This unit is concerned with the development of consumer protection law as a discrete area of law and practice, largely as a consequence of statutory initiatives. The unit focuses on misleading or deceptive conduct, unconscionable conduct, unfair contract terms, consumer guarantees, unfair practices, liability of manufacturers for goods with safety defects, safety of consumer goods and product-related services, consumer credit, and current developments in Australian consumer law. -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Aviva Freilich
Prerequisites: LAWS1130 Legal Process
