Unit:

LAW202 Corporations Law

Weighting:

The assignment is worth 40% of the total unit weight.

Instructions:
1. Your answer must be both uploaded to Turnitin in word file
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and handed over a printed copy with signed coversheet.

You need to support your answers with appropriate Harvard / APA
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_20150000

You are required to write a research essay addressing all of following points:

W ho are directors of company? W hat are their duties of directors under Australia
Corporation Law?
Give a short history of the evolution of directors duties and responsibilities.
Please enumerate their duties and responsibilities today. Are their duties the
same in proprietary companies and public companies?
Explain the consequences should directors contravene the law and the remedies
available.
W hat do you see in the future direction of directors duties in Australia?
Please cite relevant case law and the statutes in your answer and provide
proper references.

Length 2,000 words

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