Professional Certificate in Business Startup Legal Issues
-- viewing nowThe Professional Certificate in Business Startup Legal Issues is a crucial course for anyone planning to venture into the business world. This certificate program covers essential legal issues that entrepreneurs face when starting and running a business, including intellectual property, employment law, and contracts.
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• Business Structures: Understanding the different legal structures for businesses, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and LLCs.
• Business Formation: The legal requirements for starting a business, including articles of incorporation, bylaws, and obtaining an EIN.
• Contract Law: The basics of contract law, including offer, acceptance, consideration, and enforcement.
• Intellectual Property: Protecting intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets.
• Employment Law: Compliance with employment laws, including minimum wage, overtime, discrimination, and harassment.
• Real Estate Law: Leasing or purchasing commercial property, including lease agreements, zoning regulations, and environmental concerns.
• Tax Law: Understanding business taxes, including income, sales, and payroll taxes.
• Bankruptcy Law: Options for businesses facing financial difficulties, including reorganization and liquidation.
• Litigation: Resolving disputes through litigation, including filing a lawsuit, discovery, and trial.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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