Business Law and Practice

You will be able to work competently, with minimum supervision to handle the processes and compliance requirements involved in business law and practice while also developing a recognition of the limits to personal competence and training.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

What you will learn

When you successfully complete this course you will be able to

• Analyse and apply the legal principles and practices relevant to the role of solicitor for vendor and purchaser in an agreement for sale and purchase of a small business.
• Analyse and apply the legal principles and practices relevant to the role of solicitor for the parties to other selected business transactions commonly encountered by legal executives.
• Analyse and apply the legal principles and practices applicable to formation and use of small limited liability companies in situations commonly encountered by legal executives.
• Prepare and critically comment on business documentation commonly used or encountered by legal executives.

Assessment

• 50% internally assessed
• 50% exam, which you need to attend in person.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access your course material and submit assessments online. Our online courses may include reading, videos, quizzes or activities, and you may need to download content.

For online learning you need:

• Access to a laptop or desktop computer
• Reliable internet and data plan.  

If you are unsure if your current computer, Windows or internet access will allow you to study online, please contact us before applying to enrol. 

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