Course

E-Business and the Law - LEGT5421

Faculty: Australian School of Business

School: Australian School of Taxation and Business Law

Course Outline: http://www.blt.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Kensington Campus

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

None

Excluded: JURD7344, LAWS8044, LEGT2771, LEGT3771

CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

Electronic commerce relies on the new wave of technologies associated with the internet. It raises significant legal and regulatory issues. This course reviews the existing legal and regulatory regimes applying to E-business and critically examines the need, and proposals, for reform. Topics covered with focus on three primary areas of legal regulation, transactional regulatory issues including privacy, internet content and intellectual property protection; and industry sector specific regulation such as banking, securities, gaming and software technology.
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