Duration
14 weeks
Study method
100% Online
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Assessments
Subjects may require attendance
Prior study
Required
Start dates
- 14 Nov 2022
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Subject details
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- Introduction to insolvency law
- Personal insolvency
- Arrangements outside bankruptcy
- Receiverships
- Administration
- Schemes of arrangement
- Liquidation
- Issues in cross-border insolvency
You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:
You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
This unit examines insolvency principles and the relevant provisions of the Corporations Act and the Bankruptcy Act. Specific areas of study include the processes by which insolvency proceedings are instituted, different forms of administration of insolvent companies; arrangements under the Bankruptcy Act, the effect of insolvency on the debtor; and the powers and duties of the insolvency practitioner. Cross border insolvency will also be covered.
- Assessment (50%)
- Open Book Invigilated Exam (50%)
Current study term: 13 Nov 22 to 19 Feb 23
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