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CA/CS/CP12/AD12/CHRP003: BUSINESS LAW

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GENERAL OBJECTIVE

This paper is intended to equip the candidate with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him/her to apply the principles of legal system and business law in various environments.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

A candidate who passes this paper should be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of essential elements of the legal system

Demonstrate knowledge of legal personality

Apply the law of contract and tort in various scenarios

Apply general principles of business law

Weekly Course Recap Zoom Session

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What Will I Learn?

  • Essential elements of the legal system
  • Legal personality
  • The law of contract and tort
  • General principles of business law

Topics for this course

108 Lessons85h

NATURE, PURPOSE AND CLASSIFICATION OF LAW?

Meaning of law Nature of law Purpose of law Classification of law Law and morality
Meaning of Law
Nature of law
Classification of law
Purpose of law
Law and morality
Questions and Answers

SOURCES OF LAW?

The Constitution Legislation Substance of common law and doctrines of equity African customary law Islamic law Judicial precedent General rules of international law and ratified treaties

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW?

Meaning of administrative law Functions of administrative laws Doctrine of separation of powers Principles of natural justice Judicial control of the Executive

THE COURT SYSTEM?

Establishment, structure, composition and jurisdiction of courts Supreme Court Court of Appeal High Court Employment and Labour Relations Court Magistrates Court Court Martial Kadhi’s Court

ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTIONS?

Nature of alternative dispute resolutions (ADR) General principles of ADR Mediation Negotiation Conciliation

LAW OF PERSONS?

Natural persons Nationality, citizenship and domicile Artificial person Unincorporated associations Incorporate associations Co-operative societies

LAW OF TORT?

Nature of tort General defences of tort Negligence Vicarious liability Strict Liability Defamation Limitation of actions

LAW OF CONTRACT?

Definition of contract Classification of contracts Essentials of a valid contract Terms of a contract Vitiating factors Illegal contracts Discharge of contract Remedies for breach of a contract Limitation of actions

SALE OF GOODS?

Nature of the contract Formalities of the contract Terms of the contract Implied terms by statute Rights and duties of the parties Auction sales International contracts of sale: FAS, FOB, CIF, FCA, CPT, CIP, DAT, DAP, DDP, CFR, DAF,DDU, Ex-works and Ex-ship

HIRE PURCHASE CONTRACTS?

Nature of the hire purchase contract Difference between hire purchase and conditional sale/credit sale Formalities of the hire purchase contract Implied Terms of the hire purchase contract Rights and duties of the parties Termination and completion of the hire purchase contract

AGENCY?

Meaning and nature of the agency contract Types of agents Creation of agency Authority of an agent Rights and duties of the parties Termination of agency

PARTNERSHIP?

Nature of partnership Types of partnerships Rights, duties and liabilities of existing, incoming and minor partners Management of partnerships. Dissolution of partnerships and its consequences

INDEMNITY AND GUARANTEES?

Nature of the contracts Rights and duties of the parties Termination of the contract. Remedies for breach of contract

INSURANCE?

Nature of the contract Formalities of the contract Principles of insurance Types of insurance Termination of the contract

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS?

Nature and characteristics Negotiability of the instrument Types: cheques, promissory notes, bills of exchange Obligations of the parties

THE LAW OF PROPERTY?

Definition of property Classification of property (real and personal, movable and immovable, tangible and intangible) Property in land: private, public and community land Interests in land: estates, servitudes and encumbrances Intellectual property: plant breeder’s patents, trademarks, copyrights and industrial designs

EMERGING ISSUES AND TRENDS

About the instructors

Joseph Wandera

Dr. Wandera is an accomplished professional in Business Strategic Management (Ph.D.), a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants -Kenya (ICPAK Reg No. 23858) and the Institute of Human Resource Management (MIHRM Reg No. 011755)
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GlobopointConsultantsLtd

e-Learning Training and Consultation

 

Globopoint Consultants Limited is a fully registered Research, Training, and Consultancy firm based in Mombasa Kenya serving the entire East African region and beyond. The company is geared towards building professionals, entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and fostering sustainable economic development.

Globopoint Learning center is a fully accredited institution run by Globopoint Consultants Limited to specifically nurture modern-day professionals in the business field in an easy, practical, and convenient way.

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Material Includes

  • Regularly updated Online notes
  • Handouts
  • Zoom sessions
  • Video Clips & Recordings
  • KASNEB Past Papers Questions and Answers
  • Case Studies

Requirements

  • KCSE aggregate average of at least grade C+ (C plus) or its equivalent.
  • KACE with at least TWO Principal passes with credits in Mathematics and English at KCE
  • KASNEB technician, diploma or professional examination certificate.
  • A degree from a recognised university.
  • IGCSE examination grade C in 6 papers with C in both English and Mathematics.
  • Such other certificates or diplomas as may be approved by KASNEB.

Target Audience

  • ATD Level 1 Students
  • CPA Section 1 Students
  • CS Section 1 Students
  • CCP Section 1 Students
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