Corporate Finance Law
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
LAWS 5018
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
161481
4.5
No
School of Law
The course explores the legal and policy issues pertinent to corporate finance. It provides students with a deep and broad understanding of the various forms of corporate finance and how they are formulated and implemented as well as advanced understanding of the regulation of capital markets. As the principles and policies relevant to corporate finance operate within the context of a global financial system, international and comparative dimensions of corporate finance law will also be considered.
Introduction to Equity & Debt Finance
Corporate and Financial System Regulators (ASIC & APRA)
Commercial lending, syndication and securitization
Personal Property Securities Act
Share capital transactions
Venture Capital and other forms of private equity
Public offerings
Disclosure
Takeovers
Schemes of Arrangement
Market misconduct
Phoenix companies
Louise Gullifer & Jennifer Payne 2015, Corporate Finance Law: Principles and Policy, 2nd, Hart Publishing, Oxford
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE) | |||
Seminar | 30 hours x 1- 2 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE | |||
Online activities | 3 hours x 1 x 10 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Seminar | 3 hours x 1 x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Case study, Research paper
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.