LAWS3007 (v.1) Private International Law
| 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 |
| Equivalent(s): |
314296 (v.1)
Private International Law 300
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
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 OR Admission into B-LAWS (v.1) Bachelor of Laws or any previous version OR Admission into BB-LAWCOM (v.1) Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Commerce or any previous version OR Admission into BB-LAWART (v.1) Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Arts or any previous version OR Admission into BB-LAWPSY (v.1) Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Science (Psychology) or any previous version AND 314283 (v.1) Constitutional Law 200 or any previous version OR CONS2000 (v.1) Constitutional Law 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: | 090999 Law not elsewhere classified |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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