BAM 424 – COMPANY LAW

Goal:
This course is designed to provide the student with knowledge of the legal framework of establishing and running corporate
organization.

General Objectives:
1. Understand the existence of various types of registered organization and their legal distinction
2. Know the evoluting of the Nigerian Company law legislation.
3. Appreciate the creation of the Corporate Affairs Commission by the Companies, and Althr Math Act 1990
4. Understand the legal nature of companies and their formation
5. Know the methods by which companies raise capital
6. Know types of corporate meetings and resolution
7. Understand company accounts, role of auditors and declaration of dividends.
8. Know amargamation, restructuring, winding up and liquidation of a company
9. Understand incorporation of trustees
10. Understand registration of Business name.