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Subject description

This subject outlines the key features of the different legal structures which people might adopt for their business and voluntary activities. The legal regulation of three of these - a partnership, a company incorporated under the Corporations Act and a trust as a business structure - are then considered in … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

Contact hours:1 hour Lecture, 2 hour Seminar

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Apply the law of business organisations to identify and solve problems;
2.
Recognise social values reflected in the law of business organisations;
3.
Recognise social issues raised by the law of business organisations; and
4.
Articulate their views on the law of business organisations and its operation in society.

Assessment details

Class participation

Mid-Term Test

Final Exam

Contact details

Faculty contact

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