Current Issues in Consumer Law and Policy is a diverse program which provides students with the opportunity to learn about and discuss the major changes underway in Australian consumer regulation. The workshop is held over four days with each day focusing on specific themes. <br/><br/>The unit focuses on (1) consumers, consumer policy and the law; (2) the content and operation of the new Australian Consumer Law with an emphasis on the unfair contract terms provisions; (3) recent developments in Australian Consumer Credit Law; (4) current issues in international consumer law; (5) consumer issues impacting upon Western Australians; and (6) where next for consumer policy, law and practice? -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Eileen Webb
Prerequisites: LAWS1130 Legal Process
