School of Law - Research
Faculty of Business and Law
Australia (General | Institutes, Commissions & Centres | CLERP | Cases | Legislation) | Other
ASIC Information Sheets
Numerous information sheets on corporations in Australia sorted alphabetically
Australian Company Numbers
Information Sheet from ASIC
Australian Corporate Governance Training Compendium
Available from the Department of Treasury website.
Changing a Company Name
Information sheet from ASIC
Corporations (AustLII)
Links to relevant sites
Corporate Law Judgments
Search the database at the Centre for Coporate Law and Securities Regulation - University of Melbourne.
How to Register a Company
Information guide from ASIC
Incorporator
Incorporate a company online using this great resource. This also provides links to various other resources on company law and incorporation
Issues for the Company Secretary in an SME
Paper by Associate Professor Michael A Adams delivered at the Victoria CICSA - Update 2000, Grand Hyatt, Melbourne, 14 June 2000. This was a power point presentation that has been converted into PDF format.
Making Corporate Governance Come Alive
Paper by Associate Professor Michael A Adams delivered at the 50th Annual Reports Awards Seminar 'Achieving Best Practice in Annual Reporting', ANA Hotel, Sydney, 9 June 2000. This was a power point presentation that has been converted into PDF format.
The Future of Corporate Regulation in Australia (PDF Document)
Speech by Jillian Segal, Deputy Chair, ASIC, to the 18th Annual Company Secretaries' Conference, Surfers Paradise, 19 November 2001
Understanding Company Law
Organised company law links - topic by topic links to legislation and cases, articles, speeches etc.
Update on Australian Corporations Law
Paper by Associate Professor Michael A Adams delivered at the MAICSA Seminar, Shah's Village Hotel, Petaling Jaya, 18 April 2000. This was a power point presentation that has been converted into HTML format for the web. There is a handout associated with this presentation available here
Subscription Databases available at Deakin
Including Australian Busienss Advisers Guide (CCH), Australian Company Law Cases (CCH), Australian Corporations Court Rules (CCH), Australian Corporations and Securities Law Reporter (CCH), Australian Journal of Corporate Law (LexisNexis)
Australian Institute of Company Directors
Events, CDC, Director Journal, Boardroom report, policies and submissions, AICD conference, publications and more.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Includes information for companies, small businesses, contact information, information for investors and consumers, ASIC policy, information on changes to the law and much more - a useful site.
Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation
From the University of Melbourne, Faculty of Law. Includes contact details, purposes and objectives, Australian advisory board, International advisory board, academic staff, activities and other sites of interest.
Corporate Law Teachers' Association (Australia)
Includes an introduction and sections on events, useful links, calendar and the CLTA constitution
CLERP Information
From ASIC
CLERP 9
Information and Resources from CPA Australia
Where does CLERP go now?
Paper by Associate Professor Michael A Adams delivered at the NSW CICSA - Update 2000, Hotel Nikko, Sydney, 16 May 2000. This was a power point presentation that has been converted into HTML format for the web.
The Collapse of Enron: A Bibliography of Online Legal, Government and Legislative Resources
Article by Stephanie Burke on LLRX.com
Article by Stephanie Burke and updated by Fred Barnhard on 30 June 2003 at LLRX.com
Company Law Review (UK) (Content)
Includes consultation documents, survey reports, research papers and review articles
Corporate Governance Links
Divided into sub-categories, this site provides a large collection of useful links.
Corporations Law (US)
From Cornell; Legal Information Institute. Contains an overview of the law, links to legislation (state and federal) and links to caselaw (state and federal) and other resources.
Powers and Duties of Company Directors (UK)
An overview of Company Directors; duties by a UK barrister; written in 1996
Real Corporate Lawyer
Lots of news, information and links related to corporate and securities law.
The Centre for Corporate Law (US)
University of Cincinnati College of Law; contains information about the centre, annual corporate law symposium information and the securities lawyer's deskbook.
Corporate Law Judgments
Search the database at the Centre for Coporate Law and Securities Regulation - University of Melbourne.
The Collapse of Enron: A Bibliography of Online Legal, Government and Legislative Resources
Article by Stephanie Burke on LLRX.com
Article by Stephanie Burke and updated by Fred Barnhard on 30 June 2003 at LLRX.com
Bills, Acts and Legislation
At the Department of Treasury website.
