CourseBM504

Week6 of 16

SemesterII

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This week’s topics

Consumer law: false advertising, health and safety, fit for purpose, satisfactory quality

False advertising
Health and safety
Fit for purpose
Satisfactory quality

What you will be able to do

3.1 Describe key features of consumer law.

Study materials

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Course plan

Week 1: Why business-related laws matter: rights, dispute resolutio…
Week 2: Principles of business law: company, common, civil, crimina…
Week 3: Civil law and criminal law compared
Week 4: Legal systems: legislation, directives, case law and treati…
Week 5: Justice systems: courts, government, agencies, law enforcem…
Week 6: Consumer law: false advertising, health and safety, fit for…
Week 7: Contract law: offer, acceptance, consideration and intent
Week 8: Midterm evaluation
Week 9: The law of tort: possession of rights, violation of rights …
Week 10: International laws: economic, security and criminal law
Week 11: How businesses are legally formed: individual registration …
Week 12: Impact of key legislation: data protection, health and safe…
Week 13: Why contractual obligations are important to a business
Week 14: Resolving legal disputes: mediation, arbitration and litiga…
Week 15: Review and coursework completion
Week 16: Final evaluation and project assessment

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