LAWS3012 (v.1) Australian Taxation Law in Practice
| 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 |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
LAWS3016 (v.1)
Principles of Australian Taxation Law
or any previous version
AND 314298 (v.1) Statutory Interpretation 200 or any previous version OR LAWS2009 (v.1) Statutory Interpretation 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 begins with a discussion of the duty of lawyers to advise on tax issues, then focuses on specific types of transactions which require such advice. These include the tax issues when purchasing and selling a business, the tax implications of family law settlements, succession planning, and the receipt of compensation receipts. The unit also includes a tax lawyer’s toolkit including tax planning, tax avoidance and penalties, as well as discussing the procedures associated with dealing with the ATO through objections, appeals, and the rulings system. The unit will conclude with a discussion of selected topical tax issues, such as minerals, resources and energy taxes. |
| Field of Education: | 090900 Law (Narrow Grouping) |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Trimester 3B | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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