Learning Team Reflection Law/531: Business Law John Fossum November 11, 2012 Introduction: With the current economy the markets are expanding and taking companies globally. Laws in on how business is conduct varies vastly from country to country. It is important that the laws are understood and not confused with others. There are global practices that have been put in place as well to help protect businesses that conduct business globally. The Foreign Corrupt Practice
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Case Study Analysis Property Issues Learning Team A Law/531 8/25/2014 Craige Harrison IRAC Issue: The issue brought before the Texas Court of Appeals is that the Tarhan’s bought property form the Mettlen’s and the Mettlens claimed that they retained the mineral intrests in the property. The Trahans believe that the interests were, or should have been, part of the transaction. The Trahans filed lawsuit in December of 2010 for the mineral intests more than 4 years later. The Mettlens filed
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Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan LAW/531 3/4/2012 Marlene Wilhite Table of Contents I. Internal Environment II. Mission Statement/Objective Setting III. Code of Business Conduct a. Legal obligations and compliance b. Enterprise liability c. Real and Intellectual Property IV. Board Member Code of Ethics a. Selection of Board b. Board Leadership
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Business Structures March 1, 2014 Law 531 Charles Houle Business Structures There are several different types of business structures available to a person who is interested in starting a business. The following scenarios will illustrate a preferred form of structure as well as what documents are required for the formation. The business structures to be examined are sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability, S Corporation, franchise and the corporate form. Sole Proprietorship A
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Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Tester Pester LAW/531 November 7, 2010 Lame Duck Abstract This paper analyzes the legal principles and remedies behind the three scenarios described in the simulation. Legal Risk and Opportunity in Employment Legal Encounter One NewCorp hired Pat Grey as a property manager. NewCorp fired Pat after three months. Pat thinks it is not related to performance but other outside issues. NewCorp maintains that it is not working out with Pat, so he is
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Riordan Corporate Compliance Plan Susan Holmes, Marcia Kelly, Peter Flores, Ronald Cox, Celeste Mellett, and Orlinda Watson, LAW/531 April 9, 2012 Instructor Name: Thane Messinger Understanding the position companies must take to protect the interests of investors and employees, the organization must have compliance plan in place. The compliance plan must address every possible liability that can bring financial and physical harm to the company. The organization must work with each
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Management Behavior Human Capital Management / 531 University of Phoenix April 05, 2010 To: Supervisor Manager From: Sales Manager Date: April 5, 2010 Subject: EnviroTech Merger - Management Behavior In reference to our upcoming merger with EnviroTech, and as all of you know, InterClean, Inc. has officially acquired EnviroTech, one of our four major domestic competitors in the corporate market. Over the next four months, about 60 of EnviroTech staff and operations specialists will
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Corporate Compliance Plan Law/531 July 23, 2012 Company Overview Riordan Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Riordan Industries, is an international corporation with hundreds of employees worldwide with $1billion in annual revenues, making it a Fortune 1000 business. Riordan Manufacturing is a leader in international business for its production and manufacturing of plastic and polymer injection molds. Some of their current customers and clients include the department of defense, the aircraft
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Traditional and Nontraditional Litigation LAW/531 April 15, 2013 Traditional and Nontraditional Litigation In the United States, a traditional litigation refers to the process of bringing, defending and maintaining a lawsuit (Cheeseman, 2010). Traditional litigation goes through a structured process of answer, discovery trial and jury. Whereas the nontraditional litigation process, alternative dispute resolution, known as ADR is a more flexible, less expensive, not as time consuming, and confidential
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IRAC Brief Case Analysis LaTasha Edwards, Margarita Castaneda, Jesse Ellison, and Jonathan Deschine University of Phoenix Business Law 531 James Rambeau July 1, 2015 IRAC Brief Case Analysis Currently, teachers of California are considered government workers and have to pay union dues, according to the law, as a condition of employment. “This arrangement was established under the 1977 Supreme Court case, Abood v. Detroit Board of Education” (Kovacs, 2015, para. 2). The purpose of the
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