Posted: March 21st, 2016

Corporation Law, Duty of Directors

You are required to write a research essay addressing all of following points:
• W ho are directors of company? W hat are their duties of directors under Australia Corporation Law?
• Give a short history of the evolution of director’s duties and responsibilities. Please enumerate their duties and responsibilities today. Are their duties the same in proprietary companies and public companies?
• Explain the consequences should directors contravene the law and the remedies available.
• W hat do you see in the future direction of director’s duties in Australia?
• Please cite relevant case law and the statutes in your answer and provide
proper references. Length 2,000 words