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LAW6095   GDL - Company Law   (0 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Only available to law students studying for the Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL).

Description

This module aims to give students an understanding of the basic principles of company law within a common law and statute based system. It will examine the principles of company law including the doctrine of corporate personality; corporate contracting; directors' duties; and minority shareholder protection. It will also provide an introduction to public limited companies.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 90.0
Seminar 10.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 3.0 100 % S2
 

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