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Course Description

Business Law Demystified: Success & Risk Management is an in-depth look at the legal environment that impacts businesses of all types, whether public, private, closely held, local, or international. This course examines some of the most critical topics including legal systems, torts, contracts, intellectual property, and employment. We will also compare different legal systems and provide an overview of the various stages of litigation.

Upon completion of this course, you will be exposed to the difference between basic torts and areas of business liability. Additionally, the course provides insight on contract formation, the requirements needed to create a binding agreement. We will discuss various writing requirements and terms routinely reviewed by the courts. The course will explore the nuances of Intellectual Property, including Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks, and Trade Secretes.

This course is designed to be highly engaging. Participants are encouraged to bring their own experiences to the forum for a lively discussion on different approaches for tackling complex problems and best practices for timely resolution to important legal matters.

This course is ideal for:

  • Employees at all levels, especially supervisors, managers, and directors.

Key benefits of participation:

  • Understanding legal basics to enhance decision making
  • Identifying key legal risks facing an organization 
  • Managing legal issues with employees and independent contractors
  • Learning how to prevent legal matters from manifesting
  • Developing an awareness of legal exposure and the power of dispute resolution
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Section Title
Business Law Demystified: Success & Risk Mgt 
Type
Professional Development Course
Days
W
Time
8:00AM to 4:30PM
Dates
Nov 20, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
7.0
Location
  • Louisiana State University
Instruction Method
Course Fee(s)
PBLSR Fee non-credit $395.00

English Proficiency Requirements

Continuing Education Programs

Continuing Education (CE) courses and programs offered online through LSU Online & Continuing Education typically include a combination of lecture and discussion as well as reading and writing assignments. You need an adequate command of English in all skill areas (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) to participate in classes.

If English is not your native language, you must meet one of the English language proficiency requirements below to be successful in our CE programs. If you intend to register for a CE course or program, you can determine whether you meet English proficiency requirements by self-assessment prior to enrolling. We want to empower you, the learner, to progress successfully. Completing this self-assessment will enable you to make a good decision on whether you can complete one of our programs.

Intermediate English Skills

Most CE professional development courses and programs require at least intermediate English skills, which are equivalent to a B2 level of English language proficiency on the Self-Assessment Form. When assessing yourself, be sure to read through each of the categories under Column B2 to make sure you meet proficiency requirements.

Advanced English Skills

Online Distance Learning courses and microcreds are for-credit courses and might require more advanced English skills, equivalent to a C1 level on the Learner Self-Assessment Form. Be sure to read through each of the categories under Column C1 to make sure you meet proficiency requirements.

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