The module aims to inform and educate students as to the field of law that governs UK corporations. The module is a UK focused Company law course covering: Minority protection. Capital, The duties of directors and of the controlling majority and the enforcement of these duties. Shareholder Remedies and Liquidation of companies. The module also aims to highlight future directions and trends in the regulation of companies.
The module aims to help students acquire skills of critical reasoning and analysis and to develop academic judgment; develop a critical understanding of the nature and scale of company law and the state and self-regulatory responses to it, including how to end the company; enable participants to become effective users of research to enhance their understanding of company law.
30 Credits