Company and commercial law
Mrs Antoinette Sernia
6 points * 3 hours per week * First, second semester * Caulfield, In-house * Prerequisite: ACC6410
Objectives Upon successful completion of this subject students should be able to appreciate alternative business enterprises, namely sole proprietorships, partnerships, companies and trusts; recognise the laws which apply to such business entities.
Synopsis The law relating to sole traders; partnerships; companies and trusts.
Assessment Assignment (3000-4000 words): 30% * Final examination (3 hours open-book): 70%
Prescribed texts
Lipton P and Herzberg A Understanding company law Law Book, 1993
Australian Corporations and securities legislation, CCH Australia, 1994
Partnership Act (Vic) 1958