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    == Lesson 1 - Introduction ==
    == Lesson 1 - Introduction ==
    * Choose '''[[w:arbitration]]''' ( [[w:fi:Välimiesmenettely]] ) as preferred method of '''[[w:dispute resolution]]''' especially if dealing with businesses outside of EU
    * Choose '''[[w:arbitration]]''' ( [[w:fi:Välimiesmenettely]] ) as preferred method of '''[[w:dispute resolution]]''' especially if dealing with businesses outside of EU
    * in [[w:USA]] a company may have to pay '''[[w:punitive damages]]''' ( Rangaistusluonteinen vahingonkorvaus )
     
    * In [[w:USA]] a company may have to pay '''[[w:punitive damages]]''' ( Rangaistusluonteinen vahingonkorvaus )
    * in .fi you have to pay only '''[[w:compensation]]''' ( [[w:fi:korvaus]] ) i.e. '''[[w:Damages]]''' ( [[w:fi:Vahingonkorvaukset]] )
    * in .fi you have to pay only '''[[w:compensation]]''' ( [[w:fi:korvaus]] ) i.e. '''[[w:Damages]]''' ( [[w:fi:Vahingonkorvaukset]] )
    * '''[[w:Legal personality]]''' ( [[w:fi:oikeushenkilö]] )
    * '''[[w:Legal personality]]''' ( [[w:fi:oikeushenkilö]] )
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    '''Levels of negligence'''
    '''Levels of negligence'''
    :* '''Minor negligence'''
    :* '''Minor negligence''' ( lievä tuottamus, vähäinen huolimattomuus, vähäinen varomattomuus, vähäinen tuottamus )
    :* '''[[w:Negligence]]''' ( The area of tort law known as negligence involves harm caused by carelessness, not intentional harm. ( Wikipedia )
    :* '''[[w:Negligence]]''' ( huolimattomuus, varomattomuus, tuottamus) ( The area of tort law known as negligence involves harm caused by carelessness, not intentional harm. ( Wikipedia )
    :* '''[[w:Gross negligence]]''' is a legal concept which means serious carelessness. ( Wikipedia )
    :* '''[[w:Gross negligence]]''' is a legal concept which means serious carelessness. ( törkeä huolimattomuus, törkeä varomattomuus, törkeä tuottamus )( Wikipedia )
    :* '''Willful intention'''
    :* '''Willful intention''' ( tahallinen, harkittu )


    '''[[w:Corporate law]]''' (also called "company" or "corporations" law) is the study of how [[w:shareholders]], [[w:Board of directors|directors]], [[w:employees]], [[w:creditors]], and other stakeholders such as [[w:consumer]]s, the [[w:community]] and the [[w:environment (biophysical)|environment]] interact with one another. '''Corporate law is a part of''' a broader '''[[w:companies law]]''' (or law of business associations).
    '''[[w:Corporate law]]''' (also called "company" or "corporations" law) is the study of how [[w:shareholders]], [[w:Board of directors|directors]], [[w:employees]], [[w:creditors]], and other stakeholders such as [[w:consumer]]s, the [[w:community]] and the [[w:environment (biophysical)|environment]] interact with one another.  
    :::Corporate law is a part of a broader '''[[w:companies law]]''' (or law of business associations).


    Relevant corporate laws in Finland are [[w:fi:Osakeyhtiölaki]] for LTD's and [[w:fi:Suomen arvopaperimarkkinalaki]] for PLC's.
    Relevant corporate laws in Finland are  
    * '''[[w:fi:Osakeyhtiölaki]]''' for LTD's and additionally
    * '''[[w:fi:Suomen arvopaperimarkkinalaki]]''' for PLC's.


    Non-[[w:incorporated|incorporated]] businesses include [[w:types of business entity|among others]] '''[[w:General partnership]]''' ( [[w:fi:Avoin yhtiö]] ) and '''[[w:Limited partnership]]''' ( [[w:fi:Kommandiittiyhtiö]] )
    Non-[[w:incorporated|incorporated]] businesses include [[w:types of business entity|among others]] '''[[w:General partnership]]''' ( [[w:fi:Avoin yhtiö]] ) and '''[[w:Limited partnership]]''' ( [[w:fi:Kommandiittiyhtiö]] )