Canadian Business Law (Degree Level)
Course Information
This course introduces students to the Canadian legal system. Following a discussion of the tort law and professional liability, the course turns to the principles of contract law. Key aspects of business law are discussed including the Sale of Goods Act, Consumer Protection Law, Guarantees, Negotiable Instruments, Security for debt and the Bankruptcy Act. Recent developments in intellectual property law are discussed, as well as issues in real property. The legal implications of the various methods of business organization are examined: sole proprietorships, partnership and limited liability partnerships and incorporation. The methods of incorporation, external responsibilities of corporation, liability of directors, and role of shareholders agreements are discussed.
Intake S24 SEM
Start Date May 14 / 2024
End Date Aug 20 / 2024
Prerequisite(s):
No Pre-requisite
Computer Software Requirements:
n/a
Chats:
n/a
Group Work:
n/a
Registering college code:
GBC-BLAW2015
Host college code:
GBC-BLAW2015
How to register
You can register on-line. When Registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001–not GB-ENL001). For details visit http://coned.georgebrown.ca/ and select REGISTER NOW.
To register for an ACE Distance course, please visit https://www.georgebrown.ca/ace/. Contact acedistance@georgebrown.ca or 416-5000 x 6193 for additional information about ACE Distance courses.
Contact
George Brown College
OntarioLearn Office
Phone : (416) 415-5000 ext. 6543
Email : online_learning@georgebrown.ca
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