732-202 Corporate Law

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

TBA

Prerequisites

732-103 Principles of Business Law (previously titled Introduction to Business Law) or 732-102 Law of Business Transactions.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial a week

Subject Description

A survey of the law governing the formation, regulation, and termination of companies. Analyses the internal controls on company management and their effects upon outsiders, regulation of the raising of capital and the securities markets.

Assessment

Either a 1200-word assignment (15%) plus a 3-hour end-of-semester examination (85%); or a 3-hour end-of-semester examination (100%).

Prescribed Texts

  • Hanrahan, Ramsay and Stapledon, Commercial Applications of Company Law. CCH.


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