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LAW10028 · Swinburne University of Technology

Contract Law 1

Credit points
12.5
Level
1
Workload
≈ 13 h / week
Faculty
Law

What it covers

This unit aims to enable students, through the study of cases, statutes and other materials, to acquire a systematic and comprehensive introduction to the general principles of Australian contract law. It includes the elements for the formation of a contract, formalities, capacity, privity and assignment. It also includes contractual terms and construction, which focuses on express terms, implied terms, classification of terms, construction principles and exclusion clauses. Additionally, factors affecting the enforcement of contracts, including misrepresentation, misleading and deceptive conduct and mistake, are also covered in this unit. This unit lays a solid foundation for your subsequent study of the unit Contract Law 2.

Assessment

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When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Semester 1HawthornOn campus