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Law, Gender Identities and Sexualities

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Consumer Protection and Product Liability Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - Online
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text:

Adrian Coorey, Australian Consumer Law - The Comprehensive Guide (Second Edition) (Jurisprudentia, Sydney, 2025). 

Required Legislation:

  • Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

International Arbitration and Negotiation Moot Competition in Japan

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. Please see the class summary published two weeks prior to the course start date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Refugee Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Climate Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - Online
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text:

Daniel Bodansky, Jutta Brunnée and Lavanya Rajamani, International Climate Change Law (Oxford University Press, 2017). 

A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

International Law of the Environment

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text: 

  • Philippe Sands & Jacqueline Peel, Principles of International Environmental Law 4th Edition (Cambridge University Press 2018), ISBN 9781108431125 

Recommended Resources:

  • Dan Bodansky & Harro van Esselt, The Art & Craft of International Environmental Law 2nd Edition (Oxford University Press 2024), ISBN 9780197672372

A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Corporations, Law and Technology

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Foundations of Australian Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text:

  • Smith et al, Laying Down the Law (2023, Lexis Nexis,12th Edition)

Required Legislation: 

  • Acts Interpretation Act 1901 (Cth)

Recommended Reading: 

  • Herzfeld and Prince, Statutory Interpretation Principles (2020 Lawbook Co. 2nd Edition)

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Lawyers Justice and Ethics

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Contracts

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 
Prescribed Text: 
  • Paterson, Jeannie and Andrew Robertson, Contract: Cases and Materials (Thomson Reuters, 15th ed, 2025)

Recommended resources:

  • Paterson, Jeannie and Andrew Robertson, Principles of Contract Law (Thomson Reuters, 7th ed, 2025)

A full list of readings will also be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Australian Public Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text: 

Required Legislation: 

  • Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia https://peo.gov.au/teach-our-parliament/education-resources/print-resources/australias-constitution-pocket-edition 

Recommended Reading: 

  • A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Commonwealth Constitutional Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text:

  • Bateman, Meagher, Simpson and Stellios, Hanks’ Australian Constitutional Law: Materials and Commentary (LexisNexis, 11th ed, 2021)

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Equity and Trusts

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed Text:

  • Dal Pont, Gino Equity and Trusts: Commentary and Materials (Thomson Reuters, 8th Edition, 2023)

A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Evidence

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Required Legislation 

  • Evidence Act 2011 (ACT)

Recommended Reading

  • A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Law Internship (Capstone)

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: This course does not have standard teaching dates and times. Hours in the workplace will be negotiated with the host.
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. Please see the class summary published two weeks prior to the course start date..

Students must apply to enrol in this course. Please refer to this website for application dates and eligibility: https://law.anu.edu.au/law-internships

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Legal Theory

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

Prescribed text:

  •  Nigel Simmonds and Joshua Neoh, Central Issues in Jurisprudence, 6th edition (2022), available for purchase at Harry Hartog.  
  • Episodes 1-14 of Secondary Rules, available at https://secondary-rules.simplecast.com/  

A full list of readings will be made available on Canvas two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

International Law

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Compulsory
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. A full list of required reading (and optional recommended extra reading) will be made available on Canvas at least two weeks prior to the course commencement date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Youth Law Clinic

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. Please see the class summary published two weeks prior to the course start date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Community Law Clinic

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. Please see the class summary published two weeks prior to the course start date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.

Indigenous Community Legal Clinic

Course convenor:  
Teaching start date: 21-07-2025
Teaching end date: 24-10-2025
Session: Semester 2
Last assessment date: 24-10-2025
Intended teaching dates: Please check ANU MyTimetable
Course type: Elective
Study mode: Semester - On Campus
Textbook and reading requirements: 

There are no textbooks or required reading for this course. Please see the class summary published two weeks prior to the course start date.

For an overview of this course, learning outcomes, indicative assessment and workload requirements, please refer to Programs and Courses. The class summary will be published on Programs and Courses two weeks prior to the teaching start date.