ADM4416 COMMERCIAL LAW
Course Content
This course aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of commercial law, examining the legal framework that governs business transactions and the operation of business organizations. The course will begin by exploring the fundamental concepts and principles of commercial law, including the sources of law, the court system, and the role of contracts in business transactions. The course will then examine the legal aspects of various business organizations, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations, and the legal requirements for their formation, operation, and dissolution. The course will also analyze the legal issues involved in contracts, including formation, performance, breach, and remedies, in the context of commercial transactions. The course will provide an overview of the laws and regulations related to intellectual property, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents, and their importance for businesses in protecting their creative works and inventions. The course will also explore other key areas of commercial law, such as secured transactions, bankruptcy, and consumer protection, and their impact on businesses and individuals. Throughout the course, students will engage with both theoretical and practical aspects of commercial law, developing a comprehensive understanding of its importance for the functioning of the modern economy. The course will also emphasize the ethical considerations and professional responsibilities of businesses and legal professionals in the context of commercial law, and the importance of maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism in business transactions.
