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Overview
The Corporate and Business Law (LW) course is an essential foundation for individuals pursuing a career in business law or corporate governance. Designed for aspiring legal professionals and business managers, this course focuses on the legal frameworks and principles that influence business operations, contracts, and compliance with industry regulations.
This course introduces learners to key areas of corporate and commercial law, including the structure of business entities, contract law, and employment regulations. By mastering these essential legal concepts, delegates will be better prepared to manage legal matters within an organisation, ensuring both compliance and efficiency in business operations.
As part of the ACCA Applied Skills, this course equips learners with practical expertise in managing legal risk, interpreting business contracts, and understanding the rights and responsibilities of companies. It serves as a steppingstone for those aiming to progress into legal roles within the corporate sector or pursue further qualifications in business law.
Course Objectives
Understand fundamental principles of corporate law and business regulations
Apply legal principles to business scenarios and manage legal risks
Gain proficiency in business structures, contracts, and company law
Navigate legal requirements for business formation and operations
Understand the rights and duties of corporate directors and employees
Interpret and apply laws on employment, intellectual property, and competition
Enhance organisational efficiency by ensuring legal compliance in business practices
Upon completion, learners will possess a solid understanding of corporate and business law, allowing them to manage legal aspects of business operations, contribute to effective decision-making, and pursue further qualifications or career opportunities in business law and corporate governance.
Average completion time
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- Expert-led Sessions
- Digital Delegate Pack
- 24/7 Tutor Support
- Downloadable Resources & Challenges
- Interactive Learning
- Exercise Files
- Scenario-Based Learning
Course Details
Develop your understanding of essential financial, business and management accounting techniques with ACCA Applied Knowledge. You'll learn basic business and management principles and the skills required of an accountant working in business.
Entry Requirements
Educational Background: No prior legal experience is required; however, a basic understanding of business concepts and law will aid in smoother progression through the course.
Language Proficiency: Learners should have a good command of English, as all course materials, assessments, and discussions are conducted in English.
Interest in Business Law: This course is designed for individuals with an interest in understanding the legal environment of business and who aspire to further their knowledge in corporate and commercial law.
Learning Outcomes
Master Legal Principles: Gain a comprehensive understanding of business law, including corporate governance, contracts, and the regulatory frameworks that govern business activities.
Understand Legal Structures: Learn how to apply legal principles in various business contexts, including the formation, structure, and dissolution of companies.
Develop Legal Compliance Skills: Acquire the ability to recognise and manage legal risks, ensuring businesses comply with laws and regulations.
Prepare for Advanced Legal Studies: Build a strong foundation in business law, opening the path to further study in corporate law or legal-related career paths.
Target Audience
Course content
- Essential Elements of the Legal System
- The Law of Obligations
- Employment Law
- The Formation and Constitution of Business Organisations
- Capital and the Financing of Companies
- Management, Administration and the Regulation of Companies
- Insolvency Law
- Corporate Fraudulent and Criminal Behaviour
MPES Support That Helps You Succeed
At MPES, we offer comprehensive support to help you succeed in your studies. With expert guidance and valuable resources, we help you stay on track throughout your course.
- MPES Learning offers dedicated support to help you succeed in Accounting and Finance courses.
- Get expert guidance from tutors available online to assist with your studies.
- Check your eligibility for exemptions with the relevant professional body before starting.
- Our supportive team is here to offer study advice and support throughout your course.
- Access a range of materials to help enhance your learning experience. These resources include practice exercises and additional reading to support your progress.
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Career Growth Stories
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Arvy Pasanting
As a qualified accountant, studying with MPES has been very rewarding experience. Its team of passionate and dedicated mentors gave me the confidence and knowledge I needed to not just at excel in my current role as an auditor, but also inspired me to expand my horizons.
Arvy PasantingDavid Ford
I was recommended MPES after searching for a way to pursue a career in the accounting profession, I have studied with them throughout my journey utilising both their “in class” and online learning opportunities that fit around the needs of my employer.
David FordAaron Allcote
As a finance officer, MPES has been a huge help in understanding the process of recording and processing transactions from all different perspectives. The courses are very easy to follow, and the training they provide can be applied to real-life scenarios. The courses have been a huge help for me, and I would highly recommend them.
Aaron AllcoteBob Beaumont
I completed all of my ACA studies with MPES and I think you would struggle to find a better training provider anywhere in the British Isles. MPES' tutors are excellent both at delivering training and giving individualised feedback and coaching. the supporting materials and the out of class support are also great.
Bob BeaumontGeorge Evans
The Financial Risk Management Course at MPES was invaluable in deepening my understanding of risk assessment and mitigation strategies. The hands-on learning approach allowed me to apply new concepts directly to my work. I highly recommend it for professionals in finance.
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As a financial consultant, I am always seeking ways to enhance my expertise. The Investment Analysis Course at MPES exceeded my expectations, offering practical skills and knowledge that I can apply immediately in my consulting work. It's an outstanding choice for professionals in finance.
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The Corporate Finance Course I attended at MPES was transformative. The depth of knowledge shared by the instructors and the relevance of the topics covered have directly impacted on our financial strategy. I strongly endorse this program for anyone in a leadership position in finance.
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The Financial Modeling and Valuation Course at MPES was incredibly insightful. The practical applications and real-world examples helped solidify my understanding of complex concepts. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to enhance their financial acumen.
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Have Questions? We’ve Got You
If you have any questions, we’re here to help. Find the answers you need in the MPES detailed FAQ section.
Q. What is the ACCA Corporate and Business Law Course?
The ACCA Corporate and Business Law Course provides professionals with essential knowledge of legal principles governing business activities, including contracts, corporate governance, and commercial law.
Q. Who can benefit from this course?
This course is ideal for corporate lawyers, accountants, financial analysts, and managers seeking to enhance their understanding of business law and improve compliance practices.
Q. How does this course help professionals?
It helps professionals navigate legal challenges, manage risks, and ensure compliance within their organisation, fostering greater efficiency and legal decision-making.
Q. What topics are covered in the course?
The course covers corporate governance, contracts, commercial law, legal risk management, and compliance, equipping professionals with essential legal knowledge for business environments.
Q. What are the prerequisites for this course?
There are no specific prerequisites, but a basic understanding of business or accounting principles is helpful for better comprehension of the course material.
Q. Who is this course best suited for?
This course is ideal for individuals pursuing a career in business or law, including aspiring corporate lawyers, legal assistants, business managers, and finance professionals. It is also suitable for anyone seeking a thorough understanding of the legal principles that impact businesses and organisations.
Q. What key skills will I develop by completing this course?
By completing this course, you will develop a strong understanding of key business law principles, including contract law, corporate governance, intellectual property, and employment law. The course also emphasises the legal frameworks that govern businesses and how to apply these principles in the business environment.
Q. Is this course part of the ACCA Qualification pathway?
Yes, this course is part of the ACCA qualification pathway under the Applied Skills Level. It is designed to provide learners with the legal knowledge and expertise needed to address legal issues in the business world, a crucial component for those pursuing ACCA qualifications.
Q. Can I take this course while working full-time?
Yes, the course is designed to be flexible and can be completed at your own pace. This makes it an excellent choice for working professionals who wish to enhance their understanding of business law without disrupting their work commitments.
Q. Does the course focus on practical applications of business law?
Definitely! The course covers real-world applications of corporate and business law, equipping you with the skills to navigate legal challenges in a business context, including drafting contracts, ensuring compliance, and managing corporate legal matters effectively.
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