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Q. Describe the relevance of the law of equity in the Australian legal system today. (Describe the operation of the Australian legal systems and processes relevant to corporations and trust law including: basic principles, current statute, common law and equitable principles).

Q. What is the sole purpose test for superannuation funds?

In addition, examine Section 62 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993. What restrictions are there on a superannuation fund trustee providing ancillary benefits to members?

(Examine legal aspects of superannuation with reference to ways in which superannuation can be accumulated and taken; who can provide superannuation products and how those providers and their products are prudentially licensed and regulated; duties of superannuation trustees; how superannuation interests are protected and litigated; current and future developments in superannuation law and policy).

Q. Dave is a director of ABC Pty Ltd and has entered into the following contracts. Discuss whether he has bound the company into them:

Contract 1: He enters into a contract to buy 100 laptops. The companys constitution clearly states that directors do not have the power to order any computer equipment.
Contract 2: Dave deals with XYZ Ltd and he has repeatedly told them that he is the Managing Director of the company, though he has never been formally appointed as such. The members of ABC Pty Ltd are fully aware that Dave does this and have done nothing to correct it.
Contract 3: The company was under a threat of being taken over. Dave issued more shares to existing shareholders in order to block the takeover.

(Describe the operation of the Australian legal systems and processes relevant to corporations and trust law including basic principles, current statute, common law and equitable principles).

Q. Seeking Advice:

Edward is the sole director of his company, EWD Pty Ltd. He believes there may be reasonable grounds to suspect that EWD Pty Ltd may be in financial difficulty. From whom should Edward seek advice and what should he consider in obtaining this advice?

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