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  • Business law

    This tutorial is useful for students who have limited prior knowledge of Australian law. The tutorial introduces you to the fundamentals, principles and language of law. It includes a glossary of common legal terms, language exercises and legal concept maps. The activities will assist you in becoming familiar with the...

  • Business law – Negligence

    This resource introduces you to the language and vocabulary of negligence law. It provides practice activities as well as a case study exercise. Glossary of negligence terms The following glossary of negligence terms will help you fully understand the tort of negligence. After you have studied the terms and their...

  • Business law: Concept maps

    A concept map is a way of sequencing, ordering or breaking down information into its constituent parts. It helps you to work out how a topic is put together and what areas you need to think about in order to analyse the topic....

  • Contract law: Concept map

    A concept map is a way of sequencing, ordering or breaking down information into its constituent parts. It helps you to work out how a topic is put together and what areas you need to think about in order to analyse the topic....

  • Contract law: Language focus

    The use of legal terms is very important when developing answers to legal problems. These words are common contract law expressions. Glossary of contractual terms This list will take you through contractual terms. It is necessary to understand these terms if you are to successfully understand contract law. Terms Definition...

  • Contract law: Model case study

    This section will take you through the process of constructing a legal argument in contract law. It provides a model for you to follow. This section is based on a case study used in a contract law exam. You can complete the case study as an exam if you wish....

  • Negligence law: Language focus

    This language section outlines the use of modal and conditional language. Both are important in legal argument as they allow arguments to be constructed in terms of possibility, probability and conditions. It is the difference between saying 'it is because' versus 'it could be because'. Modal verbs The conditional nature...

  • Negligence law: Model case study

    This section will take you through the process of constructing a legal argument around the tort of negligence. It provides a case study using a series of steps called "IRAC". You can complete the case study as an exam if you wish. Model a legal answer Identify the relevant area...