Business Law I Essentials
Suitable Age Group: Ages 18–21
Grade Reference
| 🇺🇸 United States | College Freshman – College Senior |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | University Year 1 – University Year 4 |
| 🇮🇳 India | B.Com. Year 1 – B.Com. Year 4 |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | University Year 1 – University Year 4 |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | University Year 1 – Honours |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | University Year 1 – Honours |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | University Year 1 – University Year 4 |
About This Textbook
This textbook is a brief introductory textbook designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of courses on Business Law or the Legal Environment of Business. The concepts are presented in a streamlined manner, and cover the key concepts necessary to establish a strong foundation in the subject. The textbook may need to be supplemented with additional content, cases, or related materials, and is offered as a foundational resource that focuses on the baseline concepts, issues, and approaches.
Table of Contents
American Law, Legal Reasoning, and the Legal System — Disputes and Dispute Settlement — Business Ethics and Social Responsibility — Business and the United States Constitution — Criminal Liability — The Tort System — Contract Law — Sales Contracts — Employment and Labor Law — Government Regulation — Antitrust Law — Unfair Trade Practices and the Federal Trade Commission — International Law — Securities Regulation