78023 International Trade Law and the Environment

6cp; on-campus

Requisite(s): 77885 Legal Process and Legal Research OR 60 credit points of completed study in C04148 Master of Law and Legal Practice

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

Postgraduate

This subject provides an understanding of the significant interface between international trade and the environment, an overview of the frameworks of international trade law and environmental law and an understanding of environmental disputes in the WTO, the attempts to find a balance between free trade agreements and environmental protection, the position of multilateral environmental agreements and the WTO, the position of regional trading groups, the significance of investment liberalisation and the future of environmental principles in the trade and investment regime.

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

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