StudyPath

LAW 518 Company Law I

500 levelLaw11 topics

LAW 518 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

Study LAW 518 on StudyPath

Free for every student. No card.

Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Forms of business organization
  2. Nature and incidents of incorporation
  3. Formation of companies and the certificate of incorporation
  4. Pre-incorporation contracts and promoters' liability
  5. The memorandum of association
  6. Doctrine of ultra vires
  7. The articles of association
  8. Contractual effect of the memorandum and articles
  9. Doctrines of constructive notice and indoor management
  10. Prospectus and remedies for misrepresentation
  11. Regulation by the CAC and SEC

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Forms of business organization

Forms of business organization are the main legal structures through which economic activity is carried on, such as sole proprietorship, partnership and company. For examination purposes, you must master the defining legal features of each form, especially ownership, liability, continuity, management and legal personality, because these are the usual bases for comparison and problem questions.

What you get for LAW 518