This course is a tailor-made class that provides business executives with an understanding of certain critical legal concepts that are an integral part of the decision-making process for a business enterprise to operate effectively. This course aims to provide students with a framework that will enable students to identify legal issues that arise in a variety of circumstances. This course will focus primarily on China, Hong Kong, and Asia's legal regime and legal culture, with a comparative perspective from the international legal instruments and other common law regimes. The course is highly interactive - legal principles will be imparted as students seek to identify legal issues arising in actual business situations. The students will be better equipped to effectively achieve business objectives against the backdrop of fundamental legal principles through the course.  

This course aims to help students  

- examine the nature, scope and significance of business law topics, 

- develop a basic understanding of the legal environment, and 

- promote an awareness of the legal and commercial contexts in which business operates.