Corporate and Business Law (LW)

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A. Essential elements of legal systems

  • Business, political and legal systems

  • International trade, international legal regulation and conflict of laws

  • Alternative dispute resolution mechanisms

B. International business transactions

  • Introduction to the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods and ICC Incoterms

  • Obligations of the seller and buyer, and provisions common to both

C. Transportation and payment of international business transactions

  • Transportation documents and means of payment

D. The formation and constitution of business organisations

  • Agency law

  • Partnerships

  • Corporations and legal personality

  • The formation and constitution of a company

E. Capital and the financing of companies

  • Share capital

  • Loan capital

  • Capital maintenance and dividend law

F. Management, administration and the regulation of companies

  • Company directors

  • Other company officers

  • Company meetings and resolutions

G. Insolvency law

  • Insolvency and administration

H. Corporate fraudulent and criminal behaviour

  • Fraudulent and criminal behaviour

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