Law 531

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Course Description

This course prepares students to evaluate the legal risks associated with business activity in Puerto Rico. Students will create proposals to manage a Puerto Rican organization’s legal exposure. Other topics include the legal system, alternative dispute resolution, enterprise liability, product liability, international law, property, intellectual property, legal forms of business in Puerto Rico, and governance.

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Course Materials

Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (1952),

Cheeseman, H. R. (2010). Business law: Legal environment, online commerce, business ethics, and international...