COMPLIANCE IN CROWD FUNDING
This advanced course will delve into the complex landscape of compliance in crowdfunding, focusing on the relevant regulations, key legal issues, and practical considerations that affect both issuers and investors. Students will explore various types of crowdfunding models, including rewards-based, equity-based, and debt-based crowdfunding, and examine how each type is governed by different legal frameworks. The course also aims to shed light on how technology and globalization shape the compliance environment.
Course Objectives:
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To provide an in-depth understanding of the laws and regulations governing various types of crowdfunding.
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To examine the practical implications of compliance for issuers and investors.
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To analyze the ethical considerations involved in crowdfunding activities.
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To discuss how technology, especially blockchain and smart contracts, are impacting compliance.