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Unit name Equity and Trusts
Unit code LAW353
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
Faculty of Law
Discipline Law
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Learning Outcomes

Describe and evaluate the importance of equity & trusts and how this body of law interacts with other areas of law.

Apply relevant principles of equity and trusts to hypothetical factual scenarios.

Effectively research a legal topic or problem pertaining to equity & trusts.

Communicate clearly and concisely an understanding of relevant legal principles.

Fees

Requisites

50 credit points of Intermediate Law core.

It is recommend that you have completed LAW251 and LAW262.

Prerequisites

Co-requisites

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Assessment

Mid-semester test, 45 minutes (25%), Research essay, 1500 words (25%), Exam, 2 hours (50%)

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Textbooks

Required

G E Dal Pont, Equity and Trusts in Australia, 6th ed, Lawbook Co, 2015

G E Dal Pont, Equity and Trusts- Commentary and Materials, 6th ed, Lawbook Co, 2015

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