Corporate and Business Law · May 2024

From the Business Law paper set under the previous syllabus. Part (a) asks for the situations in which the Supreme Court may depart from its previous decisions. Revise the precedent section.

From the Business Law paper set under the previous syllabus. Part (a) asks when the Supreme Court may depart from its previous decisions. Revise the Supreme Court row.

From the Business Law paper set under the previous syllabus. Part (b) deals with partnership as a form of business organisation. Revise rights, duties and dissolution.

Tests of insolvency of a company, insolvency versus bankruptcy, and the consequences. Revise the tests and the types.

State and explain four statutory functions of the audit committee. Revise the six functions.

Four rules that govern consideration. Revise the six rules of consideration.

From the Business Law paper set under the previous syllabus. Includes parts on the memorandum and articles of association. Revise the documents of incorporation.

Gabriel and the transfer of his shares in a public company to his son: competence, the legal step and reasons for rejection. Revise worked problem 2.

Five tests of the intention to steal, three fraudulent intents, and the intent concerning money. Revise the six intents.

Five and four ways of terminating a hire purchase agreement (Kabir and the bus). Revise termination and worked problem 2.

Probation period and interdiction in a letter of appointment, and termination of the two accountants’ contracts. Revise worked problems 1 and 2.

Mandatory disclosure, surveillance of bank accounts and transactions requiring special surveillance. Revise sections 7, 11 and 15.

Deceit and passing off in business, and the Magomago and Biz brand dispute. Revise the economic torts and worked problem 4.

Exceptions to the rule that only the owner of goods can pass title. Revise transfer of title.

Four and six essentials or elements of arbitration. Revise the essentials and the examiners’ alternative list.