LAW 3531 - Contract Law: Selected Issues
| Career: | Undergraduate Law |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to LLB and B.Criminology with B.Laws and BArts Advanced with B.Laws students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Pre-Requisite: | LAW 1503 or LAW 1510 |
| Incompatible: | LAW 2117 |
| Assessment: | To be advised, but likely to include a research essay and a take-home exam |
| Syllabus: |
This course will examine recent developments and emerging issues in the law of contract. Possible topics will include: autonomous smart contracts and the blockchain, contractual renegotiation, obligations of good faith and fair dealing, comic contracting; requirements to disclose information in pre-contractual negotiations; standard form contracting and the consumer law; the use of exclusion and indemnity clauses; internationalisation; illegality and public policy; digital contracting; approaches to contractual interpretation; unconscionability and financial transactions; implying terms; and more. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 1 | Tue 12/03/2024 | Thu 21/03/2024 | Fri 03/05/2024 | Fri 07/06/2024 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Seminar | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 10451 | SE01 | 90 | 4 | 29 Feb - 4 Apr | Thursday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre |
| 25 Apr - 30 May | Thursday | 12pm - 1pm | Lower Napier, LG29, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Lecture | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 10450 | LE01 | 60 | 3 | 26 Feb - 1 Apr | Monday | 3pm - 5pm | Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre |
| 22 Apr - 27 May | Monday | 3pm - 5pm | Ligertwood, 333, Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 16500 | LEC0 | 30 | 1 | This class does not have any timetabled face-to-face sessions. Please check MyUni or contact your Course Coordinator for details. | |||
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