LAWS6931 - Dispute Resolution in Asia

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Dispute Resolution in Asia

Objectives

  • Examine the law and practice of dispute resolution in Asia, focusing on three major economies: Japan, Indonesia, and India.
  • Explore the extent and mechanisms of harmonisation within the region through examination of how a company typically avoids or resolves disputes with other companies, its consumers, or with government officials.
  • Combine a broader comparative and theoretical perspective with more practical applications in managing disputes in Asia.

Content

Law and practice of dispute resolution in Asia; extent and mechanisms of harmonisation within the region; examination of dispute resolution between companies, other companies, consumers and government; practical applications in managing disputes in Asia.

Session

Semester 2 Intensive
25-26 September & 23-24 October 2009

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

Assessment

  • 1 x 2,500 Take Home Exam (25%)
  • 1 x 7,000 Word Essay (75%)

Courses this unit is available in

Master of Laws | Graduate Diploma in Law | Master of Business Law | Graduate Diploma in Commercial Law | Graduate Diploma in Corporate, Securities and Finance Law | Master of Environmental Law | Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law | Master of Environmental Science and Law | Master of International Law | Graduate Diploma in International Law | Master of International Business and Law | Graduate Diploma in International Business Law | Master of Jurisprudence | Graduate Diploma in Juriprudence