ACCA OnDemand - Skills Level - Corporate & Business Law (LW)

The Corporate and Business Law syllabus begins with an overview of the English legal system such as the court system, before diving into a range of specific business-related legal areas of most concern to finance professionals.

These laws include the formation and constitution of companies, the financing of companies and types of capital, and the day-to-day management, the administration and regulation of companies and legal aspects of insolvency law.

Learning objectives

• Identify the crucial elements of the legal system, including key sources of law
• Identify and apply relevant legal rules relating to the law of obligations
• Describe and apply the law relating to employment relationships
• Differentiate between alternative forms and constitutions of organizations
• Identify and compare types of capital and company financing
• Explain how companies are managed, administered and regulated
• Identify the legal implications relating to insolvency law
• Gain an understanding of corporate fraudulent and criminal behavior

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