Award in Company Law Fundamentals: Intake October 2019

Assessment Task: 2 Written assignments based on chosen questions

Qualification: Award in Company Law Fundamentals

Tuition Centre: 21 Academy

Licence Number: 2018-017

Level: Award MQF Level 7 Student Name:

Date:ID Number: <same no. submitted in student profile>

Assignments Deadline: 15th January 2020

TaskThe purpose of this unit is to develop an understanding of 2 particular topics you will write about which form part of the fundamentals of company law.

NoteThis assessment provides students with an opportunity to put into practice the relevant provisions of the law in relation to the topic they choose to write about forming part of the fundamentals of company law.

NoteYou should plan to spend approximately 30 hours researching each assignment question, preparing for and writing the assignment for assessment. The nominal word count for each assignment is 1,700 words. You are expected to select the most appropriate citation method which you feel most comfortable using <http://www.citethisforme.com/>

Choose 2 questions from the following:

Question 1: Compare and contrast the role, powers and responsibilities of a director with those of the shareholder and of the company secretary. Question 2:You are requested to incorporate a company. This company will provide various professional services including accounting and training. Outline all the necessary steps required to incorporate a private limited liability company, mentioning amongst others the terms required and desired to be included in a Memorandum and Articles of Association drawn up for such a company. Please also comment on any variances applicable to the procedure or the Memorandum and Articles in the event that the company had to be incorporated as a public limited liability company. Question 3: Provide a brief description of the main capital maintenance safeguards provided for in the Companies Act (Cap. 386 of the laws of Malta) Question 4: Compare and contrast the main characteristics of the three types of commercial vehicles provided for in terms of the Maltese Companies Act (Cap. 386 of the laws of Malta).Pass Mark - 50%

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