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Law of Corporate Governance

Unit code: LWB367
Contact hours: 3 per week
Credit points: 12
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Successful completion of LWB334 Corporate Law is an essential prerequisite to undertaking this unit. This is a specialised unit providing an examination of the two organs which govern a company: the board of directors and the company in general meeting. The unit examines in some detail particular aspects of the law applicable to these bodies: some of the duties affecting directors; topical issues such as directors interests in contracts; the role of waiver of breaches and improprieties; members rights and protection; relevant aspects of meeting law; an examination of the roles of the Australian Securities Commission and the Australian Stock Exchange; the roles of the Institutional Shareholder and/or Shareholder Associations.


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Semester Available
2013 Semester 2 Yes

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