Courses - Masters Degree
Master of Banking and Finance Law 526
- Director of Studies: Mr Andrew Godwin
- Other Related Courses: Master of Commercial Law 504
Objectives and Skills
The Master of Banking and Finance Law focuses on:
- The legal and regulatory architecture of the Australian financial sector across a range of subject areas
- Key legal issues governing relationships between financial services providers and their customers, and the theory and practice of prudential and market integrity/consumer protection regulation of financial services
- The impact of globalisation, e-commerce and regulatory reform on the provision of financial services in Australia and internationally
- Research skills and the legal and related literature in banking and finance law.
Requirements
Students who do not have a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete Fundamentals of the Common Law, as well as seven subjects from the prescribed list.
Students with a law degree from a common law jurisdiction must complete at least seven subjects from the prescribed list and may choose an eighth subject from those available in the Melbourne Law Masters (excluding Fundamentals of the Common Law).
