PHILIPPINES COMPANY AND SECURITIES LAW

LAW5PSC

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this unit students will be presented with an overview of the Corporation Code and the Code of the Philippines, as well as certain other laws and regulations that impact on foreign nationals investing or doing business in the Philippines. The focus is on the stock corporation as a limited liability entity, and the discussions will cover, inter alia, foreign equity limits, capital stock structure, minority stockholder protective devices, corporate governance, and raising capital through corporate borrowing and securities offering.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Gordon Walker

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsThe Philippine Securities Regulation Code (Annotated)RecommendedRafael A. Morales2005
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