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Level 5 Diploma in Law

Review and coursework completion

LAW503 · Company Law and Corporate Governance — Week 15 of 16

CourseLAW503
Week15 of 16
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This week’s topics

Review and coursework completion

  1. Reviewing the learning outcomes
  2. Completing and checking coursework against the criteria
  3. Self-assessment

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Define types of companies.
  • 1.2 Demonstrate an understanding between limited companies and other types of business.
  • 1.3 Show understanding of limited liability and situations where the courts 'lift the veil'.
  • 1.4 Define Articles of Association.
  • 1.5 Define Articles of Memorandum.
  • 2.1 Demonstrate understanding of corporate governance.
  • 2.2 Demonstrate understanding of control.
  • 2.3 Define duties of various stakeholders.
  • 2.4 Define shares and shareholders.
  • 2.5 Explain the process of and restrictions on the transfer and transmission of unlisted shares.
  • 2.6 Explain the concept of and the restrictions on insider dealing.
  • 2.7 Explain how a company deals with the outside world.
  • 3.1 Explain the company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
  • 3.2 Analyse the differences between receivership, administrative receivership and administration, and the standalone moratorium scheme.
  • 3.3 Explain the term 'winding up'.
  • 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

Guided review of every criterion; coursework completion clinic and peer review.

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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