BLAW10001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Corporate Law, Law Of Agency, Wicket-Keeper
11 Oct 2018
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Pbl tutor: drop-in consults weekly, not available during tests. Assessment: test 1: 60min mcq on lms, 10% of final mark, test 2: 60min mcq on lms, 10% of final mark, final exam: 90min mcq, 80% of final mark. Feedback workshops: assess progress and give feedback, held before two tests and final week before. General legal rules and principles (test 1 & exam): week 1: the organisation of law and government in australia, week 2: legislation, week 3: case law. Contract law (test 2 & exam): week 4: formation of contracts, week 5: identifying and interpreting contractual terms, week 6: contractual performance, breach and discharge, week 7: remedies for breach of contract, week 8: invalidating contracts (vitiating factors) Principles serve to demarcate concepts, and indicate their nature, scope and content: rules: the detailed mechanisms designed to give effect to particular legal principles.
