RINGKASAN MAKLUMAT SETIAP SUBJEK

RINGKASAN MAKLUMAT SETIAP KURSUS1.Nama KursusCOMPANY LAW

2.Kod KursusLAW 6023

3.TarafMajor

4.Nama Staf AkademikZurul Naim Bin Zainol RashidLL.B (Hons.) UiTM, LL.M (Corporate Law) UUM

5.Rasional memasukkan kursus dalam programA major subject for the Bachelor of Accounting

6.Semester dan Tahun ditawarkanSemester :2Tahun : 3

7.Jumlah Waktu Belajar Pelajar (SLT)BersemukaPembelajaran

Sendiri & Berpandu

(PSB)

Kuliah

(K)Tutorial

(T)Praktikal

(P)Lain-lain

(L)

2821-2249

Jumlah :120

8.Nilai Kredit3 jam

9.Prasyarat (jika ada)Tiada

10.Objektif Kursus (OK)1. To develop students understanding, knowledge and skills on the legal

principles governing a company.

2. To exposed the students to the laws governing capital and financing of a company.

3. To allows the students to gain an understanding on the management and administration with particular emphasis on directors.

11.Hasil Pembelajaran

Kursus (HPK)On completion of this unit, a student shall be able to:-HPK 1 describe the legal nature of a limited company, distinguish a limited company from sole trader and partnership and identify the various types of companies.HPK 2 explain promoters and pre-incorporation contracts and interpret the rules of a companys constitution.HPK 3 solve issues governing duties of directors and evaluate the role, duties and obligations of auditorsHPK 4 apply the procedures governing meetings.HPK 5 describe the rules and procedures for winding up.

12.Kemahiran yang boleh dipindahkanWriting, communication, critical thinking and problem solving, team working, information management, professional ethics, leadership skills.

13.Strategi P&P dan PenilaianA mixture of teacher-centred and student-centred. The strategy for assessment is continuous assessment.

14.SinopsisThis subject is designed to develop students understanding, knowledge and skills on the legal principles governing a company. The subject begins with an explanation on the corporate form. The subject then describes formation of companies and the constitution of a company. The students will be exposed to the laws governing capital and financing of a company. The subject also allows the students to gain an understanding on the management and administration with particular emphasis on directors. The subject will then examine the rules governing company meetings. The majority rule and minority protection require assessment in light of shareholder activism. Emphasis will also be centered on the rules governing winding up.

15.Kaedah PenyampaianLectures, Tutorials, Discussions Syarahan, tutorial, perbincangan.

16.Jenis dan kaedah PenilaianCoursework:-

Coursework20%

Quiz10%

Mid Term Examination20%

Final Examination50%

17.Pemetaan Kursus dengan Objektif Program (OP)OP 1OP 2OP 3OP 4

HPK 1

HPK 2

HPK 3

HPK 4

HPK 5

18.Pemetaan Kursus dengan Hasil Pembelajaran Program (HPP)HPP 1HPP 2HPP

3HPP 4HPP

5HPP 6HPP

7HPP

8

HPK 1

HPK 2

HPK 3

HPK 4

HPK 5

19.Pemetaan Kursus dengan 8 Domain Kerangka Kelayakan Malaysia (KKM)KKM1KKM2KKM3KKM4KKM5KKM6KKM7KKM8

HPK 1

HPK 2

HPK 3

HPK 4

HPK 5

20.Tajuk Kursus dengan SLT mengikut tajukTAJUK KURSUSBERSEMUKAKENDIRI

( PSB )

KTP/L

1.The corporate form

Nature, types and classification of companies

Limited company compared with sole trader and partnership

Separate legal personality and lifting the veil of incorporation43-7

2.Company formation

Promoters

Pre-incorporation contracts

Incorporation and registration of Company

External Regulatory Bodies Companies Commission of Malaysia, Securities Commission, Bursa Malaysia and Foreign Investment Committee21.5-3.5

3.Constitution of a company

Memorandum of Association

Articles of Association

Contractual capacity of a company

Statutory books, records and returns21.5-3.5

4.Capital & financing of company share capital

Types of shares and class rights

Issue and allotment of shares private and public issue of shares, the need for prospectus, a basic outline of the Listing Requirements

Transfer and transmission of shares pre-emption, directors discretion to refuse transfer of shares, forged transfers

Purchase and redemption of shares

Dividends profits available for dividends and effects of contravention

Alteration of capital43-7

5.Capital and financing of company loan capital

Debentures and company charges fixed and floating charges

Crystalization of floating charges, priority of charges

Registration of charges and effect of non-registration

Remedies of debenture holders appointment and powers of receivers and receivers and managers21.5-3.5

6.Management and administration of a company

directors

Types of directors, appointment and termination

Duties and powers of directors

fiduciary duties

duty of skill, care and diligence

statutory duties and self-dealings by directors S. 131, 131A, 132, 132C, 132D, 132E, 132F

Loans to directors and persons connected

Contractual capacity of directors and protection of outsiders Turquands rule and holding out43-7

7.Management and administration of a company company secretary and auditors

Company secretary - appointment, roles, duties

Auditors - appointment, resignation, removal, remuneration, rights and duties21.5-3.5

8.Company meetings

Types of company meetings

Types of resolutions

Proxies and voting procedure21.5-3.5

9.Majority control and minority protection

The rule in Foss v Harbottle and the derivative action

Statutory remedy under S.181 Companies Act 1965

Winding up on just and equitable ground under S.218(1)(i) Companies Act 1965

Securities Commissions power to recover loss or damage on behalf of a company under S.155 Securities Commission Act 199343-7

10.Liquidations

Voluntary winding-up types, circumstances, and consequences

Insolvency and compulsory winding up - grounds for order, persons who may petition, winding-up petition

Effects of winding up

Powers and duties of liquidators

Recovery and division of assets21.5-3.5

Jumlah2821-49

Kerja kursus13

Kuiz12

Ujian Pertengahan Semester24

Peperiksaan Akhir36

JUMLAH JAM5664

JUMLAH JAM WAKTU BELAJAR PELAJAR120

WAKTU BELAJAR NOTIONAL40

NILAI JAM KREDIT3

21.Rujukan Utama1. Shanty Rachagan, Janine Pascoe, Anil Joshi. (2012). Concise Principles of Company Law in Malaysia 2nd Ed. LexisNexis.2. Chan Wai Meng. (2013). Company Law in Malaysia. 2nd Ed. Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd.

Rujukan Tambahan1. A.N. Mohd-Sulaiman, Z.A. Abd Ghadas. (2011). Corporations and Partnership In Malaysia. Wolters Kluwer.2. Wild, Charles. (2011) Smith and Keenan's Company Law, 15th Ed. Pearson.

3. Maheran Zakaria. (2010). Introduction to Company Law in Malaysia. Penerbit UiTM Press.Supplementary Statute Books

1. Companies Act 19652. Malaysian Code of Takeovers and Mergers 1998

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