Law and business decisions

BTF5903

Synopsis

This unit examines business law and legal negotiation in practice, including applying contract law, the law of negligence, statutory consumer protections and agency, and managing legal risks in business contexts. The unit also introduces the key business forms of corporations, partnerships and and sole traders, including their key legal requirements and factors affecting the choice of appropriate business form.

Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.

Quick facts

Credit points: 6
Level: 5
Audience: Postgraduate
Type: Coursework
School: Faculty of Business and Economics
Faculty: Department of Business Law and Taxation
Handbook year: 2026

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