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Company Law (PL0022)

? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 10  ? Acronym : LAW-3-PL0022

The theory and principles of company law, including the meaning and consequences of incorporation, its advantages and disadvantages, the ultra vires doctrine, the concept of capital, the company's organs and agents and its liability for their actions, the rights and obligations of directors and shareholders inter se and the protection of minorities, the formation and flotation of companies, the nature and classification of company securities, publicity, accounts and audit, meetings and resolutions, reconstructions and amalgamations, liquidation.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Commercial Law at Level 8

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Law, (School of Law, Schedule F)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
22/09/2005 11:10 13:00 Room 331, Old College

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Thursday 11:10 13:00 Central

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 3 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Helen O'Shea
Tel : (0131 6)50 9703
Email : Helen.O'Shea@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Prof George Gretton
Tel : (0131 6)50 2023
Email : G.Gretton@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.law.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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