Introduction to Business Law and Ethics

Course description

This unit covers the competencies required to apply law and ethics in an organization. Competencies include: demonstrating foundational concepts in business law and ethics, illustrating the structure of court systems in Kenya, applying legal requirements in establishing a business, addressing civil wrongs using law of torts, preparing commercial contracts, applying partnership law in registering and administration of a partnership business and applying property law in registering interest in property.

Objectives

A trainee who takes this unit should be able to:

1. Demonstrate foundational concepts in Business law and ethics.
2. Illustrate the structure of court system in Kenya.
3. Apply legal requirements in establishing a business.
4. Address civil wrongs using law of Torts.
5. Preparing a commercial contract and identifying the major laws regulating business.
6. Apply partnership law in registering and administration of a partnership business.
7. Apply property law in registering interest in property.