LAWS77-734: International Financial Systems Law

Description

International Financial Systems Law is an elective subject in postgraduate programs offered by the Faculty of Law. The subject explores the legal environment in which financial systems operate, causes of financial crises, and emerging trends and threats within international financial systems.  

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: LAWS77-734
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Law
Semesters offered:
  • September 2024 [Non-Standard Offering]
  • September 2025 [Non-Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • Law
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2024: $5,560.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $5,680.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $6,220.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $6,500.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Critically analyse and apply the legal frameworks governing global financial systems, and contextualise the evolution of these systems in light of historical and contemporary developments.
  2. Demonstrate advanced level research, reasoning, and communication skills in the application of international financial systems law to a contemporary or emerging issue.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Juris Doctor students are expected to have completed a minimum of 80 credit points of compulsory law subjects.
Restrictions:

Students must be admitted into a Masters law degree OR LA-43040 Doctor of Legal Science (Research) OR be an approved Law Study Abroad OR Law Exchange student.

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject outlines

Subject dates

  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024
    Semester start: 09/09/2024
    Subject start: 09/09/2024
    Last enrolment: 22/09/2024
    Teaching census: 04/10/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024
  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 20/07/2025
    Semester start: 29/09/2025
    Subject start: 29/09/2025
    Last enrolment: 01/10/2025
    Teaching census: 05/10/2025
    Withdraw - Financial: 06/10/2025
    Withdraw - Academic: 09/10/2025
Non-Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024
Semester start: 09/09/2024
Subject start: 09/09/2024
Last enrolment: 22/09/2024
Teaching census: 04/10/2024
Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024
Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024