LAW451
Corporations
(F Majekolagbe)
Prerequisite courses:
Prerequisite for: LAW613 Corporate Securities
Instructor(s): Professor Faith Majekolagbe
Course credit: 3
Method of Presentation: Lecture
METHOD OF EVALUATION
Mid-term Assignment – 30%
Final Exam (Open Book) – 70%
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course introduces students to the laws governing the conduct of business in the corporate form in Canada. Topics covered in the course include forms of business organisations, nature and legal effects of incorporation, process of incorporation, legal liabilities of corporations, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, and shareholders’ rights and remedies.
SPECIAL COMMENTS
Description updated 2022-23. Please contact the instructor for any specific questions you may have related to this particular course section.
REQUIRED TEXTS (IF ANY):
In-house materials.