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Courses Handbook 2014

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2014.
Information for the previous year's courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2013.

314296 (v.1) Private International Law 300

Area: Curtin Law School
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
TUITION PATTERNS: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 314278 (v.1) Advanced Contract Law 102 or any previous version
AND
314280 (v.1) Advanced Tort Law 102 or any previous version
AND
    Admission into 314308 (v.1) Bachelor of Laws or any previous version
    OR
    Admission into 314314 (v.1) Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Commerce or any previous version
    OR
    Admission into 314331 (v.1) Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Arts or any previous version
UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Syllabus: This unit discusses private law disputes which involve foreign law, including law from other national legal systems or from another jurisdiction within a federation. The unit covers the nature and scope of conflicts between legal systems, jurisdiction, inappropriate fora, the enforcement of foreign judgments and choice of law, including personal connecting factors, the exclusion of foreign laws and choice of law in the specific fields of marriage and divorce, contract, and torts.
Field of Education: 090909 International Law
Result Type: Grade/Mark


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