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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