In Australia, most business is carried out by companies and other groups of persons. In this subject students deal with the key features of the legislation and cases which govern the formation and regulation of these business associations. This subject explains how these laws operate on the economy and society … For more content click the Read more button below.
In Australia, most business is carried out by companies and other groups of persons. In this subject students deal with the key features of the legislation and cases which govern the formation and regulation of these business associations. This subject explains how these laws operate on the economy and society at large and on persons and institutions within society, along with how persons and institutions may best utilise these laws. Students completing this subject should be able to apply rules and principles extracted from legislation and cases to describe how the main operational activities are carried out in, and resolve disputes arising from, the operations and functioning of business associations.
Capstones provide students with a way of integrating and applying knowledge and skills gained throughout their course.
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Career ready
Work based learning (placement):No
Graduate capabilities
COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
Subject intended learning outcomes
On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Describe the most important legal forms for carrying on business and determine which form is the most appropriate in given circumstances
2.
Describe, determine the relevance of and apply to fact situations the main provisions of the law of partnership and of corporations law, both in terms of the functioning and in terms of disputes arising in the course of the operations of partnerships and companies
3.
Describe and critically analyse the administrative, constitutional and moral frameworks of the law of business associations
Learning activities
1. Utilisation of lecture materials 2. Completion of reading tasks 3. Preparation for tutorials and completion of written and oral tutorial-based tasks 4. Completion of self-assessment tests. 5. Completion of written assessment
Enrolment rules
Special conditions
Not available to Bachelor of Laws students as a law elective
