Taxation - LAWSTS9200
Stream Summary
Faculty: Faculty of Law
School: School of Law
Contact: http://www.law.unsw.edu.au/
Program: 9200 - Law
Award(s):
Master of Laws (Specialisation)
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
To qualify for a specialisation in Taxation in the Master of Laws, students must complete a total of 48 uoc as follows:
A minimum of 4 Postgraduate Taxation courses (24uoc) offered by School of Business Law and Taxation (Australian School of Business);
A minimum of 3 Postgraduate Law courses (18 uoc) offered by UNSW Law;
1 postgraduate law or taxation course (6uoc) offered by UNSW Law or the School of Business Law and Taxation (Australian School of Business).
Please note: Courses offered by School of Business Law and Taxation can be completed via distance learning while Postgraduate Law courses are only offered on campus in Sydney in the traditional class format. It is not possible to complete the entire LLM in Taxation by distance learning.
When a student completes the Master of Laws which incorporates a specialisation, the student’s academic transcript and Testamur will identify the specialisation and will contain the words ‘Master of Laws specialising in [the major sequence completed]’ or words to that effect.
A minimum of 4 Postgraduate Taxation courses (24uoc) offered by School of Business Law and Taxation (Australian School of Business);
A minimum of 3 Postgraduate Law courses (18 uoc) offered by UNSW Law;
1 postgraduate law or taxation course (6uoc) offered by UNSW Law or the School of Business Law and Taxation (Australian School of Business).
Please note: Courses offered by School of Business Law and Taxation can be completed via distance learning while Postgraduate Law courses are only offered on campus in Sydney in the traditional class format. It is not possible to complete the entire LLM in Taxation by distance learning.
When a student completes the Master of Laws which incorporates a specialisation, the student’s academic transcript and Testamur will identify the specialisation and will contain the words ‘Master of Laws specialising in [the major sequence completed]’ or words to that effect.
Stream Structure
- ATAX0401 Tax Policy (6 UOC)
- ATAX0403 Taxation of Corporations (6 UOC)
- ATAX0404 Asia Pacific Tax Regimes (6 UOC)
- ATAX0405 Taxation of Trusts (6 UOC)
- ATAX0406 Tax Administration Process (6 UOC)
- ATAX0407 Taxation of Corporate Finance (6 UOC)
- ATAX0408 Int Tax: Anti-Avoidance (6 UOC)
- ATAX0410 Taxation of Superannuation (6 UOC)
- ATAX0411 Taxation of Capital Gains (6 UOC)
- ATAX0416 Current Research Probs in Tax (6 UOC)
- ATAX0418 Consolidat'ns&GroupStructures (6 UOC)
- ATAX0420 Principles of Aust Intern'l Tx (6 UOC)
- ATAX0422 GST: Design and Structure (6 UOC)
- ATAX0423 Principles of GST Law (6 UOC)
- ATAX0425 Tax of Employee Remuneration (6 UOC)
- ATAX0427 Tax Strategies in Fin Planning (6 UOC)
- ATAX0428 Int Tax: Design and Structure (6 UOC)
- ATAX0429 International Tax Research (6 UOC)
- ATAX0431 Principles of Revenue Administ (6 UOC)
- ATAX0437 Double Tax Agreements (6 UOC)
- ATAX0438 Tax Risk Management (6 UOC)
- ATAX0440 SMSF Law (6 UOC)
- ATAX0441 Comparative Tax Systems (6 UOC)
- ATAX0450 PrinciplesTax Transfer Pricing (6 UOC)
- ATAX0455 Tax of Property Transactions (6 UOC)
- LAWS8064 Regulatory Litigation (6 UOC)
- LAWS8423 Research Thesis: 6 uoc (6 UOC)
