Legal Environment of Business

Course Overview
The Legal Environment of Business introduces students to the legal and regulatory framework that shapes business activity. The course covers contracts, torts, ethics, business organizations, employment law, intellectual property, and government regulation. Emphasis is placed on understanding how legal principles affect decision-making and risk management in the business world.

What You Will Learn

  • The role of law in business and society.

  • How contracts are formed, enforced, and interpreted.

  • Legal responsibilities in areas such as torts, employment, and consumer protection.

  • Different types of business organizations and their legal implications.

  • Ethical considerations and the impact of government regulation on business practices.

Resources
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Student Note
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