Course Description
Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance
Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance is a course run by Law Society of Ireland - Diploma Centre, Dublin. It is a Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online course with a duration of 4 months. Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance gives a Course Qualification of Diploma, awarded by Law Society of Ireland. For more information about Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance at Law Society of Ireland - Diploma Centre, please review the details below.
The Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance aims to provide students with a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of the law in relation to this interesting and changing sector, which has seen numerous changes since the introduction of the Companies Act 2014. The diploma focuses on typical events during the lifetime of a corporate entity that solicitors advise on, as well as practical aspects of corporate governance. We have introduced an innovative boardroom simulation module and students will gain an interactive insight into boardroom meetings and effective board behaviour.
Modules
The Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance programme is based on the following module scheme and covers key themes as listed below:
Module 1: Introduction to corporate law and governance in Ireland
- Overview of the Companies Act 2014,
- Company life-cycle,
- Funding a start-up,
- Advising shareholders.
Module 2: Corporate governance
- Share capital and company status management,
- Corporate governance of regulated entities,
- Transactions involving directors,
- Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement.
Module 3: Boardroom simulation
- Practitioner’s perspective of corporate governance,
- Advising directors,
- Boardroom simulation workshop.
Module 4: Corporate transactions
- Tax issues,
- Financing a transaction,
- Sectoral regulation,
- Share options.
Module 5: Mergers and acquisitions
- Share purchase agreements,
- Asset purchase agreements,
- Acting for the investor.
Module 6: Insolvency and corporate restructuring
- Insolvency and restructuring,
- Advising during receivership process,
- Winding-up process,
- Formal and informal restructuring.
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Training Provider | Law Society of Ireland - Diploma Centre |
Course Location | Dublin |
Location Postcode | Dublin 7 |
Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
Course Qualification | Diploma |
Awarding Body | Law Society of Ireland |
Awarding Body Details | Diploma in Corporate Law and Governance |
Course Start Date | 20/02/2024 |
Course End Date | 08/06/2024 |
Course Duration | 4 months |
Course Time | Online lectures Tuesday 6.00pm to 8.30pm and occasional interactive Saturday workshops. Also available to view on demand. |
Course Fee | 2,660 |
Entry Requirements | This course is suitable for the following: -Solicitors, barristers, and trainees who work in the area of corporate law and governance, -Company directors seeking to broaden their understanding of the corporate law, -Legal executives and those involved in improving their knowledge of company law and documentation, -Other suitable professionals who are interested in the area of corporate law and governance. We welcome applications for this course from suitably qualified non-members. Please explain your interest and set out any relevant experience in a cover letter and a brief CV. Such applications are subject to a supplemental fee, which amounts to €335 in respect of a diploma application. |
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