Commercial Law Training Course

• Educational Background: No prior legal knowledge is required. A basic understanding of business operations is beneficial.

• Language Proficiency: Learners should have a good command of English, as all materials, assessments, and discussions are conducted in English.

• Interest in Commercial Law: This course is ideal for those aiming to understand legal issues in business and support compliance in commercial activities.

• Understand Key Legal Concepts: Learn the foundations of commercial law, including contract law, trade regulations, and intellectual property.

• Draft and Review Contracts: Develop the ability to draft, interpret, and negotiate contracts to protect business interests.

• Navigate Intellectual Property Laws: Gain insights into managing and protecting intellectual property assets, including trademarks, copyrights, and patents.

• Ensure Compliance with Trade Laws: Understand trade regulations, competition laws, and consumer protection standards.

• Manage Disputes Effectively: Build skills to address and resolve commercial disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation.

• Mitigate Legal Risks: Learn to identify potential legal risks and implement strategies to protect the organisation.

The Commercial Law Training Course is suitable for a wide range of learners, including:

• Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

• Managers and Team Leaders

• Legal Assistants and Paralegals

• Compliance Officers

• Contract Administrators

• Corporate Administrators

Module 1: Introduction to Commercial Law

• Scope of Commercial Law

• Distinction Between Commercial Law and Other Branches of Law

• Importance of Commercial Law in Business Transactions
   

Module 2: Contract Law

• Formation of a Contract

• Essential Elements of a Valid Contract

• Types of Contracts and Their Characteristics

• Contract Interpretation and Discharge
   

Module 3: Business Entities

• Different Forms of Business Entities

• Formation, Advantages, and Disadvantages of Each Business Form

• Liabilities of Business Owners
   

Module 4: Intellectual Property Law

• Understanding Intellectual Property Rights

  • Patents

  • Trademarks

  • Copyrights

  • Trade Secrets

• Protection and Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights

• Managing Intellectual Property Rights
   

Module 5: Commercial Transactions

• Sale of Goods and Services

• Negotiable Instruments

• Electronic Commerce and Its Implications
   

Module 6: Competition Law

• Overview of Competition Law and Its Purpose

• Anti-Competitive Activities and Their Impact on Businesses

• Regulatory Bodies and Enforcement of Competition Laws
   

Module 7: Consumer Protection Law

• Rights and Responsibilities of Consumers and Businesses

• Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Redress Mechanisms

• Compliance with Consumer Protection Regulations
   

Module 8: Cross-Border Transactions

• Issues in International Trade

• Contracts and Dispute Resolution

• Import/Export Regulations and Compliance