75403 Commercial and Estate Practice

6cp; offered either on-campus or by distance requiring no on-campus attendance

Requisite(s): 132 credit points of completed study in C04148 Master of Law and Legal Practice AND 75412c Legal Skills and Professional Awareness

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses. See access conditions.

Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: M Evers

The subject explores the legal practitioner's role in commercial and estate practice, including the sale and purchase of businesses, planning business structures, employer obligations, drafting and analysing wills, applying for probate or letters of administration and administering estates.

Assessment: Practice file (30 per cent), will (10 per cent), workshop contributions (20 per cent), examination (40 per cent).

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,041.62
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,472.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.