CO2502:03
Law of Business Organisations
Townsville, Cairns
Prerequisites: CO1501 or LA1006
Inadmissable Subject Combination: LA3002
26 lectures, 26 tutorials. Second semester. Also offered at Holmes College in Sydney and Melbourne, first and second semester and January/February intensive block mode.
Staff: Ms L Smith (Townsville campus); Dr J Dabner (Cairns campus).
The law relating to partnerships and companies.
Learning Objectives:
- determine the legal rights and obligations of persons operating partnerships;
- explain the legal requirements relating to the set up and operation of a company;
- determine the legal obligations of company controllers;
- inform dissatisfied shareholders and other persons dealing with a company of their legal rights and forms of redress;
- explain the methods of terminating a company.
Assessment by assignment (15%); on-course test (15%); final examination (70%).