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Legal Risk in Finance - ECFS874

This unit examines common sources of legal risk in financing transactions in Australia, together with possible methods of managing that risk and its impact on price. It explains legal analysis and reasoning and students apply these methods of reasoning to real world problems. The unit considers areas of law including company, contract, property, security and insolvency law, and the main legal duties impacting on the finance industry.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

AFC January CBD - Applied Finance Session 1

AFC Term 1 CBD - Applied Finance Centre, City Campus, January to March

AFC Term 2 MB - Applied Finance Centre, Melbourne Campus, March to June

AFC Term 3 CBD - Applied Finance Centre, City Campus, June to September

AFC Term 4 MB - Applied Finance Centre, Melbourne Campus, September to December

Staff Contact(s): Ms Susan Edwards
Prerequisites:

(Admission to MAppFin or PGCertAppFin or GradDipAppFin) and ECFS865 Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies

Faculty of Business and Economics

Timetable Information

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