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Level 5 Diploma in Law

Applying Company Law and Corporate Governance in practice: case studies

LAW503 · Company Law and Corporate Governance — Week 12 of 16

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This week’s topics

Applying Company Law and Corporate Governance in practice: case studies

  1. Case analysis
  2. Linking theory to practice
  3. Evaluating evidence

What you will be able to do

  • 3.2 Analyse the differences between receivership, administrative receivership and administration, and the standalone moratorium scheme.
  • 3.4 Analyse the avoidance provisions and potential liability of company officers.
  • 3.5 Analyse a given situation based on an understanding of insolvency and liquidation.
  • 3.6 Evaluate a given issue or situation to predict probable legal implications.

Activity

Case-study workshop: apply the unit’s concepts to a real or realistic case and evaluate the outcome.

Study materials

The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.
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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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