Business and Corporate Law

• • Introduction to the Australian Legal System
  • Legal Research, Time Management, Reflective Study and Legal Problem Solving
  • Contracts
  • Competition and Consumer Law & Agency Law
  • Introduction to Torts
  • Business Organisations
  • Internal Rules for Companies and Meetings
  • Directors and Officers and their Duties

No eligibility requirements

Special requirements

No special requirements

This subject covers a range of legal topics relating to the business environment. It combines topics that are necessary for a consideration of business and corporate law including: an introduction to the Australian legal system; contract law principles; sale of goods; competition and consumer law; tort law; law of agency; business structures and basic Australian corporate law and governance principles. The subject teaches students how to analyse, and solve legal problems, all essential skills for those wishing to work in both the fields of accounting and business management.

• Quiz (10%)
• Final Exam (50%)
• Case Study (40%)

Current study term: 31 Jan 21 to 02 May 21)