This course aims to develop students’ understanding of the law of contract and tort, employment formation, and the constitutions of business organizations, including agencies, partnerships, corporations, and the formation of companies. It also enhances students’ knowledge of corporate fraudulent and criminal behaviors, such as money laundering, management fraud, bribery, and market abuse. Furthermore, this course is designed to explore the critical role of ethics in the business environment. Students will gain insight into the ethical principles and frameworks that guide decision-making in organizations. It addresses the impact of ethical behavior on business operations, stakeholder relationships, and long-term success.

CILO-1: Recognize legal principles and regulations that impact businesses and accounting practices. CILO-2: Identify and resolve ethical dilemmas in business and accounting scenarios. CILO-3: Explore the complexities of international business laws and their implications for global business operations. CILO-4: Evaluate legal and ethical issues critically and propose sound solutions. CILO-5: Identify professional rules and standards governing accountants and business executives.