732-302 Banking And Finance Law | |
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Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Mr V New |
Prerequisites | 732-202 Corporate Law. |
Semester | 2 (view timetable) |
Contact | Estimated total time commitment of 100 hours. Includes two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | This subject introduces the legal concepts that underlie most financing transactions; and laws regulating various forms and instruments of finance and various types of security. Topics will include the nature and role of commercial and consumer finance; types and incidents of personal, property and chattel securities; regulation of various forms of commercial finance and securities; regulation of consumer credit; and various aspects of bank finance (including nature and incidents of the banker-customer relationship, and negotiable instruments as financing tools). |
Assessment | A three hour end-of-semester examination. |
Prescribed Texts | A reading list will be provided at the beginning of the subject. |
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