MLM782 - Indian Law

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(Tour)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:

A Pathinayake

Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: Nil

Note:

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Content

This unit has two principal aims. First, to introduce the current Indian legal system and, second, to study in detail some aspects of Indian commercial law, particularly law in relation to commercial transactions in India. The unit introduces Indian legal history and India’s law-making mechanisms and then examines in more detail some key topics in Indian commercial law. After having completed the unit, you should have an understanding of both the underlying principles of the legal system, and Indian Commercial Law. Furthermore, you will have some exposure to the particular rules or principles which affect commercial transactions with India. The unit is designed to maximise the benefits to be gained from the study tour in India, drawing on the expertise available at the Indian institutions.

Assessment

Written Assignment 1 (Session Review) 500 words 10%, Written Assignment 2 (Reflective Journal) 2000 words 30%, Written Assignment 3 (Memorandum of Advice) 3000 words 60%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1224$1224$2947$3019

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
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