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Legal Research, Writing and Analysis

LA1102 - Legal Research, Writing and Analysis

This subject explores thinking, reading, researching and writing with the law and legal materials. It covers two core sources of law - case law and legislation - and their interrelationship, as well as related topics such as court hierarchies, the doctrine of precedent, and statutory interpretation. The subject develops legal, ethical and technological literacy and provides a range of skills and knowledge required for legal writing, research and problem solving.

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LA5002 - Legal Research, Writing and Analysis 

Legal Research, Writing and Analysis 

Discuss and critique sources of law and legal processes

Critique and discharge the principles of statutory interpretation in a domain of practical and theoretical situations (scenarios)

Perform library research to identify legislation, cases and commentary in print and electronic formats

Appraise and implement the principles of the doctrine of precedent in a range of practical and theoretical situations (scenarios)

Communicate clearly, effectively, and constructively orally and/or in writing and in compliance with the Australian Guide to Legal Citation (AGLC)