[an error occurred while processing this directive]
Home Monash Info News and Events Campuses and Faculties Monash University
Monash University Handbooks

BTC2210

Australian company law

(BUS)

Mr Abe Herzberg

6 points + Two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisite: BTC2110 or equivalent

Synopsis: Topics include the Corporations Act 2001 scheme; the role and functions of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission; the concept of limited liability; the effect of registration; the corporate constitution; the company's relationship with outsiders; share and loan capital; regulation of public fund raising; duties of directors; rights of shareholders and minority shareholder protection; forms of corporate insolvency administrations, particularly as they affect creditors, officers and shareholders.

Assessment: Assignment (3000 words): 30% + Examination (3.5 hours - includes 0.5 hours for reading and note taking): 70%


Help | Contacts | Site Map | Staff Directory | Search