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Level 5 Diploma in Law

Insider dealing and market abuse (UK MAR, Criminal Justice Act 1993)

LAW503 · Company Law and Corporate Governance — Week 7 of 16

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Week7 of 16
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This week’s topics

Insider dealing and market abuse (UK MAR, Criminal Justice Act 1993)

  1. Insider dealing and market abuse (UK MAR, Criminal Justice Act 1993)
  2. Ultra vires, constructive notice and the alter ego doctrine

What you will be able to do

  • 2.6 Explain the concept of and the restrictions on insider dealing.
  • 2.7 Explain how a company deals with the outside world.

Activity

Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the concept of and the restrictions on insider dealing.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Types of company
  • Week 2: Separate personality: Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd; limited l…
  • Week 3: The Articles of Association and the Memorandum of Associati…
  • Week 4: Corporate governance and accountability: stakeholder v shar…
  • Week 5: Directors and officers: appointment, removal, disqualificat…
  • Week 6: Shares, debentures and class rights
  • Week 7: Insider dealing and market abuse (UK MAR, Criminal Justice …
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Insolvency and the company voluntary arrangement
  • Week 10: Winding up: members' and creditors' voluntary liquidation, …
  • Week 11: Applying insolvency law to a complex scenario and giving a …
  • Week 12: Applying Company Law and Corporate Governance in practice: …
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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