Overview:
- Credits:
- 5.0
- Level:
- 3
- Semester:
- Autumn
- Subject:
- Accountancy
- School:
- Business
- Coordinator:
- Dr Charles Garavan
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Curricular information is subject to change
On completion of this course students will be expected to be able to:
* Explain the concepts of company law and insolvency law which will be covered in this course.
* Describe the main features of a comnany, the process of incorporation, the features of the internal management of companies, corporate governance and insolvency Law.
* Apply the concepts of Company Law to practical problems and situations.
* Examine and develop a critical application and knowledge of current developments in the areas of Company law and Insolvency law.
Introduction to company law
Formation of registered companies and the company’s constitution
Separate legal personality
Shareholders’ rights and remedies
Corporate governance: directors
Accounts and returns
Auditors; floatation of public companies
Share capital maintenance
Loan capital
Insolvency
Compliance and enforcement
Student Effort Type | Hours |
---|---|
Lectures | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities | 58 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 26 |
Total | 108 |
None
Learning Recommendations:Business Law Level I
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Spring | Yes - 2 Hour |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Not yet recorded.