| Short Description: | Banking, Finance&Insurance Law |
| Units : | 1 |
| Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
| School or Department : | School of Law and Justice |
| Student contribution band : | Band 3 |
| ASCED code : | 090901 - Business and Commercial Law |
| Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: LAW1101 or LAW1500 or ((LAW2201 or LAW1113 or LAW5601 or LAW5113) and (LAW2202 or LAW1123 or LAW5602 or LAW5123) and (LAW2203 or LAW1113 or LAW5603 or LAW5113) and (LAW2204 or LAW1124 or LAW5604 or LAW5124))
Other requisites
Students are required to have access to a personal computer, e-mail capabilities and Internet access to UConnect. Current details of computer requirements can be found at .
Synopsis
The course provides a general introduction to many aspects of banking, finance and insurance law. Students will broadly examine the law relating to the governance of the banking industry, the banker/customer relationship, electronic banking, negotiable instruments, securities, securitisation and various insurance law features. The course is designed to engage students in the contemporary legal context. As such, the course will analyse the causes of, and the regulatory and governmental responses to, the global financial crisis as well as considering recently introduced consumer protection measures including the National Credit Consumer Protection Act 2009 and the unfair contract terms regime.
Course offers
| Semester | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2, 2020 | Online |