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Corporations law

BTF2000

Synopsis

This unit exposes you to the differences between companies, trusts and other business structures, considering their creation, operation and the potential legal liability of their participants and stakeholders. The effects of external regulation and internal company rules on company directors and investors will be covered, enabling you to learn how companies are managed, with particular emphasis on the duties and legal obligations of directors. This unit also provides you with an understanding of how companies’ raising of capital is regulated, the legal remedies for dissatisfied investors in companies, and forms of corporate insolvency administration.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points
6
Level
2
Audience
Undergraduate
Type
Coursework
School
Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty
Department of Business Law and Taxation
Handbook year
2026

Prerequisites (5)

What it unlocks

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Offerings (2)

  • First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
  • Second semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS

Listed in 3 areas of study

  • AccountingAdditional Accounting Units
  • Business lawAdditional business law units
  • TaxationCore units