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LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

LJMU Partner Taught

Learning Methods

Online

Module Offerings

7505LAWINF-APR-PAR

Aims

This module looks at Company Law

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:CORPORATE PERSONALITY AND LIMITED LIABILITY Protection from liability Organic structure of companies COMPANY FORMATION AND CONSEQUENCES OF INCORPORATION The corporate veil – judicial and statutory lifting of the corporate veil Articles of association – amendment, entrenchment and enforcement COMPANY CAPITAL Share capital Maintenance of capital and variation of class rights Corporate borrowing THE STATUS, POWERS AND LIABILITIES OF DIRECTORS Corporate management and ownership The status and disqualification of directors Directors' duties Restraints on directors SHAREHOLDER STATUS AND PROTECTION Members' voting rights Minority protection
Additional Information:There are no professional body requirements at this stage, however developments will be monitored and where appropriate, incorporated into module content.

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