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CLAW1003: Company Law
2025 unit information
Companies exist in all parts of business and society. All who wish to participate effectively in a business environment need to understand the general nature and operation of companies. This unit focuses on key company law issues relevant to business. Students learn about the process and effects of incorporation; the roles, rights and responsibilities of directors and members; and the ways in which the activities of companies are regulated. Each of these topics is addressed in an interactive setting, with case studies relating to current business developments forming an integral part of the learning activities in this unit.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Business (Business School)
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Accounting |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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CLAW1001 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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CLAW2214 or CLAW2201 |
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. identify and analyse legal issues relating to company law and critically appraise the policies operating in this area.
- LO2. resolve company law problems by applying the relevant law, evaluating possible solutions, and developing coherent arguments to support potential conclusions
- LO3. communicate about relevant company law topics, orally and in writing, to a professional standard.
Unit availability
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Semester 1 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney | |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 1 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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