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This document outlines the topics, grading, and important dates for a legal environment of business course. The course will cover introduction to law, UAE legal system, commercial law, and employment law. Students will complete a group project on a legal topic where they analyze a UAE case study and provide recommendations. The project is 30% of the final grade and is due on April 1st.

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WP - Introduction

This document outlines the topics, grading, and important dates for a legal environment of business course. The course will cover introduction to law, UAE legal system, commercial law, and employment law. Students will complete a group project on a legal topic where they analyze a UAE case study and provide recommendations. The project is 30% of the final grade and is due on April 1st.

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LEGAL ENVIRONMENT

OF BUSINESS
SPRING 2023

Dr. Mohammad Owais Farooqui


[email protected]
Subjects covered

• Introduction to law: definition and characteristics


• Sources of law
• UAE Legal System
• Commercial Law
• UAE Contract law and E-contracts
• Business Organizations in UAE
• UAE Employment law
 Resources

”The Legal Environment of Business Law”


Authors: Dr. Baker Al-Serhan and
Dr. Mahmoud Fayyad
Published: Dar Alahaffez, 2021

- Slides (Working Papers)!


- UAE federal business laws and regulations
- Reading materials
- Other material where necessary
All materials will be posted to BlackBoard!
Grading
 Midterm exam (30%)
 Final exam (40%)
 Group project (30%)

• Exams: MCQ and true/false questions


GROUP PROJECT
WRITTEN + ORAL PROJECT

Group project: groups of 6 or max. 7 students

Written paper:
Max. 10 pages (without title page, bibliography, etc), double-
spaced, 12 pt

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POSSIBLE TOPICS

• Consumer protection
• Contract law
• Employment law
• Intellectual property law Other topics
• Copyright law allowed as
• Patent law well, but must
• Trademark law be approved!
• International trade law
• Labour law
• Tort Law
• Business and organizational
law 7
STRUCTURE OF PAPER

Written paper MUST follow this structure:

1. Title Page
2. Executive summary
3. Introduction
4. Overview of law
5. Apply the law: UAE case study
6. Recommendations for solving problem in case study
7. Conclusion
8. References
More info: guidelines posted on BlackBoard!
Guidelines contain Group evaluation form 8
GRADING GROUP PROJECT

Total marks: 30 marks (30%)


The marks for the paper will be the same for everyone
in the group.

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IMPORTANT DATES

SEND EMAIL WITH LIST OF GROUP MEMBERS AND


SELECTION OF FINAL TOPIC AND GROUP BY
15 March 2023
send to [email protected]

FINAL REPORT MUST BE SUBMITTED ON 1 April 2023


No hard copy needed, soft copy suffices
THANK YOU VERY MUCH!

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