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    == Business Law classes ==
    == Business Law classes ==
    === Law class week 4 ===
    == 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 )
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    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]] )


    === Law class week 5 ===
    == Lesson 2 - Compensation law, product liability ==
    Topics: Compensation law, Product liability  


    * '''Compensation law'''
    * '''Compensation law'''
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    #) A '''[[w:trademark]]''' ( [[w:fi:Tavaramerkki]] ) is a recognizable sign, design or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. ( Wikipedia )
    #) A '''[[w:trademark]]''' ( [[w:fi:Tavaramerkki]] ) is a recognizable sign, design or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others. ( Wikipedia )


    === Law class week 7 ===  
    == Lesson 3 - Contract law ==  
    Topics: '''Contract law''' ( [[w:fi:Sopimusoikeus]] )  deals with '''[[w:contract]]s'''
    Topics: '''Contract law''' ( [[w:fi:Sopimusoikeus]] )  deals with '''[[w:contract]]s'''


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    * '''[[w:Collective bargaining]]''' is a process of negotiations between employers and a group of employees aimed at reaching agreements that regulate working conditions. ( Wikipedia )
    * '''[[w:Collective bargaining]]''' is a process of negotiations between employers and a group of employees aimed at reaching agreements that regulate working conditions. ( Wikipedia )


    === Law class week 9 ===
    == Lesson 4 - Consumer law, companies law ==
    Topics: Contract law continues, marketing and Consumer Law ( redirects to [[w:Consumer protection]] ), Companies law
    Topics: Contract law continues, marketing and Consumer Law ( redirects to [[w:Consumer protection]] ), Companies law
    *'''[[w:Companies law]] ''' (or the [[w:law of business associations]]) is the field of law concerning companies and other business organizations. '''[[w:Corporate law]]''' is a subset of companies law relating to incorporated bodies.
    *'''[[w:Companies law]] ''' (or the [[w:law of business associations]]) is the field of law concerning companies and other business organizations. '''[[w:Corporate law]]''' is a subset of companies law relating to incorporated bodies.
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    * '''[[w:Convertible bond]]''' or a '''convertible note''' (a '''convertible debenture''' if it has a maturity of greater than 10 years) is a type of [[w:bond (finance)|bond]] that the holder can convert into shares of [[w:common stock]] in the issuing [[w:types of companies|company]] or cash of equal value, at an agreed-upon price. ( Definition )
    * '''[[w:Convertible bond]]''' or a '''convertible note''' (a '''convertible debenture''' if it has a maturity of greater than 10 years) is a type of [[w:bond (finance)|bond]] that the holder can convert into shares of [[w:common stock]] in the issuing [[w:types of companies|company]] or cash of equal value, at an agreed-upon price. ( Definition )


    === Law class week 10 ===
    == Lesson 5 - Wrap up ==
    Topics: [[w:Company law]] continues, wrap-up
    Topics: [[w:Company law]] continues, wrap-up


    === Law class week 11 ===
    == Exam ==
    Final examination
    Final examination