and has been tireless”. His writings have been frequently cited in Connecticut (since 1990). Since 1998 he has been professor the judgments of other leading Commonwealth courts, most of international and European law at the University of recently by Lord Hoffmann in the House of Lords case of Vienna. From 2004 to 2006 he was Dean for International Chartbrook v Persimmon Homes [2009] UKHL 38. Relations of the University´s Law School. Since 2001 he has served as US-government appointed arbitrator on the Carson McNeil, Technical assistance advisor, In Rem Restitution Panel according to the Austrian General Pacific Financial & Technical Assistance Settlement Fund Law 2001. Currently, he is also president Centre of an UNCITRAL investment arbitration. He is a regular Carson McNeill is a former tax administration and policy visiting fellow at the University of New South Wales, Sydney advisor with the Pacific Financial and Technical Assistance (1999, 2000, 2002, 2005 and 2007) as well as visiting Centre (PFTAC), a donor-funded organisation based in professor at Bocconi University, Milan (2003 and 2004). He Suva, Fiji. PFTAC provides technical assistance and support also fulfils teaching assignments at the Austrian Diplomatic for Pacific Island countries to modernise and improve Academy in Vienna as well as at the Danube University their tax systems and administrations. In that role, Mr in Krems. His professional experience includes: Expert McNeill also facilitated the Pacific Island Tax Administrators adviser in Austrian and foreign courts litigation as well as Association, an active regional tax organisation in the international arbitration; Member of the ILA Study Group on Pacific. Mr McNeil continues to provide technical assistance Accountability of International Organisations and Member on tax administration matters to Pacific Island countries of the ILA Committee on International Law of Foreign under PFTAC’s technical assistance program. Prior to Investment. joining PFTAC, Mr McNeill worked with the New Zealand Inland Revenue Department in a diverse range of senior Professor Bernhard Schlink, Humboldt responsibilities at the regional and national level, including University, Berlin, Germany operational and organisational design and management Bernhard Schlink, is a former judge and best-selling and human resource strategy and design. Mr McNeill has novelist. He is professor of public law and legal philosophy participated in a number of international fora, including at Humboldt University of Berlin, and from 1987 until 2006 Inland Revenue New Zealand delegations to meetings of the sat on the Constitutional Court for the state of Nordrhein- Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) Westfalen, Munster. Professor Schlink’s many novels include and the Study Group on Asian Tax Administration and the international bestseller The Reader, which was made into Research (SGATAR). an Oscar-winning film, and Homecoming, published in 2008 by Pantheon books. He has also written several books on Professor Tatsuya Nakamura, constitutional law, fundamental rights, and the separation of Kokushikan University powers, and edited, with Prof. Arthur Jacobson, Weimar: Professor Tatsuya Nakamura of the Faculty of Law at A Jurisprudence of Crisis. Kokushikan University in Tokyo also serves as the General Professor Paul Stephan, the world’s leading Islamic finance lawyers”. Dato’ Dr. Nik University of Virginia Law School, USA advises clients in Malaysia and overseas on a broad scope of An expert on international business and Soviet and post- legal matters that involve Islamic finance, banking, offshore Soviet legal systems, Paul Stephan has advised governments finance, debt restructuring, international, corporate and and international organisations, organised conferences, commercial law. He has been legal counsel for several edited books, and lectured to professionals, university groups, mergers and acquisitions and advises generally on regulatory and high school students on a variety of issues raised by and compliance issues. He was formerly the Acting Dean/ the globalisation of the world economy and the transition Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Laws, International Islamic away from Soviet-style socialism. During 2006-07, he served University Malaysia. as counsellor on international law in the US Department of State. Other interests for Stephan, who joined the Law Professor Mark Van Hoecke, School faculty in 1979, include international law, taxation, University of Ghent and constitutional law. In law school, Stephan was executive Professor Van Hoecke is the 2010 Julius Stone Institute editor of the Virginia Law Review and a member of the for Jurisprudence Distinguished Visiting Professor. Since Order of the Coif. During the two-year period between his February 2008 he has held the position of full time graduation and return as a professor, he clerked for Judge research professor for ‘Legal Theory & Comparative Law’ Levin Campbell of the US Court of Appeals for the First at the University of Ghent. He is also a part-time research Circuit and for US Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. professor for ‘Methodology of Comparative Law’ at the He spent the winter and spring of 1998 as a guest professor University of Tilburg (The Netherlands). at the University of Vienna, the summers of 2000 and 2005 as a guest professor at Münster University, the fall of 2001 Professor Jonathan Verschuuren, as a guest professor at Lausanne University, the summers University of Tilburg, The Netherlands of 2002, 2004, and 2006 as a visiting lecturer at Melbourne Professor Jonathan Verschuuren’s research mainly University, and the fall of 2004 as a guest professor on the focuses on the role of international and EU environmental law faculty of University of Pantheon-Assas, Paris, and law in legal practice. Current research comprises a large at Sciences Po. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, project on the application of the Wetlands Convention Stephan has worked on a variety of projects involving law on transboundary wetlands, involving two in-depth case reform in former socialist states. He has worked in Russia, studies, in which actual application of the concepts of Georgia, Ukraine, Albania, and Slovakia on behalf of the US legal pluralism and cooperative governance in practice are Treasury and in Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan on behalf of the being studied. Verschuuren has written more than 200 International Monetary Fund (IMF). He also has organised publications in the field on environmental law, including training programs for tax administrators and judges from all many articles in outstanding refereed journals throughout of the formerly socialist countries under the auspices of the the world. Some of his research themes include: European Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. and International Environmental Law, Environmental Law, His casebook on international business is used at law schools Environmental Justice, Wild Birds and Habitats Directives, both in the United States and abroad. He has written Wetlands Convention, precautionary principle, codification, extensively on international law, corruption, and the history globalisation and the environment, corporate social of the Cold War. Most recently, he is the co-author, with responsibility and environmental law, climate change, water Robert Scott, of The Limits of Leviathan: Contract Theory law, transboundary cooperation and the Enforcement of International Law (Cambridge University Press, 2006). His current research interests Professor Michael Welch, Rutgers University include books on the political economy of international law Michael Welch is a Professor in the Criminal Justice program making and on the collapse of communism. at Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ, USA) specialising in criminology, state crime, and human rights. For years, he Dato’ Dr Nik Nozrul Thani, Zaid Ibrahim & Co has examined racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in the criminal justice system, especially as they have Dato’ Dr. Nik joined the firm, Zaid Ibrahim & Co as a partner emerged in the war on crime, the war on drugs, the war on in 1998 and was appointed Chairman in 2008. Dato’ Dr Nik is undocumented immigrants, and more recently the war widely regarded as a leading legal expert in Islamic Finance on terror. in the world. He was listed in the 2008 IFLR’s “Guide to 20 About sydney LAW school

Scholarships & Prizes

HECS Scholarship Applicants must be Australian citizens Sydney or any other appropriate The Sydney Law School provides a or permanent residents who will be university. The scholarship shall be limited number of HECS Scholarships enrolling in the Master of Criminology awarded under the following conditions: to its postgraduate students. The coursework degree, either full-time or –– A value of $20,000, payable as a one- purpose of the scholarship is to provide part-time. Applicants will be assessed off payment. financial assistance to students who on their entry scores and other –– Awarded by the Sydney Law School, might otherwise have difficulty meeting measures of merit including a personal on the recommendation of a selection the cost of undertaking study within statement, and financial need. The committee constituted by the Dean. one of the Law School’s coursework value of the award is the payment of –– To enable a Law graduand/graduate to programs. Successful applicants will the fee liability. Applications are open undertake a postgraduate degree in incur a government HECS liability in October of each year (subject to Law, either by research or coursework, instead of paying full fees. The financial availability). at the University of Sydney or any benefit of this depends on the program other appropriate university. in which the student is enrolled. The Justice Peter Hely Payment is conditional on acceptance Scholarship into an appropriate Law degree John O’Brien Memorial Established by the Law School through program. You may be required to re-pay Coursework Scholarships in contributions from the friends and the scholarship if you withdraw from Criminal Law and Criminology colleagues of the late Justice Peter the degree before completion. You Provided under a bequest to establish Hely to promote postgraduate study in must be an Australian citizen or have a memorial fund in perpetuity named the fields of commercial law and equity, permanent resident status. Criteria for the John O’Brien Memorial Fund, the the scholarship is open to final year law selection will be academic performance purpose of the bequest is to provide students, law graduands and graduates in the (LLB) or scholarships at the Sydney Law School of the University of Sydney, to enable equivalent or Master of Laws (LLM), or in particular for students in Criminal them to undertake a postgraduate equivalent, and community service. Law. The scholarships will be awarded degree in the fields of commercial annually to commencing students in the law and equity, either by research Master of Criminology by coursework. or coursework, at the University of

Postgraduate Prizes* Name of Award Awarded for Value Alan Ayling Environmental Law Prize Proficiency in Environmental Planning Law $350 AMPLA Prize in Energy & Climate Law Proficiency in Energy & Climate Law $1000 and set of year books Bill Wallace Memorial Prize Proficiency in Stamp Duties $500 Carolyn Mall Memorial Prize Proficiency in Indirect Taxes $500 Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Prize Proficiency in International Commercial Arbitration Book Gustav and Emma Bondy Postgraduate Best student/s in units of study examining aspects of legal $250 Prize in Jurisprudence theory GW Hyman Memorial Prize Most Proficient candidate who completes the Master of $2700 Labour Law and Relations (MLLR) Jeff Sharp Prize in Tax Research Best research essay in a unit of study in the Postgraduate $2500 Taxation program. J.H. McClemens Memorial Prize in Most proficient candidate who completes the Master of $1200 Criminology No. 2 Criminology (MCrim) J.H. McClemens Memorial Prize in Most proficient candidate who completes the Graduate $1200 Criminology No. 3 Diploma in Criminology (GradDipCrim) Judge Samuel Redshaw Prize Proficiency in Administrative Law $150 Law Press Asia Prize for Chinese Legal Proficiency in Chinese Law $250 Studies London Court of International Best research essay in International Arbitration $730 Arbitration Prize Maddocks Prize in Labour Law Proficiency in Labour Law $1000 Nancy Gordon Smith Memorial Prize Most proficient candidate for the degree of Master of Laws $500 (LLM) (coursework) Sir Prize Proficiency in Constitutional Law $1150 University of Sydney Foundation Prize Proficiency in Australian International Taxation $500

* Note: conditions and value of each scholarship and prize are subject to change. 22 About sydney LAW school

State-of-the-art Facilities

The Sydney Law School is a flagship with a range of research centres and building, creating a gateway to institutes. It incorporates collaborative the University from the city and spaces, meeting and conference rooms. represents the dawn of a new era There are a total of 23 teaching spaces for law teaching at The University of within the building ranging from 300 Sydney. It provides prestigious and and 100 seat lecture theatres, through well-equipped accommodation as befits to 60, 56, and 24 seat seminar facilities one of Australia’s leading law schools to suit a wide range of teaching and offers the highest quality teaching, requirements. It also accommodates a learning and research facilities for Moot Court facility, the Law Library and students and staff. a spacious Forecourt. The building consists of eight levels and accommodates the academic and administrative staff, together Research Programs

The Sydney Law School offers four a supervised thesis of 50,000 words. requirements for research degrees are: research programs designed to The thesis must make a substantial PhD equip candidates for careers in areas contribution to the field in which it including advanced research, policy is written. Candidates often explore Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree development, public service, tertiary aspects involving criminal law, forensic with first or second class honours teaching or professional leadership. Our psychiatry, drug policy and the law, SJD programs will enable you to develop and gender and race relations, youth and Master of Laws (LLM) or Bachelor of acquire sophisticated skills in research crime, policing in society, and other Laws (LLB) with first or second class and analysis, honed through work on a social and cultural aspects of criminal honours, or an equivalent qualification topic of your choice that expands legal justice. Candidates must also undertake thinking and understanding. the unit Legal Research 1. LLM by research Research areas Bachelor of Laws (LLB) with first or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) second class honours, or an equivalent The Sydney Law School offers research This degree is obtained upon successful qualification candidates the opportunity to pursue completion of a thesis of 100,000 their interests in the following major MCrim by research words, which must make a substantially research areas: original contribution to the subject Bachelor’s degree with first or second concerned. The course is taken by –– Asia & Pacific Law class honours a process of supervised research –– Constitutional & Public Law Note: Applicants may be admitted to a research program based on qualifications which the and writing on an approved topic. –– Contract, Commercial & Obligation Postgraduate Research Committee considers to Candidates must undertake the units Law be equivalent to an Honours degree. Legal Research 1, 2 and 3. –– Corporate Law –– Criminal Law & Criminology 2. Research and publication Doctor of Juridical Studies –– Employment Law experience (SJD) –– Environmental Law In addition to academic achievements, The SJD caters for candidates not –– Equity, Property & Family Law the applicant must also submit attracted to a PhD by thesis alone, –– Health Governance Law & Ethics satisfactory evidence of training and but for those who seek higher degree –– International Law the ability to pursue and complete studies in law that extend beyond the –– Jurisprudence the proposed program within the Master of Laws (LLM) by coursework. –– Litigation & Dispute Resolution minimum course duration. This may The SJD degree links its major –– Taxation Law be demonstrated for example by supervised thesis of 75,000 words Entry requirements for showing the successful completion of a with three units of LLM coursework research degrees sustained piece of research in an earlier and the units Legal Research 1, 2 and degree program, scholarly publications, 3, with the thesis assessed at doctoral You must ensure that you are or sustained research in a professional level. Such a balance of research and academically qualified to undertake a capacity (for example, an applicant who coursework provides a solid knowledge program of research before you submit has worked as a research assistant on base for the chosen area of expertise. an Expression of Interest Form. a successfully completed project), or If you are not qualified you should has experience in some other research- Master of Laws (LLM) by instead consider taking a coursework related endeavour. research program. 3. Suitability of the proposed The LLM is awarded on the basis of There are three main conditions of course of study and a supervised thesis of 50,000 words. admission, namely: The thesis must make a substantial research contribution to the field in which 1. Academic qualifications The proposal must be: 2. Research and publication experience it is written. Candidates must also –– suitable in scope and standard for the 3. Suitability of the proposed course of undertake the unit Legal Research 1. Master’s/Doctorate study and research. –– one that the applicant is competent to Master of Criminology undertake 1. Academic qualifications (MCrim) by research –– one for which supervision and The minimum academic entry The MCrim is awarded on the basis of facilities can be properly provided 24 COURSE GUIDE

How to apply field of research? Is my proposed thesis, is likely to be very different Please refer to “Application information” supervisor someone I feel I can and be a much more substantial at the end of this Guide for full details. constructively work with? writing exercise compared to any –– Balancing the demands of you have previously undertaken Before you Apply: The postgraduate research against other in undergraduate studies or in the Postgraduate Research potentially conflicting demands course of working as a lawyer. Experience in Law such as work, financial and family It may be helpful at the outset to think Undertaking postgraduate research responsibilities. about the postgraduate experience as a is both a rewarding and challenging Some common challenges that may “process.” Your proposed research thesis experience. The particular issues new be faced by postgraduate research is likely to evolve and be shaped and and prospective students should be students include: reshaped throughout your candidature encouraged to think about, as early as as you evolve into an expert in your possible, include: –– Maintaining motivation and chosen field. momentum in their research work. –– Topic selection and project design – –– Feeling overwhelmed by the demands You may wish to discuss these issues what topic will sustain your interest of their research at times and at some with your (potential) supervisor(s). and motivation for the duration of point feeling isolated and stressed by Please visit our website at http:// your research degree? What skills are these demands. It is important to seek sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/research/ demanded by your specific project? help with stress or burnout or any research_experience.shtml for further Do you need to fill gaps in your other problems that might arise as information about the postgraduate knowledge or skills base in order to early as possible. experience in law and a list of resources undertake the proposed project? –– Developing key skills early on in your you may wish to consult. –– Selection of a supervisor – does my research - one of the most important, proposed supervisor have a strong is the skill of writing a thesis. Writing interest and expertise in my chosen a thesis, particularly, a doctoral “Sydney Law School has a strong tradition of excellence in legal education and is among the most renowned law schools in the world. My research has benefitted enormously from generous financial support from Sydney Law School, as I was awarded a scholarship for the duration of my candidature and several travel grants to attend international Stefan Gruber, Germany conferences.” Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 26 COURSE GUIDE

Master of Laws (LLM) by Coursework

The Sydney LLM Complete your LLM via intensive International Criminal Law The University of Sydney’s Master of units of study Maritime Law Laws (LLM) program is one of the The intensive mode of study condenses leading law coursework programs in the 24 to 26 contact hours of each unit Media Law Australia. into four to five days. Units are taught Mental Illness & the Law via block mode – four to five days in It is a flexible and highly sought-after a row - or consecutive mode – four Migration Law degree that caters specifically for the to five days spread over the semester. Restitution needs of the legal profession and law Following class attendance, students graduates. Candidates may choose Sports Law must complete the required assessment from the entire range of units on Complete a single unit of study to which may, in the case of written offer in our postgraduate program, count towards an LLM assignments, be lodged online. The permitting candidates to tailor a You do not have to commit to an entire intensive model offers a popular and program to suit their academic and program straight away and you may flexible way to fast-track your LLM. professional needs. like to study a single unit of study. Complete your LLM in one area of With a maximum time to completion The Sydney Law School’s postgraduate study or combine disciplines of six years, you can start off with just coursework program is one of The great strength of the Sydney LLM the one unit and then you may wish Australia’s largest with over 160 units is that it enables students to choose to delay your study until another unit of study taught each year. Sydney from the entire range of postgraduate of interest is taught. So long as you caters to approximately 18 areas of coursework units of study offered in complete the assessment, that unit specialisation in law, with units taught any given year by the Sydney Law may later count towards an award by our very own experts as well as School – an opportunity not provided course such as a Graduate Diploma or overseas visitors. Units are taught in any of its other postgraduate Master’s. intensively or over an entire semester. coursework programs. Effectively, Complete units of study in Europe, If you’re a full-time student it’s candidates may select all eight units of China and Japan possible to complete your LLM in one study in one area such as International Sydney LLM students can also enrol year by finishing eight units of study. Law or Corporate, Securities and in offshore units of study. These units Alternatively, if you are a part-time Finance Law. Alternatively, they may include those taught as part of the student you have a maximum time to like to combine fields of study by Sydney Law School in Europe program completion of six years. The Sydney selecting units in Commercial Law as well as those taught as part of the LLM offers the following key features: alongside those in Environmental Law, Shanghai Winter School for instance. Complete your LLM via semester- for instance. While Sydney Law School Whether based in London or Cambridge length units of study offers 18 primary specialist coursework or Shanghai or Tokyo, each counts Each unit of study, offered as part study areas, there are a number of towards your LLM. As additional costs of the Sydney LLM, comprises 24 to specialised subjects that we teach that may be involved, please consult the 26 contact hours plus assessment. may be part of more than one area Sydney Law School website directly for The semester-length model permits such as: further details: http://sydney.edu.au/ students to study a subject once a law week for two hours over 13 weeks. Constitutional Law Classes are generally taught on Customs Law Complete units of study taught by external international and domestic a weeknight from 6pm to 8pm. Death Law Assessment may vary, but it generally experts includes either written assignments or Dispute Resolution Sydney LLM units are not only taught take-home or sit-down examinations. European Union Law by our full-time academic staff, but by international and domestic experts Essentially, the semester-length model Expert Evidence offers the convenience and stability of from other institutions as well as the Forensic Psychiatry regular once a week classes, permitting legal profession. International visitors the student to comfortably fit study in Human Rights Law for 2010 and 2011 include: with work commitments. Insolvency Law –– Professor Brian Arnold, Goodman LLP, Toronto, Canada Intellectual Property –– Professor Marc Bungenberg, LLM. With only four units of study If candidates would like to obtain University of Siegen, Germany remaining to qualify, it’s a decision details on the unit description, lecturer, –– Martine Beijerman, University of worth considering. assessment regime and availability, Amsterdam please refer to the relevant section –– Professor Davina Cooper, University Master of Laws (LLM) of this Guide or contact the Sydney of Kent Structure Law School for a copy of the latest –– Professor James Cox, Duke University, Credit points required to complete: 48 application information and timetable. North Carolina, USA In any event, please check the latest Units of study are worth either six or –– Professor Andrew Dickinson, Clifford timetable on the Sydney Law School 12 credit points. The minimum course Chance LLP, London, United Kingdom website for units offered in any duration is one year for full-time –– Dr Gail Evans, University of London given year. candidates, and two years for part-time –– Professor Lawrence Gostin, candidates. Georgetown University, Washington Administrative Law DC, USA Advanced Constitutional Law Graduate Diploma in Law –– Professor Stephen Hall, Chinese (GradDipLaw) Advanced Criminal Law University of Hong Kong Structure –– Dr Grant Lamond, Balliol College, Advanced Employment Law Credit points required to complete: 24 Oxford University Advanced Financing Techniques If you do not wish to commit to a full –– Associate Professor Ian Lee, University Advanced Forensic Psychiatry of Toronto Master’s program, but have a law Advanced Goods & Services Taxation –– Professor Jinyan Li, Osgoode Hall Law degree and are interested in studying School, York University, Canada our coursework units, you may want to Advanced International Environmental –– Professor Laura E. Little, Temple consider our Graduate Diploma in Law Law University, Philadelphia, USA (GradDipLaw). In line with our flexible Advanced Obligations & Remedies –– Professor David McLauchlan, study policy, you may upgrade to a Anti-Terrorism Law University of Wellington, New Zealand Master of Laws (LLM) if you wish to –– Professor Tatsuya Nakamura, undertake further study. Asia Pacific Environmental Law Kokushikan University The minimum course duration is six Aspects of European Union –– Professor August Reinsch, University months for full-time candidates, and Commercial Law of Vienna, Austria one year for part-time candidates. If Aspects of Law & Justice –– Professor Paul Stephan, University of you are a Diploma in Law (DipLaw) Aspects of Law & Social Control Virginia Law School, USA graduate from the Law Extension –– Dato’ Dr Nik Nozrul Thani, Zaid Committee, you are eligible to apply for Australian Import/Export Laws Ibrahim & Co Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this qualification and then upgrade to Australian International Taxation –– Professor Mark Van Hoecke, the LLM following approval. Biodiversity Law University of Ghent, Belgium Admission Requirements –– Professor Jonathan Verschuuren, Breach of Contract GradDipLaw and LLM – An University of Tilburg, The Netherlands undergraduate degree in law The Business of Tax Administration –– Professor Michael Welch, Rutgers or equivalent qualification at an Capital Gains Tax University appropriate level. Children & Family Law Complete the Graduate Diploma in Units of Study Law and upgrade to the LLM Chinese International Taxation Candidates enrolled in either the Master You may like to start out with a of Laws (LLM) or Graduate Diploma Chinese Laws & Chinese Legal Graduate Diploma, which consists of in Law (GradDipLaw) can choose the Systems four units of study. With approval you prescribed number of units from the Class Actions & Complex Litigation can then upgrade to a Master’s. Many entire range on offer, permitting them of our students commence with a Coastal Adaptation Law to concentrate on one area or combine Graduate Diploma in Law (GradDipLaw) their interests in a number of fields. Commercial Conflict of Laws and then decide to enhance their The following list is a guide only and Commercial Equity qualifications by transferring to the not all units are offered each semester. 28 COURSE GUIDE

Commercial Maritime Law Corporate Fundraising Explaining Punishment Comparative Admiralty & Maritime Corporate Insolvency Law Family Law, Alternative Dispute Law Corporate Taxation Resolution & Techniques in Negotiation Comparative Climate Law Crime Research & Policy Comparative Competition Law Financial Issues on Relationship Criminal Justice: Developments in Breakdown Comparative Constitutional Law Prevention Financial Risk Allocation in Equity Comparative Contracts Criminal Liability Foreign Investment Funds & Comparative Corporate Governance Criminal Procedures Transferor Trusts Comparative Corporate Taxation Criminology Research Project Forensic Psychiatry Comparative Criminal Justice & Critical Issues in Crime Research & Forensic Psychology Globalisation Policy Fundamentals of the Law of Trusts Comparative Environmental Law Critical Issues in Public Health Law Gender, Race & Crime Comparative Family in Law & Society Death Law Genetically Modified Organisms & Comparative Income Taxation Debt Financing Environmental Law Comparative Industrial Law Development & Human Rights Genetics & the Law Comparative International Taxation Disability & Human Rights in Global Health Law International & Domestic Law Comparative Labour Law & the Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues International Labour Organisation Discrimination in the Workplace GST – International Issues Comparative Law of Evidence Dispute Resolution in Australia Goods & Services Taxation Principles Comparative Product Liability Dispute Resolution in Asia Government Regulation, Health Comparative Taxation of Financial Doing Business in China Policy & Ethics Transactions Doing Business in Emerging Markets Hate Crime Comparative Value Added Tax Employment Law Advocacy Health Law & Globalisation Competition Law Environmental Criminology Heritage Law Compliance: Theory & Practice in the Environmental Economics Financial Services Industry Human Rights, Ageing & Disability Environmental Impact Assessment Human Rights & the Global Economy Constitutional Theory Law Immigration & Labour Law Construction Law Environmental Law & Policy Immigration & Nationality Law Consumer Contracts & Product Environmental Litigation Defects The Impact of Taxation on Business Environmental Planning Law Consumer Protection Law – Structures Regulation of Unfair Marketing Environmentally Sustainable Business Integrated Natural Resource Practices Equity Financing Management Contemporary Challenges for European Environmental Law Intellectual Property & the Internet Criminal Law European Human Rights Law Intellectual Property: Issues in Contemporary Crime Issues European Labour Law in Context Creative Rights Contract Negotiation European Private International Law Intellectual Property: Issues in Marketing Rights Contractual Damages & Control Executive Contracts & Executive Pay Intellectual Property: Principles & Controlling Liability by Contract Expert Evidence Context Corporate Finance & Law Explaining Crime Interaction of Tort & Contracts International & Australian Climate Introduction to Law for Health Mental Illness: Law & Policy Law Professionals Modern Corporate Governance International & Comparative Criminal Introductory Corporate Law Modern Developments in Legal Justice Islamic Trade & Finance Law Theories International & Comparative Law of Japanese International Taxation Netherlands International Taxation Trusts Japanese Law New Directions in Public Health Law International Business Law Japanese Law & the Economy & Policy International Commercial Arbitration Judging New Zealand International Taxation International Commercial Litigation Judicial Review: Principles, Policy & Personal Property Securities International Criminal Law Procedure Plain English in Legal Writing International Derivatives Law & Jurisprudence Research Project Policing Australian Society Practice Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Policing Bodies: Crime, Sexuality & International Developments in Reproduction Restorative Justice Labour Law Labour Law in the Global Economy Precedent, Interpretation & International Dispute Resolution: Probability Practice & Procedure Law & Investment in Asia Principles of Defamation Law International Dispute Resolution: Law & Legal Culture in Asia & the Principles Pacific Principles of Patent Law International Environmental Law Law & Literature Principles of US Taxation International Human Rights Law & Society in Indonesia Private International Law International Human Rights Advocacy Law of Asset Protection Problems in Contract Formulation International Humanitarian Law Law of International Institutions Protection of the Antarctic Environment International Import/Export Law Law of Tax Administration Public Policy International Insolvency Law Law of the Sea Refugee Law International Investment Law Law, Ethics & the Autonomy Regulation & Regulators International Law I Rationale Law, Justice & Development Regulation of Unfair Marketing International Law II Practices International Law & Use of Armed Law Reform: Processes, Practices & Problems Restorative Justice: International Force Developments Legal Issues in Health Care & International Protection of Intellectual Risk Allocation Property Technology Risk, Fear & Insecurity International Sale of Goods Legal Reasoning & the Common Law System Securities & Markets Regulation International Securities Regulation Legal Regulation of Economic Activity Shareholders’ Remedies International Structured Finance, Law & Practice Legal Responsibility & Philosophy of Sports Law Mind International Trade & The Stamp Duties Environment Legal Systems of the Pacific Sustainable Development Law in Introduction to Australian Business Local Government Law China Tax Manipulation & Abuse in Global Takeovers & Reconstructions Introduction to Chinese Law Securities Markets Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance Introduction to Commercial Law Mediation – Skills & Theory Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific 30 COURSE GUIDE

Tax Treaties Transnational Commercial Law Tax Treaties Special Issues UK International Taxation Taxation of Business & Investment US Corporate Law Income A US International Taxation Taxation of Business & Investment Water Law Income B What Works in Criminal Justice Taxation of Controlled Foreign Companies, Foreign Investment Work Safety Funds & Transferor Trusts Workplace Bargaining Taxation of Corporate Finance World Trade Organization – Dispute Taxation of Corporate Groups Resolution Taxation of E-Commerce World Trade Organization (WTO) Law I Taxation of Financial Transactions World Trade Organization (WTO) Law Taxation of Partnerships & Trusts II Taxation of Remuneration Young People, Crime & the Law Taxation of Superannuation & Insurance Program Coordinator: The Causation Element Mr Saul Fridman The Currency of Justice E [email protected] The Judicial Power of the Commonwealth The Law of Agency The Legal System of the European Union The State of the Capital Markets Theory of the Family in Law & Society Trade, Investment & The Environment Trade Practices: Exceptions & Defences Transfer Pricing in Taxation Specialist Coursework Programs

Administrative Law & Policy Units of Study Regulation & Regulators Master of Administrative Law The following list is a guide only and The Business of Tax Administration & Policy (MALP) not all units are offered each semester. If candidates would like to obtain The Judicial Power of the The Master of Administrative Law & details on the unit description, lecturer, Commonwealth Policy (MALP) aims to develop an assessment regime and availability understanding of the relationship Water Law please view the relevant section of between law, and the analysis and Non-law elective units of study this Guide or contact the Sydney implementation of public policy. The Law School for a copy of the latest Faculty of Arts: values inherent in administrative law application information and timetable. Australia in Diplomacy, Defence & and those of public administration are In any event, please check the latest Trade examined together with the practical timetable on the Sydney Law School aspects of the application of the law. Citizenship Rights & Social website for units offered in any given An invaluable feature involves the Movements year – http://sydney.edu.au/law opportunity for public administrators Comparative Democratic Politics specialising as lawyers or as policy Compulsory units of study Crises, Disasters & Public analysts to learn together within the Administrative Law Management disciplines of law, government and social policy. The program also provides Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Ethics & Private Life knowledge of objectives associated System* Globalisation & Governance with public policy and of appropriate Policy Making, Power & Politics Governance & Civil Society methodological approaches to analysing Public Policy Governance & Public Policy Making the social and economic effects of reforms. MALP is unique in terms of *For students without a law degree Issues in Public Policy its content and delivery. Administered Elective units of study Leadership in Theory & Practice by the Sydney Law School, it provides New Debates in Social Theory candidates with the opportunity to Advanced Constitutional Law Faculty of Education & Social Work: complement the study of law with Comparative Constitutional Law study in the University’s Faculty of Arts Global Social Policy Constitutional Theory and Faculty of Education & Social Work. Social Policy Frameworks Dispute Resolution in Australia Structure Credit points required to complete: 48 Drugs, Drug Policy & the Law Program Coordinator: Students must complete three Environmental Impact Assessment Professor Margaret Allars compulsory units of study: Law E [email protected] Administrative Law, Public Policy Environmental Law & Policy and Policy Making, Power & Politics Environmental Planning Law Business Law (offered by the Department of Master of Business Law (MBL) Government & International Relations). European Human Rights Law This is a specialist qualification in Students without a law degree must Government Regulation, Health business law and regulation. The also complete the unit of study, Legal Policy & Ethics program offers candidates the Reasoning & the Common Law System. Human Rights, Ageing & Disability opportunity to select from the entire All remaining law units are taken on Law range of units offered through the an elective basis. Please consult the Immigration & Nationality Law Sydney Law School’s commercial law, Sydney Law School Handbook or corporate, securities and finance law, website for the latest list – Judicial Review: Principles, Policy & Procedure international business law, international W http://sydney.edu.au/law taxation and taxation programs. The Law of Tax Administration Admission Requirements MBL reflects the growing importance of An undergraduate degree at an Legal Regulation of Economic Activity legal literacy and business law expertise appropriate level in economics, Local Government Law among non-lawyers working in business, government, social work, law or other finance, commercial and corporate Refugee Law relevant discipline. environments. 32 COURSE GUIDE

It also provides a Master’s level Compulsory units of study Competition Law qualification that builds upon the Legal Reasoning & the Common Law completion of professional accountancy Compliance: Theory & Practice in the System* qualifications. Financial Services Industry *For students who do not have a degree in Construction Law Candidates can choose from up to 70 accountancy or if they have not completed legal units of study in any given year, the studies in a business or commerce degree within a Consumer Contracts & Product largest choice of any coursework common law jurisdiction Defects Master’s at the Sydney Law School Elective units of study Consumer Protection Law – besides the Master of Laws (LLM) and Advanced Financing Techniques Regulation of Unfair Marketing the Master of Global Law (MGlobL). Advanced Goods & Services Tax Practices Candidates enrolling in Master of Contract Negotiation Taxation (MTax) units must complete Advanced Obligations & Remedies the unit of study, Introduction to Aspects of European Union Contractual Damages Australian Business Tax and/or any Commercial Law Controlling Liability by Contract other prerequisites. Candidates may Australian Financial Services Corporate Fundraising also have to complete Legal Reasoning Regulation and the Common Law System if they Corporate Insolvency Law do not have a degree in accountancy or Australian Import/Export Laws Corporate Taxation if they have not completed legal studies Australian International Taxation Current Issues in Defamation Law in a business or commerce degree in a Breach of Contract common law jurisdiction. Debt Financing Capital Gains Tax Structure Dispute Resolution in Asia Credit points required to complete: 48 Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Doing Business in China Taxation Students choose from the entire Doing Business in Emerging Markets Chinese International Taxation range of units on offer. Please consult Employment Law Advocacy the Sydney Law School Handbook Chinese Laws & Chinese Legal Equity Financing or website for the latest list – http:// Systems sydney.edu.au/law Class Actions & Complex Litigation European Private International Law Admission Requirements Commercial Conflict of Laws Executive Contracts & Executive Pay An undergraduate degree at an Commercial Equity Financial Risk Allocation in Equity appropriate level in accountancy, Fundamentals of the Law of Trusts business, commerce, law or other Commercial Maritime Law similar disciplines. Comparative Admiralty & Maritime Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues Units of Study Law Goods & Services Tax Principles The following list is a guide only and Comparative Commercial Contracts GST – International Issues not all units are offered each semester. Comparative Competition Law Insurance Law If candidates would like to obtain details on the unit description, lecturer, Comparative Constitutional Law Intellectual Property: Issues in assessment regime and availability Comparative Contracts Creative Rights please view the relevant section of Comparative Corporate Governance Intellectual Property: Issues in this Guide or contact the Sydney Marketing Rights Comparative Corporate Taxation Law School for a copy of the latest Intellectual Property: Principles & application information and timetable. Comparative Income Taxation Context In any event, please check the latest Comparative International Taxation timetable on the Sydney Law School Intellectual Property & the Internet website for units offered in any given Comparative Product Liability Interaction of Tort & Contracts year – http://sydney.edu.au/law Comparative Taxation of Financial International & Comparative Law of Transactions Trusts Comparative Value Added Tax “Our banking and finance courses draw upon and reinforce core subjects and skills and by the use of problems sourced in practice, demonstrate their application and interrelationship. The aim is to produce a student with a sophisticated and integrated Professor John understanding of Stumbles Banking & Finance the law in this area.” Law

International Business Law Introduction to Commercial Law Legal Regulation of Economic Activity International Commercial Arbitration Introductory Corporate Law Manipulation & Abuse in Global International Commercial Litigation Islamic Trade & Finance Law Securities Markets International Dispute Resolution: Issues in the Law of Copyright Mediation of Commercial Disputes Practice & Procedure Japanese Law Modern Corporate Governance International Import/Export Laws Japanese Law & the Economy Netherlands International Taxation International Insolvency Law Joint & Proportionate Liability New Zealand International Taxation International Investment Law Jurisprudence of Tax Personal Property Securities International Law I Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Plain English in Legal Writing International Protection of Intellectual Labour Law in the Global Economy Principles of Defamation Law Property Law & Investment in Asia Principles of Patent Law International Sale of Goods Law & Legal Culture in Asia/Pacific Principles of US Taxation International Securities Regulation Law & Society in Indonesia Private International Law International Structured Finance, Law Problems in Contract Formulation & Practice Law, Justice & Development Public Policy International Trade & Environment Law of Asset Protection Regulation & Regulators Interpreting Commercial Contracts Law of Derivatives Markets Law of Economic Integration in Regulation of Financial Products & Introduction to Australian Services Business Tax the EU Securities & Markets Regulation Introduction to Chinese Law Law of International Institutions Law of Tax Administration Shareholders’ Remedies 34 COURSE GUIDE

Sports Law World Trade Organization – Dispute or website for the latest list – http:// sydney.edu.au/law Stamp Duties Resolution Admission Requirements Takeovers & Reconstructions World Trade Organization (WTO) Law I An undergraduate degree in law at an Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance appropriate level. World Trade Organization (WTO) Units of Study Tax Incentives Law II Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific The following list is a guide only and Program Coordinator: not all units are offered each semester. Tax Litigation If candidates would like to obtain Associate Professor Luke Nottage Tax Treaties details on the unit description, lecturer, E [email protected] Tax Treaties Special Issues assessment regime and availability please view the relevant section of Taxation of Business & Investment Commercial Law this Guide or contact the Sydney Income A Graduate Diploma Law School for a copy of the latest Taxation of Business & Investment in Commercial Law application information and timetable. Income B (GradDipCommLaw) In any event, please check the latest Taxation of Controlled Foreign The Sydney Law School’s Commercial timetable on the Sydney Law School Companies, Foreign Investment Law program is one of immense array, website for units offered in any given Funds & Transferor Trusts which not only caters for the needs year – http://sydney.edu.au/law Taxation of Corporate Groups of modern commercial practice but also provides considerable scope Advanced Financing Techniques Taxation of E-Commerce to pursue specialised interests. The Advanced Obligations & Remedies Taxation of Financial Transactions trade practices offerings involve Aspects of European Union Taxation of Mergers & Acquisitions competition law as well as the Commercial Law Taxation of Partnerships & Trusts consumer protection aspects. This is complemented by focus on the Australian Import/Export Laws Taxation of Remuneration non-corporate side of the disciplines, Breach of Contract Taxation of Superannuation & including restitution, controlling liability Capital Gains Tax Insurance in contract, intellectual property and Class Actions & Complex Litigation The Business of Tax Administration electronic commerce. The regulatory dimension involves study on regulation Commercial Conflict of Laws The Currency of Justice of financial products, investments Commercial Equity The Law of Agency and markets, as well as contemporary Commercial Maritime Law The Legal System of the European developments. It also offers candidates Comparative Admiralty & Maritime Union the opportunity to fine-tune their expertise in other areas. The corporate Law The Role & Duties of Australian area of commercial law involves study Comparative Commercial Contracts Company Directors of fundraising, corporate governance, Comparative Competition Law The State of the Capital Markets financing, insolvency and takeovers and Comparative Constitutional Law Trade, Investment & The Environment reconstructions. Units in international business law, commercial arbitration, Comparative Contracts Trade Practices: Exceptions & trade regulation, maritime law and Defences Comparative Corporate Governance study in Asia Pacific legal systems meet Transfer Pricing in International the demands of international law. Competition Law Taxation Structure Compliance: Theory & Practice in the UK International Taxation Credit points required to complete: 24 Financial Services Industry Construction Law US Corporate Law Students choose from the entire US International Taxation range of units on offer. Please consult Consumer Contracts & Product the Sydney Law School Handbook Defects Consumer Protection Law – International Structured Finance, Law Trade Practices: Exceptions & Regulation of Unfair Marketing & Practice Defences Practices Interpreting Commercial Contracts World Trade Organization – Dispute Contract Negotiation Introduction to Commercial Law Resolution Contractual Damage Introductory Corporate Law World Trade Organization (WTO) Law I Controlling Liability by Contract Islamic Trade & Finance Law Corporate Fundraising World Trade Organization (WTO) Issues in the Law of Copyright Law II Corporate Insolvency Law Japanese Law Program Coordinators: Current Issues in Defamation Law Japanese Law & the Economy Professor Sheelagh McCracken Debt Financing Joint & Proportionate Liability E [email protected] Dispute Resolution in Asia Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Doing Business in Emerging Markets Law & Investment in Asia Professor John Stumbles Equity Financing Law of Asset Protection E [email protected] European Private International Law Law of Derivatives Markets Corporate, Securities & Financial Risk Allocation in Equity Law of Economic Integration in Finance Law Fundamentals of the Law of Trusts the EU Graduate Diploma in Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues Legal Regulation of Economic Activity Corporate, Securities & Finance Law Insurance Law Manipulation & Abuse in Global (GradDipCorpLaw) Intellectual Property & the Internet Securities Markets Sydney Law School has a strong Mediation of Commercial Disputes Intellectual Property: Issues in reputation and an innovative approach Creative Rights Modern Corporate Governance in the area of Corporate, Securities Intellectual Property: Issues in Personal Property Securities and Finance law. Postgraduate Marketing Rights Plain English in Legal Writing study under the Master of Laws (LLM), the Master of Business Law Intellectual Property: Principles & Principles of Defamation Law Context (MBL) and the Graduate Diploma in Principles of Intellectual Property Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Interaction of Tort & Contracts Principles of Patent Law (GradDipCorpLaw) offers students a International & Comparative Law of wide array of subjects in the corporate Private International Law Trusts area. Units are taught by the members International Business Law Problems in Contract Formulation of the Law School Faculty and Adjunct Faculty, which comprises eminent International Commercial Arbitration Regulation & Regulators members of the legal community, Regulation of Financial Products & International Derivatives Law & including judges, solicitors and Services Practice barristers. Securities & Markets Regulation International Import/Export Laws Units are also taught by leading International Insolvency Law Shareholders’ Remedies international scholars. Recent scholars teaching in the program have included International Investment Law Sports Law Takeovers & Reconstruction Professor Christoph Paulus, (Humboldt International Protection of Intellectual University); Professor Robert Thomson Property The Role & Duties of Australian (Vanderbilt University); Professor International Sale of Goods Company Directors Deborah DeMott (Duke University); International Securities Regulation The State of the Capital Markets Professor Michael Furmston (Singapore Management University); Professor 36 COURSE GUIDE

Geoffrey Miller (NYU); Professor Kees Advanced Financing Techniques International Insolvency Law van Raad (Leiden University); Professor H. David Rosenbloom (NYU); Professor Australian Import/Export Laws International Securities Regulation Richard Speidel (Northwestern Commercial Conflict of Laws International Structured Finance, Law University). The specialist Graduate Commercial Equity & Practice Diploma in Corporate, Securities Comparative Competition Law Introduction to Commercial Law and Finance Law (GradDipCorpLaw) Introductory Corporate Law is intended for both law and non- Comparative Contracts law graduates, with knowledge or Comparative Corporate Governance Islamic Trade & Finance Law experience arising from legal practice Comparative Corporate Taxation Japanese Law and employment in the public sector Japanese Law & The Economy or elsewhere, who wish to build on Comparative International Taxation their experience and attain a high Competition Law Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law level of expertise in their particular Compliance: Theory & Practice in the Labour Law in the Global Economy profession. Entry into the course is Financial Services Industry Law & Investment in Asia therefore available to graduates in other related disciplines, or in special Controlling Liability by Contract Legal Regulation of Economic Activity cases, to persons with a high level of Corporate Fundraising Manipulation & Abuse in Global professional or business experience. Corporate Insolvency Law Securities Markets Graduate Diploma students may Modern Corporate Governance upgrade to a Master’s degree such Corporate Taxation as the MBL with Law School consent, Debt Financing Personal Property Securities subject to successfully completing the Dispute Resolution in Asia Regulation & Regulators Graduate Diploma and meeting existing Doing Business in China Regulation of Financial Products & admission requirements. Services Equity Financing Structure Securities & Markets Regulation Credit points required to complete: 24 Executive Contracts & Executive Pay Shareholders’ Remedies Students choose from the entire Financial Risk Allocation in Equity Stamp Duties range of units on offer. Please consult Fundamentals of the Law of Trusts the Sydney Law School Handbook Takeovers & Reconstructions Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues or website for the latest list – http:// Taxation of Corporate Finance sydney.edu.au/law Human Rights & the Global Economy The Role & Duties of Australian Admission Requirements Intellectual Property & the Internet Company Directors An undergraduate degree in business, Intellectual Property: Issues in The State of the Capital Markets commerce, economics, law, taxation or Creative Rights other relevant discipline. Trade Practices: Exceptions & Intellectual Property: Issues in Defences Units of Study Marketing Rights The following list is a guide only and US Corporate Law Intellectual Property: Principles & not all units are offered each semester. Context World Trade Organization – Dispute If candidates would like to obtain Resolution details on the unit description, lecturer, International & Comparative Law of World Trade Organization (WTO) assessment regime and availability Trusts Law I please view the relevant section of International Business Law World Trade Organization (WTO) this Guide or contact the Sydney International Commercial Arbitration Law School for a copy of the latest Law II application information and timetable. International Commercial Litigation Program Coordinator: In any event, please check the latest International Derivatives Law & timetable on the Sydney Law School Practice Professor Jennifer Hill website for units offered in any given International Import/Export Laws E [email protected] year – http://sydney.edu.au/law Criminology on +61 2 9351 0239 or visit the website website for units offered in any given Master of Criminology –http://sydney.edu.au/law/criminology year – http://sydney.edu.au/law (MCrim) Structure Compulsory units of study Graduate Diploma in Graduate Diploma in Criminal Liability* (MCrim only) Criminology (GradDipCrim) Criminology (GradDipCrim) Crime Research & Policy The most established of its kind – 24 credit points to complete. Two Explaining Crime in Australia, the Sydney Law compulsory units to complete – Crime School’s criminology program is Research & Policy and Explaining *For students without a law degree designed to expose students to Crime. Two elective units to complete critical understandings at the heart – Students choose from the entire Elective units of study of criminology. A broad field of range of relevant units on offer. Please Advanced Forensic Psychiatry interdisciplinary units are presented consult the Sydney Law School Anti-Terrorism Law by some of Australia’s leading Handbook or website for the latest list – criminologists, from which a challenging http://sydney.edu.au/law Comparative Law of Evidence study experience can be constructed. Contemporary Challenges for Contemporary questions about Master of Criminology Criminal Law crime and control find discussion in (MCrim) Contemporary Crime Issues theoretical and policy contexts. The – 48 credit points to complete. Three Criminal Justice: Developments in crime problem in today’s Australia is compulsory units to complete – Crime Prevention & Control explored and compared within a wide Research & Policy, Explaining Crime range of local and global community and Criminal Liability. Students with a Criminal Procedures concerns. Postgraduate criminology at law degree are exempt from Criminal Criminology Research Project the Sydney Law School is for anyone Liability. Five to six elective units to Critical Issues in Crime Research & with an interest in crime, punishment complete – Students choose from the Policy and criminal justice. As criminology entire range of relevant units on offer. involves the law, associated social Please consult the Sydney Law School Death Law sciences, research and social policy, Handbook or website for the latest list – Environmental Criminology students from these backgrounds http://sydney.edu.au/law Explaining Punishment are welcome. The program offers the Admission Requirements opportunity to study under Australia’s Forensic Psychiatry GradDipCrim – A relevant experts in criminal law, criminal undergraduate degree at an appropriate Forensic Psychology justice policy, juvenile and restorative level. Admission is also available to Gender, Race & Crime justice, forensic psychiatry, crime candidates with equivalent experience and indigenous issues, international Hate Crime including employment, accredited and comparative criminal justice, and Indigenous Peoples & Criminal training and/or professional courses. policing. It recognises the importance Justice MCrim – A relevant undergraduate of research, policy and applied learning. International & Comparative Criminal degree at an appropriate level. The cutting-edge contemporary Justice focus of the study provided will equip Units of Study Mental Illness: Law & Policy students for occupations within The following list is a guide only and criminal justice agencies including not all units are offered each semester. Policing Australian Society public and private, social welfare, If candidates would like to obtain Policing Bodies: Crime, Sexuality & psychology and psychiatry, public policy, details on the unit description, lecturer, Reproduction social research and legal practice. The assessment regime and availability Risk, Fear & Insecurity program is supported by the University please view the relevant section of of Sydney’s Institute of Criminology and this Guide or contact the Sydney The Currency of Justice candidates can participate in its many Law School for a copy of the latest What Works in Criminal Justice activities including public seminars, application information and timetable. Young People, Crime & the Law specialist training and research In any event, please check the latest initiatives. Contact the Institute directly timetable on the Sydney Law School 38 COURSE GUIDE

Program Coordinator: The program is designed to meet Master of Environmental Science & Law (MEnvSci&Law) Mr Graeme Coss the needs of both Australian environmental specialists and those 48 credit points to complete. Units E [email protected] from other countries. International and are undertaken at the Sydney Law comparative environmental law units School and at the Faculty of Science. Environmental Law are offered with a particular focus on One compulsory unit to complete – Master of Environmental Law the Asia-Pacific region. One of the Environmental Law & Policy. Students (MEL) units offered (Sustainable Development without a law degree must also Master of Environmental Law) is taught in the People’s Republic complete the unit, Legal Reasoning & Science & Law (MEnvSci&Law) of China in partnership with Chinese the Common Law System. Students Universities. Non-lawyers working in then complete two to three units in Graduate Diploma in the environmental field, or proposing law and four units in science. Students Environmental Law to do so, may enrol in the program. The choose from the entire range of (GradDipEnvLaw) Sydney Law School offers a foundation relevant units on offer. Please consult The Environmental Law program at unit in Legal Reasoning and the the Sydney Law School Handbook or the Sydney Law School is always at Common Law System to assist non- website – http://sydney.edu.au/law – the cutting edge of environmental law lawyers in their studies. and the Faculty of Science Handbook issues. The Sydney Law School was Structure or website – http://sydney.edu.au/ the first Faculty in Australia to teach science – for the latest details. a unit in Energy and Climate Law. The Graduate Diploma in Admission Requirements Environmental Law Sydney Law School also pioneered GradDipEnvLaw & MEL – A relevant (GradDipEnvLaw) a Master’s degree in Environmental undergraduate degree at an appropriate – 24 credit points to complete. One Science and Law, in conjunction with level. the Faculty of Science. The degree compulsory unit to complete – is an innovative and unique program Environmental Law & Policy. Students MEnvSci&Law – An undergraduate involving interdisciplinary study without a law degree must also degree in science or law at an across the fields of science and law. complete the unit, Legal Reasoning & appropriate level. Environmental Law continues to be the Common Law System. Two to three Units of Study one of the most rapidly expanding elective units to complete – Students The following list is a guide only and areas of specialisation in the law. At the choose from the entire range of not all units are offered each semester. Sydney Law School, this expansion is relevant units on offer. Please consult If candidates would like to obtain reflected in an abundance and variety the Sydney Law School Handbook details on the unit description, lecturer, of units for the study of Environmental or website for the latest list – http:// assessment regime and availability Law. As the provider of Australia’s sydney.edu.au/law please view the relevant section of largest postgraduate environmental law this Guide or contact the Sydney program, the Sydney Law School offers Master of Environmental Law School for a copy of the latest candidates the opportunity to study Law (MEL) application information and timetable. their chosen areas of specialisation in – 48 credit points to complete. One In any event, please check the latest the format that suits them best. The compulsory unit to complete – timetable on the Sydney Law School program is characterised by a wide Environmental Law & Policy. Students website for units offered in any given range of options offered by the Sydney without a law degree must also year – http://sydney.edu.au/law Law School and the opportunity to take complete the unit, Legal Reasoning & units from other related disciplines. The the Common Law System. Six to seven Master of Environmental depth and innovation of the program elective units to complete – Students Law (MEL) is complemented by its well-reputed choose from the entire range of academic staff and visiting lecturers. relevant units on offer. Please consult Graduate Diploma in The program includes an International the Sydney Law School Handbook Environmental Law (GradDipEnvLaw) Faculty which brings experts from or website for the latest list – http:// various countries to lecture in specialist sydney.edu.au/law MASTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL units. SCIENCE & LAW (MENVSCI&LAW) “Undertaking the PhD Program at Sydney Law School has widened my perspective on academia as a career and developed my intellect in terms of research, innovative thinking and discipline.”

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Compulsory units of study Judicial Review – Principles, Policy & Global Law Master of Global Law Environmental Law & Policy Procedure (MGlobL) Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Law & Legal Culture in Asia & the System* Pacific Global law encompasses not just international law, but an approach Elective units of study Law of the Sea to law that is transnational in scope, Administrative Law Local Government Law taking in the domestic laws of Advanced International Environmental Modern Corporate Governance different countries, and integrating an understanding of domestic Law Native Title – Perspectives on regimes within the broader context Asia Pacific Environmental Law Co-existence of international laws, instruments and Biodiversity Law Protection of the Antarctic institutions. Environment Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Sydney Law School’s Master of Global Taxation Public Policy Law provides a uniquely flexible Class Actions & Complex Litigation Sustainable Development Law in pathway to a global legal or business Coastal Adaptation Law China career. The first program of its kind in Australia, candidates enrolled in Comparative Climate Law Trade, Investment & The Environment the Master of Global Law gain a US Climate Law Comparative Environmental Law transnational understanding of law Dispute Resolution in Asia Water Law through the requirement to enrol in units in international law, comparative Dispute Resolution in Australia *For students without a law degree and foreign law, and domestic Environmental Criminology Science elective units of study# (Australian) law. With around 125 units of study offered in any given year, this Environmental Economics Applied Ecology for Environmental flexible structure allows candidates to Environmental Impact Assessment Scientists specialise in their preferred topic areas, Law Australasian Wildlife: Field Studies while becoming familiar with forms of Environmental Litigation Australasian Wildlife: Introduction regulation and the substantive laws of Environmental Planning Law Computer Modelling & Resource different legal systems, and preparing Environmentally Sustainable Business Management for legal and business careers that are transnational and extend beyond European Environmental Law Design & Analysis of Sampling Australia’s borders. This program is International Law II Ecological Principles for targeted to applicants from a legal, Genetically Modified Organisms & Environmental Scientists business and/or relevant professional Environmental Law Ecological Science & Environmental background. Other applicants will be considered, based on the relevance of Global Energy & Resources Law Impact Assessment their prior field of study, the level of Energy – Sources, Uses & Heritage Law merit of their prior degree, and relevant Alternatives Integrated Natural Resource professional experience. Management Introduction to Environmental Chemistry International & Australian Climate Structure Structure & Management of Law Master of Global Law Research Projects International Dispute Resolution: (MGlobL) Weathering Processes & Applications Practice & Procedure The Master of Global Law (MGlobL) International Dispute Resolution: #For MEnvSci&Law students only requires the completion of 48 credit Principles Program Coordinator: points, equivalent to eight units of study. Most of the units on offer International Environmental Law Ms Nicola Franklin carry a value of six credit points each. International Law II E [email protected] Students choose from the entire range of relevant units on offer, but must Comparative Competition Law Islamic Trade & Finance Law choose at least one unit from each of the three groupings: Commercial Conflict of Laws Japanese Law –– Comparative and Foreign Law Comparative Constitutional Law Japanese Law & the Economy –– Domestic (Australian) Law Comparative Contracts Law & Investment in Asia –– International Law Comparative Corporate Governance Law & Legal Culture in Asia/Pacific Admission Requirements Comparative Corporate Taxation Law & Society in Indonesia A relevant undergraduate degree at an Comparative Environmental Law Legal Systems of the Pacific appropriate level. Comparative Family in Law & Society Japanese International Taxation Units of Study The following list is a guide only and Comparative Income Taxation Law of Asset Protection not all units are offered each semester. Comparative International Taxation Netherlands International Tax If candidates would like to obtain Comparative Law of Evidence New Zealand International Taxation details on the unit description, lecturer, assessment regime and availability Comparative Product Liability Principles of US Taxation please view the relevant section of Comparative Taxation of Financial Risk, Fear & Insecurity this Guide or contact the Sydney Transactions Sustainable Development Law in Law School for a copy of the latest Comparative Value Added Tax China application information and timetable. In any event, please check the latest Constitutional Theory Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific timetable on the Sydney Law School Crime Research & Policy The Currency of Justice website for units offered in any given Criminal Procedures The Legal System of the European year – http://sydney.edu.au/law Disability & Human Rights in Union Master of Global Law International & Domestic Law Trade, Investment & The Environment (MGlobL) Dispute Resolution in Asia Transfer Pricing in International

Compulsory unit of study Doing Business in China Taxation Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Doing Business in Emerging Markets UK International Taxation System* Environmental Criminology US Corporate Law US International Taxation *For students without a law degree Environmental Litigation Domestic (Australian) Law Elective units of study: European Environmental Law units of study Candidates must complete a minimum European Labour Law in Context of one unit of study from each of the Administrative Law European Human Rights Law three groupings: Advanced Constitutional Law European Private International Law Comparative and Foreign Law units Advanced Employment Law Explaining Crime of study Advanced Financing Techniques Explaining Punishment Asia Pacific Environmental Law Advanced Goods & Services Tax Gender, Race & Crime Aspects of European Union Advanced Obligations & Remedies Commercial Law Hate Crime Anti-terrorism Law Chinese International Taxation International & Australian Climate Australian Import/Export Laws Law Chinese Laws & Chinese Legal Australian International Taxation Systems International & Comparative Labour Law Biodiversity Law Comparative Admiralty & Maritime Law International & Comparative Law of Capital Gains Tax Trusts Comparative Climate Law 42 COURSE GUIDE

Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Environmentally Sustainable Business Law of Asset Protection Taxation Environmental Planning Law Law of Tax Administration Class Actions & Complex Litigation Equity Financing Law Reform: Processes, Practices & Coastal Adaptation Law Executive Contracts & Executive Pay Problems Commercial Conflict of Laws Expert Evidence Legal Issues in Healthcare & Technology Commercial Equity Financial Risk Allocation in Equity Legal Regulation of Economic Activity Commercial Maritime Law Genetically Modified Organisms & Competition Law Environmental Law Local Government Law Compliance: Theory & Practice in the Genetics & the Law Mediation of Commercial Disputes Financial Services Industry Government Regulation, Health Mediation: Skills & Theory Construction Law Policy & Ethics Mental Illness: Law & Policy Consumer Contracts & Product Health Care & Professional Liability Modern Corporate Governance Defects Heritage Law New Directions in Public Health Law Consumer Protection Law – Human Rights, Ageing & Disability & Policy Regulation of Unfair Marketing Law Personal Property Securities Practices Immigration & Labour Law Plain English in English Writing Contemporary Challenges in Criminal Law Indigenous Peoples & Criminal Policing Australian Society Justice Contemporary Crime Issues Policing Bodies: Crime, Sexuality & Information Rights in Health Care Reproduction Contract Negotiation Insurance Law Precedent, Interpretation & Contractual Damages Intellectual Property: Principles & Probability Controlling Liability by Contract Context Principles of Defamation Law Corporate Fundraising Intellectual Property: Issues in Problems in Contract Formulation Corporate Insolvency Law Creative Rights Public Policy Criminal Justice: Developments in Intellectual Property: Issues in Regulation & Regulators Prevention & Control Marketing Rights Regulation of Financial Products & Criminal Liability Intellectual Property & the Internet Services Critical Issues in Public Health Law Integrated Natural Resource Reproduction & the Law Management Corporate Taxation Securities & Markets Regulation Interaction of Tort & Contracts Death Law Shareholders’ Remedies Discrimination in the Workplace International & Australian Climate Law Sports Law Dispute Resolution in Australia Introductory Corporate Law Stamp Duties Drugs, Drug Policy & the Law Joint & Proportionate Liability Takeovers & Reconstructions Employment Law Advocacy Judicial Review – Principles, Policy & Tax Litigation Environmental Dispute Resolution Procedure Taxation of Business & Investment Environmental Economics Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Income A Environmental Impact Assessment Labour Law Taxation of Business & Investment Law Income B Law, Ethics & the Autonomy Environmental Law & Policy Rationale Environmental Litigation Law & Genetics Taxation of Controlled Foreign International & Comparative Criminal Tax Treaties Special Issues Companies, Foreign Investment Justice The Judicial Power of the Funds & Transferor Trusts International Criminal Law Commonwealth Taxation of Corporate Groups International Derivatives Law & The State of the Capital Markets Taxation of Financial Transactions Practice Transfer Pricing in International Taxation of Mergers & Acquisitions International Dispute Resolution: Taxation Taxation of Partnerships & Trusts Principles World Trade Organization – Dispute Taxation of Remuneration International Dispute Resolution: Resolution Procedure & Practice Taxation of Superannuation & World Trade Organization (WTO) Insurance International Environmental Law Law I The Business of Tax Administration International Human Rights Advocacy World Trade Organization (WTO) Law II The Impact of Taxation on Business International Human Rights Structures & Operations International Humanitarian Law Candidates may also enrol in up to 12 credit points of study from units offered The Role & Duties of Australian International Import/Export Law in the Master of Jurisrprudence (MJur) Company Directors International Insolvency Law Jurisprudence units of study The State of the Capital Markets International Investment Law Aspects of Law & Justice Trade Practices: Exceptions & International Law I Defence Aspects of Law & Social Control International Law II Water Law Comparative Constitutional Law International Law & the Use of Armed What Works in Criminal Justice Force Comparative Family in Law & Society Work Safety International Mergers & Acquisitions Comparative Law of Evidence Workplace Bargaining International Protection of Intellectual Constitutional Theory Young People, Crime & the Law Property Dispute Resolution in Asia International Law units of study International Sale of Goods European Human Rights Law Advanced International Environmental International Securities Regulation Feminist Legal Theory & Practice Law International Structured Finance, Law Freedom of Speech & Freedom of Anti-terrorism Law & Practice Religion Commercial Maritime Law International Trade & the International Human Rights Development & Human Rights Environment Japanese Law Global Health Law Labour Law in the Global Economy Japanese Law & the New Economy Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues Law of International Institutions Jurisprudence Research Project GST – International Issues Law of the Sea Law & Investment in Asia Health Law & Globalisation Manipulation & Abuse in Global Law & Legal Culture in Asia & the Securities Markets Human Rights & the Global Economy Pacific Netherlands International Taxation Immigration & Nationality Law Law & Literature Protection of the Antarctic International Business Law Law & Society in Indonesia Environment International Commercial Arbitration Legal Responsibility & Philosophy of Public Policy Mind International Commercial Litigation Refugee Law Modern Developments in Legal International & Australian Climate Tax Treaties Theories Law 44 COURSE GUIDE

Precedent, Interpretation & a diverse range of electives. A law Professionals. Four to five elective units Probability degree is not necessary for entry. The to complete – Students choose from health law program will be of particular the entire range of relevant units on The Causation Element significance to health lawyers, health offer. Please consult the Sydney Law The Currency of Justice administrators, doctors, nurses and School Handbook or website for the The Judicial Power of the other health professionals. The public latest list – http://sydney.edu.au/law Commonwealth health law program will also interest lawyers, health professionals and others Graduate Diploma in Public The Legal System of the European working in public health in government, Health Law (GradDipPubHL) Union in public health organisations, and –24 credit points to complete. Two Theories of Law in the community health sector, and compulsory units to complete – Critical Theory of the Family in Law & Society those working in industry whose role Issues in Public Health Law and New encompasses public health regulation. Directions in Public Health Law & Program Coordinator: The Law School’s seminar-style Policy. Students without a law degree Professor Roger Magnusson teaching is enriched by lecturers must also complete the unit, Legal who are active researchers, and by Reasoning & the Common Law System E [email protected] contributions from visiting interstate or Introduction to Law for Health and overseas experts. Students can Professionals. One to two elective units Health Law keep abreast of current issues by to complete – Students choose from Master of Health Law (MHL) attending the Health Law Seminar the entire range of relevant units on Graduate Diploma in Health Series, and other periodic events. offer. Please consult the Sydney Law Law (GradDipHL) Structure School Handbook or website for the latest list – http://sydney.edu.au/law Graduate Diploma in Public Graduate Diploma in Health Admission Requirements Health Law (GradDipPubHL) Law (GradDipHL) A relevant undergraduate degree at an Sydney Law School offers one of –24 credit points to complete. Two appropriate level. the nation’s leading postgraduate compulsory units to complete – programs in health and medical law. Health Care & Professional Liability Units of Study The Master of Health Law (MHL) and Information Rights in Health The following list is a guide only and is a flexible, specialist postgraduate Care. Students without a law degree not all units are offered each semester. qualification in health law providing must also complete the unit, Legal If candidates would like to obtain wide-ranging interdisciplinary coverage Reasoning & the Common Law System details on the unit description, lecturer, of contemporary legal and social issues or Introduction to Law for Health assessment regime and availability in health care. The Graduate Diploma Professionals. Two to three elective please view the relevant section of in Health Law (GradDipHL) provides units to complete – Students choose this Guide or contact the Sydney a shorter postgraduate qualification from the entire range of relevant units Law School for a copy of the latest in health law. The Graduate Diploma on offer. Please consult the Sydney Law application information and timetable. in Public Health Law (GradDipPubHL) School Handbook or website for the In any event, please check the latest provides a specialist postgraduate latest list – http://sydney.edu.au/law timetable on the Sydney Law School qualification focusing on laws and legal website for units offered in any given strategies for protecting and promoting Master of Health Law (MHL) year – http://sydney.edu.au/law public health. Graduates from either – 48 credit points to complete. Three Master of Health Law (MHL) diploma may apply to upgrade to the out of four core units to complete – Master of Health Law (MHL). Those Critical Issues in Public Health Law or Core units of study with a particular interest in public Government Regulation, Health Policy Government Regulation, Health health law may either enrol in the & Ethics or Health Care & Professional Policy & Ethics GradDipPubHL, or alternatively choose Liability or Information Rights in Health Health Care & Professional Liability public health elective units within the Care. Students without a law degree MHL. The Master of Health Law (MHL), must also complete the unit, Legal Information Rights in Health Care and each of the graduate diplomas, Reasoning & the Common Law System Critical Issues in Public Health Law consists of core units, together with or Introduction to Law for Health Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Reproduction & the Law Its staff and expertise are respected System or Introduction to Law for the world over. The scholarship of the Faculty extends across the Health Professionals* Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law (GradDipPubHL) entire spectrum of international law. Candidates can undertake units that Graduate Diploma in Health Compulsory units of study: Law (GradDipHL) have a comparative focus or those Critical Issues in Public Health Law that examine the international rules Compulsory units of study New Directions in Public Health Law that govern the globe as a whole. It Health Care & Professional Liability & Policy is a unique program in that it permits the study of core areas of international Information Rights in Health Care Introduction to Law for Health law with a variety of specialisations. Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Professionals or Legal Reasoning & Candidates can pursue such study System or Introduction to Law for the Common Law System through a Graduate Diploma, Master’s Health Professionals* Elective units of study: or LLM. For the Master of International Drugs, Drug Policy & the Law Law (MIL), students can complete the optional International Law Research *For students without a law degree Environmentally Sustainable Business Project, which is worth the equivalent Genetics & the Law Elective units of study of two units of study. Candidates Advanced Forensic Psychiatry Global Health Law can also enrol in the Graduate Diploma in International Business Law Class Actions & Complex Litigation Government, Regulation, Health Policy & Ethics (GradDipIntBusL). Death Law Health Law & Globalisation Structure Dispute Resolution in Australia Human Rights, Ageing & Disability Graduate Diploma in Drugs, Drug Policy & the Law Law International Law (GradDipIL) Expert Evidence Legal Issues in Health Care & – 24 credit points to complete. Two Forensic Psychiatry Technology compulsory units to complete – International Law I and International Genetics & the Law Mental Illness: Law & Policy Law II. Two elective units to complete Global Health Law Policing Bodies: Crime, Sexuality & Students choose from the entire Health Law & Globalisation Reproduction range of relevant units on offer. Please Human Rights, Ageing & Disability Reproduction & the Law consult the Sydney Law School Handbook or website for the latest list – Law Work Safety http://sydney.edu.au/law Law, Ethics & the Autonomy Program Coordinator: Rationale Master of International Law Dr Kristin Savell Law Reform: Processes, Practices & (MIL) Problems E [email protected] – 48 credit points to complete. Three Legal Issues in Health Care & compulsory units to complete – International Law Technology International Law I and International Master of International Law Law II plus one approved International Mediation – Skills & Theory (MIL) Studies unit. Five elective units to Mental Illness: Law & Policy Graduate Diploma in complete – Students choose from the New Directions in Public Health Law International Law (GradDipIL) entire range of relevant units on offer. & Policy Please consult the Sydney Law School Graduate Diploma in Handbook or website for the latest list – Policing Bodies: Crime, Sexuality & International Business Law http://sydney.edu.au/law Reproduction (GradDipIntBusL) Problems in Medical Negligence Sydney Law School is an acknowledged Litigation leader in the field of international law. 46 COURSE GUIDE

Graduate Diploma in International Environmental Law Consumer Contracts & Product International Business Law Defects (GradDipIntBusL) International Humanitarian Law – 24 credit points to complete. International Human Rights Development & Human Rights Students must complete at least International Law & the Use of Armed Disability & Human Rights in two core International Law units of Force International & Domestic Law study. Students choose from the Dispute Resolution in Asia entire range of relevant units on offer. Law of the Sea Please consult the Sydney Law School Refugee Law Doing Business in China Handbook or website for the latest list – Trade, Investment & the Environment European Environmental Law http://sydney.edu.au/law The State & Global Governance European Human Rights Law Admission Requirements World Trade Organization Law I European Private International Law A relevant undergraduate degree at an Genetically Modified Organisms & appropriate level. Elective units of study Environmental Law Units of Study Advanced International Environmental The following list is a guide only and Law Global Energy & Resources Law not all units are offered each semester. Anti-Terrorism Law Global Health Law If candidates would like to obtain Asia Pacific Environmental Law Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues details on the unit description, lecturer, GST – International Issues assessment regime and availability Aspects of European Union please view the relevant section of Commercial Law Health Law & Globalisation this Guide or contact the Sydney Australian International Taxation Human Rights & the Global Economy Law School for a copy of the latest Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Immigration & Nationality Law application information and timetable. Taxation In any event, please check the latest Interaction of Tort & Contracts Chinese International Taxation timetable on the Sydney Law School International & Australian Climate website for units offered in any given Chinese Laws & Chinese Legal Law Systems year – http://sydney.edu.au/law International & Comparative Labour Commercial Conflict of Laws Law Master of International Law Commercial Maritime Law (MIL) International Commercial Litigation Comparative Admiralty & Maritime International Derivatives Law & Graduate Diploma in Law Practice International Law (GradDipIL) Comparative Climate Law International Human Rights Advocacy Compulsory units of study Comparative Commercial Contracts International Import/Export Laws International Law I Comparative Competition Law International Insolvency Law International Law II Comparative Constitutional Law International Investment Law One approved International Studies Comparative Corporate Governance International Law in World Politics unit (MIL only) Comparative Corporate Taxation Core units of study International Law Research Project Comparative Environmental Law International Business Law International Protection of Intellectual Comparative Income Taxation Property International Commercial Arbitration Comparative International Taxation International Sale of Goods International Criminal Law Comparative Taxation of Financial Introduction to Chinese Law International Dispute Resolution: Transactions Practice & Procedure Islamic Trade & Finance Law Comparative Value Added Tax International Dispute Resolution: Japanese Law Principles Japanese Law & the Economy “The Health Law program at Sydney Law School is one of the nation’s leading postgraduate programs in health and medical law. The program covers a wide range of contemporary legal and social issues in health care and is taught by local and internationally recognised subject matter experts. The program is designed to both challenge and inspire, and provides a unique opportunity for dialogue between legal and health care Dr Kristin Savell professionals. Indeed, Health Law this is one of its greatest strengths.” 48 COURSE GUIDE

Japanese International Taxation Forces of Change in International Comparative Product Liability Law & Investment in Asia Relations Comparative Taxation of Financial Law & Society in Indonesia Foundations of International Relations Transactions Law, Justice & Development Globalisation & Governance Comparative Value Added Tax Law of Economic Integration in Human Security Dispute Resolution in Asia the EU International Politics of Human Rights Doing Business in China Law of International Institutions International Security Doing Business in Emerging Markets Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Middle East Conflict & Security European Private International Law System New Security Challenges Financial Risk Allocation in Equity Legal Systems of the Pacific Northeast Asian Politics Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues Manipulation & Abuse in Global Politics of the World Economy GST – International Issues Securities Markets Population & Security Interaction of Tort & Contracts Netherlands International Taxation State Building & Fragile States International & Comparative Law of New Zealand International Taxation Strategy & Security in the Asia- Trusts Principles of US Taxation Pacific International Commercial Litigation Private International Law Graduate Diploma in International Derivatives Law & Protection of the Antarctic International Business Law Practice Environment (GradDipIntBusL) International Dispute Resolution:

Sustainable Development Law in Core units of study: Practice & Procedure China Comparative International Taxation International Import/Export Laws Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific International Business Law International Insolvency Law Tax Treaties International Commercial Arbitration International Investment Law Tax Treaties Special Issues World Trade Organization Law I International Law I The Legal System of the European Elective units of study International Protection of Intellectual Union Property Aspects of European Union UK International Taxation Commercial Law International Sale of Goods US Corporate Law Australian Import/Export Laws International Securities Regulation US International Taxation Australian International Taxation International Structured Finance, Law World Trade Organization - Dispute & Practice Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Resolution Taxation Introduction to Chinese Law World Trade Organization (WTO) Commercial Conflict of Laws Introduction to Commercial Law Law II Chinese International Taxation Islamic Trade & Finance Law Non-Law elective units of study Commercial Maritime Law Japanese International Taxation Alliances & Coalition Warfare Comparative Admiralty & Maritime Japanese Law Asia Pacific Politics Law Japanese Law & The Economy Australia in Diplomacy, Defence & Comparative Commercial Contracts Trade Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Comparative Competition Law Civil-Military Relations Law & Investment in Asia Comparative Corporate Governance Chinese Foreign & Security Policy Law & Society in Indonesia Comparative Corporate Taxation Disease & Security Law, Justice & Development Comparative Income Taxation Ethics, Law & War Law of Economic Integration in provides candidates with the skills to Compulsory units of study cope with the increasing importance of the EU International Business Law international trade and business. It is Law of International Institutions an ideal entry path for those seeking to Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Manipulation & Abuse in Global broaden their career into international System* Securities Markets trade, taxation law and other related *For students without a law degree Modern Corporate Governance fields. Elective law units of study Netherlands International Taxation Structure Aspects of European Union New Zealand International Taxation Master of International Commercial Law Principles of US Taxation Business & Law (MIntBus&L) – 48 credit points to complete. Four Australian Import/Export Laws Private International Law units undertaken at the Sydney Law Australian International Taxation Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance School and four units undertaken Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific in the Faculty of Economics & Taxation Business. One compulsory unit to Tax Treaties complete – International Business Law. Chinese International Taxation Tax Treaties Special Issues Students without a law degree must Chinese Laws & Chinese Legal The Legal System of the European complete the unit Legal Reasoning Systems Union & the Common Law System before Commercial Conflict of Laws undertaking any law units. Students The State of the Capital Markets Commercial Maritime Law then complete two to three units in Trade, Investment & The Environment law and four units in Economics & Comparative Admiralty & Maritime Transfer Pricing in International Business. Students choose from the Law Taxation entire range of relevant units on offer. Comparative Competition Law Please consult the Sydney Law School UK International Taxation Comparative Corporate Governance Handbook or Website for the latest list US Corporate Law – http://sydney.edu.au/law Comparative Corporate Taxation US International Taxation Admission Requirements Comparative Income Taxation World Trade Organization Law - A relevant undergraduate degree at an Comparative International Taxation Dispute Resolution appropriate level. Comparative Taxation of Financial World Trade Organization (WTO) Units of Study Transactions Law II The following list is a guide only and Comparative Value Added Tax not all units are offered each semester. Program Coordinator: If candidates would like to obtain Dispute Resolution in Asia Associate Professor Chester Brown details on the unit description, lecturer, Doing Business in China assessment regime and availability European Private International Law E [email protected] please view the relevant section of Financial Risk Allocation in Equity Dr Jacqueline Mowbray this Guide or contact the Sydney Law School for a copy of the latest Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues E [email protected] application information and timetable. GST – International Issues In any event, please check the latest International Business & Law Interaction of Tort & Contracts timetables on the Sydney Law School Master of International and Faculty of Economics & Business International & Comparative Law of Business & Law (MIntBus&L) websites for units offered in any given Trusts This is an interdisciplinary program year – http://sydney.edu.au/law or International Commercial Arbitration offered exclusively as a Master’s by http://sydney.edu.au/business International Commercial Litigation coursework degree by the Sydney Law School and the University of Sydney’s Master of International International Derivatives Law & Faculty of Economics & Business. It Business & Law (MIntBus&L) Practice 50 COURSE GUIDE

International Dispute Resolution: US Corporate Law Microeconomic Theory Practice & Procedure US International Taxation Politics of the World Economy International Import/Export Laws World Trade Organization - Dispute Principles of Econometrics International Insolvency Law Resolution The Innovative Firm International Investment Law World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade & Development Law I International Law I Venture Capital International Protection of Intellectual World Trade Organization (WTO) Property Law II Program Coordinator: Non-law elective units of study International Sale of Goods Professor Roger Magnusson Accounting Principles International Structured Finance, E [email protected] Law & Practice Capital Markets & Corporate Finance Introduction to Chinese Law China in the Word Economy Jurisprudence Japanese Law Comparative International Master of Jurisprudence Management (MJur) Japanese Law & The Economy Cross-Cultural Management Graduate Diploma in Japanese International Taxation Jurisprudence (GradDipJur) Entrepreneurial Restructuring & Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Renewal One of the Sydney Law School’s Law & Investment in Asia Ethical Issues in International key strengths, the Jurisprudence or Law & Society in Indonesia Business Legal Philosophy program comprises the teaching of legal thought and Law, Justice & Development Foundations of Entrepreneurship theory, with a particular focus on the Law of Economic Integration in Global Employment & Migration philosophical and sociological aspects the EU Global Supervision of Bank Risks of the law. It explores the general Law of International Institutions principles of the law, its operation and International & Global Marketing Manipulation & Abuse in Global function in society, and provides a International Accounting Securities Markets unique comparative and interdisciplinary International Business Alliances overview across history, cultures and Modern Corporate Governance nations. Candidates can pursue such International Business Finance Netherlands International Taxation study through a Graduate Diploma, International Business Strategy New Zealand International Taxation Master’s or LLM. International Entrepreneurship Principles of US Taxation Structure International Industrial Relations Private International Law Graduate Diploma in International Logistics Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance Jurisprudence (GradDipJur) International Money & Finance – 24 credit points to complete. Students Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific Introduction to Employment Relations choose from the entire range of Tax Treaties relevant units on offer. Please consult Introduction to Human Resource Tax Treaties Special Issues the Sydney Law School Handbook Management or website for the latest list – http:// The Legal System of the European Issues in Law & E-Commerce sydney.edu.au/law Union Legal Environment of Business The State of the Capital Markets Master of Jurisprudence Macroeconomic Theory Trade, Investment & The Environment (MJur) Managerial Accounting & Decision Transfer Pricing in International – 48 credit points to complete. One Making Taxation compulsory unit to complete – Managing International Risk Jurisprudence Research Project. UK International Taxation Students choose from the entire Marketing Principles range of relevant units on offer. Please consult the Sydney Law School Japanese Law & the New Economy degree an invaluable professional Handbook or website for the latest list – training experience. Law & Investment in Asia http://sydney.edu.au/law Structure Admission Requirements Law & Legal Culture in Asia & the Master of Labour Law & Relations GradDipJur & MJur – A relevant Pacific (MLLR) – 48 credit points to undergraduate degree at an appropriate Law & Literature complete. Students must complete one level. Law & Society in Indonesia compulsory unit of study: Labour Law. Units of Study Students without a law degree must Legal Responsibility & Philosophy also complete the unit of study, Legal The following list is a guide only and of Mind not all units are offered each semester. Reasoning & the Common Law System. If candidates would like to obtain Precedent, Interpretation & Students then complete half the units details on the unit description, lecturer, Probability in law and half in the Discipline of Work assessment regime and availability The Causation Element & Organisational Studies (Faculty of Economics & Business). Students please view the relevant section of The Currency of Justice this Guide or contact the Sydney choose from the entire range of The Judicial Power of the Law School for a copy of the latest relevant units on offer. Please consult Commonwealth application information and timetable. the Sydney Law School Handbook or In any event, please check the latest The Legal System of the European website for the latest details – http:// timetable on the Sydney Law School Union sydney.edu.au/law website for units offered in any given Theories of Law Admission Requirements year – http://sydney.edu.au/law A relevant undergraduate degree at an Theory of the Family in Law & Society appropriate level. Master of Jurisprudence Program Coordinator: Units of Study (MJur) Dr Kevin Walton The following list is a guide only and not all units are offered each semester. Graduate Diploma in E [email protected] Jurisprudence (GradDipJur) If candidates would like to obtain details on the unit description, lecturer, Compulsory units of study Labour Law & Relations assessment regime and availability Jurisprudence Research Project please view the relevant section of Master of Labour Law & (MJur only) Relations (MLLR) this Guide or contact the Sydney Law School for a copy of the latest Elective units of study The Sydney Law School offers a rare application information and timetable. Advanced Constitutional Law and flexible program in Employment In any event, please check the latest and Labour Law. Law graduates can Aspects of Law & Justice timetable on the Sydney Law School pursue specific units in Labour Law, website for units offered in any given Aspects of Law & Social Control Employment Law, Discrimination year – http://sydney.edu.au/law Comparative Constitutional Law Law and Dispute Resolution within an LLM. Alternatively, candidates Comparative Family in Law & Society Master of Labour Law & with or without a law degree can Relations (MLLR) Comparative Law of Evidence undertake the Master of Labour Law Constitutional Theory & Relations (MLLR), a sought-after Compulsory units of study Dispute Resolution in Asia qualification that merges the expertise Labour Law of the Sydney Law School with the European Human Rights Law Legal Reasoning & the Common Law Discipline of Work & Organisational System* Feminist Legal Theory & Practice Studies (part of the Faculty of Freedom of Speech & Freedom Economics & Business). Lawyers *For students without a law degree of Religion and other professionals working in human resources fields in government, Elective law units of study International Human Rights business, industry and private practice Advanced Employment Law Japanese Law find this interdisciplinary Master’s 52 COURSE GUIDE

Disability & Human Rights in Taxation compulsory unit to complete – International & Domestic Law Graduate Diploma in Taxation Comparative International Taxation. (GradDipTax) Seven elective units of study to Discrimination in the Workplace complete. Students choose from the Master of International Dispute Resolution in Australia entire range of relevant units on offer. Taxation (MIntTax) Employment Law Advocacy Please consult the Sydney Law School Master of Taxation (MTax) Handbook or website for the latest list – European Labour Law in Context The Sydney Law School’s Taxation http://sydney.edu.au/law Executive Contracts & Executive Pay program is one of the world’s most Admission Requirements Immigration & Labour Law respected and established. Since its GradDipTax, MTax & MIntTax – An International & Comparative Labour inception, the Law School’s taxation undergraduate degree at an appropriate Law staff members have acquired the level in business, commerce, economics, best record in Australia for attracting law, taxation or other relevant discipline. Labour Law in the Global Economy competitive research grants as well Units of Study Mediation – Skills & Theory as crafting a curriculum that meets The following list is a guide only and Workplace Bargaining professional requirements at a national not all units are offered each semester. and international level. The program Work Safety If candidates would like to obtain is delivered in a variety of formats details on the unit description, lecturer, non-law Elective units of study with tax professionals from Australia’s (Faculty of Economics & Business) assessment regime and availability leading ranks and visiting professors, please view the relevant section of Foundations of Strategic among the foremost international this Guide or contact the Sydney Management tax scholars in the world, sharing the Law School for a copy of the latest Human Resource Strategies teaching load with staff. Whether application information and timetable. utilised to expand and enhance existing Industrial Relations Policy In any event, please check the latest skills or to confront the challenges of timetable on the Sydney Law School International Dimensions of Human international taxation, this program is website for units offered in any given Resource Management equipped to meet a variety of academic year – http://sydney.edu.au/law International Industrial Relations and specialist needs. Leadership in Organisations Structure Graduate Diploma in Taxation (GradDipTax) Management & Organisations Graduate Diploma in Taxation Managing Communication in (GradDipTax) Master of Taxation (MTax) – 24 credit points to complete. Students Organisations units of study choose from the entire range of Managing Diversity at Work relevant units on offer. Please consult Advanced Goods & Services Tax Organisational Analysis & Behaviour the Sydney Law School Handbook Australian Import/Export Laws Organisational Change & or website for the latest list – http:// Australian International Taxation Development sydney.edu.au/law Capital Gains Tax Organisational Sustainability Master of Taxation (MTax) Carbon Trading, Derivatives & People, Work & Employment – 48 credit points to complete. Students Taxation Performance & Rewards choose from the entire range of Chinese International Taxation The Innovative Firm relevant units on offer. Please consult the Sydney Law School Handbook Comparative Corporate Taxation Program Coordinator: or website for the latest list – http:// Comparative Income Taxation sydney.edu.au/law Dr Shae McCrystal Comparative International Taxation E [email protected] Master of International Comparative Taxation of Financial Taxation (MIntTax) Transactions – 48 credit points to complete. One Comparative Value Added Tax Corporate Taxation Taxation of Mergers & Acquisitions Introduction to Australian Business Doing Business in Emerging Markets Taxation of Partnerships & Trusts Tax Goods & Services Tax Principles Taxation of Remuneration Japanese International Taxation GST – International Issues Taxation of Superannuation & Law of Asset Protection International Import/Export Laws Insurance Law of Tax Administration Introduction to Australian Business The Business of Tax Administration Netherlands International Taxation Tax Transfer Pricing in International New Zealand International Taxation Japanese International Taxation Taxation Principles of US Taxation Law of Asset Protection UK International Taxation Public Policy Law of Tax Administration US International Taxation Tax Administration Netherlands International Tax Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance Master of International New Zealand International Taxation Taxation (MIntTax) Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific Principles of US Taxation Compulsory unit of study Tax Treaties Public Policy Comparative International Taxation Tax Treaties Special Issues Stamp Duties Elective units of study Taxation of Controlled Foreign Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance Australian Import/Export Laws Companies, Foreign Investment Funds & Transferor Trusts Tax Law in Asia & the Pacific Australian International Taxation The Business of Tax Administration Tax Litigation Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Taxation Transfer Pricing in International Tax Treaties Taxation Chinese International Taxation Tax Treaties Special Issues UK International Taxation Comparative Corporate Taxation Taxation of Business & Investment US International Taxation Income A Comparative Income Taxation Taxation of Business & Investment Comparative Taxation of Financial Program Coordinator: Transactions Income B Associate Professor Rebecca Millar Taxation of Controlled Foreign Comparative Value Added Tax E [email protected] Companies, Foreign Investment Doing Business in Emerging Markets Funds & Transferor Trusts GST – International Issues Taxation of Corporate Finance International Import/Export Laws Taxation of Corporate Groups 54 COURSE GUIDE Course Rules

In addition to completing any compulsory unit(s) specified below, it is the student’s responsibility to ensure that they have fulfilled all prerequisite requirements prior to enrolling in a unit of study.

Research programs Research support units Thesis Doctor of Juridical Studies LAWS6077 Legal Research 1 75,000 word supervised thesis LAWS7001 Legal Research 2 LAWS7002 Legal Research 3 18 credit points of coursework units Doctor of Philosophy LAWS6077 Legal Research 1 100,000 word supervised thesis LAWS7001 Legal Research 2 LAWS7002 Legal Research 3 Master of Criminology (Research) LAWS6077 Legal Research 1 50,000 word supervised thesis Master of Laws (Research) Coursework programs Credit points required: Master’s: 48 Graduate Diplomas: 24 Administrative Law and Policy Master’s1 Compulsory units: LAWS6011 Administrative Law LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 GOVT6316 Policy Making, Power and Politics LAWS6257 Public Policy Elective units: 24 credit points of administrative law units (30 credit points if exempt from LAWS6252) - students may undertake up to 18 credit points of approved units offered by the Department of Government & International Relations, Department of Sociology & Social Policy, and Faculty of Education and Social Work (refer to Master of Administrative Law and Policy timetable for list of approved units offered in the current academic year) Business Law Master’s Compulsory unit which must be completed prior to enrolling in elective units: LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 42 credit points from the list of units available in the following courses: Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law11 Graduate Diploma in International Business Law Master of International Taxation Master of Taxation3 Graduate Diploma in International Business Law 24 credit points of international business law units Commercial Law Graduate Diploma 24 credit points of commercial law units Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Graduate Diploma 24 credit points of corporate law units11 Criminology Master’s Compulsory units which must be completed during the first year of candidature: LAWS6032 Crime Research and Policy LAWS6034 Criminal Liability4 LAWS6048 Explaining Crime Elective units: 30 credit points of criminology units (36 credit points if exempt from LAWS6034) Graduate Diploma Compulsory units which must be completed during the first year of candidature: LAWS6032 Crime Research and Policy LAWS6048 Explaining Crime Elective units: 12 credit points of criminology units 56 COURSE GUIDE

Environmental Law Master’s Compulsory units which must be completed prior to enrolling in elective units: LAWS6044 Environmental Law and Policy LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 36 credit points of environmental law units (42 credit points if exempt from LAWS6252) Graduate Diploma Compulsory units which must be completed prior to enrolling in elective units: LAWS6044 Environmental Law and Policy LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 12 credit points of environmental law units (18 credit points if exempt from LAWS6252) Global Law Master’s Compulsory unit which must be completed prior to enrolling in elective units: LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: Students must complete a minimum of one unit of study from each of the three groupings: Comparative and Foreign Law Domestic (Australian) Law International Law Students may also enrol in up to 12 credit points of units offered in the Master of Jurisprudence. Health Law Master’s Compulsory units: Three of the following four units LAWS6839 Critical Issues in Public Health Law LAWS6052 Government Regulation, Health Policy & Ethics LAWS6054 Health Care and Professional Liability LAWS6058 Information Rights in Health Care and LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals2 or LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 24 credit points of health law units (30 credit points if exempt from LAWS6881 or LAWS6252) Graduate Diploma Compulsory units: LAWS6054 Health Care and Professional Liability LAWS6058 Information Rights in Health Care and LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals2 or LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 6 credit points of health law units (12 credit points if exempt from LAWS6881 or LAWS6252) Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law Compulsory units: LAWS6839 Critical Issues in Public Health Law LAWS6848 New Directions in Public Health Law & Policy and LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals2 or LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 6 credit points of health law units (12 credit points if exempt from LAWS6881 or LAWS6252) International Law Master’s1 Compulsory units: LAWS6243 International Law I5 (formerly Public International Law) LAWS6167 International Law II (formerly International Law and Australian Institutions) 6 credit point non-law unit (refer to Master of International Law timetable for list of approved units offered in the current academic year) Elective units: 30 credit points of international law units (36 credit points if exempt from LAWS6243) Graduate Diploma Compulsory units: LAWS6243 International Law I5 (formerly Public International Law) LAWS6167 International Law II (formerly International Law and Australian Institutions) Elective units: 12 credit points of international law units (18 credit points if exempt from LAWS6243) Jurisprudence Master’s Compulsory unit: JURS6034/5 Jurisprudence Research Project (12cp)8 (capstone experience) Elective units: 36 credit points of jurisprudence units Graduate Diploma 24 credit points of jurisprudence units Labour Law and Relations Master’s1 Compulsory units which must be completed prior to enrolling in elective law units: LAWS6071 Labour Law7 LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System2 Elective units: 12 credit points of labour law units (18 credit points if exempt from LAWS6252) 24 credit points of approved units9 offered by the Discipline of Work and Organisational Studies (refer to Master of Labour Law and Relations timetable for list of approved units offered in the current academic year) Law6 Master of Laws 48 credit points of postgraduate law units, including at least one unit of study in which the assessment consists substantially of a long research essay (7,000-10,000 words in length) (capstone experience) Graduate Diploma in Law 24 credit points of postgraduate law units Taxation Master’s 48 credit points of taxation units10 Graduate Diploma 24 credit points of taxation units10 Master of International Taxation Compulsory units: LAWS6128 Comparative International Taxation Elective units: 42 credit points of international taxation units

Notes: 1 These programs involve undertaking unit(s) offered by other faculties. 2 To be completed by students who do not hold a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction. This unit must be undertaken in the student’s first semester of enrolment. Students who are unable to undertake the unit during their first semester of enrolment must defer commencement of their course until they are able to attend this unit. Health Law students are encouraged to undertake LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals in lieu of LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System if available. 3 Students enrolling in units from the Master of Taxation who do not have recent (last 5 years) undergraduate/postgraduate study or appropriate work experience in Australian income tax must complete LAWS6825 Introduction to Australian Business Tax (formerly The Impact of Tax on Business Structures & Operations) and/or any other pre-requisite unit(s) prior to enrolling in other taxation units. The MBL Program Coordinator (in conjunction with the MTax Program Coordinator) may waive this requirement in appropriate cases. Students who do not have a qualification in accountancy, or who have not completed a legal studies unit as part of a degree in business or commerce within a common law jurisdiction will be required to complete LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System. The MBL Program Coordinator may waive this requirement in appropriate cases. 4 To be completed by students who do not hold a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction. 5 This unit must be undertaken during the first semester of enrolment. Students who have previously completed study in International Law may be exempt from undertaking this unit. 6 Students may undertake any postgraduate unit offered by Sydney Law School unless specified otherwise. 7 Unless and until otherwise approved by the Program Coordinator, all students except those enrolling in LAWS6966 Disability and Human Rights in International and Domestic Law, LAWS6039 Discrimination in the Workplace, LAWS6130 Dispute Resolution in Australia and LAWS6821 Mediation – Skills and Theory must first complete LAWS6071 Labour Law before enrolling in any other labour law units of study, provided that full-time students may enrol in other labour law units of study concurrently with this unit of study. 8 The Jurisprudence Research Project (12 cp) is to be undertaken during the final semester(s) of candidature. A fully developed proposal outline (approximately 1,000 words) must be submitted to the Program Coordinator for approval prior to enrolment. 9 Students who commenced the MLLR (a) prior to January 2010 must complete the compulsory unit WORK6018 International Industrial Relations or equivalent (formerly IREL5001 Australian Industrial Relations, WORK5001 Introduction to Employment Relations, WORK6000 Employment Relations) and (b) during 2010 are required to complete the compulsory unit WORK6017 Human Resource Strategies. Exemption may be granted upon application to the Program Coordinator. 10 Students who do not have recent (last 5 years) undergraduate/postgraduate study or appropriate work experience in Australian income tax must complete LAWS6825 Introduction to Australian Business Tax (formerly The Impact of Tax on Business Structures & Operations) prior to enrolling in other taxation units. 11 Students who do not have recent undergraduate/postgraduate study or appropriate work experience in Australian corporate law are encouraged to complete LAWS6810 Introductory Corporate Law prior to enrolling in other corporate law units. 58

“Having studied psychology as an undergraduate, I was a little frustrated with individualistic explanations for crime proffered by some psychologists. The Masters of Criminology really challenged narrow explanations of crime, which was what I craved.” Garner Clancey Master of Criminology (MCrim) 2011 Units of Study

The following is a summary of available The Sydney Law School reserves the postgraduate units of study for 2011. right to make any alterations to this The unit descriptions represent a information without notice. It cannot detailed snapshot of each subject. The guarantee the availability and certainty unit descriptions do not represent the of delivery of each unit of study official version, published in the Sydney following publication. Please refer to Law School Handbook, available to the Sydney Law School website for the download on the relevant University of latest information in relation to each Sydney website – http://sydney.edu. unit of study – http://sydney.edu.au/ au/handbooks law Each unit description contains details We hope this information provides a on the relevant lecturer(s), credit useful guide to planning your path of point value, semester offering, dates, study for 2011. assessment and degree applicability. 60 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6011 – Administrative Law Content Assessment The concept of administrative discretion, –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (100%) or 2 x 3,750 Word alternative theories of the rule of law, human rights, Essays (50% each) ethics and managerialism; the accountability of the executive branch of government; theories of participatory democracy, with reference to relevant Courses this unit is available in legal principles drawn from procedural fairness, rules of standing and consultation requirements Master of Laws in rule making; theories of open government, Graduate Diploma in Law with reference to statutory duties to give Professor Margaret Allars reasons for decisions and freedom of information Master of Global Law legislation; the proper scope of administrative law by discussion of the issue of its extension Master of Administrative Law and Policy Objectives to government business enterprises which are –– Develop a critical perspective upon the corporatised, privatised or contracted out. Master of Environmental Law accountability of government decision-makers. –– Examine theoretical frameworks for analysis of a Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law range of issues concerning accountability, with Session Semester 1 Intensive Master of Environmental Science and reference to relevant principles of administrative Law law. 18-19 March & 15-16 April 2011 –– Analyse the separation of powers and the doctrine of ministerial responsibility, merits review The timetable is subject to frequent changes. tribunals, investigative tribunals and tribunal Please refer to the latest version of the procedure. Postgraduate Timetable. Please note: this unit is compulsory for Master of Administrative Law & Policy (MALP) candidates. LAWS6013 – Advanced Employment Law Content Assumed Knowledge Contract and labour law; implied terms; employer Completion of LAWS 6252 - Legal Reasoning & and employee duties; statutes permitting courts the Common Law System (candidates who do not to change the terms of employment contracts; hold a law degree from a common law jurisdiction) employee references; intersection between and LAWS 6071 - Labour Law. employment and insolvency law; impact of technology on the modern workplace; restrictive Prohibition covenants, breach of confidence; specific performance, interim injunctions for reinstatement. LAWS6937 - Employment Law Advocacy.

Professor Joellen Riley Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 1 Intensive Objectives Master of Laws Introduction: 12 April 2011 + 6-7 & 20-21 May 2011 –– Examine the regulation of the individual Graduate Diploma in Law employment relationship. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine in closer detail the formation, Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Global Law construction and interpretation of employment Postgraduate Timetable. contracts, duties of employers and employees in Master of Labour Law and Relations contract. –– Study termination of employment contracts Assessment (including as a consequence of the employer’s –– Class Participation (20%) insolvency), and rights and remedies on –– 1 x 6,000 Word Essay (80%) or 2 x 3,000 Word termination, including procedural requirements Problem Assignments (40% each) under federal unfair and unlawful dismissal laws.

LAWS6856 – Anti-Terrorism Law study of the timeless philosophical question of when political violence is justified, against whom, Courses this unit is available in and for what purposes - whether it is ‘freedom Master of Laws fighters’, or ‘State terrorism’, that is at issue. Graduate Diploma in Law Session Master of Global Law Semester 2 Intensive 12-13 & 19-20 August 2011 Master of Criminology The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Criminology Associate Professor Ben Saul Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of International Law Objectives Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Acquire an introduction to the diverse range Assessment of anti-terrorism laws and policies which have developed at the international, regional and –– 1 x 6,000 Word Essay (70%) domestic levels, and which proliferated after the –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (30%) terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001. Prohibition Content CISS6011 - Special Topic in International Security. Evaluation of laws in the light of their profound This unit replaced LAWS6856 - Terrorism & and complex political, ideological and ethical Counterterrorism Policy and Law. implications for political order, legal systems, human rights, and international relations; the study of terrorism (and the law’s response to it) is the LAWS6141 – Asia Pacific Environmental Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Study environmental legal systems and Please refer to the latest version of the environmental management regimes of selected Postgraduate Timetable. parts of the Asia Pacific against the backdrop of relevant international and regional environmental Assessment law and administration. –– Class Participation (20%) –– Examine four sub-regions: Pacific Island –– 1 x 7,000 Word Research Essay (80%) Developing Countries; South East Asia Region (ASEAN and Mekong countries); North Asian Region (Japan, People’s Republic of China); Courses this unit is available in West Asian Region (South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation [SAARC] Countries). Master of Laws –– Explore the implications of the international and regional environmental law framework. Graduate Diploma in Law Content Master of Global Law Environmental legal systems and environmental Master of Environmental Law management regimes of selected parts of the Asia Pacific; biodiversity; natural resources and Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law environmental planning; industrial pollution; Professor Rosemary Lyster environmental impact assessment; climate Master of Environmental Science and change; legal and institutional arrangements for Law Ms Nicola Franklin environmental management. Master of International Law Associate Professor Lye Lin Heng, National University of Singapore Session Graduate Diploma in International Law Mr Pepe Clark, Regional Legal Semester 2 Intensive Advisor, National Environmental Law Association 9-10 & 12-13 September 2011

LAWS6905 – Aspects of European Union Commercial Law Content Courses this unit is available in European commercial law; European Union law; common commercial policy; European Contract Master of Laws law; development of the Single Market and aspects of European Union’s external commercial Graduate Diploma in Law relations. Master of Global Law

Session Master of Business Law Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Ms Anne McNaughton, College of Law, 8-9 & 22-23 July 2011 Australian National University (ANU) Master of International Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Law Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the manner in which European Graduate Diploma in International commercial law has been shaped by European Business Law Union law. Assessment –– Focus on aspects of commercial law in the –– 1 x 2,500 Word Assignment (30%) Master of International Business and European Union and the relationship of EU law –– 1 x 6,000 Word Research Essay (70%) Law and national law. 62 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6837 – Aspects of Law & Justice Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 2 2011 Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law Master of Jurisprudence Assessment –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (100%) or Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence Adjunct Professor Christopher Birch –– 1 x Class Presentation (40%) SC, Garfield Barwick Chambers, Sydney –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (60%) Objectives Prohibition –– Examine some of the principal substantive JURS 6022 Aspects of Law and Justice doctrines of contemporary Australian civil law, especially tort, contract and property, from the JURS 6023 Aspects of Law and Social Control perspective modern legal philosophy. Textbook Content Wolff, Jonathon An Introduction to Political Contemporary philosophical theories of distributive Philosophy, Oxford UP, Oxford, 1996 and corrective justice; consequentialist theories of law including the economic theory; the modern Australian law of tort, contract and property.

LAWS6209 – Australian International Taxation Content to Australian Business Tax before enrolling in Corporate residence; source, non-resident this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation withholding tax; relief from international double Program Coordinator. taxation; CFCs; FIFs; transferor trusts; transfer pricing and thin capitalisation; international tax Courses this unit is available in rules in Australia’s domestic law. Master of Laws

Session Graduate Diploma in Law Semester 1 2011 Master of Global Law Professor Michael Dirkis Monday evenings, 6-8pm The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law –– Study the fundamental principles of Australia’s Postgraduate Timetable. international taxation regime as it applies Graduate Diploma in International Law to cross-border business and investment Assessment transactions. Critically analyse the design of Graduate Diploma in International Australia’s international tax rules. –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) Business Law –– Examine both the issues of international tax rule –– 1 x Two Hour Exam (70%) design and policy, and the relevant provisions in Master of International Business and Assumed Knowledge Law the legislation, cases and rulings. It is recommended that candidates who are not –– Gain an understanding of the policies underlying Master of Taxation Australia’s rules for taxing international working in the tax area and have not taken an transactions, as well as a detailed knowledge of undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past Master of International Taxation the foundation principles of law applicable to the five years undertake LAWS 6128 - Comparative taxation of inbound and outbound transactions. International Taxation or LAWS 6825 Introduction Graduate Diploma in Taxation

LAWS6165 – Biodiversity Law –– Analyse the proper purpose, scope and effect of Assessment the laws, as well as how they work in practice. –– 1 x 8,000 Word Research Paper (100%) –– Understand how principles of international and domestic law are implemented locally. Courses this unit is available in Content Lectures and field exercises assisted by officers Master of Laws of government agencies, including State Forests, the National Parks and Wildlife Service and the Graduate Diploma in Law Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Master of Global Law Resources; field trip to areas of relevance to Adjunct Professor The Hon. Justice biodiversity conservation, focusing on northern Master of Environmental Law Brian Preston SC, Chief Justice, Land New South Wales; habitats of threatened species & Environment Court of New South and ecological communities and World Heritage Master of Environmental Science & Law Wales areas listed under the relevant Commonwealth and (MEnvSci&Law) Susan Shearing State legislation. Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Objectives Session –– Undertake an interdisciplinary approach to the Semester 1 Intensive conservation of biodiversity. –– Examine how key concepts in ecology provide a 7-9 (Law School) & 11-13 (Field Trip) April 2011 foundation for the legal framework. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine the legal framework at international, Please refer to the latest version of the national, and state levels, in terms of conventions Postgraduate Timetable. and legislation, as well as policy and organisations. LAWS6809 – Breach of Contract Content Assumed Knowledge Standards of contractual duty; classification of Undergraduate law degree. terms; breach of condition; breach of intermediate term; termination clauses; repudiation of obligation; exercise of termination of rights; consequences of Courses this unit is available in termination. Master of Laws Session Graduate Diploma in Law Semester 1 2011 Professor John Carter Monday evenings, 6-8pm Master of Global Law Professor Elisabeth Peden The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law Please refer to the latest version of the Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– Analyse the concept of breach of contract, the concept of standard of duty and the law’s Assessment requirements for proof of breach. –– 1 x Compulsory Essay (25%) –– Consider the circumstances in which breach of –– 1 x Exam or 1 x Long Essay (75%) contract confers a right of termination. –– Consider the circumstances in which breach of contract does confer a right of termination.

LAWS6936 – Carbon Trading, Derivatives & Taxation Objectives Courses this unit is available in –– Examine International Climate Law and domestic Climate Law. Master of Laws –– Understand how to trade carbon on a variety of carbon markets. Graduate Diploma in Law –– Examine the carbon derivatives market and the taxation implications of carbon trading. Master of Global Law Content Master of Environmental Law International Climate Law (United Nations Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Framework Convention on Climate Change, Kyoto Protocol, post-2012 negotiations) and domestic Master of Business Law Climate Law (the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme and complementary measures); the Master of Taxation unit assumes a basic undertaking of emissions trading, the derivatives market and taxation law; Master of International Taxation it brings together experts within the Sydney Law School, including environmental lawyers and Graduate Diploma in Taxation taxation lawyers, and experts in carbon trading and Graduate Diploma in International derivatives markets in private practice. Business Law

Professor Rosemary Lyster Master of International Law (Coordinator) Session Ms Celeste Black Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in International Law 7-8 & 10-11 October 2011 Dr Tim Stephens Master of Environmental Science and Ms Petrea Bradford, Origin Energy The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Law Please refer to the latest version of the Mr Scott Farrell, Mallesons Stephen Master of International Business and Jaques Postgraduate Timetable. Law Assessment –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) 64 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6091 – Chinese International Taxation Content Courses this unit is available in Overview of the Chinese income tax system; taxation of inbound investment into China; taxation Master of Laws of outbound investment from China; transfer pricing issues; China’s tax treaties. Graduate Diploma in Law Master of Global Law Session Semester 2 Intensive Master of Business Law 10-12 & 15-16 August 2011 Master of International Law Professor Jinyan Li, Osgoode Hall Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in International Law School, York University, Canada Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International Objectives Business Law –– Gain an overview of the income tax system of Assessment the People’s Republic of China. Master of International Business and –– Analyse the most important legislative and treaty –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) Law rules of China in the area of international income tax, especially in dealings with Australia. Master of Taxation –– Acquire an advanced understanding of the Master of International Taxation policies underlying the Chinese rules for taxing international transactions as well as a detailed Graduate Diploma in Taxation knowledge of the principles of income tax law applicable to inbound and outbound transactions.

LAWS6001 – Chinese Laws & Chinese Legal Systems intellectual property law; foreign joint ventures; Prohibition arbitration and mediation; foreign trade law and Graduate Diploma students other than Graduate taxation law. Diploma in Law, LAWS 6857 or LAWS 3014 - Introduction to Chinese Law and candidates who Session have completed a law degree in the People’s November to December 2011 Republic of China. Dates to be advertised in May 2011 Candidates must register their attendance before Courses this unit is available in enrolling. Associate Professor Vivienne Bath Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. –– Acquire an overall picture of the modern Chinese Master of Global Law legal system. –– Examine the concept of law as a political Assessment Master of Business Law function and the implementation of law, not so –– 1 x Take-Home Exam to be completed in much through courts, as through administrative Shanghai (30%) Master of International Law fiats and authority, making law essentially a –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay due in February 2011 (70%) Master of International Business and function of politics and administration. Law Assumed Knowledge Content Completion of LAWS6252 - Legal Reasoning & Chinese legal history; Chinese legal system; the Common Law System or law degree from a criminal law and procedure; constitutional law; civil common or civil law jurisdiction law and procedure; legal profession; environmental law; contract law; property law; company law; LAWS6971 – Coastal Adaptation Law –– Evaluate the legal and policy measures for building resilience in the coastal zone at Courses this unit is available in international level as well as those in Australia Master of Laws at Commonwealth, State, and local government level. Graduate Diploma in Law

Content Master of Global Law Adaptation and the role of the judiciary; planning for environmental impacts; biodiversity and Master of Environmental Law resilience; environmental justice; liability; the role of insurance in managing risk; the role and Master of Environmental Science & Law Adjunct Professor Zada Lipman, effectiveness of law in the adaptation process. Macquarie University Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Professor Jonathan Verschuuren, Session Tilburg University, The Netherlands Semester 1 Intensive Objectives 27-28 & 30-31 May 2011 –– Acquire an overview of the causes and effects of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. global climate change and its likely impact on the Please refer to the latest version of the coastal zone. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Focus not on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but rather on adapting to the impacts of climate change, and the associated legal and policy Assessment dimensions. –– Class Participation (10%) –– 1 x 8,000 – 9,000 Word Essay (90%) LAWS6824 – Commercial Conflict of Laws of jurisdiction and arbitration agreements; –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (80%) or 2 x 3,500 Word introduction and ascertainment of foreign law; Essays (40% each) provisional measures, including freezing injunctions; rules of applicable law for contractual and non- Textbook contractual claims; and the distinction between Davies, Bell and Brereton Nygh’s Conflict of Laws substance and procedure.. in Australia 8th ed., 2010 Please note: this unit replaced LAWS6824 Session Transnational Commercial Litigation and has a Semester 2 Intensive restricted class size. Professor Andrew Dickinson, 11-12 & 14-15 July 2011 Solicitor Advocate and Consultant, Magdelen College, Oxford University, United Courses this unit is available in Clifford Chance LLP, England Kingdom Master of Laws Adjunct Professor Andrew Bell SC, Sydney Law School in Europe Wentworth Chambers, Sydney Graduate Diploma in Law Waiting list available for Cross-institutional and Objectives Non-degree candidates. Priority will be given to Master of Global Law –– Focus on commercial disputes with a candidates enrolled in award courses in the Sydney transnational dimension. Law School. Master of Business Law –– Determine the features which characterise The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law transnational commercial litigation, where the Please refer to the latest version of the forum is itself a matter of dispute. Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, –– Identify and apply techniques for determining the Securities and Finance Law law applicable to contractual and non-contractual claims. Assumed Knowledge Master of International Law –– Compare and contrast the approaches to Undergraduate law degree. commercial private international law topics in Graduate Diploma in International Law Australia, UK and the European Union Prohibition Graduate Diploma in International Content LAWS 6884 – International Commercial Litigation Business Law The importance of venue in commercial litigation; Master of International Business and Australian, UK and European approaches to Assessment Law jurisdiction; techniques of forum control; the –– Class Participation (20%) law relating to anti-suit injunctions; the role LAWS 6849 – Commercial Maritime Law Content Courses this unit is available in The law of charterparties and the carriage of goods by sea; the international character of the Master of Laws commercial relationships involved; the importance of private and international law considerations. Graduate Diploma in Law Master of Global Law Session Semester 2 2011 Master of Business Law Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of International Law Adjunct Professor The Hon. Justice The timetable is subject to frequent changes. James Allsop, President, New South Master of International Business and Please refer to the latest version of the Law Wales Court of Appeal Postgraduate Timetable. Peter McQueen, Blake Dawson Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law

Assessment Graduate Diploma in International Law Objectives –– 1 x 2 ½ Hour Exam (60%) –– Study maritime law from what might be said to –– 1 x 3,500 Word Essay (40%) Graduate Diploma in International be a commercial law, as opposed to a public law, Business Law perspective. Textbook –– Examine the nature of the business of shipping Tetley W, International Maritime and Admiralty Law and related activities by reference to fundamental (International Shipping Publications, Editious Yvon commercial arrangements and relationships. Blais - Thomson) –– Examine the business of shipping, ownership and deployment of ships, chartering and use of ships, carriage of goods by sea and limitation of liability. 66 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6222 – Comparative Corporate Governance Content Courses this unit is available in Specific corporate governance mechanisms including: the board and independent directors; Master of Laws principles-based versus rules-based regulation; shareholder empowerment and institutional Graduate Diploma in Law investor activism; takeovers; regulatory techniques to control executive remuneration. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Professor Jennifer Hill 26-27 May & 2-3 June 2011 Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine recent trends and issues in comparative Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law corporate governance, including the link between Postgraduate Timetable. corporate scandals and corporate law reform. Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Explore some key debates in comparative corporate governance, such as the law matters Assessment Graduate Diploma in International hypothesis and the convergence-divergence –– Class Participation (10%) Business Law debate. –– Short Pre-Class Assignment and Specialised Class Participation (20%) Master of International Business and –– Discuss fundamental differences in corporate Law governance structure and techniques, as they –– 1 x Essay or Exam (70%) operate across a variety of jurisdictions including the US, UK, Germany, Japan, Australia, as well as certain transitional economies such as Russia, China and India. LAWS6153 – Comparative Corporate Taxation Content Courses this unit is available in Theoretical framework for defining entities subject to corporation tax; taxation of corporate income Master of Laws when derived; taxation of corporate income when distributed; treatment of gains/losses Graduate Diploma in Law on the disposal of shares; corporate formation, reorganisation; liquidation; international taxation of Master of Global Law corporate income. Master of Business Law Session Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Dr Peter Harris, Faculty of Law, Semester 2 Intensive Securities and Finance Law , United Kingdom 26-30 September 2011 Master of International Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in International Law Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the –– Gain a comparison of the corporate tax systems Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International of a number of countries of economic and Business Law cultural significance to Australia. Assessment Master of International Business and –– Acquire an introduction to the corporate tax Law systems of Australia’s major trading partners, –– Class Work (30%) –– 1 x Exam or 1 x Essay (70%) which will assist candidates in assessing the likely Master of International Taxation outcomes of proposed corporate dealings both Assumed Knowledge within the countries selected for comparison and Master of Taxation between them. It is recommended that candidates who are not –– Identify the available options for taxing corporate working in the tax area and have not taken an Graduate Diploma in Taxation income and assessing the appropriateness of undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past those options or a combination thereof. five years undertake LAWS 6128 - Comparative –– Assess the likely outcomes of proposed International Taxation or LAWS 6825 Introduction corporate dealings both within the countries to Australian Business Tax before enrolling in selected for comparison and between them. this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator. LAWS6170 – Comparative Income Taxation Content Textbooks The key structural features of the income tax - Thuronyi (ed), Tax Law Design and Drafting Vols tax unit; meaning of income; capital gains tax; 1 & 2 fringe benefits tax; deductions; tax rates; tax accounting; tax expenditures; presumptive taxes; Ault and Arnold, Comparative Income Tax non-corporate intermediaries and anti-avoidance provisions. Courses this unit is available in

Session Master of Laws Semester 2 Intensive Professor Tim Edgar Graduate Diploma in Law 3-5 & 8-9 August 2011 Master of Global Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Consider both the policy options in the design of Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Business Law the income tax and the legal implementation of Postgraduate Timetable. those options. Master of International Law –– Use a comparative framework for analysis to Assessment Graduate Diploma in International Law identify the available options for taxing income –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (100%) or and assessing the appropriateness of those Master of International Business and options or a combination of them. –– 1 x 2 Hour Exam (100%) Law –– Identify cultural, constitutional and administrative Assumed Knowledge issues that shape the design of income tax laws. Master of International Taxation –– Gain an understanding of the key design features It is recommended that candidates who are not of the income tax and differences taken by working in the tax area and have not taken an Graduate Diploma in International countries in income tax law design. undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past Business Law five years undertake LAWS 6128 - Comparative International Taxation or The Impact of LAWS 6825 Master of Taxation Introduction to Australian Business Tax before Graduate Diploma in Taxation enrolling in this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator.

LAWS6128 – Comparative International Taxation approaches that countries have taken in the Please note: this unit is compulsory for Master of development of their international tax rules. International Taxation candidates. Content The basic principles of international taxation – Courses this unit is available in residence; source; relief from international double Master of Laws taxation; anti-deferral rules; withholding tax; transfer pricing; thin capitalisation; tax treaties. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Professor Brian Arnold, Goodman LLP, Semester 1 Intensive Master of Business Law Toronto, Canada 3-4 & 7-8 March 2011 Master of International Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Undertake a comparative analysis of Anglo, US Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Law Postgraduate Timetable. and Continental European approaches, and Graduate Diploma in International developed and developing country approaches, Business Law to international tax. Assessment –– Examine the core issues in developing Master of International Business and international tax rules and identifies different –– 1 x 8,000 Word Research paper (100%) or Law approaches countries have taken in dealing with –– 1 x 2 Hour Exam (100%) Master of Taxation these issues. Textbook –– Identify and critique recent trends in international tax rule development (particularly in the context Thuronyi (ed), Tax Law Design and Drafting Vols 1 Master of International Taxation & 2; Ault and Arnold, Comparative Income Tax of globalisation). Graduate Diploma in Taxation –– Gain an understanding of the different 68 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6906 – Comparative Taxation of Financial Transactions Content Courses this unit is available in The general tax policy principles and financial market theories relevant to the income tax Master of Laws treatment of financial arrangements; debt- financing techniques, particularly the treatment of Graduate Diploma in Law interest surrogates and hybrid debt instruments; equity-financing techniques and, in particular, the Master of Global Law classification of instruments as debt or equity; the income tax treatment of hedging transactions and Master of Business Law synthetic instruments; income tax issues raised by Master of International Law Professor Tim Edgar the cross-border use of financial arrangements. Graduate Diploma in International Law Objectives Session Graduate Diploma in International –– Examine the income tax treatment of financial Semester 2 Intensive Business Law instruments from a policy and comparative perspective. 17-19 & 22-23 August 2011 Master of International Business and –– Acquire an emphasis not so much on detailed The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Law technical rules but rather the underlying Please refer to the latest version of the principles and issues in the income taxation of Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Taxation financial arrangements. Master of International Taxation –– Draw on country legislation and practices to Assessment illustrate possible policy responses to particular Graduate Diploma in Taxation issues. –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) or –– Examine approaches used in Australia, New –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (100%) Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. LAWS6814 – Comparative Value Added Tax relationship between VAT and other tax bases; Alan Tait, Value Added Tax: International Practice the use of multiple rates; registration, invoices, and Problems (1991) IMF, Washington D.C assessment and collection; notions of taxable person, taxable activity, taxable supplies, and the taxable amount; the treatment of government Courses this unit is available in and charities; exemption with credit (zero-rating/ GST-free) and exemption without credit (input Master of Laws taxation); the aim of fiscal neutrality and the Graduate Diploma in Law importance of the input tax credit/deduction; international issues and the avoidance of double or Master of Global Law non-taxation; hard-to-tax commodities (financial Associate Professor Rebecca Millar services, insurance, gambling, real property); and Master of Business Law problems with VAT evasion. Objectives Master of International Law –– Acquire an introduction to the design and Session Graduate Diploma in International Law operation of consumption type value-added Semester 1 Intensive taxes (known commonly as either VAT or GST). Graduate Diploma in International –– Consider the major foundational principles of 1-2 & 28-30 April 2011 Business Law VAT and the different ways in which they can be given effect in different jurisdictions, taking The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Business and examples from the VAT Directive of the European Please refer to the latest version of the Law Union, the GST laws of New Zealand, Australia, Postgraduate Timetable. Canada, and Singapore, and a range of other Master of International Taxation jurisdictions and/or model VATs. Assessment Master of Taxation –– Gain an understanding of the policies underlying –– Class Work/Test (35%) VAT/GST and of the options for VAT treatment –– 1 x Exam or Research Essay (65%) Graduate Diploma in Taxation that have been adopted in other jurisdictions. –– Participate in generic and comparative discussion Textbooks of VAT/GST principles readily transferable to the Recommended: Ebrill et al, The Modern VAT operation of VAT in your country of residence. (2001) IMF, Washington D.C Content Richard M Bird and Pierre-Pascal Gendron The Different methods for taxing consumption; the VAT in Developing and Transitional Countries history, spread and prevalence of credit-invoice (2007) Cambridge University Press systems of VAT; different models of VAT/GST; the LAWS6838 – Competition Law Power; Section 47 Exclusive Dealing; Section 48 Assumed Knowledge Resale Price Maintenance; Section 50 Mergers; Candidates must have a Undergraduate law degree Authorisations and Notifications; Penalties, or have completed LAWS6252 - Legal Reasoning Remedies and Enforcement; Access to Services. and the Common Law System before enrolling in this unit. Session Semester 1 2011 Courses this unit is available in Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Dr Brett Williams (Coordinator) Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Law Adjunct Professor Christopher Postgraduate Timetable. Hodgekiss SC, Selborne Chambers, Master of Global Law Sydney Assessment Master of Business Law –– 1 x 2,900-3,100 Word Essay (33.33%) Objectives –– 1 x 2 Hr 15 Min Open Book Exam (66.67) Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– Gain a firm grasp of the operation of the competition law provisions of the Trade Practices Textbooks Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Act. Miller’s Annotated Trade Practices Act (latest Securities and Finance Law edition) Content Economic Theory of Competition Law; the Corones, Competition Law in Australia (Law Book concepts of competition and market definition; Company) Latest Edition Section 45 Contract Arrangements and Understandings; Section 46 Misuse of Market

LAWS6264 – Compliance: Theory & Practice in the Financial Services Industry financing and other measures to combat crime; knowledge of undergraduate law units. The unit is retail customer obligations; marketing financial open not only to candidates in the LLM program, products; client money rules; privacy; fiduciary but also to lawyers, regulatory staff or compliance duties and conflicts of interest; confidentiality; professionals. It is not necessary that the latter phone taping; and investigating compliance hold a law degree in order to participate in the unit, breaches (including reporting obligations and but they should understand that the unit is being HR issues); taught as part of a law program at postgraduate level. They may find it preferable therefore to b) Specialist compliance issues relevant audit the unit on a non-assessed basis, rather than to: managed investments; deposit products, participate on an assessed basis. non cash payment facilities; credit facilities, Adjunct Professor Kevin Lewis, stockbroking; derivatives; warrants; foreign exchange; futures broking; financial planning; Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Courses this unit is available in Sydney margin lending; insurance and insurance broking; superannuation and retirement savings accounts. Master of Laws Objectives –– Examine in detail the legal and regulatory Graduate Diploma in Law Session requirements relevant to the financial services Master of Global Law industry, and how the risk of breaching those Semester 2 2011 requirements can be managed by compliance Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Business Law systems. –– Focus not only on legal theory but also on the The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law practical day to day business issues involved with Please refer to the latest version of the compliance. Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Content Assessment The unit is divided into two parts: –– 1 x Assignment (40%) a) Core compliance issues: licensing of financial –– 1 x Exam (60%) service providers; compliance systems; insider trading and Chinese walls; market conduct Assumed Knowledge rules; shareholding restrictions; trade practices; A good general grasp of legal and equitable anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism principles, including the common law, and a basic 70 UNITS OF STUDY

JURS6018 – Constitutional Theory and of constitutional judicial review; the question of constitutional charters of rights, Courses this unit is available in different models of judicial review, separation of Master of Laws powers, direct democracy and the functions of constitutions in transitions to democratic systems. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Semester 2 2011 Master of Administrative Law and Policy

Thursday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Jurisprudence Professor Wojciech Sadurski The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. –– Address the role that constitutionalism is expected to play in a democratic state, and Assessment explore various constitutional theories. –– Examine theoretical attempts at reconciling –– Class Participation (20%) commitments to constitutionalism with emphasis –– 1 x Oral Presentation (20%) on democratic participation. –– 1 x 4,500 Word Essay (60%) Content Is it paradoxical that a state governed by majority rules withdraws certain areas from collective decision-making? Various theories of constitutionalism, of constitutional interpretation,

LAWS6227 – Consumer Contracts & Product Defects by statute); The liability of manufacturers for Textbooks defective products under: the general law; Jocelyn Kellam and Luke Nottage, Australian Sales statutory liability of manufacturers to consumers and Fair Trading Reporter (Sydney, CCH , looseleaf (particularly under Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth), significantly updated in 2007) Part V Division 2A); strict products liability (Trade Practices Act Part VA, with special reference to Jocelyn Kellam (ed) Product Liability in the Asia- the similar EC directives on products liability); Pacific (3rd ed, Federation Press). Cases and Product safety regulation (especially Trade materials will be issued. Practices Act, Part V Division 1A and recent reform Please note: This unit replaced LAWS 6227 - debates, with reference to the EC directives on Consumer Protection Law: Liability of Suppliers to general product safety); Consumer access to Consumers. Adjunct Professor Jocelyn Kellam, redress, especially class actions. Clayton Utz, Sydney Session Courses this unit is available in Objectives Semester 2 Intensive –– Examine some recent developments granting Master of Laws special legal protection to consumers. 20-21 & 27-28 May 2011 –– Examine aspects of the liability of suppliers of Graduate Diploma in Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. goods and services to consumers, sometimes Master of Global Law called ‘postsale’ consumer protection. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. –– Assess the effectiveness of recent legislation Master of Business Law in this field, referring to relevant European Community directives, related developments in Assessment Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law the Asia Pacific and trends in the US. –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (40%) –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (60%) Master of International Law Content Introduction (the ‘consumer’ concept and some Prohibition Graduate Diploma in International Law policy factors leading to consumer protection LAWS 6024 - Consumer Protection Law - Liability developments); Outline of terms implied in of Suppliers to Consumers or LAWS 6025- contracts for the supply of goods and services Consumer Protection Law – Regulation of Unfair to consumers; Judicial and legislative control Marketing Practices. of exclusion clauses; Unconscionable and unfair contracts (control under the general law and LAWS6872 – Contract Negotiation Content law degree. Standard form contracts and negotiated contracts; “agreements to agree” and the requirements of Textbooks certainty; “long-term” contractual relationships and J W Carter, E Peden & G J Tolhurst: Contract Law the use of hardship and intervener clauses; “good in Australia, Lexis Nexis, 5th ed. 2007 faith” negotiations and negotiation techniques. G H Treitel, The Law of Contract, 11th ed., Sweet & Session Maxwell/Thompson, 2003 Semester 1 Intensive Leigh Thompson: The Mind & Heart of the 28-31 March & 1 April 2011 (Group A) Negotiator, Prentice Hall, 1998 Adjunct Professor David Yates, Faculty of Law, University of Semester 1 Intensive R Fisher & W Ury & B Patton: Getting to Yes, 2nd Cambridge, United Kingdom 16-20 May 2011 (Group B) ed. Houghton Mifflin Books, 1994. Sydney Law School in Europe Please note: This unit has a restricted class size. Objectives Robinson College, Cambridge –– Examine the legal principles that provide the The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Courses this unit is available in overarching framework within which contract Please refer to the latest version of the negotiations take place. Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Laws –– Concentrate on requirements of certainty and good faith and the issues that can arise in Assessment Graduate Diploma in Law re-negotiating terms in long-term contractual relationships. –– Simulated Negotiation in Teams - in class (30%) Master of Global Law –– Participate in a simulated contractual negotiation, –– 1 x Two Hour Exam (70%) Master of Business Law in which the class will be split into teams of 3 to Assumed Knowledge 5 (depending upon class size) for a “team against Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law team” negotiation. Completed Contract Law in an undergraduate LAWS6100 – Corporate Fundraising

Content Courses this unit is available in Legal requirements for offer of company shares for issue or sale; disclosure provisions and other Master of Laws requirements of chapter 6D of the Corporations Act; listed managed investment schemes regulated Graduate Diploma in Law under the Financial Services Act; ASX listing rules for initial public offerings and other fundraisings. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 2 2011 Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Dr Robert Austin (Coordinator) Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Study the disclosure provisions and other Please refer to the latest version of the requirements of chapter 6D of the Corporations Postgraduate Timetable. Act, with particular focus on their application to the offer of company shares for issue or sale. –– Consider listed managed investment schemes Assessment regulated under the Financial Services Reform –– 2 x Class Assignments (20%) Act. –– 1 x Open Book Exam (80%) –– Examine additional relevant legal requirements, including the ASX Listing Rules, for initial public Assumed Knowledge offerings and other fundraisings. LAWS6810 - Introductory Corporate Law or background in Australian corporate law.

LAWS 6030 – Corporate Taxation taxation of companies and their shareholders in –– 1 x Exam (70%) or 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (70%) Australia. Assumed Knowledge: Content It is recommended that candidates who are not The policy and problems of taxing companies working in the tax area and have not taken an and shareholders; incorporation, reorganisation, undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past continuation and growing companies; taxation five years undertake LAWS 6825 Introduction to of company distributions and dealings with Australian Business Tax before enrolling in this unit. interests in companies, including liquidations If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program and share repurchases; imputation, including Coordinator. dividends passing through partnerships and Professor Richard Vann trusts; intercorporate dividends and debt equity classification, dividend stripping, redeemable Courses this unit is available in Objectives preference shares, asset revaluation dividends, –– Examine the tax rules applied to companies and scrip lending, equity swaps and convertible notes; Master of Laws and value shifting. shareholders in a domestic setting in Australia. Graduate Diploma in Law –– Develop an understanding of the policies, detailed Session rules and current practical problems involved in Master of Global Law the taxation of companies and shareholders and Semester 1 2011 to explore why different solutions are used for Monday evenings, 6-8pm Master of Business Law these entities when compared to partnerships and trusts. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, –– Acquire an advanced understanding of the Please refer to the latest version of the Securities and Finance Law policies underlying Australia’s corporate tax Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Taxation system, as well as a detailed knowledge of the technical detail involved in the rules for the Assessment Graduate Diploma in Taxation –– Class Work (30%) 72 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6032 – Crime Research & Policy Objectives Session Courses this unit is available in –– Examine the research methods in the context of Semester 1 2011 criminology and explore the relationship between Master of Laws theory and methodology. Thursday evenings, 6-8pm –– Assess the production of knowledge about crime. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law –– Examine the sources and forms of crime data. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law Content Interpreting crime statistics and secondary data; Master of Criminology Assessment introduction to research: theory method, policy Graduate Diploma in Criminology and ethics; quantitative and qualitative research; –– 1 x 2,000 Word Research Problem (30%) surveys and interviews; statistics; sampling; –– 1 x 5,000 Word Research Proposal (70%) standardised scores; bivariate statistics; correlation Please note: This unit is compulsory for Master co-efficients; chi-square, significance testing. of Criminology (MCrim) and Graduate Diploma in Criminology (GradDipCrim) candidates and co-requisite for other criminology units. The unit replaced LAWS 6032 - Crime Research and Policy 1.

LAWS6986 – Criminal Justice Internship Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 2 Intensive 30 July + 27 August + 17 September + 22 October Master of Criminology 2011 Graduate Diploma in Criminology The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Global Law Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment Mr Garner Clancey –– 1 x 2,500 Word Reflective Journal (30%) –– 1 x 2,500 Word Organisational Analysis (30%) Objectives –– 1 x Organisational Task (40%) –– Experience the working environment of criminal justice agencies. Prerequisite –– Attend four intensive seminars, which provide LAWS6048 Explaining Crime or approval from the opportunities to reflect on the role of the host Program Coordinator agency and the specific skills and knowledge gained through the Internship. Please note: This unit is available to students enrolled in the MCrim and GradDipCrim only. Content Placement will be based on a selection process. Practical: practical field work at a variety of criminal justice organisations for one day a week for the semester.

LAWS6034 – Criminal Liability Content to candidates who have completed a law degree or Phenomenon of criminal law; violence; capacity; completed criminal law at a tertiary level. proof; attempts and accessorial liability; offences: Please note: this unit is compulsory for Master of sexual and non-sexual assault, murder and Criminology (MCrim) candidates. manslaughter; defences: provocation and self- defence, ‘insanity’ and substantial impairment, automatism, infanticide, intoxication, necessity and duress. Courses this unit is available in Master of Criminology Session Mr Graeme Coss Semester 2 2011 Graduate Diploma in Criminology Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Global Law Objectives –– Examine the ways in which criminal liability is The timetable is subject to frequent changes. established, and the central factors governing Please refer to the latest version of the liability. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Analyse the general principles of criminal law, constituent elements of particular offences Assessment and the definition of a range of defences from –– 1 x 3,000 Word Essay (40%) historical, theoretical and practical context –– 1 x Open Book Exam (60%) perspectives, with a special focus on male violence. Prohibition –– Gain an appreciation of the tensions and This unit is an introduction to aspects of criminal perceived prejudices inherent in the criminal law law for non-lawyers and is therefore not available and the criminal justice system. LAWS6035 – Criminal Procedures Content Adjunct Professor The Hon. Justice Courses this unit is available in Roderick Howie QC, Supreme Court of Adversarial v inquisitorial processes; interrogation New South Wales of suspects and accused persons; search and Master of Laws seizure; arrest, custody; electronic surveillance; Objectives committal proceedings; the accused at trial; Graduate Diploma in Law admissibility of confessions; expert evidence; –– Examine the processes of the criminal justice Master of Global Law system. illegally and improperly obtained evidence; the jury. –– Consider its successive and main stages and Master of Criminology roles of the principal participants in the system, Session particularly the police, suspects, accused persons, Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Criminology prosecutors, defence counsel, judges and experts. –– Study topics including: processes of criminal 4-5 & 18-19 March 2011 justice in New South Wales and Australia; comparative study of continental European The timetable is subject to frequent changes. criminal justice systems, particularly the French. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (60%) –– 1 x 3,000 Word Essay (40%)

LAWS6839 – Critical Issues in Public Health Law Content Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint, University of Review of law’s role within a number of critical California Press, 2000 [US focus]. Issued materials areas, including: acute public health threats (focus will be ready for collection 4 weeks before the on SARS, and bioterrorism); sexual health and STIs; introductory class. tobacco control; the legal environment of public Please note: this unit is compulsory for Graduate health practice and policy-making (through a case Diploma in Public Health Law (GradDipPubHL) study on iatrogenic transmission of blood-borne students. Master of Health Law (MHL) students may viruses, and look-backs). select this unit as one of the three compulsory units required in addition to LAWS6252 or LAWS6881. Session Professor Roger Magnusson Semester 1 Intensive Courses this unit is available in Objectives 7 (Introduction) & 17-18 March & 14-15 April 2011 Master of Laws –– Explore the role of law as a tool for protecting The timetable is subject to frequent changes. the public’s health, responding to public health Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Law risks and implementing strategies designed to Postgraduate Timetable. promote public health. Master of Global Law –– Clarify the sources of public health law, the Assessment strategies that law can adopt, and debates about Master of Criminology the proper role of law in protecting public health. –– Compulsory Classwork (20%) –– 1 x 3,500 Word Essay or 1 x Assignment (40%) –– Identify legal issues, to apply the law to policy Master of Health Law tasks and public health issues, and to critically –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (40%) evaluate the success of the strategies law adopts Textbooks Graduate Diploma in Criminology to protect and promote public health. –– Explore the tension between the public interest Useful references: Christopher Reynolds, Public Graduate Diploma in Health Law in protecting health, and competing public and Health Law and Regulation, Federation Press, 2004 private interests. [Australia focus] and Lawrence O. Gostin, Public Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law LAWS6889 – Death Law Content –– 1 x 5,000 Word Research Essay or Take-Home Death in contemporary Australia; the legal Exam (60%) definition of life and death; medical futility and the concept of `lives not worth living’; euthanasia Prohibition (with and without request); physician-assisted suicide; refusing and withholding life-prolonging treatment in adults and children; the Shipman/ Courses this unit is available in Patel scandals; ownership of the corpse and body Master of Laws parts; dead donor organ transplantation; organ sale and theft; posthumous reproduction; `mercy’ Graduate Diploma in Law Dr Kristin Savell killing outside medical settings; the jurisdiction of the Coroner. Master of Global Law Objectives Master of Criminology –– Examine the new and urgent challenges for legal Session understandings about the timing of, and criminal Semester 1 Intensive Master of Health Law responsibility for causing, death both within and 8-9 & 29-30 April 2011 outside medical settings. Graduate Diploma in Criminology –– Interrogate these and other contemporary The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Health Law challenges for the law relating to death and dying Please refer to the latest version of the both within Australia and, where appropriate, Postgraduate Timetable. other selected comparator jurisdictions (US, UK and Canada). Assessment –– Examine socio-historical understandings of the changing meaning of death, dying and serious –– 1 x Class Presentation (10%) disability in Western societies, and reflect on the –– 1 x 2,000 Word Presentation Paper (30%) broader legal implications of these developments. 74 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6038 – Debt Financing Content Courses this unit is available in The nature and priority of charges; the lender/ trustee/manager relationship; financial covenants; Master of Laws negative pledges; hybrids; guarantees and third party securities; issues involving secured creditors; Graduate Diploma in Law setoff; aspects of enforcement by creditors; voluntary administration; subordinated debt; Master of Global Law receivership. Master of Business Law Session Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Professor Jennifer Hill (Coordinator) Semester 1 2011 Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Objectives Monday Evenings, 6-8pm –– Explore legal aspects of debt financing in an The timetable is subject to frequent changes. increasingly global market environment. Please refer to the latest version of the –– Examine enforcement issues in the insolvency Postgraduate Timetable. context. Consider the types of protection for which creditors should have bargained to Assessment safeguard their positions. –– 2 x Class Presentation (20% each) –– 1 x Exam (60%) Assumed Knowledge LAWS6810 - Introductory Corporate Law or background in Australian corporate law.

LAWS6973 – Development & Human Rights (6 Credit Points) the aftermath of a Maoist insurgency and the 31 January & 1-14 February 2011 end of the monarchy in Nepal (including issues of transitional criminal justice, the drafting of a The timetable is subject to frequent changes. new constitution, and building a new legal and Please refer to the latest version of the political system in light of Nepalese legal traditions Postgraduate Timetable. and foreign legal influences); the protection of socio-economic rights (including rights to food, Assessment water, housing, and livelihoods), minority rights –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam in Nepal (50%) (of `tribals’, and `dalits’ in the caste system), and –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (50%) the `right to development’ under constitutional Please note: this unit has a restricted class size. and international law; the interaction between Associate Professor Ben Saul It is worth 6 credit points. Students are not local disputes over natural resources, human permitted to convert to LAWS6974 (12 credit Objectives displacement caused by development projects, point) after enrolment. environmental protection and climate change in the –– The role and limits of law in addressing acute context of fragile Himalayan ecologies; the legal problems of socio-economic development and protection of refugees (Tibetan or Bhutanese) Courses this unit is available in human rights in developing countries, through in camp or mass influx situations, in the context an interactive field school conducted over two of the limited resources of a developing country Master of Laws weeks in Nepal, one of the world’s poorest and the causes of, and solutions to, human countries. displacement; the experience of women in Graduate Diploma in Law –– Reflect upon the influence of, and resistance development and human rights processes. to, human rights and international law in Master of Global Law developmental processes. Session Master of International Law Content Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in International Law The transition from armed conflict to peace in LAWS6974 – Development & Human Rights (12 Credit Points) the aftermath of a Maoist insurgency and the The timetable is subject to frequent changes. end of the monarchy in Nepal (including issues Please refer to the latest version of the of transitional criminal justice, the drafting of a Postgraduate Timetable. new constitution, and building a new legal and political system in light of Nepalese legal traditions Assessment and foreign legal influences); the protection of socio-economic rights (including rights to food, –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam in Nepal (30%) water, housing, and livelihoods), minority rights –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (70%) (of ‘tribals’, and ‘dalits’ in the caste system), and Please note: this unit has a restricted class size. the ‘right to development’ under constitutional It is worth 12 credit points. Students are not and international law; the interaction between permitted to convert to LAWS6973 (6 credit Associate Professor Ben Saul local disputes over natural resources, human points) after enrolment. displacement caused by development projects, Objectives environmental protection and climate change in the Courses this unit is available in –– The role and limits of law in addressing acute context of fragile Himalayan ecologies; the legal problems of socio-economic development and protection of refugees (Tibetan or Bhutanese) Master of Laws human rights in developing countries, through in camp or mass influx situations, in the context an interactive field school conducted over two of the limited resources of a developing country Graduate Diploma in Law weeks in Nepal, one of the world’s poorest and the causes of, and solutions to, human countries. displacement; the experience of women in Master of Global Law –– Reflect upon the influence of, and resistance development and human rights processes. to, human rights and international law in Master of International Law developmental processes. Session Graduate Diploma in International Law Semester 1 Intensive Content The transition from armed conflict to peace in 31 January & 1-14 February 2011 LAWS6966 – Disability & Human Rights in International & Domestic Law Content Courses this unit is available in Specific topics of domestic law, including: work; education; migration; legal capacity; decision Master of Laws making; Australia’s foreign aid programs under Article 32 of CPRD. Graduate Diploma in Law Master of Global Law Session Semester 1 Intensive Master of International Law 19 April (Introduction) & 12-13 & 26-27 May 2011 Master of Labour Law and Relations Dr Belinda Smith Graduate Diploma in International Law Professor Ron McCallum ao Assessment –– Class Participation (25%) Objectives –– 1 x 6,000-7,000 Word Essay (75%) –– Examine the international and domestic law of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. disability rights. Please refer to the latest version of the –– Explore the history, content and monitoring Postgraduate Timetable. aspects of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) and other relevant international law instruments.

LAWS6039 – Discrimination in the Workplace processes under anti-discrimination legislation and what, if any, effect the legislation has had on Courses this unit is available in workplace processes and culture prevention. Master of Laws

Session Graduate Diploma in Law Semester 2 Intensive Master of Global Law Introduction: 10 August + 1-2 & 15-16 September 2011 Master of Labour Law and Relations The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Dr Belinda Smith Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Objectives –– Examine the nature of discrimination in the Assessment workplace and the legal response to it in Australia. –– Class Participation (20%) –– Consider theoretical perspectives on equality –– 1 x Problem Assignment (30%) that underpin our legislation and ideas about –– 1 x Essay (50%) effective regulation. Please note: MLLR candidates may enrol in this Content unit before completing LAWS 6071 - Labour Law How anti-discrimination law is applied in respect of a number of different grounds of discrimination – such as sex, race, disability, and family responsibilities – reviewing recent cases and current issues; enforcement mechanisms and

LAWS6130 – Dispute Resolution in Australia Objectives arbitration; hybrid dispute resolution processes; Courses this unit is available in –– Acquire a broad understanding of the theory, integrated conflict management systems; policy and practice of Alternative Dispute resolution of workplace disputes; mediation of Master of Laws Resolution (ADR). Examine the various health care disputes. alternative dispute resolution processes, their Graduate Diploma in Law advantages and limitations. Session Master of Global Law –– Explore the application of alternative dispute Semester 2 Intensive resolution in particular areas of practice (in 2009 these areas will be workplace and healthcare 14-15 & 21-22 October 2011 Master of Administrative Law and Policy disputes.) The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Environmental Law Please refer to the latest version of the Content Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Negotiation, especially principled negotiation; Postgraduate Timetable. mediation; key theoretical issues in mediation; Master of Environmental Science and Law conciliation and facilitation; expert processes; Assessment –– 1 x 3,000 Word Essay (50%) Graduate Diploma in Health Law –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (50%) Master of Health Law Please note: this is not a skills unit and candidates will not be trained as negotiators or mediators. Master of Labour Law and Relations 76 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6852 – Doing Business in China Content Courses this unit is available in Issues relating to the establishment of a corporate or other presence in China; an examination of Master of Laws methods of resolution of disputes arising under contracts entered into in China; intellectual Graduate Diploma in Law property; labour law and regulation of financial institutions. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Associate Professor Vivienne Bath Securities and Finance Law 19-20 & 26-27 August 2011 Master of International Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Acquire an overview of the Chinese legal, political Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Law and economic system. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the system of commercial regulation in Graduate Diploma in International Business Law China, including contracts, land use, regulation of Assessment private and state-owned businesses and Chinese companies and securities laws. –– 1 x 3,500 Word Essay (50%) Master of International Business and Law –– Focus on Chinese contract law and the foreign –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (50%) investment regime as well as the related Assumed Knowledge structuring and regulatory issues related to foreign participation in the Chinese market. Completion of LAWS6252 - Legal Reasoning & the Common Law System or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction

LAWS6945 – Doing Business in Emerging Markets Content Courses this unit is available in The special challenges of investing in emerging market economies; organisational forms commonly Master of Laws used in emerging market economics; financing options; host state regulatory regimes and limits Graduate Diploma in Law on the activities of foreign investors; dispute resolution systems, and sovereign risk issues; Master of Global Law tax issues in developing countries; home state regulatory issues, including domestic anti- Master of Business Law corruption measures, money laundering and human Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Professor Paul Stephan, School of rights regimes. Law, University of Virginia, USA Master of International Business and Law Session Graduate Diploma in International Objectives Semester 1 Intensive Business Law –– Examines common commercial, tax and 18-20 & 23-24 May 2011 regulatory issues that arise from doing business Master of Taxation in emerging market economies The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examines issues associated with investing into Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Taxation and doing business with former Soviet Union Postgraduate Timetable. countries, and the famous Yukos case will be Master of International Taxation considered. Assessment –– Class Participation (30%) –– 1 x Exam (70%) “Sydney Law School is considered by most in the legal fraternity to be Australia’s best. As a lawyer, I wanted my postgraduate qualification to mean something to my current employer, prospective employers and clients alike.” Dale Ralph Master of Laws (LLM) 78 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6937 – Employment Law Advocacy Objectives Assessment –– Examine key aspects of employment law –– Class Participation (20%) principles and practice and their application in –– Short Tests (20%) employment litigation –– 2 x 2,500 Word Problem Assignments (60%) –– This unit of study is designed especially for candidates in the Master of Laws (LLM) and Assumed Knowledge Master of Labour Law and Relations (MLLR) Undergraduate law degree degree programs who have completed an LLB degree. Prohibition Content Candidates who have previously completed The fundamental principles of contract; trade LAWS6013 - Advanced Employment Law are not practices and equity; the pleading of causes of permitted to enrol in this unit. action and the choice of appropriate forums; the differing evidentiary burdens in employment litigation; contemporary law concerning dispute Courses this unit is available in resolution, settlements and deeds of release. Master of Laws

Session Graduate Diploma in Law Semester 1 Intensive Professor Joellen Riley Master of Global Law (Coordinator) 23 March (introduction) + 15-16 & 29-30 April 2011 Master of Business Law David Chin, Wentworth Chambers, The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Sydney Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Labour Law and Relations Elizabeth Raper, Wentworth Postgraduate Timetable. Chambers, Sydney LAWS6043 – Environmental Impact Assessment Law Content Courses this unit is available in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedures in NSW and federally; EIA regulatory Master of Laws devices – historical ethical and political dimensions; improvements in EIA practices. Graduate Diploma in Law Master of Global Law Session Semester 2 Intensive Master of Administrative Law and Policy 29-30 August & 5-6 September 2011 Master of Environmental Law Bernard Dunne The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Please refer to the latest version of the Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Environmental Science and Law –– Provide a sound analysis of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) procedures in NSW and at the Commonwealth level. Assessment –– Develop a critical understanding of EIA as a –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (50%) distinctive regulatory device by examining its –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (50%) historical, ethical and political dimensions as well as relevant aspects of legal theory. –– Combine the doctrinal and theoretical forms of knowledge to suggest possible improvements to the current practice of EIA in Australia.

LAWS6044 – Environmental Law & Policy –– Acquire a broad background of the political and Assessment economic issues in so far as they are related to –– 2 x 4,000 Word Essay (50% each) the legal issues involved. Corequisite Content LAWS 6252 - Legal Reasoning & the Common Fundamental concepts in Australian environmental Law System or law degree from a common law law; influences in the creation of environmental jurisdiction. policy and law; fundamental principles in environmental law; cooperative federalism and Please note: Environmental law candidates must Commonwealth environmental responsibilities; complete LAWS 6252 - Legal Reasoning and principles of sustainable development; enforcing the Common Law System and this unit prior to environmental law; civil enforcement and common enrolling in other law optional units Professor Rosemary Lyster law remedies; judicial reviews and merits appeals. Adjunct Professor Gerry Bates Courses this unit is available in Session Objectives Semester 1 Intensive Master of Laws –– Acquire an overview of a number of environmental issues at various levels of analysis; 18-19 & 21-22 March 2011 Graduate Diploma in Law such as policy making, implementation of policy Semester 2 Intensive and dispute resolution. Master of Global Law –– Examine the law and policy relating to 5-6 & 8-9 August 2011 Master of Environmental Law environmental planning, environmental impact The timetable is subject to frequent changes. assessment, pollution and heritage. Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law –– Explore the concept of ecologically sustainable Please refer to the latest version of the development and its implications for Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Environmental Science and Law environmental law and policy. LAWS6041 – Environmental Litigation and the range of outcomes that are possible for environmental litigation. Courses this unit is available in Content Master of Laws Litigation strategies; procedure and evidence; Graduate Diploma in Law defensive actions (i.e. SLAPP litigation); and the outcomes of litigation; recent cases, such as in the Master of Global Law field of climate change, to illustrate the topics. Master of Environmental Law

Session Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Dr Andrew Edgar Semester 2 Intensive Master of Environmental Science and Law Adjunct Professor The Hon. Justice 19-20 & 22-23 August 2011 Brian Preston SC, Chief Justice, Land & Environment Court of New South The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Wales Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Objectives –– Focus on litigation as a tool for resolving Assessment environmental disputes. –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (100%) –– Examine different types of environmental litigation and issues that can arise in litigation Please note: This unit replaced LAWS6041 - processes. Environmental Dispute Resolution –– Develop an understanding of the characteristics of environmental litigation, the advantages and limitations of different types of proceedings, LAWS6045 – Environmental Planning Law –– Develop the capacity to evaluate environmental Please refer to the latest version of the policies and programs through exploring Postgraduate Timetable. theoretical perspectives on the function of environmental planning and critically evaluate Assessment the function and design of environmental planning systems and the legal ambit of planning –– 1 x 5,000-6,000 Word Essay (70%) discretion. –– 1 x 3,000 Word Problem-Based Assignment (30%) Content Environmental planning in NSW ; existing uses; Courses this unit is available in major projects; development control; development Ms Nicola Franklin conditions and developer contributions; role of the Master of Laws Dr Andrew Edgar private sector; environmental impact statements; relationship of EPAA with other environmental Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives legislation; merit appeals and enforcement Master of Global Law –– Examine the legal and institutional structures in of environmental planning law; escalating environmental and social concerns about our cities; New South Wales for land-use regulation and the Master of Environmental Law resolution of land-use conflicts. processes and forums for public involvement in –– Focus on environmental planning, development land-use policy and decision making. Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law control and environmental impact assessment under the Environmental Planning and Session Master of Environmental Science and Law Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) and cognate Semester 1 Intensive legislation. Master of Administrative Law and Policy –– Explore contemporary urban issues, such as 25-26 & 28-29 March 2011 urban consolidation and infrastructure funding. The timetable is subject to frequent changes.

LAWS6833 – European Environmental Law Content Courses this unit is available in Environmental assessment; biodiversity; integrated pollution prevention and control; the European Master of Laws Climate Change Programme; waste management; comparative analysis between the formation and Graduate Diploma in Law implementation of environmental law in the EU and the Australian federal environmental law system. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 1 Intensive Master of International Law Adjunct Professor Gerry Bates 6-7 & 9-10 May 2011 Graduate Diploma in International Law

Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in International –– Examine fundamental concepts that govern Please refer to the latest version of the Business Law environmental law in the European Union and Postgraduate Timetable. how environmental policy is developed and Master of International Business and Law translated into the domestic laws of countries Assessment that form the EU. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– Explore the influences at work behind the –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (100%) formulation of environmental policy, and therefore of environmental law. –– Examine environmental democracy in the EU and implementation and enforcement of EU environmental laws. 80 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6818 – Executive Contracts & Executive Pay executive employment and executive pay and Class Participation (20%) some of the practices that have developed in –– 1 x Essay or Exam (70%) the negotiation and drafting of executive service contracts. Assumed Knowledge Completion of LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & the Content Common Law System (students who do not hold Executive service contracts; remuneration; a law degree from a common law jurisdiction) and termination; post-employment restraint clauses; LAWS6071 Labour Law the assessment of damages, and other remedies under the common law and equity; executives’ Please note: this unit replaced LAWS6818 Executive rights and responsibilities under trade practices Employment. Professor Jennifer Hill laws. Professor Joellen Riley Courses this unit is available in Session Master of Laws Objectives Semester 2 Intensive –– Examine the legal risks and responsibilities that arise in the engagement of executives, both from 31 August (Introduction) & 23-24 September & 7-8 Graduate Diploma in Law October 2011 the perspective of the employer corporation and Master of Global Law from the perspective of the executive. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Explore the contemporary context of the Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Labour Law and Relations engagement of executives. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Consider the role of executives, and attitudes to Graduate Diploma in Corporate, executive remuneration, in the broader corporate Securities & Finance Law governance context. Assessment –– Examine the specific legal rules and principles –– Class Participation (10%) in our own jurisdiction to regulate aspects of –– 1 x Short Pre-Class Assignment & Specialised LAWS6230 – Expert Evidence Content Assessment The principles, practices and procedures governing –– 1 x 3,500 Word Take-Home Exam (50%) expert evidence in a variety of types of civil –– 1 x 3,500 Word Assignment (50%) proceedings, including in relation to questions of liability and the quantification of damages; expert Assumed Knowledge evidence in criminal proceedings, including the Candidates without a law degree may enrol in this role of psychiatric and psychological evidence, unit but should be aware that the unit focuses on in cases involving evaluation of fitness to stand legal and evidentiary issues. trial; assessment of criminal intent; diminished responsibility and insanity; issues relating to Courses this unit is available in Professor Peter Cashman prediction of dangerousness; post-traumatic stress disorder as psychiatric injury; the main forensic syndromes – battered woman syndrome; rape Master of Laws Objectives trauma syndrome; cult indoctrinee syndrome; Graduate Diploma in Law –– Examine the role of expert witnesses, their repressed memory syndrome; child sexual abuse reports and their testimony in criminal and civil accommodation syndrome and parental alienation Master of Global Law cases. syndrome. –– Focus on the accountability of expert opinions Master of Health Law and upon the effectiveness by which experts are examined and cross-examined. Session Graduate Diploma in Health Law –– Scrutinise the common law and legislative rules Semester 2 Intensive of expert evidence and the rules of procedure 12 + 19 + 26 August & 16 September 2011 that relate to the admissibility of expert evidence. –– Explore the role and impact of expert evidence in The timetable is subject to frequent changes. a range of different forms of litigation. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

LAWS6048 – Explaining Crime and critical criminology; gender and crime; neo- positivism and administrative criminology; the Courses this unit is available in influence of Foucault, Garland and Braithwaite; Master of Laws republicanism and restorative justice; diverse directions in theoretical criminology. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 2011 Master of Criminology

Monday Evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Criminology Dr Murray Lee The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the relevance of theory to the process of explaining crime as a social phenomenon. Assessment –– Analyse the history of criminological thought. –– 1 x Take-Home Exam –– Assess contemporary approaches to –– 1 x 4,500 Word Essay & Class Work criminological explanation including the influence of feminism and postmodernism. Please note: This unit is compulsory for Master –– Explore the links between criminological theory of Criminology (MCrim) and Graduate Diploma in and the development of public policy. Criminology (GradDipCrim) candidates and co- requisite for other criminology units Content Crime and criminality; crime and the individual; crime and sociological explanations; Marxism LAWS6194 – Explaining Punishment Content Courses this unit is available in New sentencing regimes (such as mandatory sentencing), women in prison, juvenile Master of Laws imprisonment, inequality and punishment, privatisation, and the impact of law and order Graduate Diploma in Law politics on punishment. Master of Global Law

Session Master of Criminology Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Criminology Associate Professor Gail Mason 11, 12 & 25, 26 March 2011 The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the –– Explore punishment, sentencing and penalty Postgraduate Timetable. in modern society, particularly through an understanding of the relationship between Assessment punishment and social structure and the significance of punishment within the social and –– 1 x 1,500 Word Quiz (30%) political order. –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (70%) –– Adopt an interdisciplinary approach which draws on history, law, literature, sociology and criminology.

LAWS6981 – Family Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution & Techniques in Negotiation Justice Jim Williams, Nova Scotia Content Assessment Supreme Court (Family Div), Halifax, Types of negotiation (including distributive and –– Class Participation/Presentation (20%) Nova Scotia, Canada integrative techniques and their relation to a range –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (80%) of family law issues including child custody and Objectives access, support and property issues); issues that Assumed Knowledge –– Explore Negotiation in Family Law and the ways impact on negotiation in Family Law (including LAWS3423 Family Law or equivalent, relevant Family Law shapes and impacts traditional barriers to agreement, relationships, power, professional experience in Family Law representative negotiation. emotion, identity, culture and gender); and the role that children’s issues have on negotiation (best –– Discuss negotiation as an essential part of both Courses this unit is available in advocacy and representative negotiation and interests standards, voice of the child and the role of the child in negotiation). considered in the context of different dispute Master of Laws resolution processes or models found in Family Law (including pre-trial strategy, negotiation Session Graduate Diploma in Law to seek settlement, mediation, collaborative Semester 1 Intensive law, parenting coordination, judicial settlement conferences, unbundled representation and 11-12 & 18-19 April 2011 dealing with the self-represented client). The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

LAWS6979 – Financial Issues on Relationship Breakdown Content Textbook Objectives of property division, the assessment Patrick Parkinson, Australian Family Law in of the homemaker contribution, pre-relationship Context: Commentary and Materials (4th ed property, inheritances, special contributions, Thomson Reuters, 2009) property acquired after separation, add-backs and the relevance of domestic violence. Courses this unit is available in

Session Master of Laws Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Law Professor Patrick Parkinson AM 26-27 August & 16-17 September 2011 The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the –– Undertake an in-depth analysis of the law on Postgraduate Timetable. family property and financial transfers when marriages and cohabiting relationships break Available to law graduates only down. –– Focus on the principles relating to how courts Assessment exercise their discretion under s.79 of the Family 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (40%) Law Act. –– Consider what counts as a de facto relationship 1 x 1 ½ Hour Exam (60%) for the purposes of property division under the Family Law Act, as well as spousal maintenance and child support. 82 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6970 – Forensic Psychology Content Courses this unit is available in Lie detection; profiling; interviewing; jury deliberation; eyewitness memory; criminal Master of Laws offenders; victims of crime; and police officers. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 2011 Master of Criminology Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Criminology Dr Helen Paterson, School of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Psychology, University of Sydney Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Objectives –– Examine the application of psychological Assessment knowledge and theories to all aspects of the –– Class Participation (10%) criminal and civil justice systems. –– 1 x 3,500-4,000 Word Essay (40%) –– Draw upon psychological evidence to explain and –– 1 x Two Hour Exam (50%) understand some of the people and processes involved in the legal system.

LAWS6912 – Fundamentals of the Law of Trusts Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 2 Intensive 12-13 & 26-27 August 2011 Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Assessment –– Class Participation (10%) Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Mr James Glister –– 1 x 2 Hour Open Book Exam (90%) Objectives Prohibition –– Acquire a comprehensive introduction to, and Candidates who have previously completed review of, the modern law of trusts. LAWS2015 Equity, LAWS3474 Equity & Financial Risk Allocation or an undergraduate/postgraduate Content unit in equity or the law of trusts are not permitted Equity jurisdiction, including fiduciary duties; the to enrol in this unit. creation, constitution, validity and variation of both private and public trusts; the rights and duties This unit replaced LAWS6912 The Law of Trusts. of trustees; trustee and third-party liability for breaches of trust; remedies; commercial trusts; unit trusts; retention of title and Quistclose trusts; constructive trusts.

LAWS6964 – Global Energy & Resources Law Content Assessment Global energy security, international access to –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (100%) energy resources and the resolution of cross- jurisdictional energy access disputes. Courses this unit is available in Conventional aspects of Energy and Resources Law such as: Land Law including Native Title; Master of Laws energy resources and approvals; dealings and registrations; Environmental Protection Law; and Graduate Diploma in Law financial aspects such as project finance, energy trading and taxation; reform of the energy market Master of Global Law Professor Rosemary Lyster in Australia and its implications for Competition Master of Environmental Law (Coordinator) Law, Third Party Access and Trade Practices, as Professor Gillian Triggs, Dean, Sydney well as the interface between energy resources Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Law School and global climate change, will be canvassed. Master of Environmental Science and Law

Objectives Session Master of International Law –– Provide perspectives on global energy security, Semester 2 Intensive international access to energy resources and the Graduate Diploma in International Law resolution of cross-jurisdictional energy access 23-24 & 26-27 September 2011 disputes. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine with more conventional aspects of Please refer to the latest version of the Energy and Resources Postgraduate Timetable. LAWS6920 – Global Health Law Content Textbooks Naturally occurring infectious diseases (e.g. Primary: A Collection of readings from primary and extensively drug resistant tuberculosis, malaria, secondary sources and HIV/AIDS), past (e.g., SARS) and future (e.g., Influenza (A) H5N1) epidemics, bioterrorism events Supplemental: Lawrence O. Gostin, Public (e.g., anthrax or smallpox), and/or major chronic Health Law: Power, Duty, Restraint (University diseases caused by modern lifestyles (e.g., obesity of California Press, 2nd ed. 2008) (students or tobacco use). will be advised when it is available from the bookstore) (US based but intended to provide a population based perspective and the role of low in Session safeguarding the public’s health). Professor Lawrence Gostin, Semester 2 Intensive Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA 2-5 August 2011 Courses this unit is available in The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Laws –– Examine how the determinants of health Postgraduate Timetable. (e.g. pathogens, air, water, goods, and lifestyle Graduate Diploma in Law choices) are increasingly international in origin, expanding the need for health governance Assessment Master of Global Law –– 1 x 6,000-7,000 Essay (80%) structures that transcend traditional and Master of Health Law increasingly inadequate national approaches. –– Compulsory Question (20%) or –– Examine the innovative solutions for global health Graduate Diploma in Health Law governance in the 21st Century. –– 1 x 3,500-4,000 Word Essay (50%) –– 1 x Assignment (30%) Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law –– 1 x Compulsory Question (20%)

LAWS6933 – Global Oil & Gas Contracts & Issues Content Courses this unit is available in Licences; production sharing contracts, joint ventures and service contracts; confidentiality Master of Laws agreements, study and bidding agreements, operating agreements, farm out agreements, Graduate Diploma in Law lifting agreements and gas sales contracts; joint development agreement, taxation issues, Master of Global Law corruption and indemnification. Master of Business Law Session Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Professor John Lowe, Southern 9-13 May 2011 Securities and Finance Law Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA This unit replaced International Petroleum Master of International Law Transactions. Professor Owen Anderson, University Graduate Diploma in International Law of Oklahoma, USA The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. Business Law –– Undertake a review of the world’s minerals- Master of International Business and Law development regimes and the contracts that Assessment international investors use to implement them. –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) –– Examine the fiscal arrangements that nations use to obtain exploration and development. –– Focus on the contracts that international investors use to share risks and rewards. 84 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6214 – Goods & Services Tax Principles adjustment events & adjustments for change of Textbook use; basic principles of GST-free and input taxed Current commercial edition of the Australian GST supplies (including real property transactions legislation. and an introduction to the treatment of financial supplies); and an introduction to international Please note: It is not possible to cover all aspects issues in GST, including the treatment of cross- of GST in one unit. Students seeking a complete border transactions, importations, and the reverse picture of Australia’s GST should also undertake charge mechanism. LAWS6828 Advanced Goods & Services Tax.

Session Courses this unit is available in Associate Professor Rebecca Millar Semester 1 2011 Master of Laws Thursday Evenings, 6-8pm Objectives Graduate Diploma in Law –– Acquire an introduction to the basic design and The timetable is subject to frequent changes. operation of the Australian goods and services Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Global Law tax (GST). Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the design features common to all Master of Business Law value-added type consumption taxes (including Assessment Master of International Taxation Australia’s GST). –– Class Work/Test (35%) Master of Taxation Content –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) The core elements of GST, including: supplier, Assumed Knowledge Graduate Diploma in Taxation enterprise, and the obligation to register for GST; It is recommended that candidates who are not liability for tax on supplies - types of supply & working in the tax area and have not taken an limits on the concept of supply; consideration, undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past five including non-monetary consideration, nexus, years undertake LAWS 6814 - Comparative Value & value; acquisitions, the recipient, and the Added Tax before enrolling in this unit. If in doubt, entitlement to input tax credits; tax invoices, please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator. attributing input and output tax to tax periods,

LAWS6891 – GST-International Issues Content Assumed Knowledge The ‘connected with Australia’ rules, considered It is recommended that candidates who are not separately for goods, real property, and ‘things working in the tax area and have not taken an other than goods or real property’; the importation undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past five of goods and the interaction between the years undertake LAWS 6814 - Comparative Value importation rules and the connected with Australia Added Tax before enrolling in this unit. If in doubt, rules; the GST-free treatment of exports of please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator. goods and exports of ‘things other than goods or real property’; the treatment of international travel, ‘arranging for’ services in relation to Courses this unit is available in Associate Professor Rebecca Millar various GST-free supplies, and international mail; telecommunications supplies (both incoming and Master of Laws outgoing), including issues relating to phone cards, Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives mobile roaming, inter-carrier charges, and the –– Broaden your existing knowledge of the problems raised by the increasing use of VOIP; and Master of Global Law international coverage of Australian Goods and the operation of the reverse charge provisions. Services Tax (GST). Master of Business Law –– Develop an understanding of the policies, detailed rules, and current practical problems involved in Session Master of International Taxation applying GST to cross-border transactions. Semester 2 Intensive Master of Taxation –– Focus on the jurisdictional coverage of Australian 19-21 & 24-25 October 2011 GST, analysing in detail the complex issues that can arise in determining how GST applies to The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Taxation cross-border transactions. Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law –– Examine an outline of the principles governing Postgraduate Timetable. jurisdictional coverage: the destination principle Master of International Business & Law and origin principles, and the use of proxies for Assessment determining the place of taxation. Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Study a strong comparative element, situating –– Classwork (30%) the Australian rules within the framework of –– Class Participation (10%) Graduate Diploma in International value added taxes around the world –– 1 x Exam (60%) Business Law –– Receive an explanation where the Australian Prerequisite model differs from both the European and New Zealand models for determining the place of LAWS6214 Goods & Services Taxation Principles or taxation. LAWS 6814 - Comparative Value Added Tax LAWS6054 – Health Care & Professional Liability –– Examine the adaptation of longstanding legal candidates may select this unit as one of the three principles and the enactment of specific compulsory units required in addition to LAWS legislation to meet the challenges of modern 6252 - Legal Reasoning & the Common Law health care. System or LAWS 6881 - Introduction to Law for –– Critically evaluate law reform initiatives (where Health Professionals. relevant) with respect to legal liability, complaints mechanisms and disciplinary action against The timetable is subject to frequent changes. health professionals. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Content Legal and non-legal methods of regulating the Dr Kristin Savell Assessment practice of health professionals by the criminal law; –– 1 x Class Presentation (10%) Associate Professor Cameron the principles of negligence and their application –– 1 x 2,000 word Class Paper (30%) Stewart to the liability of health professionals; liability of –– 1 x 5,000 word Take-Home Exam (60%) hospitals; discrimination in health care; procedures Objectives for complaints against health professionals; –– Explore the role of law as a means to regulate/ disciplinary proceedings; the statutory reporting Courses this unit is available in obligations of health professionals. set limits on the conduct of health professionals Master of Laws and examine debates about the proper role of law in regulating the provision of health care. Session Graduate Diploma in Law –– Provide a foundation for further study in health Semester 1 Intensive law by examining laws that govern the liability Master of Global Law |Master of Health of health professionals across a range of fields 13-14 & 27-28 May 2011 Law (criminal law, torts, contract, and discrimination law) and mechanisms for the oversight and Please note: This unit is compulsory for Graduate Graduate Diploma in Health Law disciplining of health professionals. Diploma in Public Health Law (GradDipPubHL) candidates. Master of Health Law (MHL ) LAWS6846 – Human Rights & the Global Economy Content Assessment The promotion of free market ideology through –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (100%) trade liberalisation; the protection of human rights through the universalisation of the norms that underpin human dignity. Courses this unit is available in Master of Laws Session Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Law 9-10 & 16-17 September 2011 Master of Global Law Professor David Kinley The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law Please refer to the latest version of the Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, –– Examine how the global economy and human Securities and Finance Law rights interrelate and interact. –– Explore how this interaction occurs in the courts Master of International Law and legislatures, in corporate board rooms and Graduate Diploma in International Law in the corridors of the UN and the international trade and financial organisations. –– Gain an understanding of how the law regulates this interaction in the context of domestic or international law as well as ‘hard’ or ‘soft’ law.

LAWS6072 – Human Rights, Ageing & Disability Content This unit replaced LAWS6072 Law, Ageing and Protections for people who passively accept Disability. residential care; the challenges for lawyers and other professionals in planning for the future; Courses this unit is available in advice given to ageing parents of a person with an intellectual disability; the law which is of special Master of Laws concern to aged and disabled people (such as younger people who are victims of brain trauma, Graduate Diploma in Law intellectual disadvantage or premature aging); Master of Global Law

Professor Terry Carney Session Master of Administrative Law and Policy Semester 1 2011 Objectives Master of Health Law Thursday Evenings, 6-8pm –– Examine the law about aged and disabled people –– Examine whether our law meets the The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Health Law requirements of the UN Convention on the Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law Rights of Persons with Disabilities, such as Postgraduate Timetable. to foster ‘supported’ rather than substitute decision-making or to favour a ‘social’ rather than Assessment a medical model of disability. –– Investigate how the law deals with the –– 1 x Essay (65%) challenges of an ageing society. –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (25%) –– Examine how the law in these areas has close –– Class Participation (10%) connections with other disciplines (such as social work, disability services and gerontology, or investment planning). 86 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6985 – Indigenous Peoples & Criminal Justice history in order to provide a context for viewing Assessment the current relationship between indigenous –– Class Participation/Presentation (20%) Australians and non-indigenous Australians –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (80%) involved in the criminal justice process (including police, lawyers and the judiciary). –– Analyse reasons for the over-representation of Courses this unit is available in indigenous Australians in all stages of the criminal justice process. Master of Laws Content Graduate Diploma in Law Professor Chris Cunneen, James Cook Juvenile justice; policing and police discretion; Master of Global Law University alternative court process such as the circle sentencing; issues around Aboriginal customary law Master of Administrative Law and Policy Objectives and the extent to which it is, or should be taken –– Focus on how the criminal law and its institutions into consideration. Master of International Law are inextricably connected to the process of Graduate Diploma in International Law colonisation. Session –– Review the place of contemporary criminal Semester 2 Intensive justice in NSW and other States against the background of colonisation and introduced law. 28-29 September & 1 October 2011 –– Compare other settler states including the US and Canada and New Zealand. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine the importance of understanding Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

LAWS6058 – Information Rights in Health Care care decision-making by examining the rights of Please note: This unit is compulsory for Graduate minors to consent to medical treatment and by Diploma in Public Health Law (GradDipPubHL) examining the legal protections that are provided candidates. Master of Health Law (MHL ) for adult patients who lack competency to candidates may select this unit as one of the three consent to medical treatment. compulsory units required in addition to LAWS –– Analyse the duty of health professionals to 6252 - Legal Reasoning & the Common Law provide information to patients on the material System or LAWS 6881 - Introduction to Law risks of treatment and analyse the regulation for Health Professionals . of research involving human subjects and the requirements for privacy, provision of information The timetable is subject to frequent changes. and consent that arise in this area. Please refer to the latest version of the Professor Belinda Bennett Postgraduate Timetable. Content Objectives The limits of confidentiality; privacy laws and Assessment –– Examine the rights to information in the modern health care – including genetic privacy and –– 1 x Class Presentation and 1 x 1,500 Word Paper health care system including the rights of electronic health records; ownership of and access (20%) patients to access their medical records. to medical records; competency to consent to –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (80%) –– Analyse the concepts of confidentiality and medical treatment – including the meanings privacy and their application to health care and of competency, minors and consent to medical critically evaluate the balancing of public interests treatment; and adults who lack competency Courses this unit is available in to privacy and public interest to disclosure of to consent; refusal of medical treatment and information. emergency health care; information about risks of Master of Laws –– Explore the impact of technological treatment; information rights in medical research. developments in information technologies and Graduate Diploma in Law genetics and the challenges they present for Session Master of Global Law privacy. Semester 2 Intensive –– Analyse the meanings of competency for health Master of Health Law 1-2 September & 6-7 October 2011 Graduate Diploma in Health Law LAWS6163 – International & Australian Climate Law Content Assessment UN Framework Convention on Climate Change; –– Class Participation (20%) world carbon market; emissions trading schemes; –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (80%) legal issues relating to the Clean Development Please note: this unit replaced LAWS6163 - Energy Mechanism; legal framework for geosequestration Law. in Australia; renewable energy and energy efficiency; climate change litigation, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility; Courses this unit is available in nuclear energy. Master of Laws Professor Rosemary Lyster Session Graduate Diploma in Law Semester 1 Intensive Objectives Master of Global Law 1-2 & 4-5 April 2011 –– Acquire an inter-disciplinary and integrative Master of Environmental Law approach to understanding the dynamics of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. one of the most pressing global environmental Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law concerns, ecologically sustainable energy use, Postgraduate Timetable. and evaluate the perspectives of scientists, Master of Environmental Science and Law lawyers and economists to develop an integrated approach to sustainable energy use. Prohibition Master of International Law Candidates who have previously completed –– Identify current patterns of energy use in Graduate Diploma in International Law Australia and examine Australia’s response to the LAWS6863 - International Energy Law are not Climate Change Convention. permitted to enrol in this unit. –– Analyse the strengths and weaknesses of various political, legal and economic mechanisms that influence the choice of energy use. LAWS6896 – International & Comparative Criminal Justice relation to international human rights and access Assessment to justice. –– 1 x Class Presentation (20%) –– Consider the different paradigms of justice –– 1 x Essay (40%) that inform diverse international developments, –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (40%) notably contrasts between retributive and restorative justice. Prohibition Candidates who have previously completed Content LAWS6269 Criminal Justice & Globalisation and Tensions and conflicts between nation-state LAWS6219 International Criminal Law are not based criminal justice and international norms; permitted to enrol in this unit. processes and procedures for regulating crime; the establishment of a distinct international criminal Professor Mark Findlay justice order and the nature of its jurisprudence, Courses this unit is available in values and implications. Objectives Master of Laws –– Explore the growing internationalisation of Session Graduate Diploma in Law criminal justice through an examination of forms Semester 1 Intensive of transnational crime and international conflicts Master of Global Law and the infrastructure that is being developed to 22-23 & 29-30 April 2011 regulate global insecurities and criminal harms. Master of Criminology –– Explore the development of various institutions The timetable is subject to frequent changes. in response to international crimes and their Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Criminology Postgraduate Timetable. LAWS6059 – International Business Law distributors and international licensing transactions; Textbook international tax; elementary customs law and Burnett and Bath, Law of International Business in international dispute settlement. Australasia, Federation Press 2009 Assumed knowledge Completion of LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & Courses this unit is available in the Common Law System or law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction Master of Laws Graduate Diploma in Law Session Associate Professor Vivienne Bath Semester 1 Intensive Master of Global Law DR ROBIN BURNETT 11, 12 & 25, 26 March 2011 Master of Business Law Semester 2 2011 Objectives Monday Evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– Acquire an introduction to a number of areas of Please note: This unit is compulsory for Master Graduate Diploma in Corporate, international business law and examine them in of International Business & Law (MIntBus&L) Securities and Finance Law more detail. students. –– Gain an overview of the scope of the law relating The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Law to international transactions. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International Law Content Graduate Diploma in International International sale of goods; carriage of goods; Assessment Business Law international payments and financing of –– 1 x 3,500 Word Assignment (50%) international sales and methods of doing business –– 1 x 2 Hour 20 Minute Exam (50%) Master of International Business and Law in foreign markets, including through agents and 88 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6060 – International Commercial Arbitration –– Consider how international commercial Assessment arbitration relates to litigation and ADR, surveys –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (40%) some of the most important transnational and –– 1 x 5,000 Word Research Essay (60%) Australian legislative instruments, and introduces major trends. Courses this unit is available in Content The arbitration agreement; the constitution of the Master of Laws arbitral tribunal; applicable law issues, including consideration of the law governing the arbitration, Graduate Diploma in Law the role of the seat, and the role of national Master of Global Law Associate Professor Chester Brown courts; procedure in international arbitration; Adjunct Professor Max Bonnell, the jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal; the role Master of Business Law Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Sydney of arbitral institutions; the arbitral award and challenges to the award; and recognition and Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Objectives enforcement of the award. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, –– Outline the key principles in the law of Securities and Finance Law international commercial arbitration (ICA). Session –– Discuss a range of cutting-edge legal issues; and Semester 2 2011 Master of International Law nurture a sophisticated understanding of the historical development, and likely future path, of Thursday evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in International Law ICA systems in relation to other forms of dispute The timetable is subject to frequent changes. resolution in trans-border contexts. Graduate Diploma in International Please refer to the latest version of the Business Law –– Develop an ability to discuss or argue arbitration Postgraduate Timetable. law issues with colleagues, and to gain familiarity Master of International Business and Law with key reference materials, expertise in conducting independent research, and skills in effective legal writing in this field. LAWS6219 – International Criminal Law relate the jurisprudence of international criminal case-law. Courses this unit is available in Content Master of Laws The core crimes of war crimes; crimes against Graduate Diploma in Law humanity; genocide and the crime of aggression will be studied in the context of particular Master of Global Law case studies drawn from domestic courts; the International Military Tribunals following the Master of International Law Second World War; the ad hoc International Criminal Tribunals; the ‘hybrid’ tribunals and the Graduate Diploma in International Law Dr Edwin Bikundo permanent International Criminal Court. Objectives Session –– Acquire introduction to the theory and practice of the substance and procedure of international Semester 2 Intensive criminal law. 14-15 & 28-29 October 2011 –– Examine the relevant conventions and customary international law, its links to the closely related The timetable is subject to frequent changes. subjects of public international law, comparative Please refer to the latest version of the and transnational criminal law, international Postgraduate Timetable. humanitarian law, and international human rights law will be highlighted. Assessment –– Trace the historical evolution of international –– Class Participation (10%) criminal law; explain the bases of its jurisdiction; –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (40%) outline the definition of international crimes, and –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (50%) LAWS6911 – International Derivatives Law & Practice Content Assumed Knowledge Legal issues relating to derivatives, including LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & the Common aspects of contract law; potential liabilities for Law System or law degree from a common law financial institutions for mis-selling derivatives jurisdiction and LAWS6810 Introductory Corporate products; (close-out) netting of derivative Law or equivalent unit or comparable experience transactions; the traps and particularities of in practice documenting derivative products in, for instance, structured finance transactions; both Australian and international derivatives practice (especially Courses this unit is available in European, but also emerging markets). Master of Laws Jan Job de Vries Robbé, Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) Session Graduate Diploma in Law Semester 1 Intensive Objectives Master of Global Law 14-15 & 17-18 March 2011 –– Consider a variety of legal issues associated with Master of Business Law derivatives transactions. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Assess risk transfer using derivatives. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– Analyse the traps and particularities of Postgraduate Timetable. documenting derivative products in, for instance, Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law structured finance transactions. Assessment –– Analyse both Australian and international Master of International Law derivatives practice. –– Class Participation (10%) –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay (90%) Graduate Diploma in International Law LAWS6865 – International Dispute Resolution: Principles arbitration; and adjudication; in-depth analysis of certain disputes and the legal and political Courses this unit is available in techniques used in their resolution, including the Master of Laws Tehran Hostages case, the Nuclear Tests case, the East Timor case, and dispute over the status of Graduate Diploma in Law Kosovo. Master of Global Law This unit replaced LAWS6865 - International Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice Master of Environmental Law

Session Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Associate Professor Chester Brown Semester 1 Intensive Master of Environmental Science and Law

Objectives 25-26 February & 11-12 March 2011 Master of International Law –– Gain an in-depth analysis of international dispute The timetable is subject to frequent changes. resolution as a technique for resolving public Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Law international law disputes. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Utilise The United Nations Charter provisions for the peaceful settlement of international disputes as the basic framework for the review of dispute Assessment resolution techniques. –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (30%) –– 1 x 6,000 Word Research Essay (70%) Content Negotiation; good offices; mediation; conciliation;

LAWS6061 – International Environmental Law Content Courses this unit is available in Implementation of international environmental law in the Asia Pacific region; relevant Australian laws Master of Laws and initiatives; law and policy applied to deal with environmental problems in an international and Graduate Diploma in Law transboundary context. Master of Global Law

Session Master of Environmental Law Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Emeritus Professor Ben Boer 11-12 & 14-15 March 2011 Master of Environmental Science and Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law –– Acquire an overview of the development of Postgraduate Timetable. international environmental law throughout the Graduate Diploma in International Law 20th century. Assessment –– Examine the international law and policy responses to global and regional environmental –– 1 x 2,500 Word Problem Based Assignment and resource management issues. (30%) –– Discuss basic principles prior to taking a sectoral –– 1 x 5,500 Word Essay (70%) approach in looking at the application of international environmental law in specific issue areas. 90 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6161 – International Human Rights –– Give strategic advice as to available avenues of Assessment recourse in international human rights law –– 1 x 2,500 Word Assignment (30%) –– Advance an informed critique of particular –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (70%) dimensions of international human rights law scholarship and practice, by reference to Prohibition contemporary literature in this field. Candidates who have previously completed GOVT 6117 - International Politics of Human Rights are Content not permitted to enrol in this unit. Forums where international human rights law is being produced (international tribunals, domestic courts, multilateral bodies - including Courses this unit is available in Ms Irene Baghoomians United Nations organs - regional agencies, non- governmental organisations, academic institutions, Master of Laws Objectives and the media); settings where international –– Examine the principles and practice of human rights law is being deployed (in Australia Graduate Diploma in Law international human rights law. and elsewhere); particular identities/subjects that Master of Global Law –– Acquire an introduction to the key concepts, international human rights law aspires to shape, debates, documents and institutions, while regulate or secure. Graduate Diploma in International Law encouraging critical examination of these from a variety of angles. Session Master of International Law –– Determine how to regard a situation or predicament as one involving a breach of Semester 1 2011 Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence international human rights law. Tuesday evenings, 6-8pm –– Formulate written and oral arguments by Master of Jurisprudence reference to key international human rights law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. instruments and principles. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. LAWS6894 – International Human Rights Advocacy Content Courses this unit is available in Democracy and the political arena; the exercise and dynamics of power; rights and citizenship; Master of Laws and citizen education and action; identification of issues and their prioritisation; contextual analysis; Graduate Diploma in Law setting of goals, various advocacy strategies, publicity avenues as well as program evaluation/ Master of Global Law feedback and fundraising. Master of International Law Session Graduate Diploma in International Law Ms Irene Baghoomians Semester 2 Intensive Objectives 7-8 & 21-22 October 2011 –– Analyse the multifaceted and diverse The timetable is subject to frequent changes. jurisprudence developed by a range of Please refer to the latest version of the organisations including the United Nation’s Postgraduate Timetable. Treaty Bodies, International Tribunals and Non- Governmental Organisations. Assessment –– Consider how human rights lawyers, advocates and scholars formulate and present arguments –– 1 x 3,500 Word Essay (50%) before international and domestic organisations –– 1 x Advocacy Exercise (50%) in response to human rights abuses. –– Explore the theoretical knowledge of the fundamental norms of international human rights law and its requisite machinery.

LAWS6218 – International Humanitarian Law the status and treatment of combatants and non-combatants and other categories (such as Courses this unit is available in spies, mercenaries, unlawful combatants and Master of Laws terrorists); the protection of cultural property and the environment; the relationship between Graduate Diploma in Law human rights law and humanitarian law; and the implementation, supervision and enforcement of Master of Global Law humanitarian law (including the prosecution of war crimes, the role of Protecting Powers and the Master of International Law International Committee of the Red Cross, and national military law). Graduate Diploma in International Law Associate Professor Ben Saul

Objectives Session –– Explore the origins and purposes of humanitarian Semester 1 Intensive law. 25-26 March & 1-2 April 2011 Content The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Its scope of application (spatial, temporal and Please refer to the latest version of the personal); the different types and thresholds of Postgraduate Timetable. armed conflict (including international and non- international conflicts); the permissible means Assessment and methods of warfare (including the principles –– 1 x 6,000 Word Research Essay (70%) of distinction and proportionality, and specific –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (30%) weapons such as chemical, biological and nuclear weapons, cluster munitions, and landmines); LAWS6037 – International Import/Export Law Content Courses this unit is available in Customs securities; transparency and customs rulings; risk management initiatives etc; rules for Master of Laws interpretation of the tariff; the WTO customs valuation methodologies (from Article VII of the Graduate Diploma in Law GATT) with particular emphasis given to the transaction value method of customs valuation; Master of Global Law the treatment of management fees, royalties, commissions, production assist costs, research and Master of Business Law development expenditure and other difficult areas; Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Adjunct Professor Alan Bennett, Alan Article VI of the GATT, which makes provision for Bennett Legal, Sydney anti-dumping law Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law This unit replaced LAWS6037 Customs Law Objectives Master of International Law –– Conduct a comparative study of international Session customs law and administrations and examine Graduate Diploma in International Law the practical difficulties associated with the Semester 1 2011 implementation of new customs laws in various Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in International jurisdictions. Business Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine the Kyoto convention, focusing Master of International Business and Law in particular on: customs control; customs Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. declarations; administrative penalties; customs Master of International Taxation securities; transparency and customs rulings; and risk management initiatives. Assessment Master of Taxation –– Examine the international customs harmonised –– Final Assignment (60%) tariff and the rules for interpretation of the tariff. –– Classwork (40%) Graduate Diploma in Taxation LAWS6916 – International Investment Law within investment treaties and recent arbitral Assessment awards. –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (50%) –– 1 x Take-Home Assignment (50%) Content Procedural framework for investment arbitration under the auspices of the International Centre for Courses this unit is available in the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and the UNCITRAL Rules; investor responsibility Master of Laws in relation to environmental protection, human rights, development issues, and labour standards; Graduate Diploma in Law the collapse of the negotiations for the Multilateral Master of Global Law Associate Professor Chester Brown Agreement on Investment, corporate social Ms Kate Miles and environmental responsibility; calls for an Master of Business Law international regulatory framework to govern Objectives the conduct of multinational corporations and Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law new proposals for an International Agreement on –– Examine the core principles of international Master of International Law investment law, regional and bilateral investment Investment for Sustainable Development. treaties, the settlement of investment disputes, Graduate Diploma in International Law and the international economic and political Session context in which the law has developed. Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in International –– Consider the origins and evolution of Business Law international investment law through to the 5-6 & 12-13 August 2011 Master of International Business and Law recent formation of the current international The timetable is subject to frequent changes. legal framework for foreign investment through Please refer to the latest version of the bilateral and regional investment treaties. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the substantive principles contained LAWS6243 – International Law I state responsibility for international wrongs, and the legality of the use of force. Courses this unit is available in Master of Laws Session Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Law 4-5 & 18-19 March 2011 Master of Global Law Semester 2 2011 Master of Business Law Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of International Law Ms Kate Miles The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in International Law Please refer to the latest version of the Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International –– Gain an introduction to the general problems of Business Law public international law –– Understanding of what public international law Assessment Master of International Business and Law is, how it is formed, and its general principles and –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (50%) problems in the core areas listed below. –– 1 x 2 ½ Hour Exam (50%) Content Please note: compulsory for MIL and GradDipILaw candidates who have not completed any previous Nature and scope of public international law, study in international law and pre-requisite for international legal personality, sources of public other law units. international law, the law of treaties, title to territory, jurisdiction in international law, immunities, This unit replaced LAWS 6243 Public International Law 92 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6167 – International Law II Content This unit replaced LAWS 6167 International Law & How international organisations are established and Australian Institutions function to develop and implement international norms; contemporary concerns relating to the Courses this unit is available in development of global administrative law and anxieties surrounding the potential fragmentation Master of Laws of international law. Graduate Diploma in Law Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 2011 Dr Tim Stephens Wednesday evenings, 6-8pm Master of International Law Objectives Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Examine how international law is created, Master of Environmental Law implemented and enforced by national legal 24-25 & 31 August & 1 September 2011 systems and through international organisations. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law –– Examine the different ways in which law’s Please refer to the latest version of the transboundary impacts can be understood by Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Environmental Science and Law considering international, transnational, global and comparative perspectives on law-making. –– Explore the relationship between international Assessment law and domestic law in depth, both in a –– 1 x 3,000 Word Take-Home Exam (40%) comparative perspective and with particular –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (60%) reference to the impact of international law on This unit is compulsory for Master of International Australian law and legal institutions. Law (MIL) and Graduate Diploma in International Law (GradDipILaw) candidates. LAWS6062 – International Law & The Use of Armed Force Nations practice in matters affecting international Session peace and security. Semester 1 2011 Content Monday evenings, 6-8pm The legal principles and rules governing the resort The timetable is subject to frequent changes. to force by States; operation of the relevant Please refer to the latest version of the provisions of the United Nations Charter dealing Postgraduate Timetable. with the use of force, self-defence and collective security; relevant state practice in interpreting Assessment the United Nations Charter; the legal issues arising from the use of force against terrorism; –– 1 x 8,000 Word Research Essay (100%) Ms Alison Pert the Bush Doctrine of pre-emptive self-defence and its legality under international law; legality of Courses this unit is available in Objectives the use of force to assist rebels; the role of the –– Understand and gain a sound knowledge of the United Nations in peace-building, peace-making, Master of Laws legal principles and rules governing the resort to peace-keeping, and peace enforcement; and the armed force by States. legal issues arising from humanitarian intervention Graduate Diploma in Law –– Analyse a complex factual situation, recognise and the emerging principle of the responsibility to the issues arising, and determine the international protect. Master of Global Law legal rights and responsibilities of the parties involved. Master of International Law –– Gain awareness and understanding of current Graduate Diploma in International Law issues relating to the use of force and United LAWS6261 – International Protection of Intellectual Property Ms Lucinda Longcroft, Senior Legal Content Assessment Officer, Copyright, E-Commerce, Technology & Management Division, Copyright and neighbouring rights; patents; –– 1 x Exam or Research Essay (70%) World Intellectual Property trademarks; impact of the Internet and creative –– Classwork (30%) Organisation (WIPO), Geneva, industries’ response; emerging structures for Switzerland creativity and innovation; the ‘development agenda;’ sustainable solutions to critical challenges Courses this unit is available in in fields such as public health and access to Objectives medicines, biodiversity and access to genetic Master of Laws –– Examine the international intellectual property resources; protection of traditional knowledge; Graduate Diploma in Law system at a time of rapid technological change, limitations and exceptions to copyright works and intense political scrutiny, and unprecedented the role of intellectual property protection in the Master of Global Law value in intellectual capital. digital environment. –– Survey the foundations of the international legal Master of Business Law system and the treaties that govern intellectual property. Session Master of International Law –– Examine key developments in intellectual Semester 1 Intensive Master of International Business & Law property law and policy in the information society. 14-15 & 18-19 April 2011 The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Postgraduate Timetable. Securities & Finance Law

Graduate Diploma in International Business Law

Graduate Diploma in International Law LAWS6972 – International Securities Regulation Content Courses this unit is available in The jurisdictional reach of the securities laws; the debate on the pros and cons of mandatory Master of Laws disclosure; regulation of public offerings; disclosure mechanisms for public companies; international Graduate Diploma in Law enforcement; insider trading regulation; takeover regulation. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 2 Intensive Master of International Business & Law Professor Jim Cox, Duke University, USA 25-26 November & 2-3 December 2011 Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Securities and Finance Law –– Focus on the regulation of securities transactions Postgraduate Timetable. in an international setting. Graduate Diploma in International Business Law –– Contrast the approach taken by the US Assessment regulators approaches taken in other major markets. –– Class Participation (20%) –– 1 x Exam (30%) –– 1 x 3,500-5,000 Word Essay (50%)

LAWS6903 – Interpreting Commercial Contracts –– Investigate how judges have disagreed not Session only on the correct approach but also on such Semester 2 Intensive elementary questions as whether particular words have a plain meaning and what is 7-8 & 11-15 July 2011 the commonsense or commercially realistic The timetable is subject to frequent changes. interpretation. Please refer to the latest version of the Content Postgraduate Timetable. The relationship between principles of contract formation and contract interpretation; the Assessment objective approach and its limits; the relevance –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) Professor David McLauchlan, of the parol evidence rule; the status of the University of Wellington, New plain meaning rule; the effect and implications Assumed Knowledge Zealand of Lord Hoffmann’s fundamental restatement Undergraduate law degree in the Investors Compensation Scheme case; Objectives the reception of this restatement by the courts –– Examine the principles governing the in Australia and New Zealand; the equitable Courses this unit is available in interpretation of commercial contracts, as well remedy of rectification; the admissibility of prior as the closely related principles concerning negotiations and subsequent conduct as aids Master of Laws formation and rectification of contracts. to interpretation; the differences between the Graduate Diploma in Law –– Explore how contract interpretation disputes common law principles of contract interpretation have been the most frequently litigated contract and those contained in important international Master of Global Law cases; how their outcome is also notoriously instruments such as the United Nations difficult to predict. Convention on Contracts for the International Master of Business Law Sale of Goods and the Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law 94 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6825 – Introduction to Australian Business Tax

precursor to the more specialised units offered Prohibition in the Tax Program and as a unit for practitioners LAWS 3412 Australian Income Tax, LAWS 3409 and others who do not seek to be tax specialists Advanced Taxation Law or undergraduate/ but want to improve their general understanding postgraduate Australian income tax unit completed of the tax ramifications of commercial operations. during the past 5 years. Content The main elements of the tax system; Textbooks assessability of business revenue; treatment of Burgess, Cooper, Krever, Stewart, & Vann, Cooper, business expenses; timing rules for revenue and Krever and Vann’s Income Taxation Commentary expense recognition; trading forms (companies, and Materials (6th ed.) (Sydney, Thomson, Professor Graeme Cooper partnerships, trusts), capital raising and costs of 2009) or Woellner, Barkoczy, Murphy and Evans, Micah Burch servicing invested capital; cross-border issues; Australian Taxation Law (20th ed.) (Sydney, CCH, anti-avoidance rules. Session 2010) and a current abridged edition of the Objectives Australian Tax legislation, or assigned legislative references printed from www.comlaw.gov.au –– Acquire an introduction to the basic elements of Session Australia’s income tax (including fringe benefits Semester 1 Intensive tax and capital gains tax), with an emphasis on Courses this unit is available in their impact on businesses, whether conducted 16-18 & 21-22 March 2011 directly or via a partnership, trust or company. Master of Laws –– The unit is aimed at participants who have not Semester 2 2011 undertaken a recent and thorough undergraduate Thursday evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Law course (or postgraduate equivalent) in Australian income tax. Participants are expected to be The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law Please refer to the latest version of the primarily drawn from two groups: (a) foreign Master of International Taxation students who have studied their own domestic Postgraduate Timetable. tax system and now wish to acquire a detailed Master of Taxation knowledge of the operation of the Australian Assessment tax system; and (b) Australian graduates in law, –– 1 x Class Work/Test (35%) Graduate Diploma in Taxation commerce, accounting, or other disciplines, who –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (65%) have not previously studied income tax. –– This unit is suitable as both an entry-level

LAWS6881 – Introduction to Law for Health Professionals Content Textbook Specific fields of law that have special relevance Catriona Cook, Robin Creyke, Robert Geddes and health law - including constitutional law; tort law; David Hamer, Laying Down the Law (Lexisnexis, criminal law and administrative law; workshops that 7th ed, 2009). deal with the analysis of cases, the interpretation of legislation, essay writing skills and approaches to Please note: Candidates may enrol in this unit or legal problem solving. LAWS 6252 - Legal Reasoning & the Common Law System but not both. Candidates are encouraged to enrol in this unit where possible. This unit Session replaced LAWS 6881 - Health Law for Health Semester 1 Intensive Professionals Associate Professor Cameron Stewart 1-4 March 2011 Courses this unit is available in The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Laws –– Acquire an introduction to law and legal concepts Postgraduate Timetable. with an emphasis on issues of relevance to the Graduate Diploma in Law field of health law. –– Gain an overview of the development of the Assessment Master of Health Law common law and equity (case law) and their –– 1 x 2,000 Word Assignment (40%) relationship with legislation with the Australian –– 1 x 3,000 Word Take-Home Exam (50%) Graduate Diploma in Health Law Federal system. –– Compulsory Attendance at Workshops (10%) –– Examine the rules and principles for interpreting Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law statutes and consider the structure of courts and tribunals in Australia. LAWS6987 – Introduction to Commercial Law regulating dealings through statute and common Textbook law restraints; and discharging dealings through Hanrahan, Stapledon & Ramsay, Commercial a range of common payment methods and Applications of Company Law instruments.

Courses this unit is available in Session Semester 2 2011 Master of Laws

Monday evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Law

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Global Law Professor Sheelagh McCracken Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Business Law Objectives –– Acquire an overview of commercial law, focusing Assessment Master of International Business & Law on the broad but fundamental concept of commercial dealings. –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– 1 x 2-Hour Open-Book Exam (70%) Content Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Prohibition Sources and function of commercial law; the Securities and Finance Law legal basis of dealings in contract and property LAWS2003 - Corporate Law, CLAW2001 or law; dealings by principals and agents; dealings equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate in tangible goods through leasing and sale; corporate law unit. dealings in intangibles such as receivables through assignment; sources and methods of financing dealings; protecting dealings through insurance;

LAWS6810 – Introductory Corporate Law Content Courses this unit is available in Nature of corporate personality; the incorporation process; corporate constitution; governance rules; Master of Laws duties of directors and remedies for shareholders. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 Intensive Master of Business Law 24-25 March & 6-7 April 2011 Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Mr Saul Fridman The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Postgraduate Timetable. Objectives Securities and Finance Law –– Designed for those wishing to pursue postgraduate study involving aspects of Assessment corporate law, but who lack the required previous –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) exposure to the subject. –– Focus on the fundamental principles of law Prohibition applying to public and proprietary companies. LAWS2003 - Corporate Law, CLAW2001 or –– Examine a brief history of the development equivalent undergraduate or postgraduate of the corporate form and the evolution of corporate law unit. Australian corporate law. Textbook Hanrahan, Stapledon & Ramsay, Commercial Applications of Company Law

LAWS6975 – Islamic Trade & Finance Law –– Discuss the modern application of Islamic Textbook sources of law to banking practice and the raising Mahmud M. Gamal (2006), Islamic Finance - of finance. Theory and Practice, Cambridge University Press and M.Kabir Hassan Content Islamic Home financing; Hire-purchase Corporate M.K. Lewis, Handbook of Islamic banking (2007), capital raising; Islamic capital markets; Sukuks Edwin Elgar, Cheltenham (asset-based bonds); Takaful (Islamic insurance); Legal enforcement (comprising court-based Courses this unit is available in resolution, arbitration and ADR) Master of Laws Dr Salim Farrar Session Graduate Diploma in Law Dato’ Dr Nik Nozrul Thani, Zaid Ibrahim Semester 1 Intensive & Co, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 21 & 28-31 March 2011 Master of Global Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law –– Examine the application of Islamic law in the Please refer to the latest version of the modern contexts of business, banking and Postgraduate Timetable. Master of International Law finance, and the viability of a trading and Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law economic system based predominantly on the Assessment prohibition of interest and the promotion of –– 1 x 2.5 hour exam (60%) Graduate Diploma in Corporate, ethics. –– 1 x 3,000 word essay (40%) Securities and Finance Law –– Acquire an outline of Islamic sources of law, traditional Islamic contract law as well as Graduate Diploma in International Law standard contractual forms. 96 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6879 – Japanese Law Content Courses this unit is available in The interaction of Japanese Law with civil justice, criminal justice, business, politics, gender, and the Master of Laws legal professions. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Application forms and further information on the program are available from the CAPLUS website Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law 1 February (Introduction) 7-12 February 2011 Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Associate Professor Luke Nottage Ritsumeikan University Law School Kyoto, Japan (Coordinator) The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law –– Gain an introduction to Japanese law in a global Postgraduate Timetable. context. Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Undertake instruction from lecturers from Assessment Ritsumeikan and other leading Japanese Graduate Diploma in International –– 2 x 1,000 Word Reflective Notes (10% each) Business Law universities, as well as from Australia, with guest –– 1 x 7,000 Word Research Essay (80%) lectures by prominent practitioners and a field Master of International Business and Law study to a local bar association and the courts. –– Interact with students from Japanese, Australian Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence and other universities or institutions taking this unit, supported by the Australian Network for Master of Jurisprudence Japanese Law.

LAWS6901 – Japanese Law & the Economy Content Courses this unit is available in Japan’s trade and investment environment, insolvency and corporate governance, consumer Master of Laws regulation, ADR, and lawyering (especially in Tokyo). Graduate Diploma in Law Session Application forms and further information on the Master of Global Law program are available from the CAPLUS website Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Associate Professor Luke Nottage 1 February (Introduction) 14-18 February 2011 Securities and Finance Law (Coordinator) Ritsumeikan University Law School Tokyo, Japan Master of Business Law

Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Law –– Gain an introduction to Japanese business law in Please refer to the latest version of the a global context. Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Undertake instruction from lecturers from Ritsumeikan and other leading Japanese Graduate Diploma in International Assessment Business Law universities, as well as from Australia, with –– 2 x 1,000 Word Reflective Notes (10% each) guest lectures by prominent practitioners and a –– 1 x 7,000 Word Research Essay (80%) Master of International Business and Law field study to the Legal Department of a major Japanese corporation. Assumed Knowledge Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence –– Interact with students from Japanese, Australian Undergraduate degree in law, business or Japanese and other universities or institutions taking this Studies. Master of Jurisprudence unit, supported by the Australian Network for Japanese Law. LAWS6068 – Judicial Review: Principles, Policy & Procedure Content Courses this unit is available in Procedures and remedial powers available under statutes which reform the procedure for Master of Laws gaining judicial review; judicial and administrative procedure comparison; the development of a Graduate Diploma in Law critical appreciation of the proper relationship between the judicial and executive branches of Master of Global Law government. Master of Administrative Law and Policy Session Master of Environmental Law Professor Margaret Allars Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Objectives 13-14 May & 10-11 June 2011 –– Experience a specialised and thematic account The timetable is subject to frequent changes. of judicial review as one means for making the Please refer to the latest version of the executive branch of government accountable. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Develop an understanding of trends reflected in principles relating to justiciability, standing to seek review, excess of power and abuse of power, Assessment and procedural fairness. –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (100%) or –– Undertake a critical evaluation of the policy –– 2 x 3,750 Word Essays (100%) choices which account for development of common law principles. LAWS6955 – Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 1 2011 Thursday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Laws Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Law 4 (Introduction) & 16-17 & 31 August & 1 September Master of Global Law 2011 Master of Business Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Professor Sheelagh McCracken Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law Objectives Assessment –– Identify and analyse key legal concepts that –– 1 x 3000 Word Assignment (30%) Master of International Business and Law impact on the operation of financial markets. –– 1 x 2 Hour Open Book Exam (70%) Graduate Diploma in International Content Assumed Knowledge Business Law An introductory examination of how contractual Undergraduate law degree, completed legal studies and other relationships underlie financial as part of a business or commerce degree or transactions; how financial assets (including LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law financial instruments) are created, traded and used System as security; how corporate and trust structures are used by market participants as financing vehicles; and how financial transactions may be challenged in an insolvency.

LAWS6071 – Labour Law Content Please note: This unit is a compulsory unit for all Contract of employment and the relevant MLLR candidates. principles governing the employment relationship, including termination of employment; the Assumed Knowledge workplace relations framework including collective MLLR candidates must either have completed bargaining and industrial conflict; the modern role or is concurrently enrolled in LAWS6252 Legal of awards and statutory regulation of wages and Reasoning and the Common Law System conditions. (compulsory) as well as this unit before undertaking the labour law optional units. Session Corequisite Semester 1 Intensive Professor Joellen Riley LAWS6252 - Legal Reasoning and the Common Dr Troy Sarina, Faculty of Economics 23 February (Introduction) & 11-12 & 25-26 March Law System (MLLR candidates) & Business, University of Sydney 2011 Prohibition Semester 2 Intensive Objectives WORK6116 – Employment & the Law –– Examine the principles of labour law. 27 July (Introduction) & 12-13 & 26-27 August 2011 –– Designed specifically for MLLR students who do The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Courses this unit is available in not have a law degree or for any students with a Please refer to the latest version of the law degree who have not recently undertaken an Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Laws undergraduate labour law course. –– The goal of the unit is to equip students with the Graduate Diploma in Law fundamental principles of labour law that they Assessment will need to undertake more advanced labour law –– Class Participation (10%) Master of Global Law units within the MLLR and LLM Degrees. –– 1 x 1,500 Word Essay (25%) –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (65%) Master of Labour Law and Relations LAWS6816 – Labour Law in the Global Economy works - norms, assumptions, and ideas that have Assessment been the foundation upon which national regimes –– Class Participation and Assignments (30%) of labour regulation have been built. –– 1 x 6,000 Word Research Essay (70%) Content Assumed Knowledge The World Bank’s Doing Business Indicators for LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common flexible labour markets and the International Labour Law System and LAWS6071 Labour Law (MLLR Organization’s response; The informalisation, students) feminization, and commercialisation of employment; Outsourcing, off-shoring and business Professor Joellen Riley networking and their impact on labour law; The Courses this unit is available in challenges of finding effective mechanisms for Professor Judy Fudge, Faculty of Law, worker representation, or `voice’, in an era of Master of Laws University of Victoria, Canada declining union membership; The challenges of new technology and work organization on working Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives patterns and conditions of work. Master of Global Law –– Explore the extent to which the new global economy (global integration of production and Session Master of Business Law increased migration, digital and informational Semester 2 Intensive technologies, transformations in work and Master of Labour Law and Relations production processes, and the shift to services) 29-30 July & 5-6 August 2011 Graduate Diploma in Corporate Securities has undermined norms of employment, forms of & Finance Law workers organization, the traditional structure of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. the firm, assumptions about who workers are and Please refer to the latest version of the what they need, and ideas about how regulation Postgraduate Timetable. 98 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6932 – Law & Investment in Asia Content Courses this unit is available in The laws related to foreign investment; related laws of contract; labour law; corporate Master of Laws governance; intellectual property; Islamic finance law (where relevant) and WTO compliance; key Graduate Diploma in Law issues in modern comparative law which may assist students in their study of `foreign’ legal systems. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Associate Professor Vivienne Bath 6-7 & 13-14 May 2011 Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Dr Salim Farrar Securities and Finance Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law –– Acquire a broad overview of the key legal issues Postgraduate Timetable. commonly faced when investing and doing Graduate Diploma in International Law business in Asia. Assessment Graduate Diploma in International –– Focus on the issues related to direct foreign –– Class Participation (10%) Business Law investment by Australian or other foreign –– 1 x 2,000-2,500 Word Take-Home Exam (30%) businesses in the jurisdictions dealt with in the –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (60%) Master of International Business and Law course. –– Examine commercial law in three of the following Master of Jurisprudence jurisdictions: China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia and India. Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence

LAWS6968 – Law & Literature Objectives Courses this unit is available in –– The purpose of the unit is to offer access to fundamental problems of legal philosophy not Master of Laws through philosophical but through literary texts. Graduate Diploma in Law Content From Shakespeare to Brecht, from Melville to Master of Global Law Camus; the role of the narrative and problems of interpretation in law and literature. Master of Jurisprudence Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence Professor Reg Graycar Session Professor Bernhard Schlink, Semester 2 Intensive Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany 21-22 October & 4-5 November 2011 The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment –– A series of short reflective pieces on the readings for the unit - total 8000 words (100%)

LAWS6928 – Law, Justice & Development Mr Livingston Armytage, Centre for Session Courses this unit is available in Judicial Studies Semester 2 Intensive Master of Laws Objectives 4-5 & 7-8 October 2011 –– Acquire a critical overview to law and justice The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law reform in international development. Please refer to the latest version of the –– Analyse the global reform experience over the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law past half-century. Master of International Law Assessment Content Graduate Diploma in International Law The nature and justification(s) of reform `theory’; –– Class Participation (10%) the empirical evidence of various approaches; –– 2 x 4,000 Word Essay (40% each) Graduate Diploma in International the conceptual/practical challenges of evaluating Please note: this unit replaced LAWS 6928 Law Business Law development endeavour, using case studies & Economic Development from the Asia/Pacific region; an evidence-based Master of International Business and Law understanding of the use of law and justice reform Master of Business Law in broader development strategies. Master of Environmental Law

Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law

Master of Environmental Science and Law LAWS6953 – Law of Asset Protection Dr David Chaikin, Faculty of Economics and the civil and criminal liabilities of trustees and & Business, University of Sydney professional advisers. Courses this unit is available in Master of Laws Objectives Session –– Examine the legal aspects of asset protection, Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Law from both Australian and international perspectives. 15-16 & 22-23 September 2011 Master of Global Law –– Acquire a sound understanding of the legal The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law techniques and principles of asset protection. Please refer to the latest version of the –– Examine the legal impediments and ethics of Postgraduate Timetable. Master of International Law asset protection. Master of International Business & Law Content Assessment The preservation and transmission of property –– 1 x 8,000 Word Research Paper (100%) Graduate Diploma in International Law of individuals, families or corporations; the Graduate Diploma in International safeguarding of assets from seizure, loss and Business Law diminution in value; the protection of assets from potential creditors, government expropriation, excessive taxation and catastrophic loss; tax advice, wealth management and financial planning; the complex interaction between company law, the law of trusts and property, tax and estate planning laws; bankruptcy and insolvency laws; the laws of a select number of offshore jurisdictions, as well as international trust law; anti-money laundering rules

LAWS6982 – Law of Economic Integration in the European Union Content Assumed Knowledge European state aid and public procurement law; Basic understanding of EU Law. relevant procedures before the EU Commission as well as problems of judicial review; the interrelations with WTO Law conditions - the Courses this unit is available in WTO Agreement on subsidies and countervailing measures and the WTO Agreement on Government Master of Laws Procurement; the external economic relations of Graduate Diploma in Law the European Union. The lecture Master of Global Law Session Professor Marc Bungenberg, Master of Business Law University of Siegen, Germany Semester 1 Intensive 7-8 & 21-22 March 2011 Master of International Law Objectives –– Examine some of the most important issues The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Business & Law Please refer to the latest version of the of European Economic Law and primary law Graduate Diploma in International Law elements of the European economic system of Postgraduate Timetable. an open market economy with free competition. Graduate Diploma in International –– Acquire an in-depth introduction to the European Assessment Business Law economic integration, the internal market and economic fundamental rights. –– Class Participation (10%) Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law –– Gain an overview of EU competition law. –– 1 x 6,000 Word Essay (60%) –– The unit is based on the most relevant and –– 1 Take-Home Exam (30%) current case law of the European Court of Justice. Active participation of all participants is expected, preparatory reading of provided excerpts from textbooks, law journal articles and ECJ cases is necessary. 100 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6977 – Law of International Institutions succession of Russia to the USSR’s seat on Textbooks the UN Security Council; the response to the Jan Klabbers, An Introduction to International break-up of Yugoslavia; targeted sanctions and Institutional Law. Cambridge (CUP, 2nd ed., 2009) the possibility of judicial review of acts of the UN Paperback (ISBN-13: 9780521736169) Security Council; the success of WTO dispute settlement; NATO action against Serbia in 1999; the military intervention in Afghanistan and Iraq in Courses this unit is available in the aftermath of 9/11. Master of Laws

Session Graduate Diploma in Law Professor August Reinisch, University Semester 1 Intensive of Vienna, Austria Master of Global Law 14-15 & 17-18 February 2011 Master of Business Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine the principal legal issues concerning Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Law organisations composed of states. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the development of the United Nations. Master of International Business & Law –– Other universal as well as regional organisations Assessment Graduate Diploma in International Law will also be dealt with. This unit aims at helping –– Class Participation (20%) students to understand the common legal –– 1 x 8,000 Word Essay or 1 x 8,000 Word Graduate Diploma in International problems faced by international institutions. Assignment (80%) Business Law Content Assumed Knowledge The legal status and powers of organisations; LAWS 6243 International Law I or equivalent unit membership and participation; norm-creation; Public International Law dispute settlement; enforcement of decisions; peace and security activities; the organisations’ Candidates who have previously completed privileges and immunities as well as their legal GOVT6116 International Organisations are not status and powers under national law; the permitted to enrol in this unit. creation of international criminal courts; the LAWS6112 – Law of Tax Administration Content International Taxation or LAWS 6825 Introduction The key design features of any system of to Australian Business Tax before enrolling in tax administration - ascertainment of liability this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation (particularly self assessment); dispute resolution Program Coordinator. and collection and recovery of tax; the reforms This unit of study replaced LAWS6112 - Tax implemented as a result of the Government’s Administration Review of Self Assessment.

Session Courses this unit is available in Adjunct Associate Professor Cynthia Semester 2 Intensive Master of Laws Coleman 27-29 July & 1-2 August 2011 Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Global Law –– Examine the theoretical and practical issues that Postgraduate Timetable. arise in the administration of the Australian tax Master of Administrative Law and Policy system, concentrating primarily on the income tax. Assessment Master of Business Law –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) –– Consider the interaction of administration issues Master of International Taxation with the substantive provisions of the tax law. –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) –– Acquire an understanding of the foundational Master of Taxation rules underlying the administration of the Assumed Knowledge income tax laws and a detailed knowledge of It is recommended that candidates who are not Graduate Diploma in Taxation the application of those laws to a variety of working in the tax area and have not taken an common dealings between taxpayers and the tax undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past administration. five years undertake LAWS 6128 - Comparative LAWS6047 – Law of the Sea Content Courses this unit is available in The ‘constitution’ of the oceans; the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea; a range of Master of Laws other international conventions and agreements; current state practice; assessment of each of the Graduate Diploma in Law major maritime zones; detailed review of several sectoral issues, including the protection of the Master of Global Law marine environment; fisheries; navigational rights and freedoms; military uses of the oceans. Master of Environmental Law Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Dr Tim Stephens Session Semester 2 Intensive Master of Environmental Science and Law Objectives 29-30 July & 1-2 August 2011 Master of International Law –– The oceans cover two-thirds of the world’s surface, and are vital to international commerce, The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in International Law are a store of important living and non- Please refer to the latest version of the living resources, and provide indispensable Postgraduate Timetable. environmental services including stabilising the global climate system. Assessment –– Review the major areas of the law of the sea as it has developed over the centuries. –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (60%) –– Where appropriate, reference will be made –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (40%) throughout the unit to relevant Australian law and practice, and to other state practice in the Asia Pacific Region.

LAWS6252 – Legal Reasoning & The Common Law System contracts; and torts. Some elements of the unit will Please note: International students who are be tailored in accordance with the requirements of required to enrol in this unit must undertake the particular specialist programs. classes during the first week of their study. Health Law and Public Health students should enrol Session in LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals in lieu of LAWS6252, if available. Mr Michael Skinner

Semester 1 Intensive Group A Courses this unit is available in 1-4 March 2011 Master of Administrative Law and Policy Professor Reg Graycar Mr Michael Skinner Master of Business Law Mr Michael Skinner Semester 1 Intensive Group B Master of Environmental Law This is a compulsory unit for all postgraduate 25-26 March & 15-16 April 2011 candidates who do not hold a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction Professor Reg Graycar Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law Semester 2 Intensive Group C Master of Environmental Science and Law Objectives 26-29 July 2011 –– This is a compulsory unit for all postgraduate Master of Global Law students who do not hold a law degree or Mr Michael Skinner Master of Health Law equivalent from a common law jurisdiction entering the: Master of Administrative Law Semester 2 Intensive Group D Graduate Diploma in Health Law and Policy; Master of Business Law; Master of 9-10 & 23-24 September 2011 Environmental Law; Master of Environmental Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law Science and Law; Master of Global Law; Master The timetable is subject to frequent changes. of Health Law; Master of International Business Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Business and Law and Law; Master of Labour Law and Relations Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Labour Law and Relations as well as Graduate Diplomas offered in these Please note: International candidates must programs. undertake this unit during the first week of their –– The unit has been designed to equip students study with the necessary legal skills and legal knowledge to competently apply themselves in their chosen area of law. Assessment –– 1 x In-Class Test (25%) Content –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (75%) The legislative process; the judiciary and specialist tribunals; precedent; court hierarchies; legal Prohibition reasoning; constitutional law; administrative law; LAWS 6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals 102 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6077 – Legal Research I Content Prohibition Comparative materials (both within the federation Not available to coursework candidates. and international); relevant research techniques of other disciplines in the social sciences; the merits of different approaches; ethical issues and the Courses this unit is available in hallmarks of ‘quality’ research. DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY Session Doctor of Juridical Studies Semester 1 2011 Master of Laws by Research Professor Terry Carney Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Criminology by Research The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the –– Develop skills in undertaking a significant piece of Postgraduate Timetable. legal research at levels of sophistication suitable for examination (in case of thesis candidates), and/or publication. Please note: this unit is compulsory for all research –– Conceptualise the issues to be researched; degree candidates. It must be undertaken within locate relevant legal and other materials (using the first year of candidature. both hard copy and electronic bibliographic aids); place and sustain an argument (a ‘thesis’); assess both the quality of that work and judge Assessment the merits of other approaches to planning such –– 1 x 4,000 - 6,000 Word Essay (60%) research. –– 1 x Critical Analysis of another Candidate’s Research Strategy Essay (30%) –– Class Participation (10%) LAWS7001 – Legal Research II Content Assessment Higher degree research – students, supervisors –– Preparation of an Approved Foundation Chapter and the faculty; refining your thesis – lessons (70%) from the strategy; developing/locating your –– Class Participation (30%) thesis - lessons from the strategy; comparative law techniques; using international law materials; using Prerequisite historical SJD materials/methods; conceptualising Legal Research I – LAWS6077 and researching the law in action; narratives, interviews, case-studies and other ‘selective’ Please note: This unit is compulsory for PhD and forms of analysis; quantitative research methods SJD candidates. Professor Terry Carney - common pitfalls; quantitative research methods – forms of presentation and analysis; current Courses this unit is available in problems in research and presentation; current Objectives problems II; and overview and review. Doctor of Philosophy –– Develop skills in undertaking a significant piece of legal research at levels of sophistication suitable Doctor of Juridical Studies for examination (in case of thesis candidates), Session and/or publication. Semester 1 2011 –– Conceptualise the issues to be researched; Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm locate relevant legal and other materials (using both hard copy and electronic bibliographic The timetable is subject to frequent changes. aids); place and sustain an argument (a ‘thesis’); Please refer to the latest version of the assess both the quality of that work and judge Postgraduate Timetable. the merits of other approaches to planning such research.

LAWS7002 – Legal Research III Objectives research & presentation; current problems II; and Assessment –– Provides candidates who are nearing the end of overview and review. Assessment will be on a pass/fail basis. The the process of writing a thesis with the support assessments are: and resources to assist completion in a timely Session manner. –– Seminar presentation on an aspect of the Students are required to attend an initial meeting candidate’s thesis –– Refine and improve written skills through as scheduled on the timetable. Two other sessions exposure to central ideas from theses to –– A written outline of goals for the unit and written (including one day presentation given by students) reflection on achievements during the course constructive criticism by colleagues. will be decided at this meeting. –– Develop the skills of presentation of scholarly –– Reading, commenting on and providing written work in an academic setting and to provide The timetable is subject to frequent changes. feedback on a chapter of the thesis of another access to a group of people who are all engaged Please refer to the latest version of the class member in completing theses, who can provide informed Postgraduate Timetable. Prerequisite support. Candidates are required to attend an initial –– Legal Research I - LAWS6077 Content meeting as scheduled on the timetable. 2 x other –– Legal Research II – LAWS7001 Higher degree research – students, supervisors sessions (including 1 x day presentation given by Please note: This unit is compulsory for PhD and and the faculty; refining your thesis – lessons candidates) will be decided at this meeting. SJD candidates. from the strategy; developing/locating your thesis – lessons from the strategy; comparative law Courses this unit is available in techniques; using international law materials; using historical materials/methods; conceptualising and Doctor of Philosophy researching the law in action; narratives, interviews, case-studies and other ‘selective’ forms of Doctor of Juridical Studies analysis; quantitative research methods - common pitfalls; quantitative research methods - forms of presentation and analysis; current problems in LAWS6929 – Legal Systems of the Pacific His Honour Judge G D Woods QC, practised in these countries and who can illuminate District Court of New South Wales written descriptions of the law by insights gained Courses this unit is available in Mr John Ridgway, Managing Partner, from their own direct experiences. Master of Laws PLN Lawyers Session Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives Semester 1 Intensive Master of Global Law –– Examine the contemporary law and legal 6-7 & 20-21 May 2011 problems in selected countries of the Pacific. Master of International Law –– Explore these legal systems in the light of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. the history, demography, economy, political Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Law structures and cultures of the various Postgraduate Timetable. jurisdictions. Content Assessment Countries examined include Fiji, the Solomon –– Class Participation (10%) Islands, Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu; receive input –– 1 x 4,000 Word Essay (40%) from a number of Australian lawyers who have –– 1 x Exam (50%)

LAWS6944 – Manipulation & Abuse in Global Securities Markets

Content Market manipulation; insider trading; non- Courses this unit is available in disclosure and fraud-on-the-market; penalties; Master of Laws regulation of hedge funds and developments in emerging markets. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Semester 2 Intensive Master of Business Law

2, 9 July & 3,10 September 2011 Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Dr Greg O’Mahoney The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Please refer to the latest version of the Securities and Finance Law Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the key concepts at the heart of capital Master of International Law market regulation focusing on practices that Assessment threaten the integrity of global securities markets. Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Focus on recent developments (including –– Class Participation (20%) high profile prosecutions for market abuse) in –– 1 x Presentation (20%) Graduate Diploma in International Australia and the United States while selecting –– 1 x 5,000 Word Research Essay (60%) Business Law other jurisdictions (most notably China, India, South Africa, Brazil, Europe and Hong Kong) that are relevant to the different subjects considered.

LAWS6821 – Mediation-Skills & Theory Objectives Assessment Courses this unit is available in –– Learn the fundamental skills and theory of –– Class Participation (30%) mediation. –– Reflective Journal (formative assessment) Master of Laws –– The skills component of the unit will be extensive –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (70%) and is the reason for the limited enrolment. Graduate Diploma in Law Prohibition Content LAWS 6935 - Mediation of Commercial Disputes. Master of Global Law Mediation is not simply a procedural template that Master of Health Law can be learned and applied to every dispute with Textbook benefit. It raises interesting and complex issues of Graduate Diploma in Health Law theory and ethics, which will be integrated with Laurence Boulle Mediation Skills and Techniques Butterworths, Australia, 2001 the skills components of the unit. Issues of culture, Master of Labour Law and Relations power, mediator neutrality and ethical dilemmas for Please note: This unit has a restricted class size. the mediator will be considered. Students enrolling in this unit need to commit themselves to attending all classes. The skills Session learning takes place in class and skills are built Semester 2 Intensive incrementally from the beginning to the end of the unit. Students cannot catch up on elements 30 September & 1, 14-15 October 2011 they have missed by doing reading outside class - they must participate in all scheduled sessions. If The timetable is subject to frequent changes. students have a problem with attendance, they Please refer to the latest version of the should postpone enrolling or transfer to another Postgraduate Timetable. unit by the relevant census date. 104 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6877 – Mental Illness: Law & Policy Content Please refer to the latest version of the The social context of mental illness and the Postgraduate Timetable. current and historical approaches to treatment of the mentally ill; contemporary State, Territorial Assessment and Federal involvement in mental health policy –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (40%) and legislation; the present framework of NSW –– 1 x 4,500 Word Research Paper (60%) mental health law and related welfare law; the process of scheduling persons with a mental illness; review mechanisms; longer term detention Courses this unit is available in of the mentally ill; community treatment and Adjunct Professor Duncan Chappell, community counselling orders; protected estates Master of Laws and guardianship orders; electroconvulsive therapy; Centre of Excellence in Policing & Graduate Diploma in Law Security consent to surgery and special medical treatment; defence not guilty on the grounds of mental illness, the review of forensic patients and the exercise of Master of Global Law Objectives the executive discretion; the issue of unfitness to Master of Criminology –– Examine the law relating to mental health issues be tried; the involuntary treatment of prisoners in in Australia including human rights principles. the correctional system; and proposals and options Graduate Diploma in Criminology –– Investigate the background material on the for reform. nature and incidence of mental illness, psychiatric Master of Health Law and medical issues; consider criminological and public policy literature where relevant. Session Graduate Diploma in Health Law –– Explore substantive issues from civil treatment, Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law welfare law and criminal law. 29-30 August & 5-6 September 2011 The timetable is subject to frequent changes.

LAWS6956 – Personal Property Securities priority and enforcement regimes; the conflict of law rules contained in the legislation; the Australian Courses this unit is available in position compared with similar legislation in Master of Laws Canada and New Zealand. Graduate Diploma in Law Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 Intensive 2 (Introduction) & 10-11 & 22-23 March 2011 Master of Business Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Professor Sheelagh McCracken Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Professor John Stumbles Postgraduate Timetable. Securities and Finance Law

Objectives Assessment –– Examine the proposed Personal Property –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) Securities legislation, drawing attention to how it –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (70%) will change the existing law regulating the rights of the secured creditors. Content The concepts of attachment, perfection and security; the nature of security interests regulated by the legislation, together with the registration,

LAWS6836 – Precedent, Interpretation & Probability the perspective of contemporary legal philosophy Textbook and semantic theory. Several recent High Court Harris, JEW Legal Philosophies, 2nd Edition, decisions will be examined closely. The process Butterworths, London 1997 of legal fact finding will be examined, including whether it should be understood from the perspective of probability theory. Prohibition JURS 6028 Aspects of Legal Reasoning 1 and JURS 6029 Aspects of Legal Reasoning 2 Session Semester 1 2011 Courses this unit is available in Adjunct Professor Christopher Birch Tuesday evenings, 6-8pm SC, Garfield Barwick Chambers, Sydney Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Law –– Analyse contemporary Australian practices in Postgraduate Timetable. judicial decision making from the perspective of Master of Global Law legal philosophy both in regard to ascertaining Assessment Master of Jurisprudence the law and deciding matters of fact. –– 1 x Class Presentation (40%) –– Examine the current state of the Hart/Dworkin/ –– 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (60)% Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence Fish debate in regard to precedential reasoning. or Content –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (100%) The problem of interpreting legal texts especially statutes and the constitution will be viewed from LAWS6969 – Principles of Patent Law Content Prohibition An overview of the origins of patent law; the Students who have previously completed patent application process; the legal criteria for LAWS3423 Copyright, Design and Patents or obtaining a valid patent; the principles that govern undergraduate/postgraduate unit in patent law patent infringement; remedies and the law relating to commercialisation of patents. Courses this unit is available in

Session Master of Laws Semester 2 2011 Graduate Diploma in Law Mr John Lee, Griffith Hack Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Global Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Objectives Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Business Law –– Patents are intended to encourage and reward Postgraduate Timetable. innovation and they provide a powerful Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law commercial monopoly that many businesses have successfully leveraged. Assessment –– Australian courts have built up a significant body –– 1 x Problem-Based Assignment (30%) of case law relating to patent disputes. This unit –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (70%) of study will provide students with an overview of patent law and its place in commerce today. Assumed Knowledge Undergraduate law degree

LAWS6948 – Private International Law reference to tort, contract, property and marriage; limits to the application of foreign law, with Courses this unit is available in particular reference to the distinction between Master of Laws substance and procedure, proof of foreign law, public policy and other exclusionary doctrines; Graduate Diploma in Law and the problem of renvoi (which may arise where a foreign legal system’s private international law Master of Global Law refers a legal question back to the law of the forum or, exceptionally, the law of a third country). Master of Business Law Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Mr Ross Anderson Session Semester 2 Intensive Master of International Law Objectives 8-9 & 15-16 April 2011 Graduate Diploma in International Law –– Examine the part of local or municipal law which is concerned with legal questions which have The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Business and Law a transborder or transnational dimension i.e. a Please refer to the latest version of the relevant connection with a foreign legal system. Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International –– Acquire a comprehensive survey of the problems, Business Law methods and techniques of private international Assessment law. –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (100%) Content Prohibition The function and purpose of private international LAWS 3015 Private International Law or LAWS law; personal jurisdiction and the enforcement of 3457 Private International Law foreign judgments; choice of law, with particular

LAWS6257 – Public Policy Content Prohibition The structure of the Australian tax-benefit system; LAWS6139 Public Sector Policy 1, LAWS6042 uncertainty and social insurance; unemployment, Environmental Economics or LAWS6113 Taxation health and retirement income insurance; and Social Policy. externalities, environmental taxes and tradeable permits; monopoly and environmental regulation; Courses this unit is available in utility pricing and access problems; cost benefit analysis, intergenerational equity and growth. Master of Laws

Graduate Diploma in Law Session Professor Patricia Apps Semester 2 Intensive Master of Global Law

Objectives 15-16 & 29-30 September & 1 October 2011 Master of Administrative Law and Policy –– Gain an understanding of the role of government This unit of study is compulsory for Master of policy within the analytical framework of welfare Administrative Law & Policy (MALP) candidates. Master of Business Law economics. Master of Environmental Law –– Examine the conditions that justify government The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the intervention; determine whether policies can be Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law designed to support basic principles of social Postgraduate Timetable. justice and what kinds of reforms promote Master of Environmental Science and Law economic efficiency. Assessment –– Acquire an overview of the main empirical –– 1 x Research Essay (90%) Master of International Taxation methodologies used in evaluating policy reforms. –– 1 x Problem Based Assignment and Class Master of Taxation Presentation of a Case Study (10%) Graduate Diploma in Taxation 106 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6963 – Regulation & Regulators accountability; the challenges of regulation in an Assessment increasingly global world. –– 1 x Class Presentation (20%) –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (80%) Content The unit is divided into four sections: Please note: this unit replaced LAWS6963 Regulation: Theory and Practice 1. introduction - what regulation is and why it is created; Courses this unit is available in 2. regulation - how we regulate, that is, what instruments and techniques are used to Master of Laws Associate Professor Joanna Bird regulate economic and social activity in Australia; Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives 3. regulators - what they should do, what they Master of Global Law Master of Business –– Examine regulatory theory and practice. actually do and how they are held accountable; Law –– Explore a number of current key regulatory debates such as current debates about 4. international Dimension - how global activity is Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law over-regulation, principles-based regulation, regulated. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, enforcement policy and the role of international Securities and Finance Law regulation after the Global Financial Crisis. Session –– Acquire an understanding of: regulatory theories; Semester 1 Intensive different regulatory instruments and techniques, such as disclosure regulation and licensing, and 4-5 & 11-12 March 2011 their merits; complexities of regulatory practice, The timetable is subject to frequent changes. and the challenges of ensuring regulatory Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

LAWS6962 – Regulation of Financial Products & Services product disclosure), and general consumer Assessment protection regulation applicable to financial –– 1 x Short In-Class Test (20%) services and products. –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (80%) Content Please note: this unit replaced LAWS6962 Retail The policy underlying retail financial services Financial Services and Products. regulation in Australia; current public policy and legal issues in the regulation of retail financial Courses this unit is available in services and products; the efficacy of disclosure as a consumer protection mechanism; what should Master of Laws be treated as financial advice and how best to deal Associate Professor Joanna Bird with conflicts of interest. Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives Session Master of Global Law Master of Business –– Examine the way in which financial services and Law products provided to retail clients are regulated Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law in Australia. 9-10 & 16-17 September 2011 –– Acquire an overview of the regulatory structure, Graduate Diploma in Corporate, the financial services licensing regime, disclosure The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Securities and Finance Law requirements (such as financial services guides, Please refer to the latest version of the product disclosure statements and ongoing Postgraduate Timetable.

LAWS6247 – Securities & Markets Regulation of financial products markets, including the role Please note: This unit replaced LAWS6247 and powers of the Australian Securities and Australian Financial Services Regulation. Investments Commission and Australian Stock Exchange; the licensing of financial services professionals; the conduct of securities business, Courses this unit is available in including the legal structure of stock exchange transactions and the incidents of the broker-client Master of Laws relationship; abusive trading on financial products Graduate Diploma in Law markets, including market manipulation and insider trading. Master of Global Law

Adjunct Professor Ashley Black, Master of Business Law Mallesons Stephen Jaques Session Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Objectives 17-21 & 24 January 2011 Graduate Diploma in Corporate, –– Examine the structure and regulation of markets Securities and Finance Law for financial products, with particular emphasis The timetable is subject to frequent changes. on corporate securities, following the introduction Please refer to the latest version of the of the Financial Services Reform Act. Postgraduate Timetable. –– The study is primarily a legal analysis, but also explores some financial theory relevant to legal Assessment response to market operation. –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (100%) Content Assumed Knowledge Structures, institutions and participants in LAWS6810 - Introductory Corporate Law or Australian financial products markets and current background in Australian corporate law. developments in such markets; co-regulation LAWS6957 – Shareholders’ Remedies Content Assumed Knowledge Shareholders’ remedies, both litigious and LAWS6810 Introductory Corporate Law or non-litigious remedies; class actions and recent background in Australian corporate law. developments in derivative litigation, as well as oppression; winding up; alteration of the constitution; dilution of equity stakes and Courses this unit is available in compulsory acquisition of minority shareholdings; the role of advance planning; drafting issues Master of Laws in relation to shareholders’ agreements and Graduate Diploma in Law constitutional provisions; and the scope for Adjunct Professor Elizabeth Boros activism by institutional and retail shareholders in Master of Global Law listed public companies. Master of Business Law Objectives –– Examine the common problems experienced by Session Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law members of various types of company. Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Corporate, –– Understand strategies for preventing or 10-11 & 13-14 January 2011 remedying those problems without recourse to Securities and Finance Law litigation. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Understand the litigious remedies available to Please refer to the latest version of the combat those problems. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Explore likely trends for future development of the law. Assessment –– Class Participation (10%) –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (90%)

LAWS6008 – Takeovers & Reconstructions capital; other forms of compulsory acquisition of minority holdings. The unit is taught by lawyers Courses this unit is available in with extensive experience in takeovers and Master of Laws reconstructions. Graduate Diploma in Law Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 2011 Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Business Law Te timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Dr Robert Austin refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Timetable. Securities and Finance Law Objectives –– Undertake a detailed study of the requirements Assessment of chapters 6A, 6B and 6C of the Corporations –– 2 x Class Assignments (20%) Act with respect to the acquisition of company –– 1 x 2 Hour Open Book Exam (80%) shares and takeovers. –– Examine selected aspects of the law concerning Assumed Knowledge corporate reconstruction where a change of LAWS6810 Introductory Corporate Law or control is involved. background in Australian corporate law Content Takeovers; acquisitions of shares; reconstruction; schemes of arrangement; selective reductions of

LAWS6965 – Tax Avoidance & Anti-Avoidance Content Assumed Knowledge The scope and operation of Australia’s general anti- Students who are not working in the tax area and avoidance rule (Part IVA); the various judicial anti- have not taken an undergraduate/postgraduate avoidance doctrines and some of the specific anti- income tax unit in Australia in the past five years avoidance rules found in Australia’s tax legislation; must undertake LAWS6825 before enrolling in the kinds of approaches to tax avoidance and this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation the anti-avoidance regimes employed in other Program Coordinator. countries; procedural regimes used to curb the offering of tax avoidance products to taxpayers. Courses this unit is available in

Professor Graeme Cooper Session Master of Laws Semester 1 Intensive Objectives Graduate Diploma in Law 4-6 & 9-10 May 2011 –– Examines the pervasive phenomenon of tax Master of Global Law avoidance, and the design (and effectiveness) of The timetable is subject to frequent changes. common judicial and legislative responses to it. Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Business Law –– Deconstruct typical examples of avoidance to Postgraduate Timetable. elicit the common design features of avoidance Master of Taxation practices. Assessment –– Examine the inter-relationship between the Graduate Diploma in International process of statutory interpretation and the –– 1 x 2,500 Word Class Assignment (30%) Business Law –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) opportunities for avoidance. Graduate Diploma in Taxation 108 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6107 – Tax Litigation Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 1 2011 Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Assessment –– 3 x 3,000 Word Assignments (100%) Master of Taxation Ms Chloe Burnett, Sixth Floor, Selborne/Wentworth Chambers, Assumed Knowledge Graduate Diploma in Taxation Sydney Students who are not working in the tax area and have not taken an undergraduate/postgraduate Objectives income tax unit in Australia in the past five years –– Examine the procedural and evidentiary aspects must undertake LAWS6825 before enrolling in of the process of contesting assessments and this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation collection procedures under Commonwealth Program Coordinator. taxation laws, as well as other proceedings involving the Commissioner of Taxation. Content Topics covered include information collection; challenging appeals; evidence, challenging Commissioner’s discretions; recovery of unpaid tax.

LAWS6840 – Taxation of Business & Investment Income A

the differentiation of gains liable only to CGT; treatment of business expenses and the Courses this unit is available in differentiation of expenses recoverable under Master of Laws depreciation, CGT regimes or not at all; issues in the treatment of trading stock; issues in the tax Graduate Diploma in Law treatment of the costs (and revenues) associated with business equipment. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Session Semester 1 Intensive Master of Taxation Professor Michael Dirkis 9-11 & 14-15 March 2011 Graduate Diploma in Taxation Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– This unit, along with LAWS6841 Taxation Please refer to the latest version of the of Business and Investment Income B, is Postgraduate Timetable. designed to provide an advanced study of the tax treatment of various important business Assessment transactions. –– It provides a detailed examination of the income –– 1 x 3,000 Word Essay (30%) tax and capital gains treatment of selected –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) complex commercial transactions and their Prohibition impact on the tax base. –– Develop an understanding of the policies, LAWS 6190 New Income Tax System detailed rules and current practical problems This unit is designed for students who already have involved in this area of taxation, through the a sound grasp of the Australian tax system and analysis of a number of specific problems who wish to deepen their tax skills and expertise discussed in each seminar. by further study. If you are not currently working in –– Examine recent legislative amendments and tax, or if you have not undertaken undergraduate judicial decisions in detail where applicable. tax study in Australia within the past five years, it is recommended that you undertake LAWS6825 Content Introduction to Australian Business Tax before Core income and expense rules and operational enrolling in this unit. If in doubt, consult a member concepts underlying the income tax system; of the academic staff in the tax program. treatment of realised business income and LAWS6841 – Taxation of Business & Investment Income B Content Prohibition Issues in business financing, including asset leasing; LAWS 6150 Tax of Business and Investment tax issues related to the use and development of Income land and buildings; the treatment of `black hole’ expenses; tax accounting for income, expenses This unit can be taken alone or in conjunction with and profits; small business measures; and specific LAWS6840 Taxation of Business & Investment and general anti-avoidance rules. Income A. This unit is designed for students who already have a sound grasp of the Australian income tax system and who wish to deepen their Session tax skills and expertise by further study. Semester 2 2011 Celeste Black Wednesday Evenings, 6-8pm Courses this unit is available in Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Laws –– This unit, along with LAWS6840 Tax of Business Please refer to the latest version of the and Investment Income A, is designed to Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Law provide an advanced study of the tax treatment Master of Global Law of important business transactions. It gives Assessment a detailed examination of the income and capital gains tax treatment of various complex –– Class Work (30%) Master of Business Law commercial transactions. –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) Master of Taxation –– Develop an understanding of the policies, Assumed Knowledge detailed rules and current practical problems Graduate Diploma in Taxation involved in this area of taxation, through the It is recommended that candidates who are not analysis of a number of specific problems that working in the tax area and have not taken an will be discussed in the seminars. undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past –– Examine recent legislative amendments and five years undertake LAWS 6825 Introduction to judicial decisions in detail where applicable. Australian Business Tax before enrolling in this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator.

LAWS6129 – Tax of Controlled Foreign Companies, Foreign Investment Funds & Transferor Trusts susceptible to tax planning and what their effects Assumed Knowledge are on compliance, including compliance costs. It is recommended that candidates who are not working in the tax area and have not taken an Content undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past Consideration of the ongoing reform of the five years undertake LAWS 6128 - Comparative rules; the design and application of Australia’s International Taxation or LAWS 6825 Introduction anti-deferral rules; foreign entities, such as foreign to Australian Business Tax before enrolling in companies, trusts and partnerships; the application this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation of the CFC, FIF, transferor trust, and deemed Program Coordinator. present entitlement rules to those interests.

Professor Michael Dirkis Courses this unit is available in Session Objectives Semester 1 2011 Master of Laws –– Undertake a detailed study of Australia’s anti- Tuesday evenings, 6-8pm deferral rules. Graduate Diploma in Law –– Examine the taxation of Australian residents Semester 2 Intensive Master of Global Law with interests in foreign entities, such as foreign 5-7 & 10-11 October 2011 companies, trusts and partnerships, and the Master of Business Law application of the CFC, FIF, transferor trust, The timetable is subject to frequent changes. and deemed present entitlement rules to those Please refer to the latest version of the Master of International Taxation interests. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Focus on the design differences between those Master of Taxation rules, and their interactions and reconciliations. Assessment –– Critically examine the policy underlying the Graduate Diploma in Taxation rules and evaluate whether they effectively –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) achieve their policy objectives, whether they are –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) 110 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6125 – Taxation of Corporate Finance of the technical rules underlying the taxation Assumed Knowledge of financial institutions and certain specified It is recommended that candidates who are not financial transactions. working in the tax area and have not taken an undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past Content five years undertake LAWS 6825 Introduction to Includes: various forms of corporate equity-based Australian Business Tax before enrolling in this unit. financing including preference share financing, If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program convertible notes and leasing; the recently Coordinator. enacted taxation of financial arrangements rules; the default rules which apply apart from TOFA; Please note: this unit of study replaced LAWS 6125 domestic and selected withholding tax issues. - Taxation of Financial Institutions. Professor Graeme Cooper

Objectives Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 1 Intensive –– Analyse the current law on taxation of financial Master of Law transactions in Australia. 6-8 & 11-12 April 2011 –– Examine the taxation of banks and other financial Graduate Diploma in Law institutions. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Focus on the tax consequences of issuing, Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Global Law holding and transacting with common financing Postgraduate Timetable. instruments, including innovative financial Master of Business Law instruments such as forwards futures and other Assessment Master of Taxation derivative instruments. –– Classwork (30%) –– Examine transactions denominated in Australian –– 1 x Exam (70%) Graduate Diploma in Taxation and foreign currency as well as forex derivatives. –– Upon successful completion of this unit a Graduate Diploma in Corporate, student should have an advanced understanding Securities and Finance Law

LAWS6244 – Taxation of Corporate Groups Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 2 Intensive 10-12 & 15-16 August 2011 Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Assessment Master of Taxation Professor Richard Vann –– Classwork (30%) –– 1 x Exam or 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (70%) Graduate Diploma in Taxation Objectives Assumed Knowledge –– Examine the policy and practical issues that arise It is recommended that candidates who are not in the taxation of corporate groups in Australia. working in the tax area and have not taken an undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past five Content years undertake LAWS 6030 - Corporate Taxation Policy and history of grouping and consolidation; before enrolling in this unit. If in doubt, please entry into consolidation; effects of consolidation; consult the Taxation Program Coordinator. exit from consolidation; losses and bad debts in consolidation; and international rules in consolidation including MEC groups. LAWS6892 – Taxation of Mergers & Acquisitions Content Corequisite Unique and complex tax issues arise for the corporation, its existing shareholders and, in the LAWS 6030 - Corporate Taxation case of a takeover, its acquirer - these issues will influence the method of effecting the transaction, Courses this unit is available in the method of financing it and indirectly the price paid; the impact of a takeover on the various Master of Laws tax attributes located in the target company, the computation of its income in the year of Graduate Diploma in Law change, the recovery of its losses and the limits Master of Global Law Professor Graeme Cooper on losses available to shareholders because of the anti-duplication rules; how the tax system Master of Business Law might influence the method of financing the Objectives takeover; the impact for shareholders and the Master of Taxation –– Focus on the tax issues arising on the takeover corporation of undertaking the merger of two or or re-organisation of a corporation. more corporations; the impact for shareholders, Graduate Diploma in Taxation –– Examine the impact of a takeover on the various intermediaries and the corporation of the tax attributes located in the target company, the de-merger of a corporation from a group of computation of its income in the year of change, corporations; the impact for shareholders and the the recovery of its losses and the limits on losses corporation of selected transactions: conversion available to shareholders because of the anti- into corporate form, change of corporate form and duplication rules. the re-capitalisation of a corporation. –– Consider how the tax system might influence the method of financing the takeover. –– Examine the impact for shareholders and the Session corporation of undertaking the merger of two or Semester 2 2011 more corporations. Tuesday evenings, 6-8pm –– Examine the impact for shareholders, intermediaries and the corporation of the The timetable is subject to frequent changes. de-merger of a corporation from a group of Please refer to the latest version of the corporations. Postgraduate Timetable. –– Examine the impact for shareholders and the corporation of selected transactions: conversion Assessment into corporate form, change of corporate form and the re-capitalisation of a corporation. –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) –– 1 x 2 Hour Exam (70%) LAWS6118 – Taxation of Partnerships & Trusts

Content five years undertake LAWS 6825 Introduction to Problems of taxing entities; problems of taxing Australian Business Tax before enrolling in this unit. entities, partnerships and trusts contrasted If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program with companies; classification of entities for tax Coordinator. purposes; taxation of partners; taxation of trusts other than unit trusts and their beneficiaries; Courses this unit is available in taxation of unit trusts and their beneficiaries; taxation of limited partnerships. Master of Laws

Graduate Diploma in Law Professor Richard Vann Session Adjunct Professor Karen Rooke, Semester 1 Intensive Master of Business Law Mallesons Stephen Jaques 11-13 & 16-17 May 2011 Master of Taxation Objectives The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Taxation –– Examine the policy and practical issues that arise Postgraduate Timetable. in Australia by virtue of the rules for the taxation of income derived through unincorporated entities. Assessment –– Develop a detailed understanding of the policies, –– 1 x 3,000 Word Essay (30%) technical rules and practical problems involved in –– 1 x Exam (70%) the taxation of these arrangements. –– Upon successful completion of this unit a Assumed Knowledge student should have an advanced understanding It is recommended that candidates who are not of the technical rules underlying the taxation of working in the tax area and have not taken an partnerships and trusts in a variety of forms and undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past in a variety of commercial situations. 112 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6177 – Tax Treaties Content Principles of double tax treaties; interpretation of Courses this unit is available in tax treaties; and selected articles of the OECD Model and Australian tax treaties. Master of Laws Graduate Diploma in Law Session Semester 1 Intensive Master of Global Law 13-15 & 18-19 April 2011 Master of Business Law

Professor Richard Vann The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Law Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International Law Objectives –– This unit is designed to study the policy, detailed Graduate Diploma in International rules and practical application of Australia’s Assessment Business Law –– Classwork (30%) international tax treaties against the background Master of International Business and Law of the OECD Model Tax Convention on Income –– 1 x Exam or 1 x Research Essay (70%) and on Capital. Master of International Taxation –– Upon successful completion of this unit a Assumed Knowledge student should have an advanced understanding It is recommended that candidates who are not Master of Taxation of the policies underlying the Australian tax working in the tax area and have not taken an treaty position in relation to the taxation of undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past Graduate Diploma in Taxation various kinds of income, as well as a detailed five years undertake LAWS6128 - Comparative knowledge of the law applicable to interpretation International Taxation before enrolling in this unit. of Australia’s treaties. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator. LAWS6946 – Tax Treaties Special Issues pensions, entities (companies, partnerships, trusts Assessment and collective investment vehicles), triangular –– Classwork (30%) cases, conflicts of qualification, non-discrimination, tax competition, tax arbitrage, and the relationship –– 1 x Exam or 1 x Research Essay (70%) between tax treaties and other areas of Please note: This unit has a restricted class size. international law.

Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 1 Intensive Master of Laws 18, 20, 22 & 24 June 2011 Professor Richard Vann Graduate Diploma in Law Dr Philip Baker Sydney Law School in Europe Master of Global Law Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of Objectives London Master of Business Law –– This unit of study considers the increasing number of specialised topics in the area of tax Semester 2 2011 Master of Taxation treaties, largely reflecting the work of the OECD Monday evenings, 6-8pm on tax treaties currently and in the last decade. Graduate Diploma in Taxation The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Content Please refer to the latest version of the OECD policy development processes, the new Postgraduate Timetable. Article 7; business restructures, international transport, high value services, education and government, expatriates, superannuation and

LAWS6926 – The Business of Tax Administration Content Courses this unit is available in Use of revenue authorities; strategies and models used to improve voluntary compliance; Master of Laws administrative policy and legislative developments; the application of the self assessment concept; the Graduate Diploma in Law managing of risks to compliance; the measuring of revenue assessment and collection performance; Master of Global Law process re-engineering; the developing of new capabilities and the managing of change. Master of Administrative Law and Policy Master of Business Law Mr Carson McNeil, International Session Monetary Fund (IMF) Semester 1 Intensive Master of Taxation Graduate Diploma in Taxation Objectives 6-8 & 11-12 April 2011 –– Explores the changing nature of tax The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Taxation administration. Please refer to the latest version of the –– Examine how tax administrators have adopted a Postgraduate Timetable. businesslike approach to the way they manage and lead their administrations in response to Assessment Government demand for greater revenues and administrative effectiveness. –– 1 x Take-home Exam (100%) –– Examine the need to improve the level of voluntary compliance and to detect and deter taxpayer non compliance whilst reducing administrative overhead and the cost to business when complying with the tax laws. LAWS6976 – The Causation Element Content Courses this unit is available in The plaintiff must prove the defendant’s breach caused the plaintiff’s damage; the prosecution Master of Laws must prove that the defendant’s act/omission caused the victim’s death. We will examine Graduate Diploma in Law competing definitions and conceptualisations of causation - over determination and the limits Master of Global Law of the but/for notion; the extent to which it is possible to separate factual and legal causation; Master of Jurisprudence common sense versus conceptual analysis. Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence Associate Professor David Hamer Session Objectives Semester 1 Intensive –– The focus in this unit is on causation as an 1-2 & 15-16 April 2011 element in civil claims and criminal offences. –– Consider special proof rules that are being The timetable is subject to frequent changes. developed to address the difficulties causation Please refer to the latest version of the presents - loss of chance, material contribution, Postgraduate Timetable. and presumed causation (following proof of breach). Assessment –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (50%) –– 1 x 4,500 Word Essay (50%)

LAWS6887 – The Judicial Power of the Commonwealth and those interested in the area with a thorough Australian federal constitutional law. Only students understanding of the principles involved and the with a law degree from an Australian institution, practical issues and difficulties which arise. or who have a law degree from a common law –– Students will also learn how to identify the jurisdiction and have studied Australian federal appropriate body of procedural and substantive constitutional law will be permitted into the unit. law that is applied in the Federal Court and other courts exercising federal jurisdiction. Textbook Content Zines, Cowen and Zines’ Federal Jurisdiction in The nature of judicial power; the doctrine of Australia, (3rd ed, Federation Press, 2002) separation of powers and associated constitutional Please note: This unit of study replaced LAWS6887 implications; the scope of the original jurisdiction Federal Jurisdiction of the High Court; the conferral of federal jurisdiction on federal courts; the investment of state courts with federal jurisdiction; particular Courses this unit is available in issues associated with the operation of the Judiciary Act; rights to appeal to the High Court Master of Laws and the exercise by territory courts of federal jurisdiction. Graduate Diploma in Law Master of Global Law Session Associate Professor Peter Master of Business Law Gerangelos (Coordinator) Semester 2 Intensive Mr Darrell Barnett, Banco Chambers 2-3 September & 7-8 October 2011 Master of International Law Peter Kulevski, Banco Chambers The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in International Law Please refer to the latest version of the Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International Business Law –– As the High Court has continually emphasised, Australian legal practitioners are required Assessment Master of International Business and Law to have a proper appreciation of the issues –– 1 x 2,000 Word Assignment (20%) involved in the exercise of the judicial power of –– 1 x 6,000 Word Take-Home Exam (80%) Master of Jurisprudence the Commonwealth by the federal and state courts in which they practice. Those issues can Assumed Knowledge Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence significantly affect the course and outcome of It is assumed that students have a good working proceedings. This unit will provide practitioners knowledge of the Australian judicial system and 114 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6207 – The Legal System of the European Union Content Courses this unit is available in –– History and theory of European integration; constitutional processes; composition; powers Master of Laws and functions of the main legislative or executive organs; the judicial organs of the EU; supremacy Graduate Diploma in Law and direct effect of EU law; general principles of law including fundamental rights; Union Master of Global Law citizenship; the role of Union and national courts in enforcing and applying Union law. Master of Business Law Session Master of International Law Semester 2 Intensive Graduate Diploma in International Law

4-8 July 2011 Graduate Diploma in International Sydney Law School in Europe Business Law Monash Centre Prato, Italy Master of International Business and Law The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Jurisprudence Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence Professor Wojciech Sadurski Assessment Dr Euan MacDonald –– Class Work/Participation (30%) Associate Professor Adam Czarnota, –– 1 x 6,000 Word Essay (70%) Faculty of Law, UNSW Prohibition Objectives LAWS 6819 European Labour Law in Context –– Acquire a comprehensive introduction to the Please note: This unit of study has a restricted constitutional theory and history, institutional class size. structure and basic elements of the legal system of the unique polity which is the European Union (EU). –– Examine crucial principles and doctrines of EU law. LAWS6820 – Trade, Investment & the Environment Content Assessment The Agreements on Food Safety Standards; –– 1 x 6,000 Word Assignment (60%) Technical Barriers to Trade; the Agreement on –– 1 x Problem Assignment (40%) Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) and the rights and duties created Prohibition by the Convention on Biodiversity are also LAWS6173 Trade & Environment discussed. The unit contrasts the WTO regime with that implemented by regional trade groups such as the European Union, the North American Courses this unit is available in Free Trade Agreement (NA FTA) and the Asia Master of Laws Ms Kate Miles Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum (APEC) and attempts some evaluation of their relative Graduate Diploma in Law Objectives strengths in promoting ESD. Master of Global Law –– Examine the sources of tension between the Session law and policy aspects of the international trade Master of Environmental Law liberalisation regime, environmental protection Semester 2 Intensive and ecologically sustainable development. Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law –– Examine the obligations imposed by the World 26-27 August & 2-3 September 2011 Trade Organization (WTO) framework and the The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of Business Law scope and operation of environmental exceptions Please refer to the latest version of the that have been considered in recent trade Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International environment disputes. Business Law This unit replaced LAWS6820 International Trade –– Critically assess the prospects for future Master of International Law harmonisation of global free trade regimes in the and Environment (formerly LAWS6173 Trade & context of the Australian debate on these issues. Environment) Graduate Diploma in International Law –– It also reflects on the attempts to negotiate an agreement on investment liberalisation and the Master of Environmental Science and Law issues that raises for environmental protection initiatives. Master of International Business and Law –– By the end of the unit, participants should be able to critically assess the prospects for future harmonisation of global free trade regimes and ESD principles in the context of the Australian debate on these issues. LAWS6978 – Trade Practices: Exceptions & Defences Content Assumed Knowledge Legislative exemptions after the Hilmer Assumed knowledge: Students must have reforms; exceptions to Part IV prohibitions completed LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the (joint ventures, collective bargaining, exclusive Common Law System & LAWS6838 Competition dealing, partnerships, acquisition of assets, export Law prior to enrolling in this unit. arrangements, standard-setting, settlement of litigation, underwriting arrangements, liner Textbooks cargo shipping services); intellectual property exemptions; withdrawal; Crown immunity; immunity S Corones, Competition Law in Australia (5th ed, and cartel conduct; authorisation; defences of 2010, Lawbook Co) and Legislation: Competition mistake or lack of fault (for example under s 85). and Consumer Act (Cth) as amended Professor Brent Fisse, Brent Fisse Lawyers Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 2 Intensive Objectives Master of Laws –– This unit offers a detailed review of the many 18-19 & 25-26 August 2011 exceptions, defences, exemptions and immunities Graduate Diploma in Law that often provide the basis for denials of liability The timetable is subject to frequent changes. under the Trade Practices Act. Please refer to the latest version of the Master of Global Law Postgraduate Timetable. –– Anaylse the present law comprehensively, Master of Business Law critically and constructively. –– The unit is designed for the purposes of trade Assessment Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law practices lawyers, lawyers and regulators –– Class Participation (10%) in enforcement agencies and government –– 1 x 7,500 Word Essay or 2 x 3,750 Word Essay departments, and students with an interest in (90%) trade practices and competition law.

LAWS6123 – Transfer Pricing in International Taxation Session Courses this unit is available in Semester 2 Intensive 7-9 & 12-13 September 2011 Master of Laws The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Law Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Assessment –– 1 x 3,000 Word Assignment (30%) Master of International Law Ms Melissa Heath, Ernst & Young –– 1 x Two-Hour Exam (70%) Graduate Diploma in International Law

Objectives Assumed Knowledge Graduate Diploma in International –– Examine transfer pricing law and practice in It is recommended that candidates who are not Business Law Australia in the area of international taxation. working in the tax area and have not taken an –– Gain an understanding of the policy, and undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past Master of International Business and Law detailed application of transfer pricing rules five years undertake LAWS 6128 - Comparative within Australia and an understanding of the International Taxation or LAWS 6209 - Australian Master of International Taxation international framework. International Taxation before enrolling in this unit. Master of Taxation If in doubt,please consult the Taxation Program Content Coordinator. Graduate Diploma in Taxation Transfer pricing continues to be rated by tax directors as the number one international tax issue they face. The release of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and Tax Administrations in 1995 and the ongoing updates, the rewrite of the US Regulations over the period 1988-1994, and the substantial transfer pricing rulings program of the Australian Taxation Office, have together significantly increased the international and Australian materials available on the law and practice in transfer pricing. 116 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6109 – UK International Taxation transactions as well as a detailed knowledge of International Taxation or LAWS 6825 Introduction the principles of income tax law applicable to to Australian Business Tax before enrolling in inbound and outbound transactions in the UK. this unit. If in doubt, please consult the Taxation Program Coordinator. Content Overview of the UK income tax system; taxation of inbound investment in the UK; taxation of Courses this unit is available in outbound investment in the UK; transfer pricing in Master of Laws the UK; UK tax treaties; Australia UK Tax Treaty. Graduate Diploma in Law Professor Malcolm Gammie QC, Session Master of Global Law Chambers of Lord Grabiner QC Semester 1 Intensive 25-27 & 30-31 May 2011 Master of Business Law Objectives –– Acquire an understanding of the domestic The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Law provisions of UK income tax and CGT law dealing Please refer to the latest version of the with international transactions, as well as UK Postgraduate Timetable. Graduate Diploma in International Law treaties and the impact of EU law on the UK tax Graduate Diploma in International system. Assessment Business Law –– Gain an overview of the income tax system –– 1 x Take-Home Exam or Research Essay (100%) of the UK and a detailed analysis of the most Master of International Business and Law important legislative and treaty rules of the UK Assumed Knowledge in the international income tax area, especially in Master of International Taxation dealings with Australia. It is recommended that candidates who are not –– Obtain an advanced understanding of the working in the tax area and have not taken an Master of Taxation policies of the UK rules for taxing international undergraduate tax unit in Australia in the past five years undertake LAWS 6128 Comparative Graduate Diploma in Taxation LAWS6844 – US Corporate Law Content Assumed knowledge The history and structure of corporate law in the LAWS6810 Introductory Corporate Law or US, including the central role of Delaware; the race background in Australian corporate law to the bottom vs race to the top the race to the top hypotheses; the US approach to veil-piercing; the governance role of shareholders under US law; Courses this unit is available in directors’ duties, including the duty of care and the duty of loyalty; the operation of the business Master of Laws judgment rule; derivative litigation; the law relating Graduate Diploma in Law to closely held corporations; judicial review of Professor Jennifer Hill tender offer defences. Master of Global Law Master of Business Law Objectives Session –– Understand the structure and operation of US Semester 1 Intensive Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law corporate law and corporate governance. 11-12 & 18-19 April 2011 –– Examine the operation of US statutory provisions (for example under the Revised Model Business The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Master of International Law Corporation Act and the Delaware General Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in International Law Corporation Law), as well as other regulatory Postgraduate Timetable. developments, such as the impact of the Graduate Diploma in International Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002, and recent reforms Business Law relating to shareholder power. Assessment –– Explore and discuss leading US case law relating –– Class Participation (10%) Master of International Business and Law to corporations. –– Short Pre-Class Assignment and Specialised Class Participation (20%) –– 1 x Essay or Exam (70%) LAWS6191 – Water Law Content Assessment International principles of water law; –– 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (80%) Commonwealth and state responsibilities for water –– Class Participation (20%) management; the Water Management Act 2000 (NSW); the legal and constitutional implications of the reallocation of rights to use water; the Courses this unit is available in implications of allocation and use for Indigenous people; the regulation of water pollution; and the Master of Laws corporatisation and privatisation of water utilities. Graduate Diploma in Law

Professor Rosemary Lyster Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 Intensive Master of Administrative Law and Policy Objectives 14-15 & 17-18 October 2011 –– Examine the ecologically sustainable Master of Environmental Law management of water resources incorporating The timetable is subject to frequent changes. legal, scientific and economic perspectives. Please refer to the latest version of the Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law –– Explore the impact of National Competition Postgraduate Timetable. Policy on water law. Master of Environmental Science and Law –– Discuss the principles of sustainable water management within a scientific paradigm. LAWS6063 – World Trade Organization (WTO) Law I

(TRIPS); the fundamental rules of the GATT: rules on tariff bindings & customs duties, national Courses this unit is available in treatment, non-tariff barriers, the MFN rule on Master of Laws non-discrimination and an introduction to the rules on subsidies. Graduate Diploma in Law

Session Master of Global Law Semester 1 Intensive (Dr Brett Williams) Master of Business Law

28-31 March & 1 April 2011 Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law Dr Brett Williams The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Please refer to the latest version of the Securities and Finance Law Objectives Postgraduate Timetable. The aims of this course are to gain an This unit replaced International Trade Regulation. Master of International Law understanding of the: Graduate Diploma in International Law –– This unit is an introduction to the law of the Assessment World Trade Organization (WTO) and to the Graduate Diploma in International –– 1 x 3,000 – 3,500 Word Essay on a Set Topic Business Law context of economics and politics within which (40%) the law operates. –– 1 x Exam (60%) –– Consider economic and political arguments for Master of International Business and Law and against protection based on some basic Assumed Knowledge economics of trade and of public choice. Limited knowledge of law of treaties. –– Acquire an overview of the history of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the creation of the Agreement Establishing the WTO Textbook ending with a review of the institutions of the Required Treaties: Students will need copies WTO and of the framework of rules applying of some of the WTO treaties to bring to class. under the GATT. Students may wish to print them from free online –– Think critically about the object and function of sources. See the Unit Information and Outline the GATT and its dispute settlement system. on WebCT to find out which treaties should be obtained. Alternatively, students may wish to Content purchase: WTO, The Legal Texts - The Results The WTO dispute settlement system; the of the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade framework of rules under the General Agreement Negotiations (CUP, 1999) [ISBN# 0521785804 (for on Trade in Services (GATS); the Agreement on Paperback)]. Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Please note: This unit replaced LAWS6063 International Trade Regulation 118 UNITS OF STUDY

LAWS6924 – World Trade Organization – Dispute Resolution international legal system and implementation of Peter van den Bossche, The Law and Policy of national law; and enforcement of WTO decisions. the WTO: Texts, Cases and Materials, CUP (2nd ed 2006); Tambelin and Bastin: ‘Australia and the Session WTO Decision Enforcement’, 81 ALJ 802; and Jackson, Davey and Sykes, Legal Problems of Semester 2 Intensive International Economic Relations, (4th ed). 30 September +1 & 7-8 & 14 October 2011 The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Courses this unit is available in Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable. Master of Laws PROFESSOR GILLIAN TRIGGS, DEAN, SYDNEY LAW SCHOOL Graduate Diploma in Law Assessment Master of Global Law Objectives 1 x Take-Home Exam or 1 x Essay (100%) –– The aims of this unit are to gain an understanding Master of Business Law of the fundamental principles of WTO law, Assumed Knowledge including ‘favoured nation’, tariff bindings and Limited knowledge of law of treaties. Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law customs duties, subsidies and non-tariff barriers Graduate Diploma in Corporate, to trade; dispute resolution system and the Securities and Finance Law findings of the panels and Appellate Body; Prohibition LAWS6063 World Trade Organization (WTO) Law I evolving jurisprudence of the WTO on Article XX Master of International Law and environmental and health measures, labour law and human rights. Textbook Graduate Diploma in International Law General References: M.Matsushita, Schoenbaum Content Graduate Diploma in International and Mavroides, The WTO: Law, Practice and Policy, Business Law WTO Agreement and the Sanitary and Phyto- OUP (2nd ed 2005); J. Jackson, The World Trading sanitary Agreements. Agreements on Trade in System,(2nd ed. 2002); G. Triggs, International Master of International Business and Law Services, Technical Barriers to Trade, Trade Related Law: Contemporary Principles and Practices 2006, Investment Measures, Anti-Dumping and TRIPS; Chapter 12 ‘World Trade Organisation’; Waincymer, special and differential treatment for developing WTO Litigation:Procedural Aspects of Formal country Members; role of WTO within the Dispute Settlement, (2002) Cameron and May;

LAWS6192 – Young People, Crime & the Law Ms Jenny Bargen, CHD Partners, offending; the link between theory and juvenile Newcastle justice policy; the multi-disciplinary nature of Courses this unit is available in criminological explanation. Master of Laws Objectives This unit of study replaced LAWS6069 - Juvenile –– Acquire a broad overview of the functioning of Justice Graduate Diploma in Law the juvenile justice system and its relationship to juvenile offending. Master of Global Law Session –– Analyse the historical development of a separate Master of Criminology system of juvenile justice and the system of ideas Semester 2 2011 about juvenile delinquency as distinct entities Monday Evenings, 6-8pm Graduate Diploma in Criminology separable from broader notions of criminality and criminal justice. The timetable is subject to frequent changes. –– Examine the contemporary nature of juvenile Please refer to the latest version of the crime and specific issues in relation to policing, Postgraduate Timetable. community-based corrections and detention centres. Assessment Content –– 1 x Class Presentation (not assessed) Social relations which mediate between the –– 1 x 3,000 – 5,000 Word Essay (50%) juvenile justice system and young people; gender, –– 1 x Take-Home Exam (50%) race and class; the broader political determinants Please note: this unit of study replaced LAWS surrounding the operation of the juvenile justice 6069 Juvenile Justice system and moral panics in relation to juvenile 2011 Postgraduate Lecture Timetable

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Reading materials & eLearning sites CD of reading materials is prepared for most units of study. CDs are normally available approximately two to three weeks prior to the commencement of a unit and may be collected from the Information Desk at the New Law School or Level 12 St James Campus 120 COURSE TIMETABLE

upon presentation of your Student the eLearning site via their University unit are capped, priority will be given to Campus Card. CDs are free of charge email address. Enquiries regarding law students enrolled in award courses at to enrolled students. To view a list of eLearning sites may be directed to law. Sydney Law School. Cross-institutional reading materials currently available, [email protected]. Students are and non-degree students will be placed please visit: strongly advised to check eLearning on a waiting list and permitted to enrol http://sydney.edu.au/law/cstudent/ sites regularly as important notices and should a place become available. It is coursework/reading_materials.shtml. assessment details (including marks) strongly recommended that students may be posted there. To log in to the finalise their enrolment in units of An eLearning site is developed for eLearning site, go to http://sydney.edu. study as soon as possible to avoid each unit of study. Unit outlines, class au/law and select ‘WebCT’ from the disappointment. handouts, PowerPoint slides, notices, ‘Quick Links’ drop-down menu. You will and links to relevant University sites need your UniKey login to access are some materials which may be the site. available for each unit. ELearning sites are generally accessible on the first day Class size-restricted & of classes for semester-length units. capped units Students enrolled in intensive units In the case where class size is will be notified of the availability of restricted or enrolments in a particular

AWARD COURSES Abbreviation Code Research programs Doctor of Juridical Studies (pre 1996) SJD (old) JB002 Doctor of Juridical Studies (1996 onwards) SJD (new) JB003 Doctor of Laws LLD JA000 Doctor of Philosophy PhD JB000 Master of Criminology (Research) MCrim (Research) JC081 Master of Laws (Research) LLM (Research) JC080 Coursework programs Master of Administrative Law and Policy MALP JC009 Master of Business Law MBL JC032 Master of Criminology (Coursework) MCrim JC031 Master of Environmental Law MEL JC006 Master of Environmental Science and Law* MEnvSci&Law LC040 Master of Global Law MGlobL JC033 Master of Health Law MHL JC008 Master of International Business and Law MIntBus&L FC048 Master of International Law MIL JC013 Master of International Taxation MIntTax JC011 Master of Jurisprudence MJur JC007 Master of Labour Law and Relations MLLR JC004 Master of Laws (Coursework) LLM JC030 Master of Taxation MTax JC005 Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law GradDipCommLaw JF007 Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law GradDipCorpLaw JF006 Graduate Diploma in Criminology GradDipCrim JF008 Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law GradDipEnvLaw JF004 “Criminology was truly fascinating. Not only did it fulfill a personal interest, but as a writer, it gave me great insight into this foreign realm. Criminology also served to expand and deepen my understanding of the problems that effect particular cultural or socioeconomic groups, which has been particularly beneficial Keeva Stratton Master of to my writing.” Criminology (MCrim) 122 COURSE TIMETABLE

Graduate Diploma in Health Law GradDipHL JF014 Graduate Diploma in International Business Law GradDipIntBusLaw JF009 Graduate Diploma in International Law GradDipIL JF013 Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence GradDipJur JF001 Graduate Diploma in Law GradDipLaw JF003 Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law GradDipPubHL JF015 Graduate Diploma in Taxation GradDipTax JF005 Law Postgraduate Cross-institutional JL000 Law Postgraduate Non-degre JK000

CODES FOR RESEARCH-BASED UNITS OF STUDY LAWS6233 Criminology Research Project A (6 of 12 cp) MCrim candidates only LAWS6234 Criminology Research Project B (6 of 12 cp) MCrim candidates only LAWS6179 Honours Dissertation B (3 of 6 cp) Masters honours only LAWS6147 Independent Research Project (6 cp) LAWS6182 Independent Research Project A (6 of 12 cp) LAWS6183 Independent Research Project B (6 of 12 cp) LAWS6184 International Law Research Project A (6 of 12 cp) MIL candidates only LAWS6185 International Law Research Project B (6 of 12 cp) MIL candidates only JURS6034 Jurisprudence Research Project A (6 of 12 cp) MJur candidates only JURS6035 Jurisprudence Research Project B (6 of 12 cp) MJur candidates only PLEASE NOTE: THIS VERSION OF THE TIMETABLE IS CORRECT AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION. FOR THE LATEST VERSION, PLEASE VISIT THE SYDNEY LAW SCHOOL WEBSITE: http:sydney.edu.au/law

FEBRUARY SEMESTER 2011 – SEMESTER-LENGTH UNITS semester-length units Last day to withdraw: Thursday 31 March 2011 Lectures commence the week beginning Monday 1 March. Evening lectures are generally held in Phillip St, St James Campus (STJ) between 6 and 8 pm unless specified otherwise. Please check the Sydney Law School website for venue details. UNIT CODE – UNIT NAME [COORDINATOR] Important: SJD, LLM, MGlobL & GradDipLaw candidates may SESSION LECTURER undertake any unit unless specified otherwise. Permission is * Visiting lecturer required to enrol in a non-prescribed unit. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure that all specified course/unit requirements (i.e. completion of all relevant compulsory and/ or pre/co-requisite units) are satisfied before enrolling in a unit. Please consult the Faculty Handbook. MONDAY LAWS6209 Australian International Professor Michael Dirkis MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL, MIL, GradDipIL, Taxation GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L LAWS6809 Breach of Contract Professor John Carter GradDipCommLaw, MBL & Professor Elisabeth Available to law graduates only. Peden LAWS6030 Corporate Taxation Professor Richard Vann MTax, GradDipTax, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL LAWS6038 Debt Financing Professor Jennifer Hill GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL LAWS6048 Explaining Crime Dr Murray Lee Compulsory co-requisite for: MCrim & GradDipCrim LAWS6062 International Law & The Use of Armed Force Ms Alison Pert MIL, GradDipIL TUESDAY LAWS6838 Competition Law Dr Brett Williams & GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, Adjunct Professor MBL Christopher Hodgekiss* Candidates who do not hold a law degree must have completed LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System before enrolling in this unit. LAWS6161 International Human Rights Ms Irene Baghoomians MIL, GradDipIL, MJur, GradDipJur Candidates who have previously completed GOVT6117 International Politics of Human Rights are not permitted to enrol in this unit. LAWS6037 International Import/Export Adjunct Professor Alan MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, GradDipCorpLaw, Laws Bennett* GradDipCommLaw, MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL This unit replaced LAWS6037 Customs Law. LAWS7001 Legal Research II Professor Terry Carney PhD, SJD (compulsory). Pre-requisite: LAWS6077 Legal Research 1 LAWS6836 Precedent, Interpretation & Adjunct Professor MJur, GradDipJur. Probability Christopher Birch* This unit replaced JURS6028 Aspects of Legal Reasoning 1 and JURS6029 Aspects of Legal Reasoning 2. LAWS6129 Tax of Controlled Foreign Companies, Foreign Professor Michael Dirkis MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL Investment Funds & Transferor Trusts WEDNESDAY LAWS6970 Forensic Psychology Dr Helen Paterson* MCrim, GradDipCrim

LAWS6167 International Law II Dr Tim Stephens MIL, GradDipIL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw Compulsory unit for MIL and GradDipIL candidates. This unit replaced LAWS6167 International Law and Australian Institutions. LAWS6077 Legal Research I Professor Terry Carney Compulsory pre-requisite for: PhD, SJD, LLM (Res) & MCrim (Res) LAWS6008 Takeovers & Reconstructions Dr Robert Austin GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL LAWS6107 Tax Litigation Ms Chloe Burnett MTax, GradDipTax, MBL 124 COURSE TIMETABLE

THURSDAY LAWS6032 Crime Research & Policy TBA Compulsory co-requisite for: MCrim & GradDipCrim This unit replaced LAWS6032 Crime Research and Policy 1. LAWS6214 Goods & Services Tax Principles Associate Professor MTax, GradDipTax, MBL Rebecca Millar LAWS6072 Human Rights, Ageing & Disability Law Professor Terry Carney MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, MALP This unit replaced LAWS6072 Law, Ageing and Disability. LAWS6955 Key Legal Concepts in Finance Law Professor Sheelagh GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, McCracken MIntBus&L Available to students who hold an undergraduate law degree, completed legal studies as part of a business or commerce degree or LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System.

FEBRUARY SEMESTER 2011 – INTENSIVE UNITS Intensive Units Last day to withdraw: close of business on the first day of classes Intensive units are generally held in the New Law School (NLS), Camperdown Campus, between 9am and 5pm over the prescribed period unless specified otherwise. Reading lists and materials are normally available approximately 2-3 weeks prior to class commencement. To view a list of reading materials currently available, please visit http://sydney.edu.au/law/cstudent/coursework/reading_materials.shtml. Please note that official results for intensive units will not be available until the end of the semester in which the unit is held.

CLASS DATES UNIT CODE – UNIT NAME [COORDINATOR] Important: SJD, LLM, MGlobL & GradDipLaw candidates may SESSION LECTURER undertake any unit unless specified otherwise. Permission is * Visiting lecturer required to enrol in a non-prescribed unit. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure that all specified course/unit requirements (i.e. completion of all relevant compulsory and/ or pre/co-requisite units) are satisfied before enrolling in a unit. Please consult the Faculty Handbook. JANUARY 10, 11 & 13, 14 Jan LAWS6957 Shareholders’ Adjunct Professor GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL (9am-4pm) Remedies Elizabeth Boros* 17-21 & 24 Jan (2- LAWS6247 Securities & Markets Adjunct Professor GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL 6pm) Regulation Ashley Black* This unit replaced LAWS6247 Australian Financial Services Regulation. 31 Jan-14 Feb LAWS6973 Development & Human Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL Rights (6 Credit Points) Ben Saul Registrations open in July and close on Oct 31 2010. To This unit (LAWS6973) register, please visit the Himalayan Field School website is worth 6cp. Students http://http://sydney.edu.au/law/scil/fieldschool/ are not permitted to Registration enquiries [email protected] convert to LAWS6974 Enrolment enquiries [email protected] (12cp) after enrolment 31 Jan-14 Feb LAWS6974 Development & Human Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL Rights (12 Credit Ben Saul Registrations open in July and close on Oct 31 2010. To Points) register, please visit the Himalayan Field School website This unit (LAWS6974) http://http://sydney.edu.au/law/scil/fieldschool/ is worth 12cp. Students Registration enquiries [email protected] are not permitted to Enrolment enquiries [email protected] convert to LAWS6973 (6cp) after enrolment FEBRUARY Intro Class: 1 Feb LAWS6879 Japanese Law Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MBL, MIntBus&L, GradDipIntBusLaw, (5-6pm) Luke Nottage GradDipCorpLaw, MJur, GradDipJur, GradDipCommLaw then 7-11 Feb Students must register their attendance before enrolling. Registrations open on Sep 13 and close on Oct 8. For further information, please visit http://sydney.edu.au/law/ caplus Registration enquiries [email protected] Enrolment enquiries [email protected] Intro Class: 1 Feb LAWS6901 Japanese Law & the Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MBL, MIntBus&L, GradDipIntBusLaw, (5-6pm) Economy Luke Nottage GradDipCorpLaw, MJur, GradDipJur, GradDipCommLaw then 14-18 Feb Students must register their attendance before enrolling. Registrations open on Sep 13 and close on Oct 8. For further information, please visit http://sydney.edu.au/law/ caplus Registration enquiries [email protected] Enrolment enquiries [email protected] 14, 15 & 17, 18 Feb LAWS6977 Law of International Professor August MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MBL, MIntBus&L, GradDipIntBusLaw (9am-5pm) Institutions Reinisch* The unit is available to students who have completed LAWS6243 International Law I or equivalent unit in public international law. Students who have previously completed GOVT6116 International Organisations are not permitted to enrol in this unit. Intro Class: 23 Feb LAWS6071 Labour Law Professor Joellen MLLR (compulsory) (6-8pm) Riley MLLR students must either have completed or be then 11, 12 & 25, 26 concurrently enrolled in LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Mar (9am-5pm) Common Law System (compulsory) as well as this unit before undertaking the labour law elective units. 25, 26 Feb & 11, 12 LAWS6865 International Dispute Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law Mar Resolution: Chester Brown This unit replaced LAWS6865 International Dispute Resolution: Principles Theory & Practice. MARCH 1-4 Mar LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & the Mr Michael Skinner* Compulsory: MALP, MBL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, Common Law System MEnvSci&Law, MGlobL, MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, (Intensive Group A) MIntBus&L & MLLR candidates without a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction. This unit must be completed prior to enrolling in other optional units. Health Law candidates are encouraged to enrol in LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals as an alternate to this unit. 1-4 Mar LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Associate Professor MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL Health Professionals Cameron Stewart This unit replaced LAWS6881 Health Law for Health Professionals. Health Law candidates without law degree may enrol in this unit or LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System, but not both. Candidates are encouraged to enrol in this unit where possible. Intro Class: 2 (6- LAWS6956 Personal Property Professor Sheelagh GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL 8pm) & 10, 11 & 22, 23 Securities McCracken & Mar (9am-5pm) Professor John Stumbles 3, 4 & 7, 8 Mar LAWS6128 Comparative Professor Brian MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax (compulsory), MIL, (9am-5pm) International Taxation Arnold* GradDipIL, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 4, 5 & 11, 12 Mar LAWS6963 Regulation & Associate Professor GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL (9.30am-5pm) Regulators Joanna Bird This unit replaced LAWS6963 Regulation: Theory and Practice. 4, 5 & 18, 19 Mar LAWS6035 Criminal Procedures Adjunct Professor MCrim, GradDipCrim The Hon. Justice Roderick Howie QC 7, 8 & 21, 22 Mar LAWS6982 Law of Economic Professor Marc GradDipCommLaw, MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MBL, Integration in the EU Bungenberg* GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 4, 5 & 18, 19 Mar LAWS6243 International Law I Ms Kate Miles GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL Compulsory pre-requisite for: MIL & GradDipIL This unit replaced LAWS6243 Public International Law. Intro Class: 7 Mar LAWS6839 Critical Issues in Public Professor Roger MHL (one of the compulsory units), GradDipHL, (6-8pm) then 17, 18 Health Law Magnusson GradDipPubHL (compulsory) Mar & 14, 15 Apr (9am-4.30pm) 9-11 & 14, 15 Mar LAWS6840 Taxation of Business & Professor Michael MTax, GradDipTax, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Investment Dirkis Income A 11, 12 & 14, 15 Mar LAWS6061 International Emeritus Professor MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MIL, GradDipIL Environmental Law Ben Boer 11, 12 & 25, 26 Mar LAWS6194 Explaining Punishment Associate Professor MCrim, GradDipCrim Gail Mason 11, 12 & 25, 26 Mar LAWS6059 International Business Dr Robin Burnett* GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, Law GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L (compulsory) Candidates who do not hold a law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction must have completed LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System before enrolling in this unit. 14, 15 & 17, 18 Mar LAWS6911 International Mr Jan Job de Vries GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, MIL, (9am-5pm) Derivatives Law & Robbé* GradDipIL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Practice 126 COURSE TIMETABLE

16-18 & 21, 22 Mar LAWS6825 Introduction to Professor Graeme MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Australian Business Cooper The unit replaced LAWS6825 The Impact of Tax on Business Tax Structures & Operations 18, 19 & 21, 22 Mar LAWS6044 Environmental Law & Professor Rosemary MALP and compulsory pre-requisite for: MEL, GradDipEnvLaw Policy Lyster & Adjunct & MEnvSciLaw Professor Gerry Bates* 18, 19 Mar & 15, 16 LAWS6011 Administrative Law Professor Margaret MALP (compulsory), MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law Apr Allars

Intro Class: 21 Mar LAWS6975 Islamic Trade & Finance Dr Salim Farrar & Dr MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, (5-6pm) Law Nik Nozrul Thani* MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L then 28-31 Mar (9am-5pm) Intro Class: 23 Mar LAWS6937 Employment Law Professor Joellen MLLR, MBL (6-8pm) Advocacy Riley, Mr David Chin* Available to law graduates only. Candidates who have then 15, 16 & 29, 30 & Ms Elizabeth previously completed LAWS6013 Advanced Employment Law Apr (9am-5pm) Raper* are not permitted to enrol in this unit.

24, 25 Mar & 6, 7 Apr LAWS6810 Introductory Corporate Mr Saul Fridman GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL Law 25, 26 & 28, 29 Mar LAWS6045 Environmental Planning Ms Nicola Franklin & MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MALP Law Dr Andrew Edgar 25, 26 Mar & 1, 2 Apr LAWS6218 International Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL Humanitarian Law Ben Saul

25, 26 Mar & 15, 16 LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & the Mr Michael Skinner* Compulsory: MALP, MBL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSciLaw, Apr Common Law System MGlobL, MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, MIntBus&L & (Intensive Group B) MLLR students without a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction. This unit must be completed prior to enrolling in other elective units. Health Law students are encouraged to enrol in LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals as an alternate to this unit. 28-31 Mar & 1 Apr LAWS6872 Contract Negotiation Adjunct Professor GradDipCommLaw, MBL (9am-4pm) (Intensive Group A) David Yates* Available to candidates who have completed contract law (Maximum places in their undergraduate law degree. Waiting list available for available: 26 Group B Cross-institutional and Non-degree candidates. Priority will be given to candidates enrolled in award courses at Sydney Law School. 28-31 Mar & 1 Apr LAWS6063 World Trade Dr Brett Williams MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, (9.15am-4.45pm) Organization (WTO) GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Law I The unit replaced LAWS6063 International Trade Regulation. APRIL 1, 2 & 4, 5 Apr LAWS6163 International & Professor Rosemary MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSciLaw, MIL, GradDipIntLaw Australian Climate Law Lyster The unit replaced LAWS6163 Energy and Climate Law (formerly Energy Law). Students who have previously completed LAWS6863 International Energy Law are not permitted to enrol in this unit. 1, 2 & 15, 16 Apr LAWS6976 The Causation Element Associate Professor MJur, GradDipJur (9am-5pm) David Harmer

1, 2 & 28-30 Apr LAWS6814 Comparative Value Associate Professor MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL, MIL, GradDipIL, (8.30am-4.30pm) Added Tax Rebecca Millar GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 6-8 & 11,12 Apr LAWS6125 Taxation of Corporate Professor Graeme MTax, GradDipTax, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Finance Cooper This unit replaced LAWS6125 Taxation of Financial Transactions. 6-8 & 11,12 Apr LAWS6926 The Business of Tax Mr Carson McNeill* MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MALP, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Administration

7-9 Apr (classes held LAWS6165 Biodiversity Law Adjunct Professor MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law at Law School) then The Hon. Justice 11-13 Apr (field trip) Brian Preston SC* & Ms Susan Shearing 8, 9 & 15, 16 Apr LAWS6948 Private International Mr Ross Anderson MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, Law GradDipCommLaw 8, 9 & 29, 30 Apr LAWS6889 Death Law Dr Kristin Savell MHL, GradDipHL, MCrim, GradDipCrim (9.30am - 5pm) 11, 12 & 18, 19 Apr LAWS6981 Family Law, Alternative Justice Jim Williams, Dispute Resolution Nova Scotia Supreme & Techniques in Court (Family Div), Negotiation Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 11, 12 & 18, 19 Apr LAWS6844 US Corporate Law Professor Jennifer GradDipCorpLaw, MBL, MIL, GradDipIntLaw, Hill GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Intro Class: 12 Apr LAWS6013 Advanced Employment Professor Joellen MLLR (6-8) then 6, 7 & Law Riley Candidates who have previously completed LAWS6937 20, 21 May (9am- Employment Law Advocacy are not permitted to enrol in this 5pm) unit. 13-15 & 18, 19 Apr LAWS6177 Tax Treaties Professor Richard MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIL, (9am-3.30pm) Vann GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL 14, 15 & 18, 19 Apr LAWS6261 International Protection Ms Lucinda MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, of Intellectual Longcroft* GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Property Intro Class: 19 Apr LAWS6966 Disability & Human Dr Belinda Smith MLLR, MIL, GradDipIL (6-8) then 12, 13 & 26, Rights in & Professor Ron 27 May (9am-5pm) International & McCallum Domestic Law 22, 23 & 29, 30 Apr LAWS6896 International & Professor Mark MCrim, GradDipCrim Comparative Criminal Findlay Students who have previously completed LAWS6269 Criminal Justice Justice & Globalisation and LAWS6219 International Criminal Law are not permitted to enrol in this unit. MAY 4-6 & 9, 10 May LAWS6965 Tax Avoidance & Anti- Professor Graeme MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, (9am-3.30pm) Avoidance Cooper MIntBus&L 6, 7 & 9, 10 May LAWS6833 European Adjunct Professor MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MIL, GradDipIL Environmental Law Gerry Bates* 6, 7 & 13, 14 May LAWS6932 Law & Investment in Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, Asia Vivienne Bath & GradDipCommLaw, GradDipCorpLaw, MJur, GradDipJur Dr Salim Farrar 6, 7 & 20, 21 May LAWS6929 Legal Systems of the His Honour Judge G MIL, GradDipIntLaw Pacific D Woods* & Mr John Ridgway* 9-13 May LAWS6933 Global Oil & Gas Professor John Lowe* MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, Contracts and Issues & Professor Owen GradDipCommLaw, GradDipCorpLaw Anderson* This unit replaced LAWS6933 International Petroleum Transactions. 18-20 & 23, 24 May LAWS6945 Doing Business in Professor Paul MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Emerging Markets Stephan* GradDipCommLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 13, 14 & 27, 28 May LAWS6054 Health Care & Dr Kristin Savell & MHL (one of the compulsory units), GradDipHL (compulsory) (9.30-5) Professional Liability Associate Professor Cameron Stewart 13, 14 May & 10, 11 LAWS6068 Judicial Review - Professor Margaret MALP, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw Jun Principles, Policy Allars & Procedure 16-20 May 2011 LAWS6872 Contract Negotiation Adjunct Professor GradDipCommLaw, MBL (9:30am-4:30pm) (Intensive Group B) David Yates* Available to students who have completed contract law in their undergraduate law degree. For enrolment, fee and accommodation information, please visit the Sydney Law School in Europe website http://sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/ coursework/LLM/index.shtml 25-27 & 30, 31 May LAWS6109 UK International Professor Malcolm MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, (9am-3.30pm) Taxation Gammie* GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 20, 21 & 27, 28 May LAWS6227 Consumer Contracts & Dr Jocelyn Kellam* GradDipCommLaw, MBL, MIL, GradDipIntLaw Product Defects This unit replaced LAWS6227 Consumer Protection Law: Liability of Suppliers to Consumers 11-13 & 16, 17 May LAWS6118 Taxation of Professor Richard MTax, GradDipTax, MBL Partnerships &Trusts Vann & Adjunct Professor Karen Rooke* 128 COURSE TIMETABLE

“The Sydney Law School’s postgraduate tax program offers a unique learning experience that better equips students with the required understanding and skills to apply that knowledge in situations that will confront them in their current and future roles within business, commerce, the Professor Michael Dirkis professions and Taxation Law government.”

26, 27 May & 2, 3 Jun LAWS6222 Comparative Corporate Professor Jennifer MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, Governance Hill GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw 27, 28 & 30, 31 May LAWS6971 Coastal Adaptation Law Adjunct Professor MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law Zada Lipman* & Professor Jonathan Verschuuren* JUNE Jun 18, 20 & 22, 24 LAWS6946 Tax Treaties Special Professor Richard MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIntLaw, Issues Vann & Dr Philip GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL (Maximum places Baker* For enrolment, fee and accommodation information, please available: 15) visit the Sydney Law School in Europe website http://sydney. edu.au/law/fstudent/coursework/LLM/index.shtml JULY SEMESTER 2011 – SEMESTER-LENGTH UNITS semester length units Last day to withdraw: Wednesday 31 August 2011 Lectures commence the week beginning Monday 25 July. Evening lectures are generally held in Phillip St, St James Campus (STJ) or New Law School (NLS), Camperdown Campus between 6 and 8 pm unless specified otherwise. Please check the Sydney Law School website for venue details. UNIT CODE - UNIT NAME [COORDINATOR] Important: SJD, LLM, MGlobL & GradDipLaw candidates may SESSION LECTURER undertake any unit unless specified otherwise. Permission is * Visiting lecturer required to enrol in a non-prescribed unit – please refer to front cover for further details. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure that all specified course/unit requirements (i.e. completion of all relevant compulsory and/or pre/co-requisite units) are satisfied before enrolling in a unit. Please consult the Faculty Handbook. MONDAY LAWS6243 International Law I TBA MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Compulsory pre-requisite for: MIL & GradDipIntLaw This unit replaced LAWS6243 Public International Law LAWS6987 Introduction to Commercial Law Professor Sheelagh GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, McCracken MIntBus&L LAWS6946 Tax Treaties Special Issues Professor Richard Vann MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, , MIntBus&L LAWS6192 Young People, Crime & the Law Ms Jenny Bargen MCrim, GradDipCrim TUESDAY LAWS6837 Aspects of Law & Justice Adjunct Professor MJur, GradDipJur Christopher Birch* LAWS6849 Commercial Maritime Law Adjunct Professor GradDipCommLaw, MBL, MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, James Allsop* & Mr MIntBus&L Peter McQueen* Students who have previously completed LAWS6137 Maritime Law are not permitted to enrol in this unit. LAWS6264 Compliance: Theory & Practice in Adjunct Professor Kevin GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL the Financial Services Industry Lewis* LAWS6892 Taxation of Mergers & Acquisitions Professor Graeme MTax, GradDipTax, MBL Cooper Co-requisite: LAWS6030 Corporate Taxation WEDNESDAY JURS6018 Constitutional Theory Professor Wojciech MJur, GradDipJur, MALP Sadurski LAWS6100 Corporate Fundraising Dr Robert Austin GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL

LAWS6034 Criminal Liability Mr Graeme Coss MCrim, GradDipCrim Compulsory for MCrim candidates without an undergraduate law degree. Not available to law graduates. LAWS6059 International Business Law Dr Robin Burnett* GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L (compulsory) Students who do not hold a law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction must have completed LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System before enrolling in this unit. LAWS6969 Principles of Patent Law Mr John Lee* GradDipCommLaw, MBL Available to law graduates only. The unit is not available to students who have previously completed an undergraduate/postgraduate unit in patent law. LAWS6841 Taxation of Business & Investment Ms Celeste Black MTax, GradDipTax, MBL Income B THURSDAY LAWS6060 International Commercial Arbitration Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipCommLaw, Chester Brown & GradDipCorpLaw, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, Adjunct Professor Max MIntBus&L Bonnell* LAWS6825 Introduction to Australian Business Mr Micah Burch MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL Tax This unit replaced LAWS6825 The Impact of Tax on Business Structures & Operations 130 COURSE TIMETABLE

JULY SEMESTER 2011 – INTENSIVE UNITS intensive units Last day to withdraw: close of business on the first day of classes Intensive units are generally held in the New Law School (NLS), Camperdown Campus, between 9am and 5pm over the prescribed period unless specified otherwise. Reading lists and materials are normally available approximately 2-3 weeks prior to class commencement. To view a list of reading materials currently available, please visit www.law.usyd.edu.au/cstudent/coursework/reading_materials.shtml. Please note that official results for intensive units will not be available until the end of the semester in which the unit is held. CLASS DATES UNIT CODE – UNIT NAME [COORDINATOR] AVAILABLE TO SJD, LLM & GradDipLaw candidates may SESSION LECTURER undertake any unit unless specified otherwise. Permission is * Visiting lecturer required to enrol in a non-prescribed unit – please refer to front cover for further details. JULY 2, 9 July & 3, 10 Sep LAWS6944 Manipulation & Abuse Dr Greg O’Mahoney* GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, (9am-5pm) in Global Securities GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MIL, GradDipIL Markets 4-8 Jul LAWS6207 The Legal System of Professor Wojciech MIL, GradDipIntLaw, MJur, GradDipJur, MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, the European Union Sadurski, Dr Euan MIntBus&L (Maximum places MacDonald & For enrolment, fee and accommodation information, please visit available: 10) Associate Professor the Sydney Law School in Europe website http://sydney.edu. Adam Czarnota* au/law/fstudent/coursework/LLM/index.shtml Students who have previously completed LAWS6819 European Labour Law in Context are not permitted to enrol in this unit. 7, 8, 11-15 Jul (9am- LAWS6903 Interpreting Commercial Professor David GradDipCommLaw, MBL 1pm) Contracts McLauchlan* Available to law graduates only

8, 9 & 22, 23 Jul LAWS6905 Aspects of European Ms Anne MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, Union Commercial McNaughton* GradDipCommLaw Law 11-12 & 14-15 Jul LAWS6824 Commercial Conflict of Adjunct Professor MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, Laws Andrew Bell SC & GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw (Available to law Professor Andrew This unit replaced LAWS6824 Transnational Commercial graduates only) Dickinson* Litigation. For enrolment, fee and accommodation information, please visit the Sydney Law School in Europe website http:// sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/coursework/LLM/index.shtml Meeting Date: Jul LAWS7002 Legal Research III TBA Compulsory: PhD, SJD Pre-requisite: LAWS6077 Legal 18 (2-5). Two other Research 1 & LAWS7001 Legal Research 2. sessions (incl. one day presentation given by students) will be decided at the first meeting 26-29 Jul LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & the Professor Reg Graycar Compulsory: MALP, MBL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, Common Law System MGlobL, MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, MIntBus&L & MLLR (Intensive Group C) candidates without a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction. This unit must be completed prior to enrolling in other optional units. Health Law candidates are encouraged to enrol in LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals as an alternate to this unit. 27-29 Jul & 1, 2 Aug LAWS6112 Law of Tax Adjunct Associate MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MALP, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Administration Professor Cynthia This unit replaced LAWS6112 Tax Administration Coleman* Intro Class: 27 Jul (6- LAWS6071 Labour Law Dr Troy Sarina* MLLR (compulsory) 8pm) then 12, 13 & MLLR students must either have completed or be concurrently 26, 27 Aug (9am- enrolled in LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law 5pm) System (compulsory) as well as this unit before undertaking the labour law elective units. 29, 30 Jul & 1, 2 Aug LAWS6047 Law of the Sea Dr Tim Stephens MIL, GradDipIL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law 29, 30 Jul & 5, 6 Aug LAWS6816 Labour Law in the Professor Joellen MLLR, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL, MIL, GradDipIL (9-5) Global Economy Riley & Professor Judy This unit replaced LAWS6816 Labour Law in the New Economy Fudge* 30 Jul, 27 Aug, 17 Sep LAWS6986 Criminal Justice Mr Garner Clancey This unit is offered to students enrolled in the MCrim and & 22 Oct Internship GradDipCrim only. (Maximum places Pre-requisite: LAWS6048 Explaining Crime. Placement will be available: 10) based on a selection process. AUGUST 2-5 Aug (10am- LAWS6920 Global Health Law Professor Lawrence MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, MIL, GradDipIL 5.30pm) Gostin* 3-5 & 8, 9 Aug LAWS6170 Comparative Income Professor Tim Edgar MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, (9am-3.30pm) Taxation GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Intro Class: 4 Aug (6- LAWS6955 Key Legal Concepts in Professor Sheelagh GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, 8pm) then 16, 17 Aug Finance Law McCracken GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L & 31 Aug, 1 Sep (9-5) Available to students who hold an undergraduate law degree, completed legal studies as part of a business or commerce degree or LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System. 5, 6 & 8, 9 Aug LAWS6044 Environmental Law & Professor Rosemary Compulsory pre-requisite for: MEL, GradDipEnvLaw & Policy Lyster & Adjunct MEnvSci&Law Professor Gerry Bates* 5, 6 & 12, 13 Aug LAWS6916 International Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, Investment Law Chester Brown & Ms GradDipCommLaw Kate Miles 10-12 & 15, 16 Aug LAWS6091 Chinese International Professor Jinyan Li* MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, (9am-3.30pm) Taxation GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 10-12 & 15, 16 Aug LAWS6244 Taxation of Corporate Professor Richard MTax, GradDipTax, MBL (9am-3.30pm) Groups Vann Intro Class: 10 Aug LAWS6039 Discrimination in the Dr Belinda Smith MLLR (6-8pm) then 1, 2 Workplace & 15, 16 Sep (9am-5pm) 12, 13 & 19, 20 Aug LAWS6856 Anti-Terrorism Law Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL, MCrim, GradDipCrim Ben Saul This unit replaced LAWS6856 Terrorism & Counterterrorism Policy and Law. 12, 13 & 26, 27 Aug LAWS6912 Fundamentals of the Mr James Glister GradDipCommLaw, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL (9am-5pm) Law of Trusts This unit replaced LAWS6912 The Law of Trusts. Candidates who have previously completed an undergraduate/ postgraduate unit in equity or the law of trusts are not permitted to enrol in this unit. 12, 19, 26 Aug & 16 LAWS6230 Expert Evidence Professor Peter MHL, GradDipHL Sep (9-4.30) Cashman Students without a law degree may enrol in this unit but should be aware that the unit focuses on legal and evidentiary issues. 17-19 & 22, 23 Aug LAWS6906 Comparative Professor Tim Edgar MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MIL, GradDipIL, MBL, (9am-3.30pm) Taxation of Financial GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Transactions 18, 19 & 25, 26 Aug LAWS6978 Trade Practices: Professor Brent GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL (9am-5pm) Exceptions & Fisse* Pre-requisite: LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Defences Law System and LAWS6838 Competition Law unless exempted by Unit Coordinator. 19, 20 & 22, 23 Aug LAWS6041 Environmental Dr Andrew Edgar MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSciLaw Litigation & Adjunct Professor This unit replaced LAWS6041 Environmental Dispute The Hon. Justice Resolution. Brian Preston SC* 19, 20 & 26, 27 Aug LAWS6852 Doing Business in Associate Professor MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL, China Vivienne Bath GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Candidates who do not hold a law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction must have completed LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System before enrolling in this unit. 26, 27, 31 Aug & 1 LAWS6167 International Law II Dr Tim Stephens MIL, GradDipIL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law Sep Compulsory unit for MIL and GradDipIL candidates. This unit replaced LAWS6167 International Law and Australian Institutions. 26, 27 Aug & 2, 3 LAWS6820 Trade, Investment & Ms Kate Miles MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MIL, GradDipIL, Sep the GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, MEnvSci&Law Environment This unit replaced LAWS6820 International Trade and Environment (formerly LAWS6173 Trade & Environment) 132 COURSE TIMETABLE

26, 27 Aug & 16, 17 LAWS6979 Financial Issues Professor Patrick Available to law graduates only Sep on Relationship Parkinson AM Breakdown 29, 30 Aug & 5, 6 LAWS6043 Environmental Impact Mr Bernard Dunne MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MALP Sep Assessment Law 29, 30 Aug & 5, 6 LAWS6877 Mental Illness: Law & Adjunct Professor MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, MCrim, GradDipCrim Sep Policy Duncan Chappell* Intro Class: 31 Aug LAWS6818 Executive Contracts & Professor Joellen MLLR, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL (6-8pm) then 23, 24 Executive Pay Riley & Professor Sep & 7, 8 Oct (9am- Jennifer Hill 5pm) September 30 Sep & 1, 7, 8, 14 LAWS6924 World Trade Professor Gillian MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, Oct Organization - Dispute Triggs MBL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Resolution 1, 2 & Oct 6, 7 Sep LAWS6058 Information Rights in Professor Belinda MHL (one of the compulsory units), GradDipHL (compulsory) Health Care Bennett 2, 3 & Oct 7, 8 Sep LAWS6887 The Judicial Power of Associate Professor MJur, GradDipJur, MALP the Commonwealth Peter Gerangelos & Only available to candidates with a law degree from a Mr Darrell Barnett* & common law jurisdiction and have studied Australian federal Peter Kulevski* constitutional law. The unit replaced LAWS6887 Federal Jurisdiction. 7-9 & 12, 13 Sep LAWS6123 Transfer Pricing in Ms Melissa Heath* MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL, MIL, GradDipIL, (9am-3.30pm) International GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Taxation 9, 10 & 12, 13 Sep LAWS6141 Asia Pacific Professor Rosemary MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MIL, GradDipIL Environmental Law Lyster, Ms Nicola Franklin, Associate Professor Lin Heng* & Mr Pepe Clark* 9, 10 & 16, 17 Sep LAWS6846 Human Rights & the Professor David MIL, GradDipIL, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL Global Economy Kinley 9, 10 & 16, 17 Sep LAWS6962 Regulation of Financial Associate Professor GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL (9.30am-5pm) Products and Services Joanna Bird This unit replaced Retail Financial Services and Products. 9, 10 & 23, 24 Sep LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning & the Mr Michael Skinner* Compulsory: MALP, MBL, MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSciLaw, Common Law System MGlobL, MHL, GradDipHL, GradDipPubHL, MIntBus&L & (Intensive Group D) MLLR students without a law degree or equivalent from a common law jurisdiction. This unit must be completed prior to enrolling in other elective units. Health Law students are encouraged to enrol in LAWS6881 Introduction to Law for Health Professionals as an alternate to this unit. 15, 16 & 22, 23 Sep LAWS6953 Law of Asset Dr David Chaikin* MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, GradDipCommLaw, MBL (8.30-4.30) Protection 15, 16 & 29, 30 Sep & LAWS6257 Public Policy Professor Patricia MALP (compulsory), MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL, MEL, 1 Oct (9.15am-5pm) Apps GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law 23, 24 & 26, 27 Sep LAWS6964 Global Energy & Professor Rosemary MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MIL, GradDipIL Resources Law Lyster & Professor Gillian Triggs 26-30 Sep LAWS6153 Comparative Dr Peter Harris* MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, GradDipCorpLaw, MBL, MIL, (9am-3.30pm) Corporate Taxation GradDipIL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 28-29 Sep & 1 Oct LAWS6985 Indigenous Peoples & Professor Chris MCrim, GradDipCrim Criminal Justice Cunneen* 30 Sep & 1 & 14, 15 LAWS6821 Mediation – Skills & TBA MLLR, MHL, GradDipHL Oct Theory Students who enrol in LAWS6935 Mediation of Commercial (Maximum places Disputes are not permitted to enrol in this unit. available: 24) Waiting list available for Cross-institutional and Non-degree students. Priority will be given to students enrolled in award courses at Sydney Law School. 133 134 COURSE TIMETABLE

OCTOBER 4, 5 & 7, 8 Oct LAWS6928 Law, Justice & Mr Livingston MIL, GradDipIntLaw, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, MEL, Development Armytage* GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSciLaw This unit replaced LAWS6928 Law & Economic Development. 5-7 & 10, 11 Oct LAWS6129 Taxation of Controlled Professor Michael MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL (9-3.30) Foreign Companies, Dirkis Foreign Investment Funds & Transferor Trusts 7, 8 & 10, 11 Oct LAWS6936 Carbon Trading, Professor Rosemary MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MIL, GradDipIL, Derivatives & Lyster, Ms Celeste GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L, MBL, MTax, GradDipTax, Taxation Black, Dr Tim MIntTax Stephens, Ms Petrea Bradford* & Mr Scott Farrell* 7, 8 & 21, 22 Oct LAWS6894 International Human Ms Irene MIL, GradDipIL Rights Advocacy Baghoomians 14, 15 & 17, 18 Oct LAWS6191 Water Law Professor Rosemary MEL, GradDipEnvLaw, MEnvSci&Law, MALP Lyster 14, 15 & 21, 22 Oct LAWS6130 Dispute Resolution in TBA Australia 14, 15 & 28, 29 Oct LAWS6219 International Criminal Dr Edwin Bikundo* MIL, GradDipIL Law 19-21 & 24, 25 Oct LAWS6891 GST – International Associate Professor MTax, GradDipTax, MIntTax, MBL, MIL, GradDipIL, (8.30am-4.30pm) Issues Rebecca Millar GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L 21, 22 Oct & 4, 5 Nov LAWS6968 Law & Literature Professor Reg Graycar MJur, GradDipJur (9am-5pm) & Professor Bernhard Schlink* NOVEMBER 25,26 Nov & 2,3 Dec LAWS6972 International Securities Professor Jim Cox* GradDipCorpLaw, GradDipCommLaw, MBL, MIL, Regulation GradDipIL, GradDipIntBusLaw, MIntBus&L Nov–Dec LAWS6001 Chinese Laws & Associate Professor SJD, LLM, GradDipLaw, MIL, MBL, MGlobL, MIntBus&L. Dates to be Chinese Legal Systems Vivienne Bath Students undertaking this unit are not permitted to enrol in advertised in May (12 Credit Points) LAWS6857 Introduction to Chinese Law. Students who do not 2011 hold a law degree from a common or civil law jurisdiction must have completed LAWS6252 Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System before enrolling in this unit. Unit is not available to other GradDip students. Students must register their attendance before enrolling. To register, please visit the Shanghai Winter School website http://sydney.edu.au/law/cstudent/shanghai/ Registration enquiries [email protected] Enrolment enquiries [email protected] Application Information – domestic Students

Coursework Applicants Prior to making a formal application, Applications should be submitted to: How to apply prospective students are required Postgraduate Team to complete an Expression of Sydney Law School (F10) Information on how to apply including Interest form detailing their area The University of Sydney NSW 2006 an application form, the latest timetable, of intended research, academic and unit descriptions is available online Supporting documentation qualifications, professional or other at the Postgraduate Coursework qualifications, original research The completed application form section of the Sydney Law School activities and publications, and any must be submitted together with the website: http://sydney.edu.au/law/ other information relevant to the following supporting documentation: fstudent/coursework/ application. The form is available at –– Research proposal (see proposal Applications open: the Postgraduate Research section outline) February Semester 2011: 1 September of the Sydney Law School website: –– Proof of Australian / New Zealand 2010 http://sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/ citizenship or Australian permanent research/ resident status i.e. original or certified July Semester 2011: 14 March 2011 expressions of Interest should be Australian birth/citizenship certificate Applications close: submitted via e-mail to Sue.Ng@ or photo page of valid passport (and February Semester 2011: 29 October sydney.edu.au permanent resident visa if applicable). 2010 Copies must be certified by a Justice if your Expression of Interest is of the Peace or a Sydney Law School July Semester 2011: 29 April 2011 accepted, you will be referred to the staff member The respective deadlines set the relevant academic staff member to –– Evidence of name change (if minimum time necessary for the discuss the suitability/viability of applicable) e.g. original or certified application to be properly considered your research proposal for a thesis marriage certificate and for the necessary processing to and supervision, and to determine –– Original transcripts of all academic take place, however, late applications whether to proceed to make a formal qualifications. The transcript should may be considered. application (Stage 2). contain the name of qualification, Applications should be submitted to: 2. Formal application for admission award conferral date, and name of Postgraduate Team Prospective students who are awarding institution, class of honours, Sydney Law School (F10) advised to proceed to Stage 2 course duration, overall course The University of Sydney NSW 2006 and make a formal application average or grade point average attained. For overseas qualifications, Documentation required should complete an Application for Admission form available at: please provide academic transcripts –– Original transcripts of all academic http://sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/ including explanation of grades and qualifications research the level of passing grade at the –– Proof of Australian or New Zealand awarding institution. Applicants whose citizenship or Australian permanent A formal application should only transcripts are not in English should resident status (copies must be be submitted once your research provide original transcripts together certified by a Justice of the Peace or proposal has been discussed with an with original translations of the a Sydney Law School staff member) academic staff member. transcripts. Original transcripts will be –– Explanation for any ‘fail’ grade(s) Prospective applicants are required returned to applicants. –– Statement of relevant experience to submit an Expression of Interest –– Explanation for any ‘fail’ grades –– English language proficiency test form to determine their eligibility to –– Evidence of English language result (if applicable) apply. Expressions of interest should proficiency be submitted at least two months –– At least one referee report from an Research Applicants before the official closing date. academic and/or relevant professional How to apply outlining your academic performance, Applications close: There are two stages involved in making research potentials and demonstrated an application to a research program: February Semester 2011: 30 September ability to undertake a research degree. 2010 See Referee Report form available at 1. Expression of interest July Semester 2011: 21 April 2011 the Postgraduate Research section 136 how to apply

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Program Mode/method Duration COST/FEE PER SIX CREDIT POINT UNIT (EFTSL 0.125) Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Research & Thesis 3 – 4 years full-time Exempt Student 3 – 8 years part-time Doctor of Juridical Studies (SJD) Coursework & Thesis 3 – 4 years full-time Exempt Student 4 – 8 years part-time Master of Laws (Research) (LLM) Research & Thesis 1 – 2 years full-time Exempt Student 2 – 4 years part-time Master of Criminology (Research) (MCrim) Research & Thesis 1 – 2 years full-time Exempt Student 2 – 4 years part-time Master of Administrative Law & Policy (MALP) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Business Law (MBL) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Criminology (MCrim) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $2,130 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Environmental Law (MEL) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Global Law (MGlobL) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Health Law (MHL) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of International Law (MIL) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of International Taxation (MIntTax) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Jurisprudence (MJur) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Labour Law & Relations (MLLR) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Laws (LLM) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Master of Taxation (MTax) Coursework 1 – 3 years full-time $3,060 2 – 6 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law (GradDipCommLaw) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities & Finance Law Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 (GradDipCorpLaw) 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Criminology (GradDipCrim) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $2,130 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (GradDipEnvLaw) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Health Law (GradDipHL) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Public Health Law (GradDipPubHL) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in International Law (GradDipIL) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in International Business Law (GradDipIntBusL) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence (GradDipJur) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Law (GradDipLaw) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Graduate Diploma in Taxation (GradDipTax) Coursework 0.5 – 2 years full-time $3,060 1 – 3 years part-time Cross-institutional Coursework N/A $3,060 Non-degree Coursework N/A $3,060 Note: These figures are accurate at the time of publication but are subject to change. Fees are payable on a semester basis and depend on the number of units a student enrols in. The University’s tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be varied during your period of study. The exact tuition fee for your course may depend on the specific units of study in which you enrol. The fees listed are for law units only. Please consult our website for the latest information – http://sydney.edu.au/law 138 how to apply

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Coursework Applicants –– At least one academic or professional relevant academic staff member to How to apply reference discuss the suitability/viability of –– Copy of passport/ visa details your research proposal for a thesis Information on how to apply including –– Evidence of English language and supervision, and to determine an application form, the latest timetable, proficiency whether to proceed to make a and unit descriptions is available online formal application (Stage 2). at the Postgraduate Coursework English Language Proficiency section of the Sydney Law School Requirements 2. Formal application for admission website: http://sydney.edu.au/law/ If you have undertaken your previous Prospective students who are fstudent/coursework/ studies in a language other than English, advised to proceed to Stage 2 Applications should be submitted you will need to demonstrate English and make a formal application directly to the International Student language proficiency before admission. should complete an Application Office: The following test scores apply: for Admission form available at: http://sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/ INTERNATIONAL STUDENT OFFICE –– IELTS: overall score of 7.0 with no less than 6.0 in any one section research/ Level 4, Jane Foss Russell –– TOEFL (internet-based test): overall A formal application should only Building (G02) score of 100 with a minimum score of be submitted once your research The University of Sydney NSW 2006 23 in the writing section and 22 in all proposal has been discussed with an T +61 2 8627 8300 other sections academic staff member. F +61 2 8627 8387 –– TOEFL (paper-based test): overall E [email protected] score of 600 and Test of Written Closing dates English score of 4.5 Formal application W http://sydney.edu.au/ Scores that are more than two years internationaloffice February Semester 2011: 30 September old cannot be accepted. 2010 Application Processing Fee July Semester 2011: 22 April 2011 A non-refundable Application Research Applicants Processing Fee of A$100 must be paid How to apply Research Scholarships to the International Student Office with There are two stages involved in making International applicants who wish to each international application submitted. an application to a research program: be considered for a scholarship must Please see application form for details. 1. Expression of interest submit their formal application for Closing dates admission to the International Student Prior to making a formal application, Office at least 4-5 months prior to the February Semester 2011: 31 October prospective students are required closing date. Scholarships are extremely 2010 to complete an Expression of competitive. Only applicants with an July Semester 2011: 30 April 2011 Interest form detailing their area Honours 1 or equivalent degree and of intended research, academic The respective deadlines set the who have satisfied the Sydney Law qualifications, professional or other minimum time necessary for the School’s English language requirements qualifications, original research application to be properly considered at the time of receiving an offer of activities and publications, and any and for the necessary processing to admission are eligible to apply for a other information relevant to the take place, however, late applications scholarship. application. The form is available at may be considered. the Postgraduate Research section For further information: Documentation required of the Sydney Law School website: Research Office Level 6, Jane Foss Russell Building –– Original transcripts of all academic http://sydney.edu.au/law/fstudent/ The University of Sydney NSW 2006 qualifications attempted. Transcripts research T +61 2 8627 8111 must contain the date(s) of conferral expressions of Interest should be F +61 2 8627 8485 of qualifications. 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Supporting documentation main author (main contributor of edu.au/ethics/human/ The completed application form publication) or co-author English Language PROFICIENCY must be submitted together with the –– Statement indicating your relevant Requirements following supporting documentation: professional experience at a –– Research proposal (see proposal responsible level or direct research If you have undertaken your previous outline) since graduation (please list position studies in a language other than English, –– Copy of passport/ visa details title, duration of position held and you will need to demonstrate English –– Evidence of name change (if responsibilities undertaken) language proficiency before admission. applicable) e.g. original or certified –– Statement indicating how you will be The following test scores apply: marriage certificate able to sufficiently fund your proposed –– IELTS: overall score of 7.0 with no less –– Original transcripts of all academic field work or overseas study/research than 6.0 in any one section qualifications attempted. The (if applicable). Explain why this work –– TOEFL (internet-based test): overall transcript should contain the name of is essential for completion of your score of 100 with a minimum score of qualification, award conferral date, and degree. 23 in the writing section and 22 in all name of awarding institution, class –– Thesis completion timetable including other sections of honours, course duration, overall attendance and completion of the –– TOEFL (paper-based test): overall course average or grade point average compulsory units Legal Research 1, 2 score of 600 and Test of Written attained. For overseas qualifications, and 3. Masters research candidates English score of 4.5 please provide academic transcripts are required to complete Legal Scores that are more than two years including explanation of grades and Research 1 only. old cannot be accepted. the level of passing grade at the –– SJD applicants –indicate the awarding institution. Applicants whose coursework units you are planning Learning Centre transcripts are not in English should to undertake in conjunction with the All international students are provide original transcripts together thesis and the units Legal Research 1, encouraged to attend workshops with original translations of the 2 and 3. conducted by the Learning Centre. transcripts. Research proposal Such workshops help develop and –– Explanation for any ‘fail’ grades strengthen the academic skills –– Evidence of English language Prospective research students should necessary for students to achieve their proficiency include a detailed research proposal potential. (approximately 10 pages). 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Fees 2011 – International Students

Program Mode/METHOD Duration 2011 course fee CRICOS Code Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Research & Thesis 3 – 4 years $30,480 006450C Doctor of Juridical Studies (SJD) Coursework & Thesis 3 – 4 years full-time $30,480 008409K Master of Laws (Research) (LLM) Research & Thesis 1 – 2 years full-time $30,480 008408M Master of Criminology (Research) (MCrim) Research & Thesis 1 – 2 years full-time $30,000 016238B Master of Administrative Law & Policy (MALP) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 020152G Master of Business Law (MBL) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 050921M Master of Criminology (MCrim) Coursework 1 Year $30,720 008404D

Master of Environmental Law (MEL) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 016239A Master of Global Law (MGlobL) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 068712F Master of Health Law (MHL) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 031432G Master of International Law (MIL) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 029884J Master of International Taxation (MIntTax) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 028447E Master of Jurisprudence (MJur) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 008406B Master of Labour Law & Relations (MLLR) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 008405C Master of Laws (LLM) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 006449G Master of Taxation (MTax) Coursework 1 Year $32,400 008407A Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law (GradDipCommLaw) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 028449C Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities & Finance Law Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 028452G (GradDipCorpLaw) Graduate Diploma in Criminology (GradDipCrim) Coursework 0.5 years $15,360 008401G Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (GradDipEnvLaw) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 028448D Graduate Diploma In Health Law (GradDipHL) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 045146K Graduate Diploma in International Law (GradDipIL) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 030526K Graduate Diploma in International Business Law Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 029885G (GradDipIntBusL) Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence (GradDipJur) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 008402F Graduate Diploma in Law (GradDipLaw) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 008403E Graduate Diploma in Taxation (GradDipTax) Coursework 0.5 years $16,200 028450K Further Information

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University of Sydney International Student Office For further information and an application form, please contact: International Student Office Level 4, Jane Foss Russell Building (G02) University of Sydney NSW 2006, AUSTRALIA T +61 2 8627 8300 http://sydney.edu.au/internationaloffice Sydney Law School Law School Building (F10) Eastern Avenue University of Sydney NSW 2006, AUSTRALIA T +61 2 9351 0351 http://sydney.edu.au/law

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