Current course offerings

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Course description

Please note this is a 2 unit course. Students who commenced in 2017 or 2018 may need to complete an additional level 5 LAWS elective to meet the requirements of their program (contact bel@uq.edu.au for advice). This course explores the processes of commencing, conducting and concluding civil disputes including State and Federal civil procedure, alternative dispute resolution, private international law and remedies. Issues of jurisdiction, costs of resolving disputes, the role of lawyers and the courts in managing civil disputes, defining the issues in dispute, obtaining evidence, disclosure, judgment and enforcement are all examined.

Archived offerings