The aim of this unit is to introduce students to corporate regulation in Australia and to create an awareness of corporate issues. The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) is a focus of the unit and students develop an understanding of the nature and function of a company, as well as the important issues concerning shareholder rights and the duties of directors. The unit also addresses issues relevant to companies in financial difficulty and the law as to corporate insolvency. -- Course Website
Instructor: Accounting and corporate governance staff
Prerequisites: Admission to MAcc(Prof) or MAcc(CPA) prior to 2012