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Lexis Nexis Company and Business Law: A Custom Publication
A customised publication for students of company and business law
Compiled and edited by
Francesco de Zwart and Shannon Campbell
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Product description
This title has been prepared for students undertaking units covering company and business law and reproduces material from the following LexisNexis publications:
• Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, LexisNexis, 2021
• Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, LexisNexis Butterworths, 2019
Features
• Selected readings
• Content tailored for a combined company and business law unit of study
Related Titles
• Fitzpatrick et al, Business and Corporations Law, 5th ed, 2023
• Hargovan, LexisNexis Study Guide: Corporations Law, 4th ed, 2020
• Hargovan, LexisNexis Questions and Answers: Corporations Law, 5th ed, 2022
• Traves, Commercial Law, 5th ed, 2020
Table of contents
- Week 1 Readings – Australian Legal System and Torts
- Reading 1 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 1 ‘Australian Legal System’
- Reading 2 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 25 ‘Negligence’
- Week 2 Readings – Contract Formation
- Reading 3 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 4 ‘Contracts – Formation’
- Reading 4 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 6 ‘Contracts – Issues Affecting Consent and Agreement’
- Week 3 Readings – Contract Performance
- Reading 5 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 5 ‘Contracts – Interpretation’
- Week 4 Readings – Contract Termination and Remedies
- Reading 6 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 7 ‘Contracts – Termination and Breach’
- Week 5 Readings - Australian Consumer Law Part 1
- Reading 7 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 10 ‘Introduction to Consumer Law’
- Week 6 Readings – Australian Consumer Law Part 2
- Reading 8 - Graw et al, Understanding Business Law, 9th ed, 2019, Ch 11 ‘Consumer Protection Law’
- Week 7 Readings – Business Legal Structures other than Companies
- Reading 9 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 3 ‘Business Structures’ pp 47–74
- Reading 10 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 4 ‘Partnerships and Associations’
- Week 8 Readings – Company Types and the Incorporation Process and its Effects
- Reading 11 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th Ed, 2021, Ch 3 ‘Business Structures’ pp 74–98
- Reading 12 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 5 ‘Incorporation and Its Effects’
- Week 9 Readings – Membership and Director’s Duties
- Reading 13 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 12 ‘Membership Rights and Meetings’
- Reading 14 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 14 ‘Directors and Officers’
- Reading 15 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 15 ‘Directors’ and Officers’ Duties – Good Faith and Proper Purpose’
- Reading 16 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 16 ‘Directors’ and Officers: Conflicts of Interest’
- Reading 17 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 17 ‘Directors and Officers: The Duty of Care and Diligence’
- Reading 18 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, 2021 Ch 18 ‘Directors and Officers: Governance During Times of Financial Distress’
- Week 10 Readings – Governance and Pre-Registration Contracts
- Reading 19 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 6 ‘Internal Governance: Constitution and Replaceable Rules’
- Reading 20 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, 2021 Ch 8 ‘Promoters: Duties and Liabilities’
- Reading 21 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, 2021 Ch 13 ‘Corporate Governance’
- Week 11 Readings – Members Remedies and Financial Reporting Requirements
- Reading 22 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 19 ‘Members’ Remedies’
- Reading 23 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 20 ‘Accounts, Auditors and Dividends’
- Week 12 Readings – Corporate Insolvency
- Reading 24 - Hargovan, Adams & Brown, Australian Corporate Law, 7th ed, 2021, Ch 22 ‘External Administration and Insolvency’
