Legal Forms of Business Choosing a form of business for a product or type of service depends on the liability an individual is willing to assume‚ how much involvement an individual wants in the day-to-day work‚ and how much control an individual wants over the business. Prior to making a choice‚ an individual must understand each form of business as well as the risks and rewards for each. There are numerous forms of business‚ including sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership‚ Limited Liability Partnership
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Role and Functions of Law LAW/421 November 3‚ 2014 Charles Hughes Role and Functions of Law “Law plays a significant role in the successful operation of business and society” (Bushman‚ 2007). Laws create order and allow a government to instruct citizens on what is acceptable behavior. These laws‚ better known as public laws‚ provide a clear set of rules for citizens to follow. What is Law? According to Melvin‚ law is defined as “a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling
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Business Law and Ethics Review Notes Lecture 1 Profit affect business decisions‚ but do we really have a free market to conduct our business in? BUSINESS DECISIONS Internal Forces Type of Business Structure Ethics CSR Corporate Governance External (Legal) Forces Contract Law Agency Tort Law Consumer Law External (Structural) Forces Legal System Dispute Resolution Regulation Ethics: Concerned with how we should behave‚ and involves theories that describe the ‘right’ way to make
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TOPIC THREE: LAW OF AGENCY * Nature and Creation of an Agent * Duties of an Agent to his Principal * Duties of a Principal to his Agent * Termination of Agency Contract NATURE OF AGENCY What is an agency? Section 135 of Contract Act 1950: “Agency is the relationship which subsists between the principal and the agent who has been authorized to act for him or represent him in dealings with others.” There are two types of agency contracts:- 1. Contract between principal & agent
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Law of Agency – the Contracts Act 1950 Great Northern Railway Co v Swaffield states that where impossible to get principal’s instructions‚ the agent’s action is necessary to prevent loss and the agent has acted in good faith‚ an agency of necessity arises. The Contracts Act 1950 states that an agent has to obey principal’s instructions. The Contracts Act 1950 states that an agent has to be careful‚ diligent and use any skill that he may
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disadvantages of taking my small business online by performing a SWOT analysis. I will also be discussing key issues that a company faces when it conducts international commerce. Then I will be discussing the complicating factors that come with e-Commerce to comply with the law. Lastly I will describe 2 online crimes prevalent in e-Commerce and what I would do to prevent these crimes. Starting a Business Online Advantages and Disadvantages of Taking a Small Business Online With the current economy
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University» Business School Department of “Management and Social Sciences” Project Report Topic: Linguistic educational centre “Otan” Discipline: Business Planning Team Number: 7 team member 1: Mukatayeva Almira Term: Fall 2013 Instructor’s full name: Dr. Alex Mosesov Almaty‚ 2013 CONTENT 1. Summary…………………………………………………………………………………………………3 2. Business overview…………………………………………………………………………………..3-7 2.1 Description of the business………………………………………………………………………
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implied-in-law contract. a quasi contract. 3. Barb allows Candy to enter Barb ’s warehouse and take a DVD player. Charged with theft‚ Candy can successfully claim‚ as a defense‚ (Points : 2) consent. duress. entrapment. self-defense. 4. The U.S. Congress enacts a new federal statute that sets different standards for the liability of businesses selling defective products. This statute applies (Points : 2) only to matters not covered by state law.
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be communicated to the acquirer. Lastly‚ the terms and conditions needs to be certain and definitive. All parties involved have the right to duress from one another. If these elements are not met‚ the contract may be seen as invalid. In contract law‚ in order for a contract to exist‚ one part must make an offer and the other must accept the offer. There are several rules to the accepting of an offer. First‚ prior to the offer being accepted‚ the offer may be withdrawn. The offeree must accept the
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The Functions and Role of Law in Business and Society Courtney Cunningham LAW 421 June 22‚ 2015 Professor Milton Luoma The function and Role of Law in Business and Society What is the meaning of law? If you were to look up the online meaning of law‚ most likely you will find this definition: “a body of rules of conduct of binding legal force and effect‚ prescribed‚ recognized‚ and enforced by controlling authority”(The Free Dictionary‚ 2013). Another way of looking at it is a group of rules of
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