UNIT: LAW202 – CORPORATIONS LAW ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: “Companies are said to be an artificial legal person.” Your answer must include a discussion of the following: • Discuss the legal basis of the...

UNIT: LAW202 – CORPORATIONS LAW
ASSIGNMENT QUESTION:
“Companies are said to be an artificial legal person.”
Your answer must include a discussion of the following:
• Discuss the legal basis of the statement
• Explain the Salomon v A Salomon And Co Ltd [1897] AC 22 case. How is this case incorporated in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)?
• The future of company law (e.g. do think this view will change?)
• Whether you think changes are necessary in the current law
Word limit: 1500
Format: Essay or report


UNIT: LAW202 – CORPORATIONS LAW ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: “Companies are said to be an artificial legal person.” Your answer must include a discussion of the following: • Discuss the legal basis of the statement • Explain the Salomon v A Salomon And Co Ltd [1897] AC 22 case. How is this case incorporated in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)? • The future of company law (e.g. do think this view will change?) • Whether you think changes are necessary in the current law Word limit: 1500 Format: Essay or report WEIGHTING: INSTRUCTIONS: The assignment is worth 40% of the total unit weight. • Your answer must only be uploaded on turnitin. NO HARDCOPY is required. • When you submit your document on turnitin you must agree to the following: 1. I hold a copy of this assignment if the original is lost or damaged. 2. I hereby certify that no part of this assignment or product has been copied from any other student’s work or from any other source except where due acknowledgement is made in the assignment. 3. I hereby certify that no part of this assignment or product has been submitted by me in another (previous or current) assessment, except where appropriately referenced, and with prior permission from the Lecturer / Tutor / Unit Coordinator for this unit. 4. No part of the assignment/product has been written/produced for me by any other person except where collaboration has been authorised by the Lecturer / Tutor /Unit Coordinator concerned. 5. I am aware that this work will be reproduced and submitted to plagiarism detection software programs for the purpose of detecting possible plagiarism (which may retain a copy on its database for future plagiarism checking). • You need to support your answers with appropriate Harvard style references where necessary. • Only include information in your appendixes that has been directly referred to in the body of your document. • Include a title/cover page containing the subject title and code and the name, student id numbers. • Please save the document as LAW202AT1_first name_Surename _Student Number Eg:LAW202AT1_John_Smith_NA20150000