Corporate & Business Law: A Foundational Course for Emerging Enterprises & Future Professionals
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore via Swayam
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One of the most crucial skills for business students is to understand the legal framework in which businesses operate. In today’s dynamic and regulated environment, knowing the laws that govern contracts, companies, partnerships, and negotiable instruments is not just helpful—it’s essential to make informed decisions, stay compliant. From the formation of a company to the rights of a buyer under a sales contract, legal literacy shapes how confidently one participates in real-world commerce. It empowers students to assess the legality of business transactions, navigate contractual obligations, and choose appropriate business structures. By the end of this course, you'll not only gain clarity on the legal language but also learn how to apply these concepts in real-life scenarios—whether it’s reviewing a contract, understanding the consequences of a dishonored cheque, or forming a new business entity.
Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction to Business Law & Regulatory Framework
Week 2: The Indian Contract Act, 1872 – Part I
Week 3: The Indian Contract Act, 1872 – Part II
Week 4: Special Contracts
Week 5: The Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Week 6: The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 & LLP Act, 2008
Week 7: Companies Act, 2013 – Basics
Week 8: Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881Taught by
Ms. Bindiya BH