Companies And Their Legal Basis Assessment Answer

Key Topics

• Legal Basis
• Landmark Decision in 1897 and incorporation in (Corporation Act, 2001)
• Future of Company Law
• Changes necessary in current law
• References

Write essay on “Companies are said to be an artificial legal person". 

Legal Basis

Landmark Decision in 1897 and incorporation in (Corporation Act, 2001)

Future of Company Law

Changes necessary in current law

References

Adams v Cape Industries plc (1990). 
Broderip v Salomon (1895). 
Commissioner of Taxation v BHP Billiton Minerals Pty Ltd (2011). 
Corporation Act, 2001. (Corporation Act. [Online] 
Available at: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/C2013C00003
DHN Food Distributors Ltd v London Borough of Tower Hamlets (1976). 
Equiticorp Finance Ltd (in liq) v Bank of New Zealand (1993). 
Foss v Harbottle (1843). 
Gencor ACP Ltd v Dalby (2000). 
Gilford Motor Co Ltd v Horne (1933). 
Green v Green (1993). 
Industrial Equity Ltd v Blackburn and Walker v Wimborne (1977). 
JH Rayner (Mincing Lane) Ltd v Department of Trade & Industry (1989). 
Jones v Lipman (1962). 
Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd (1925). 
Mubarak v Mubarak (2001). 
Pioneer Concrete Services Ltd v Yelnah Pty Ltd (1987). 
Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd (2013). 
Qintex Australia Finance v Schroders Ltd (1990). 
Regal (Hastings) Ltd v Gulliver (1942). 
SALOMON V A SALOMON AND COMPANY LTD (1897). 
SMITH, STONE AND KNIGHT LIMITED V BIRMINGHAM (1939). 
Trustor AB v Smallbone (No 2) 4 (2001). 
VTB Capital plc v Nutritek International Corpn (2012). 
Wallersteiner v Moir (No 2) (1974).