Which is a type of e-contract (shrink-wrap), and an e-contract validly entered into is enforceable. Revise the meaning of an e-contract.
Corporate and Business Law · 2015
Every objective and theory question in this paper, and the topic notes to revise each one.
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1 objective and 6 theory| No. | Section | Marks | Covers |
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| Q1 | Two defences available to a defendant in negligence. Revise the defences. | ||
| Q2 | Explain the term debenture in relation to a company’s securities. Revise the meaning of a debenture and how it differ... | ||
| Q3 | Two requirements of CAMA for a successful transfer of shares in Zee Ltd. Revise the steps for transfer and worked pro... | ||
| Q4 | Four statutes against bribery, and an explanation of bribery. Revise the offence and the statutes. | ||
| Q5 | 6 | Assignment of an insurance policy, types of assignment, why rights cannot pass by delivery, and when a marine policy ... | |
| Q6 | 5 | Two types of bill of exchange. Revise the types of bill. |
Objective questions Section A
Theory questions Written questions
Two defences available to a defendant in negligence. Revise the defences.
Insolvency and four consequences of insolvency. Revise meaning and types of insolvency.
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Law of torts: negligence, vicarious liability and passing off › NegligenceInsolvency, receivership and charges › Insolvency: meaning, types and testsExplain the term debenture in relation to a company’s securities. Revise the meaning of a debenture and how it differs from a share.
Onyi, Okonto and Joe: stealing, the elements, and application to money taken for a purpose and spent otherwise. Revise worked problems 1 and 2.
Four duties of a director with comment on Joe who stole and took bribes, and two qualifications for appointment as a director. Revise the duties and worked problem 1.
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Debentures › What a debenture isCriminal law and business: law and ethics, theft, fraud and deception › Worked problemsDirectors: appointment, status, duties and removal › Worked problemsTwo requirements of CAMA for a successful transfer of shares in Zee Ltd. Revise the steps for transfer and worked problem 1.
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Company capital and securities › Transfer of sharesFour statutes against bribery, and an explanation of bribery. Revise the offence and the statutes.
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Bribery, money laundering and the accountant as expert witness › BriberyAssignment of an insurance policy, types of assignment, why rights cannot pass by delivery, and when a marine policy is not assignable. Revise assignment.
Utmost good faith, material fact, three exceptions to disclosure, and the current law on material facts. Revise utmost good faith.
What is misrepresentation, its types and effects. Revise misrepresentation.
Three characteristics of a negotiable instrument, and its definition. Revise the meaning and attributes.
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Insurance › Assignment of an insurance policyInsurance › Utmost good faith and material factsLaw of contract (ii): terms, vitiating factors, discharge and remedies › Vitiating factorsNegotiable instruments › Negotiable instruments: meaning and attributesTwo types of bill of exchange. Revise the types of bill.
Del credere agent, and short notes on a broker and an auctioneer. Revise the four special agents.
Five duties of a personal representative. Revise the duties.
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Negotiable instruments › Acceptance and presentationAgency › Classes of agentAdministration of estates, wills and intestacy › Powers, rights and duties of personal representativesNovember 2015 diet
0 objective and 6 theory| No. | Section | Marks | Covers |
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| Q1 | 4 | Four circumstances in which a director must vacate office (8 marks), and two ways shareholders influence the board (5... | |
| Q2 | 20 | From the Business Law paper set under the previous syllabus. Part (a) asks for four documents filed with the CAC, exp... | |
| Q3 | 15 | Three fraud offences explained, and three items that amount to fraudulent false accounting. Revise the fraud-related ... | |
| Q4 | Meaning of negligence and its three elements. Revise negligence. | ||
| Q5 | 6 | Three ways by which a contract may be discharged. Revise discharge of a contract. | |
| Q6 | The meaning of goods under the Sale of Goods Act. Revise goods. |
Theory questions Written questions
Four circumstances in which a director must vacate office (8 marks), and two ways shareholders influence the board (5 marks). Revise vacation of office, removal and the general meeting.
Two consequences of winding up on the shareholders. Revise the consequences for shareholders.
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Directors: appointment, status, duties and removal › Vacation of officeWinding up and administration of companies › Consequences of winding up for shareholdersFrom the Business Law paper set under the previous syllabus. Part (a) asks for four documents filed with the CAC, explained briefly (10 marks). Revise the full list of documents.
Two ways of removing an auditor of a company. Revise removal and the ways the examiners accepted.
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Memorandum and articles of association › Working through the rulesCompany audit, the auditor and the audit committee › Removal of the auditorThree fraud offences explained, and three items that amount to fraudulent false accounting. Revise the fraud-related offences.
The limit on cash payments and on international transfers. Revise the cash limits and international transfers.
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Criminal law and business: law and ethics, theft, fraud and deception › Fraud-related offencesBribery, money laundering and the accountant as expert witness › Money launderingMeaning of negligence and its three elements. Revise negligence.
Conditions for the admissibility of computer and electronic evidence. Revise section 84 and worked problem 3.
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Law of torts: negligence, vicarious liability and passing off › NegligenceBribery, money laundering and the accountant as expert witness › Computer and electronic evidenceThree ways by which a contract may be discharged. Revise discharge of a contract.
Four essential elements of a valid contract. Revise the five elements.
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Law of contract (ii): terms, vitiating factors, discharge and remedies › Discharge of a contractLaw of contract (i): nature and formation › The elements of a valid contractThe meaning of goods under the Sale of Goods Act. Revise goods.
Three, four and six types of agent. Revise the classes of agent.