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2009 Course Handbook

ECFS874: Legal Risk in Finance

This unit assesses legal risk commonly arising in financial transactions in Australia and encourages development of skills of legal analysis and reasoning. Introducing general principles of company, contract, property and security law, it focuses on the legal basis on which financial intermediaries enter into transactions with clients, drawing attention to potential sources of legal liability.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year
E2 - Evening; Offered in the second half-year
Staff Contact: Dr Sheelagh McCracken
Prerequisites:

Admission to Master of Applied Finance or Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Finance

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Faculty of Business and Economics

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended