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Graduate Diploma in International Economic Law 891

Objectives and Skills

The Graduate Diploma in International Economic Law focuses on:

  • The customary and treaty-based sources of international economic law with a particular focus on the World Trade Organization
  • The assessment of various functional and theoretical bases for organising economic relations at the international level
  • The evolving context in which the processes of and actors within international economic law operate, especially the nexus with law and development strategies
  • The jurisprudence of the various dispute settlement organs operating in the field
  • The articulation of knowledge and understanding in oral and written presentations.
Requirements

Students must complete four subjects from the prescribed list. Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction or any prior legal studies or experience are also expected to complete the two-day preliminary subject Australian Legal Process and Legal Institutions.