Course Syllabus
LAW2202 Business Law
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Code
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LAW2202
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Title
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Business Law
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Prerequisites
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none
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Credits
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3
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Description
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The course is designed to give non lawyers the idea of law regulation and practical knowledge in the field of legal regulation of business processes starting from the establishment of a legal entity, through its activity to termination.
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Outcomes
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Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
Knowledge outcomes
Understand the key principals of business partnerships.
Understand the key principals of the general taxation within business partnerships
Know minimum legal requirements for the main business processes.
Skills outcomes
To be able to identify law applicable to the case
To be able to reference to a certain legislation
To be able to identify the areas and to seek a legal opinion
Values and behaviour outcomes
To understand the principles of regulation and to get the best outcome, including the effective breach of contract doctrine
To understand the ethics of law and the responsible behaviour doctrine
To understand and to care about KIMEP core values.
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Assessment
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60 % -first and second assessments
40 % -final assessment
- Tentative course outline
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Week1
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Introduction
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Week2
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Types of legal entities in Kazakhstan (business partnerships and individuals)
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Week3
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Types of legal entities in Kazakhstan (business partnerships and individuals)
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Week4
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What is the share and share capital, responsibility of the shareholder
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Week5
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What is the share and share capital, responsibility of the shareholder
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Week6
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Joint-stock companies in Kazakhstan
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Week7
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Joint-stock companies in Kazakhstan
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Week8
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Corporate proceedings - where & how
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Week9
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Corporate proceedings - where & how
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Week10
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Corporate proceedings - case & materials
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Week11
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Corporate proceedings - case & materials
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Week12
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Money laundering
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Week13
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Money laundering
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Week14
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Currency regulation and currency control
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Week15
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Overall review