• Total units 24 Units
  • Areas of interest Law
  • Specialisation code PRCO-SPEC
Private Commercial Law Specialisation

This specialisation will provide you with an insight into the increasingly complex global environment in which individuals and corporations operate. The broad selection of courses, in areas as diverse as sports law and corporate social responsibility, allows you to focus your studies on areas of specific interest to your current, or future, career.

This specialisation is highly flexible, allowing you to choose courses that are compatible with your current profession or that extend your knowledge in new directions. Whether you are working in private practice, the private sector or within government or are looking to expand your legal knowledge for a future career – this program offers diversity, flexibility and knowledge suitable for a wide range of students.


Learning Outcomes

  1. evaluate complex problems, concepts and theories in private and commercial law and devise solutions appropriate to the specific context.
  2. undertake legal research, legal writing and resolution of complex legal problems with a private and commercial dimension across a range of issues and topics of a national or international character.
  3. research and write on the practice or theory of private and commercial law including in-depth legal research in the private and commercial law field.
  4. incorporate social, policy, comparative or interdisciplinary approaches into legal analysis of private and commercial law issues.
  5. communicate legal, policy and theoretical perspectives of private and commercial legal issues effectively to a range of audiences, both verbally and in writing.
  6. structure, sustain and evaluate legal argument in both general and specialist areas of private and commercial law.
  7. develop and apply legal knowledge to complex private and commercial legal problems in an analytical and creative manner.

Other Information

Courses counted towards this specialisation can also be counted towards another specialisation, provided they are listed on the Study Tab under the relevant specialisation. 

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Requirements

This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must consist of:

24 units from completion of the following course(s):

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