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GSB749 Law of Commercial Associations

Updated: 21 August 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Trimester 2 Off Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 1 On Campus
ISBT Sydney ISBT Semester 2 On Campus
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 1 On Campus
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 2 On Campus
TOP Sydney TOP - Trimester 3 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites for GradCertAcct or GradCertMgt or GradDipAcct or GradDipMgt or MBA or MPA or MBus or MPABus students: GSB748 or candidature in GradCertProfAcc or MCom(ProfAcc)
Co-requisites None
Restrictions MBA749
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Same Varayudej (svarayud@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit aims to provide students with a sound understanding of the law relating to commercial associations with a particular focus on companies. Among the topics covered are: the legal nature of partnerships; joint ventures; trading trusts; companies and other forms of association; the rights and liabilities of members; the rights, duties and obligations of managers, directors and other officers; financing; winding up and dissolution; securities controls; and takeovers.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Understanding Company Law
ISBN: 9780455224657
Lipton, P. and Herzberg, A., Thomson Reuters 14th ed. 2007
Text refers to: Trimester 2 , Off Campus
Corporations and Associations: Cases and Materials
ISBN: 9780409324341
Baxt, R., Fletcher, K. and Fridman, S., LexisNexis 10th ed. 2009
Text refers to: Trimester 2 , Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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