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BUSINESS LAW AND REGULATIONS

BS (BBA) – VII
Course Title : BUSINESS LAW AND REGULATIONS
 Course Number : BA (BS) – 651
Credit Hours: 03

Objective

The course involves an overview of fundamental legal concepts and principles that affect business in a variety of functional and regulatory environments. Primary topics include the interplay among business, ethics, and law and between legal reasoning and research; the judicial system and conflict resolution; and torts and business crimes. Important global concepts are discussed.

Course Contents

    1. Classification and Sources of Law
    2. The Nature of Law and Legal History
    3. The Court Structure
    4. Contract Law
    5. Sales Law
    6. Law Governing Major Forms of Business Organizations
    7. Government Regulation
    8. Constitutional Issues
    9. Administrative Law
    10. Negotiable Instruments Law
    11. Employment and Labor Law
    12. The GATT and the World Trade Organization: The Globalization of Business.

Recommended Books

  1. Lee Reed Peter J Shedd W Morehead and Robert N Corley,(2012). The Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business, 16th Edition,McGraw-Hill/Irwin.
  2. Jane P. Mallor, A. James Barnes, Thomas Bowers, Michael J. Phillips, Arlen W. Langvardt. Business Law and the Regulatory Environment, 11th Edition.
  3. Mirza Muhammad Waheed Baig, Corporate Law.
  4. Saeed Khawaja Amjad, Mercantile and Industrial Law in Pakistan, Lahore Institute of Business Management, Khawaja Publisher, 2005.
  5. Hashmi I. R., Mercantile Law, Union Book Publishers, Karachi, 1998.
  6. Cheema, Muhammad Khalid, Business Law, Syed Mubeen Mahmood & Co, 2005.