Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
6507LAWBIC-JAN-PAR
Aims
To develop a sound understanding of business law and practice, in terms of primary source materials, constitutional documents and other relevant agreements.
To develop the key transferrable skills of identifying and analysing relevant information and applying this to meet client needs and effect transactions in the context of business law and practice including taxation.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically evaluate the structure and operation of different business media, including the interests of the different parties involved in a business.
2.
Critically understand corporate governance and compliance, and partnership decision making and procedure.
3.
Understand financial issues for business.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Organisational structures, legal personality and limited liability
Company incorporation and partnership formation.
Corporate governance and compliance
Company finance and funding
Partnership decision making, procedure liability and dissolution
Insolvency
Business Taxation
Additional Information:The module is intended primarily for students wishing to pursue a professional legal qualification.
Assessments
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