Program Overview

LLB251 - Equity

Overview

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Offerings

The following offerings are available for this unit:

• MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
  • Teaching period code: Semester 1-S1
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2025
  • End year: Ongoing
  • Self enrol: Yes
• MURDOCH-S1-INT-2018-2024
  • Teaching period code: Semester 1-S1
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Internal
  • Start year: 2018
  • End year: 2024
  • Self enrol: No
• MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
  • Teaching period code: Semester 2-S2
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Face to Face
  • Start year: 2025
  • End year: Ongoing
  • Self enrol: Yes
• MURDOCH-S2-INT-2024
  • Teaching period code: Semester 2-S2
  • Location: Murdoch
  • Attendance mode: Internal
  • Start year: 2024
  • End year: 2024
  • Self enrol: Yes

Requisites

Prerequisite

• LAW260: 4 cp, Contract
• OR
• LLB260: 6 cp, Contract Law

Exclusion

• LAW351: 4 cp, Equity and Trusts

Enrolment Rules

Concurrent enrolment is permissible with LAW260 or LLB260.

Learning Outcomes

1. Correctly describe, in simple terms, what equity is and how it operates.
2. Use selected equitable doctrines to solve a legal problem.
3. Critically analyse and evaluate these equitable doctrines and the role that equity plays in the common law of Australia.
4. Use legal research and analytical skills to engage in debate concerning policy issues with respect to equity.
5. Critically read and analyse a case.
6. Write a useful case note.

Unit Details

• Unit version: 19
• Version start date: 01/07/2024
• End date: 30/06/2024
• Owning college: College of Law, Arts and Social Sciences
• Owning school: Law and Criminology
• Credit points: 3