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LAW220   Private Law Aspects of Company Law   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F5
Additional Information   Only available to law students

Description

This module aims to develop knowledge and understanding of the legislative, contractual and equitable aspects of company law. The main focus of the module will be on the legal principles governing the establishment, operation and management of companies, including: the effects of the separate legal entity status of companies; the role of the board of directors; the rights and responsibilities of shareholders; creditor rights; and remedies.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 168.0
Lecture 20.0
Seminar 12.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.3 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.