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Offerings

MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING

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Learning outcomes

1.

Identify and implement the important elements of conducting an interview. 

2.

Prepare a file note.

3.

Analyse a difficult legal problem.

4.

Prepare advice for a client. 

5.

Write a basic letter of advice. 

6.

Appreciate your strengths and weaknesses as a potential legal practitioner. 

7.

Identify ethical issues and understand key professional responsibilities. 

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

This unit develops skills necessary for legal practice. This includes skills for conducting interviews, skills for advanced legal problem solving and skills for producing high quality written legal work (such as memos of legal advice, letters and submissions to counsel).