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LS391 Principles of Corporation Law

Updated: 29 January 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
27 April 2009 28 April 2009 Non-Mandatory
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites LS151 or LS251
Co-requisites None
Restrictions LS351
Notes

Legal Studies unit available to all students, other than Law students, subject to degree rules

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Kip Werren (kwerren2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit is available only to non-law students. It includes organisations in business, partnership, the nature of corporate personality and the function of companies. The unit will examine the rights and duties of directors and officers of the company, the auditor and audit requirements, the formation, registration and flotation of companies, capital, the nature of securities, the control of the securities industry, takeovers and liquidation.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Shrink Wrapped Package(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

CCH Company Law 2009
ISBN: 9781921485329
CCH
Note: Package includes: Hanrahan, P., Ramsay, I. and Stapledon, G., Commercial Applications of Company Law, 10th ed. (ISBN 9781921485282) and CCH, Australian Corporations and Securities Legislation, Vol. 1 (ISBN 9781921485244).
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

See Note
ISBN: NOISBN
Note: Partnership Act 1892 (NSW) Download from New South Wales Legislation Home Page http://www.legislation.nsw.gov.au
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Corporations and Associations: Cases and Materials
ISBN: 9780409324341
Baxt, R., Fletcher, K. and Fridman, S., LexisNexis 10th ed. 2009
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Recommended Material
Optional
Text(s):

Note: Recommended material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional

Laying Down the Law
ISBN: 9780409325317
Cook, C., Creyke, R., Geddes, R. and Hamer, D., LexisNexis Butterworths 7th ed. 2008
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Companies and Securities Law
ISBN: 9780455225067
Redmond, P., Thomson Reuters 5th ed. 2008
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Ford's Principles of Coporations Law
ISBN: 9780409323634
Ford, H.A.J., Austin, P. and Ramsay, I.M., LexisNexis Butterworths 13th ed. 2007
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Understanding Company Law
ISBN: 9780455224657
Lipton, P. and Herzberg, A., Thomson Reuters 14th ed. 2007
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Corporations Law in Principle
ISBN: 9780455222493
Woodward, S., Bird, H. and Sievers, S., Thomson Reuters 7th ed. 2005
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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