Law is a global profession, and lawyers need to be able to demonstrate the capacity to adapt to, and engage with, jurisdictions beyond their own. Law in a Global Age equips students with the skills to respond to these challenges through an intensive introduction to a national legal system beyond Australia.
Core to this topic is the opportunity to undertake an international study tour. Country options will change, but each will see students learn in international contexts including universities, legal institutions, government departments, and NGOs, and allow students to develop networks with their international peers. Each tour will form part of a rigorous academic program that provides students with a grounding in the national legal system and enables them to undertake research driven by their particular interests. Students will also develop and demonstrate more general skills in inter-cultural awareness, communication, and adaptability.
This topic aims to:
Timetable details for 2021 are no longer published.