Business Law

The Certificate in Business Law introduces you to a variety of legal systems and demonstrates how they apply across a range of contemporary business scenarios.

Start Dates

1st and 15th of every month

Duration

3 months

Fees

£550

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London School of Business & Finance

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Discover more about the fundamental legal aspects of business, including local and international transactions, raising capital, legal regulation, and bankruptcy management.

The law underpins every aspect of business practice, and this certificate course will help you develop a sound understanding of legal systems and how to identify and apply fundamental legal concepts across a full range of business scenarios. You will learn how to differentiate between various types of business models and identify the legal ramifications of these distinctions, and examine the options available to companies when a financial crisis occurs.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this certificate programme will possess career-ready skills in:

The legal aspects to managing business crises and bankruptcy cases
Local and international business transactions and their legal ramifications
Legal aspects of raising capital, financing businesses, and the legal regulation of companies
Legal aspects of business relationships with specific consideration of joint ventures and partnerships

Online Delivery

Your programme modules and learning content are delivered via the Canvas study platform, and feature the following resources:

Professionally produced video lectures created by leading business practitioners
A designated tutor who will provide support and feedback throughout your programme
Case studies and discussion questions to enhance your understanding of theory in context
Downloadable e-books and free library resources to aid your assignment writing and research
Access to online forums where you can share and discuss new concepts with fellow students and professionals from around the world

Entry Requirements

A good level of English language ability is recommended
Relevant work experience is an asset, but no work experience is required

Syllabus

The programme of study which makes up this Certificate in Business Law covers the following topics:

The fundamentals of legal systems
Local and international business transactions and their legal ramifications
Local and international forms of business and their legal ramifications
Legal aspects of business relationships with specific consideration of joint ventures and partnerships
Legal aspects of raising capital and financing businesses
The legal regulation of companies
Legal aspects to managing crisis and bankruptcy businesses

You will be formally assessed which will consist of a multiple choice quiz. Completing this assignment to a satisfactory standard is a mandatory requirement.

Class Profile

Based on all online student classes of 2016

Testimonials

I loved the international aspect of studying online. It’s a very rewarding learning environment. I am absolutely happy with my choice, I’d do it again.

— Daniela Rochow, Germany

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