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    Business Law and ethics Subject: The objective of this report is to highlight the importance and need of ethics, ethical leadership and organisation behaviour. The report is based on the speech of Michael Hackworth. Leadership in fairness and honesty makes good business sense. Organisation behaviours, culture, values, management style and ethics, all of them make a combination on which company success and failure depends. Every company in the world start by stating the mission, objectives

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    before I interviewed him. His client has debts in his business that he is unable to pay off, so he asked my father if he could simply open a new business that does the exact same thing in the same location. My dad immediately recognized that that would be a form of fraud. The client then proposed that his daughter open up the business instead of him. My father knew that this was technically legal, but if the client were to participate in the new business in any way, he would be violating the Corporate

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    assignment. Unit name: Business Law 1100 Given name: Elton Aik Yin Surname: Goh Student number: 90004481 Email: 90004481@learning.cic.wa.edu.au Assignment title: Business Law Assignment Date submitted: 25th August 2014 Student’s comment to tutor: Word Count: 3497 Marker’s Comments Recorded mark: Marker: Comments: Part A Question 1 Step 1: Area of law The area of law is contract law focusing on the element of agreement. Step 2: Principles of law Contract law is defined as lawfully

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    Unit 5 Business Law P1

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    I will discuss the five main acts of parliament that the legislations are made for the business. The legislation is a law, which there are five for businesses, which everyone must follow the law, however, the ideas of Laws in a business are made by the government to make sure customers of a business are protected from a business by the five Acts of Parliament. These Laws of parliament will make sure the Business follows the rules for customer’s protection purposes. However, if they don’t follow the

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    Chapter End Questions Chapter 12-12.1, 12.3 Chapter 13-13.4, 13.5, 13.7 Chapter 14-14.3, 14.5 Chapter 15-15.2, 15.3, 15.4 12.1 Jerome is an elderly man who lives with his nephew, Philip. Jerome is totally dependent on Philip’s support. Philip tells Jerome that unless Jerome transfers a tract of land he owns to Philip for a price 30 percent below market value, Philip will no longer support and take care of him. Jerome enters into the contract. Discuss fully whether Jerome can set aside this contract

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    Ethics and Business Law Fundamental rules for interpreting contracts in general, including defense and indemnity, provide that parties have great freedom to assign rights and responsibilities as they see fit, including the right to allocate risk through indemnity and defense provision (Loveman 2010). The parties have the right to impose limitations on the applicability of those provisions. Whether an indemnity or defense applies depends on the initial intent of the parties as expressed in the contract

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    Role and Functions of Law: Law is a concept that has evolved from basic morality with which the society cannot function properly without. Generally, law is associated with the customs and traditions that the society considers to be right or wrong. As a concept that has developed throughout the history of many societies, law has become an important facet in today's businesses and society. Notably, this concept has been part of the society since the period of the most primitive societies where it

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    Business Law Mcq

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    of the above   18. Quasi contracts are based on the principle of   . self service . service to others . there cannot be unjust enrichment of a party at the cost of other . justice to all   19. The rule of law is that when money is paid, it is to be applied first as per the expressed will of . payer . payee . both a and b . banker   20. A contract can be discharged by   . Performance . Frustration

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    1. What do you think about the current laws in place for Copyright, Trademarks, and the state of the Public Domain? I think the current laws in place are somewhat necessary but some of them not so much. Most of the time can just get confusing. You need permission and pay money for a small part in the movie that signs a song but it brings more depth to the movie. While other times you don't need to ask permission and it's still a song playing in the background. That's Confusing. Another part that’s

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    Unit 4 Business Law P1

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    must be viable through legislation. Legislation often constrains just how much information an organisation can have and the manner in which it can be used. Legislation exists to protect both employee and employer from unfair conduct. Legislation is a law which has been produced by the government. Legislation exists to authorise access to particular files, to sanction individuals who do not abide by guidelines set, to restrict how much information can be given, etc. For example, employees must have

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