LAWS660

The common law system

40 points

Not offered 2019, offered in 2014, 2015, 2016

For further information see Faculty of Law

Description

There will be fortnightly seminars covering aspects of the common law system. Topics covered may include, but are not limited to, the development of the common law and equity, the doctrine of precedent, the Westminster system of government, statute law and statutory interpretation, and adversarial versus inquisitorial systems.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department

Co-requisites