Corporations Law - Exam Notes and Hypo Structures (H1-86 mark)

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About the notes: - These are complete exam notes for the Corporations Law exam. The notes are structured by topic and contain hypo structures for all the major topics discussed in the subject. - The notes also include the legislative provisions, annotated and weaved into the notes for easy access and orientation. - The notes include summaries of all cases discussed in class, with each section including a short summary and key take-aways from all cases relevant to a topic. I got a good H1 with these notes and hope they help you too :) About me: - I am a third year law student with a high H1 average. - I have received several prizes for my academic achievements, including a scholarship covering the full tuition of my law degree, for placing as one of the top 2 students during my first year at law school. - I was a STS tutor. - I have been successful in securing numerous clerkships at top tier firms. - I have a graduate job lined-up at a top tier international firm. Topics covered in the notes: - Who owes duties - De facto, shadow directors, officers and appointed directors definitions - Duty of good faith - Duty to act for a proper purpose - Duty of care - Defence of reliance - Defence of delegation - Business judgment rule - Duties of loyalty (misuse of position, misuse of information) - Conflicts of interest - Ch2E Financial benefits to related parties - Shareholder actions - Corporate liability - Payments: shares, reduction of capital and dividends - Financial assistance - Managing companies - Insolvent trading