Units : | 1 |
School or Department : | School of Law and Justice |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Course fee schedule : | /current-students/administration/fees/fee-schedules |
Requisites
Pre-requisite or Co-requisite: LAW5111
Enrolment is not permitted in LAW5126 if (LAW5113 and LAW5124) have been previously completed
Overview
This is a core course in the Juris Doctor program. It is approved by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board (Qld) and the Chief Justice of Queensland as meeting the torts area of knowledge under the Supreme Court (Admission) Rules 2004 (Qld) and therefore deals with elements of torts, specifically: negligence, including defences; a representative range of torts (other than negligence) and their defences; damages; concurrent liability; and compensation schemes.
This course concerns the law of torts which sets the standards of behaviour between members of society. Students will study negligence and a representative range of torts, with consideration of defences and damages, and of alternative methods of providing compensation for accidental injury. Examples include: concurrent liability, trespass, defamation, nuisance, and compensation schemes.
Course offers
精东传媒app period | Mode | Campus |
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Interim Trimester 1, 2023 | Online | |
Interim Trimester 2, 2023 | Online |