HI6027 BUSINESS & CORPORATIONS LAW ASSIGNMENT

Instructions: Please read and re-read carefully to avoid mistakes.

  1. Research on an Australian case (ideally not more than 10 years old since the decision by the Court) involving breach of company director’s/officer’s duties under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).
  2. Group report: Write are port outlining the following:
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    1. Case introduction.
    2. The duties/responsibilities breached (ex. CA sections 181 or 588G) and explain why the duties were breached.
    3. Discuss and critically ANALYSE the court/tribunal decision and the reason for the decision in view of the Corporations Act.
    4. Wherepossibleandapplicable,therelevanceofthedecisiontothe development of Australian corporations law or the impact of the decision on the operation of companies in Australia.
  3. GroupreportmustbesubmittedviaSafeAssignonBlackboard.
  4. Grouppresentation:Presentthereportinclassorvideorecording.Your lecturer will advise which is more appropriate.
    1. If in-class presentation, all members must present on the day. If video presentation, groups must show to the satisfaction of the lecturer that all group members made a reasonable contribution to the group work.
    2. Non-compliance with this requirement will result in a failing mark or a fail will be recorded.
  5. Video link must be uploaded to a publicly-viewable video sharing platform (ex. Youtube, Dropbox, Google drive) and the video link uploaded on Blackboard.

IMPORTANT REMINDERS:

 You must email your lecturer your chosen case and list of group members by week 5. You must obtain approval from your lecturer of your case before starting work on it. Please note: failure to obtain lecturer approval will result in a failing mark for the entire group for the group assignment.

 All group report submissions must be de done online and run through SafeAssign. No hard copies are to be submitted. Only one group member needs to submit for the whole group.

  • Please fill in the “Rubric Group Report” sheet (available in Blackboard under “Assignments and Due dates) and attach as a cover sheet to your group report and upload on Blackboard.
  •   Each team member also must also submit to their lecturer a “Peer Evaluation of Individual Participation in Group Assignment” sheet (available in Blackboard under “Assignments and Due dates) with their presentation/video.
  •   No submission of either the group report or video presentation link on Blackboard/SafeAssign is equivalent to non-submission, which will merit a mark of 0 (zero) for the group assignment.
  •   GROUPS OF LESS THAN 3 AND MORE THAN 5 PEOPLE WILL RECEIVE A PENALTY OF 10 POINTS.
  •   Late submissions will be subject to X institute policy on student assessment submission and late penalties (please refer to subject outline and Student handbook).
  •   All reports are expected to observe proper referencing in accordance with X Institute regulations.
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