Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11010 (v.2) Law (Contract) 101 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Corporations - registration, floatation, finance, management, takeovers, securities, insolvency, winding up. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have critically assessed - The legal status of borrower corporations. How this will affect the lender's decisions on secured or unsecured lending. The continuous disclosure data of listed corporations.The solvency status of borrower corporations. The appropriate protective measures the lender can apply to imminently insolvent or insolvent borrower corporations. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Australian Corporations and Securities Legislation - 2003. |
Unit Texts: | Jahn, G. Finance Law (Latest Edition). Perth, Curtin University of Technology. Lipton, P. and Herzberg, A. (1996), Understanding Company Law. Sydney, Law Book Company. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Examination 65%. Mid-semester test 20%. Preparation and participation in tutorials 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 90901 Business and Commercial Law | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Summer Period | Y | | | | 2004 | Joondalup Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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