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An examination of selected personal and corporate law insolvency issues.
Insolvency Law examines the theoretical underpinning of insolvency law and selected fundamental concepts relating to personal insolvency (bankruptcy and its alternatives) and corporate insolvency (liquidation, voluntary administration, compromises, and receivership).
Explain the meaning and significance of selected insolvency law issues.Identify and articulate issues arising in a multi-issue insolvency law problem.Apply legal reasoning to generate suitable responses to issues arising in a multi-issue insolvency law problem and, if appropriate, make a reasoned choice amongst alternative responses and/or exercise some professional judgment.Locate, evaluate and synthesise information from a range of primary and secondary sources relevant to a given research topic.Critically examine principles of principle and policy raised by New Zealand’s insolvency law framework and its operation in practice.Produce a written opinion that follows the conventions set out in the New Zealand Law Style Guide.Identify and reflect on global influences on New Zealand insolvency law.Work independently and manage their time to meet course deadlines.
LAWS202 - LAWS206
Lynne Taylor
Assessment details of this course have yet to be finalised, but may include a compulsory assignment, an online quiz and a final examination.The assessment will be confirmed in the first week of lectures.
Domestic fee $868.00
International fee $4,488.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see Faculty of Law .