LAWS 6837 - Aspects of Law & Justice

Objectives

• Examine how the philosophical analysis of substantive legal doctrine has become a central area of study in contemporary analytical jurisprudence.

Content

The reasoning behind current developments in law; the application of principles of justice, particularly formal justice and correction justice; concepts of economic efficiency; areas of the civil law including tort, contract and property.

Session

Semester 2 2009
Tuesday Evenings, 6-8pm

The timetable is subject to frequent changes. Please refer to the latest version of the Postgraduate Timetable.

Assessment

• 1 x 7,500 Word Essay (100%) or
• 1 x Class Presentation (30%)
• 1 x 5,000 Word Essay (70%)

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Graduate Diploma in Jurisprudence | Master of Jurisprudence