Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
London, United Kingdom

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' The syllabus comprises:

Topic and Study Weighting
A - Ethics and Business 15%
B - Ethical Conflict 10%
C - Corporate Governance 10%
D - Comparison of English Law with Alternative Legal Systems 10%
E - The Law of Contract 20%
F - The Law of Employment 10%
G - Company Administration and Finance 25%

Learning aims
Students should be able to:

discuss the framework of professional values, ethics and attitudes for exercising professional judgement and acting in an ethical manner, that is in the best interests of society and the profession;
explain the need to comply with the CIMA and IFAC ¡®Codes of Ethics for Professional Accountants¡¯;
explain the importance of good corporate governance and the evolution of good practice;
explain fundamental aspects of the organisation and operation of the English legal system and compare and contrast it with other legal systems;
explain the elements of the tort of negligence and the manner in which the tort impacts upon professional advisers;
explain the essential elements of a simple contract, what is regarded as adequate performance of the simple contract, and the remedies available to the innocent party in the event of a breach;
explain the essential differences between sole traderships, partnerships and companies limited by shares;
explain the way in which companies are administered, financed and managed;
apply legal knowledge to solve business problems.
Note: Unless specifically mentioned, the English legal system will be the context for those parts of this syllabus that relate to the study of business law.

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