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LAW408: Negotiation

This unit examines the legal framework surrounding negotiation in both adversarial and transactional contexts and helps students develop negotiation skills. It teaches students how to prepare for and conduct themselves in negotiations, analyse the course of negotiations and discover the causes of failed negotiations and enhance their skills through role playing, reflection and feedback. It examines key issues related to negotiation such as the role and duties of representatives, negotiation ethics and the place of negotiation in the legal system.

Related Unit Codes:

Points

4

Enrolment Options

Murdoch: S1-internal

Contact Time

Lectures and workshops: 3 hours per week.

Prerequisites

L152/LAW152 Torts, L130/LAW130 Criminal Law and Procedures, L260/LAW260 Contract or enrolment in the Graduate Certificate in Dispute Resolution.

Exclusions

Notes

Students taking the unit at the advanced level will be required to demonstrate an ability to work on topics that require more independent thinking and advanced research or analytical skills.

Quota

This unit is subject to quota. Quota is due to interactive teaching methods.

School

School of Law

Unit Coordinator

Ms Linda Jurevic

  • Position:
Lecturer
  • E-mail:
L.Jurevic@murdoch.edu.au
  • Location:
Murdoch Campus
Economics, Commerce and Law
Room 1.022
  • Phone:
    Prefix: +618
9360 6002
Unit Contacts
Contact Phone
Prefix: +618
Location
Teaching Period(s)
Ms Linda Jurevic
Lecturer
(L.Jurevic@murdoch.edu.au)
9360 6002 Murdoch Campus
Economics, Commerce and Law
Room 1.022
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