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Legal Aspects of Finance - LEGT5561
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Faculty: Australian School of Business
 
 
School:  Australian School of Taxation and Business Law
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.blt.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 3 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The size and complexity of modern capital markets requires a comprehensive understanding of essential legal concepts involved. Topics include commercial structures including companies, joint ventures, partnerships and trusts; procedures for equity and debt financing of entrepreneurial schemes with special reference to both law and practice; the regulation of the securities market; corporate restructuring and take-overs, mergers and reconstructions; the law of company charges; aspects of the taxation of commercial financing.

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