Civil Dispute Resolution (LAWS4701)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Law School
Units
4
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
6 Seminar hours
Incompatible
LAWS4013 or LAWS5215
Prerequisite
#32 LAWS courses
Recommended companion
LAWS4700
Restricted
LLB(Hons) and LLB(Hons) duals
Course enquiries
Dr R. Ananian-Welsh
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course explores the processes of commencing, conducting and concluding civil disputes including State and Federal civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution, private international law and remedies. Issues of jurisdiction, costs of resolving disputes, the role of lawyers and the courts in managing civil disputes, defining the issues in dispute, obtaining evidence, disclosure, judgment and enforcement are all examined.