LAW 6503 - Commercial and Corporate Practice
| Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 4115 |
| Session: | Winter Session 1 |
| Campus: | North Terrace |
| Contact: | Intensive |
| Restriction: | Available to GDLP students only. Not available for Study Abroad & Exchange. |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | Check with School |
| Discovery Experience – Working: | Yes |
| Assumed Knowledge: | LAW 2598 |
| Assessment: | Assessment in this course will include a combination of the following: Advising on setting up a company structure, sale of a business and purchase of shares and the tax implications on selling a business and/or shares. |
| Syllabus: |
The aim of the course is to provide an understanding of commercial and corporate legal practice to enable you as an entry-level lawyer to conduct standard commercial transactions such as the sale and purchase of a small business; understand the relevant risks associated with such a transaction for both parties; set up simple business structures using entities such as companies, trusts and partnerships; provide basic advice on finance and securities and on the obligations of companies and their officers; and appreciate the type of advice needed to assess the revenue implications of standard commercial transactions. This course is not designed as a refresher course in corporate law; rather it builds on academic knowledge in a practical setting. Topics include: creating commercial structures, franchising, commercial transactions, loans and securities, administration and taxation. The course is offered in partnership with South Australian practitioners. |
Course Fees
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 4115 | Mon 12/07/2021 | Wed 14/07/2021 | Thu 05/08/2021 | Wed 18/08/2021 |
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Class Details
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 95019 | SE03 | 20 | 12 | 10 Jul - 10 Jul | Saturday | 9am - 5pm | |
| 17 Jul - 17 Jul | Saturday | 9am - 5pm | Note: Seminar scheduled in Ligertwood 5.04.Students please be advised to check the critical dates carefully as they vary according to the study term-GDLP courses are intensives and timetabled in semesters, terms and trimesters. | ||||
| 95020 | SE02 | 20 | 11 | 9 Jul - 9 Jul | Friday | 9am - 5pm | |
| 16 Jul - 16 Jul | Friday | 9am - 5pm | Note: Seminar scheduled in Ligertwood 5.04.Students please be advised to check the critical dates carefully as they vary according to the study term-GDLP courses are intensives and timetabled in semesters, terms and trimesters. | ||||
| 95021 | SE01 | 20 | 16 | 8 Jul - 8 Jul | Thursday | 5:30pm - 9pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class |
| 13 Jul - 15 Jul | Tuesday, Thursday | 5:30pm - 9pm | MyUni, OL, Online Class | Note: Students please be advised to check the critical dates carefully as they vary according to the study term-GDLP courses are intensives and timetabled in semesters, terms and trimesters. | |||
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