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WHAT WE OFFER

LLM (APPLIED LAW) An example of potential subjects to satisfy completion of an
LLM (Applied Law) with no major, is listed below:
If you are a practising lawyer looking to further your career or
develop a practice, we have a range of subjects and practice area 1. CLP12 Insurance Disputes
majors available in our fully accredited, specialised Master of 2. DRP2 Negotiation
Laws (Applied Law). 3. EPP3 Business Succession Planning
The LLM (Applied Law) is designed to enhance your on-the-job 4. EPP2 Superannuation
skills and give you the edge you need to take your career to the 5. FLP2 Property, Maintenance & Child Support
next level.
6. PROP1 Foundations of Property Law
Choose from majors and subjects in the following practice areas: 7. WEP4 Family Provision
Commercial Litigation 8. EPP15 Major Project (Estate Planning)
Commercial Transactions The LLM (Applied Law) with a double major combines two major
Dispute Resolution practice areas of study within one LLM (Applied Law) program.
Estate Planning Students that complete their Masters with a double major will be
awarded with a single degree but with two majors.
Family Law
Government and Public Sector Law (new in 2017)* In order to graduate with LLM (Applied Law) with a double major,
students are required to complete a minimum of four subjects
In-house Practice
per major with one of the eight subjects being a Capstone or
Legal Practice Management (new in 2017)* Major Project in one of the majors. Please note that given the
Property Law nature of the double major degree, a very limited Recognition
Wills & Estates of Prior Learning can be granted. Students may apply for one
specified credit per major as a maximum. Unspecified Credit
* Subject to final internal approval cannot be applied to a double major LLM (Applied Law).

To receive the LLM (Applied Law), you need to complete eight An example of potential subjects to satisfy completion of an
subjects in total, including the Capstone Project or Major Project. LLM (Applied Law) with a double major in Wills & Estates and
To receive an LLM (Applied Law) with a major, three subjects Property Law Commercial Litigation, is listed below:
must come from your major’s subject area, plus the Capstone 1. WEP1 Foundations of Wills & Estates Practice
Project or Major Project in that area (eight subjects in total).
2. WEP3 Construing and Drafting Wills
An example of potential subjects to satisfy completion of an 3. WEP4 Family Provision
LLM (Applied Law) with a major in Commercial Litigation, is 4. WEP00 Capstone Project (Wills and Estates)
listed below:
5. PROP1 Foundations of Property Law
1. CLP2 Pre-trial Procedures
6. PROP2 Buying and Selling Real Property
2. CLP3 Dispute Resolution Processes
7. PROP3 Commercial Leasing, Contracts & Transactions
3. CLP11 Building and Construction Disputes
8. Specified Credit
4. CLP00 Capstone Project (Commercial Litigation)
5. PROP1 Foundations of Property Law (elective)
6. CLP13 Intellectual Property Litigation (elective)
7. COM2 Structuring and Financing Transactions (elective)
8. COM3 Buying and Selling a Business (elective)

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