Business Organisations

Description

BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS Week 1 – The Nature of Companies and the Australian Regulatory Framework Week 1 - Company Registration Process Week 1 – Registration of National Business Names Week 2 – Incorporation and Corporate Personality Week 2 – Separate Legal Entity Doctrine Week 2 – Consequences of the Separate Legal Entity Doctrine Week 2 – Departure from the Separate Legal Entity Doctrine Week 2 – Types of Company Week 2 – The Registration Process Week 2 – Setting Up a Company Week 3 – What is Corporate Governance Week 3 – The Company Constitution Week 3 – The Board of Directors Week 3 – The General Meeting Week 3 – Board of Directors & General Meeting Week 4 – Directors Duties Week 4 – Parties Subject to Directors’ Duties Week 4 - Duty to Act in Good Faith in the Best Interests of the Company Week 4 - Duty not to Fetter Discretion Week 4 - Duty to Act with Due Care, Skill, and Diligence Week 4 - Duty to Avoid Conflicts of Interests Week 4 – Duty to Prevent Insolvent Trading Week 4 – Defences to Claims for Breach of Directors’ Duties Week 4 – Consequences of Breach of Directors’ Duties Week 5 – Becoming a Member Week 5 – What is a Share? Week 5 – Ceasing to be a Member Week 5 – Meetings of Members Week 5 – Remedies Week 6 – Corporate Capacity Week 6 – Corporate Assent to Transactions & Authority to Act for a Company Week 6 – Indoor Management Rule Week 7 - Equity v Debt Finance Week 7 – What is a Share? Week 7 – Share Capital (Maintenance and Reduction) Week 7 – Prohibition on Self-Acquisition and Control of Shares Week 7 – Share Buy Backs Week 7 – Financial Assistance Week 8 – Debenture Week 8- Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) Week 8 – Regulation of Fundraising Week 9 – Development of the Insolvent Trading Regime Week 9 – Rationale Behind Lifting the Corporate Veil Week 9 - Director’s Duty to Prevent Insolvent Trading Week 9 – Who is a Director? Week 9 – Incurring a Debt Week 9 - Suspecting Insolvency Week 9 – Defences Week 10 – What is External Administration Week 10 – Receiverships Week 10 – Voluntary Administration Week 10 – Winding Up Week 10 – Winding Up Under Court Order Week 10 – Voidable Transactions Week 11 – What is a Partnership? Week 11 – Establishing the Existence of a Partnership Week 11 – Partners’ Relationships with Outsiders Week 11 – Partners’ Relationships with Each Other Week 11 – Dissolution of a Partnership Week 11 - Limited Liability Partnerships Tutor/ Lecturer: Konrad Bohleke