BUSINESS LAW – STUDY COURSE (Papua New Guinea Context)
📘 📖 Course Overview Business Law in Papua New Guinea (PNG) focuses on the legal rules that govern business activities, commercial transactions, and organizational operations. It combines statutory law (laws made by Parliament) and common law (inherited from English law and applied through court decisions). Understanding business law is essential for entrepreneurs, students, and professionals to operate legally, avoid disputes, and ensure business success in PNG. 🎯 Course Objectives By the end of this course, students should be able to: - Understand the PNG legal system and sources of law - Explain contract law and its application in business - Identify different business structures in PNG - Understand consumer protection and trade practices - Apply employment and labour laws - Recognize dispute resolution processes. 📚 MODULE 1: LEGAL SYSTEM OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA 🔑 Key Concepts - Constitution of PNG – Supreme law of the country - Underlying Law A...