Corporate Law, Tax and Strategy - TABL5557

Faculty: UNSW Business School

School: School of Taxation and Business Law

Course Outline: TABL5557 Course Outline

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite:(LEGT5551 or TABL5551) and (LEGT5541 or TABL5541)

Equivalent: TABL3757, LEGT5586

CSS Contribution Charge: 3 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

What are the legal and tax implications of the different financing alternatives available to corporations? Are all the different methods of profit distribution from a company equally tax effective? What are the different strategies available to a takeover bidder and when should they be used? How should a corporate reorganisation be structured? This subject will examine these and similar questions, relating to the interaction between legal and tax questions in corporate governance, through a series of case studies and simulations.