Entrepreneurship Law, itsenäinen työskentely
Companies are main tools in any entrepreneur’s toolkit. In this course you will start from deciding what is the potential role of a company in your life and what is your potential role in the company you start. You will learn the main legal building blocks for a company which helps you to reach your goals as an entrepreneur, be it a freelancing business, consulting company, small business or a scalable startup aiming to change the world.
Ajankohta:
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Opetusajankohdat:
Omassa tahdissa
Paikka:
Online
Aihealue:
Yritysjuridiikka
Opintojen muoto:
Online
Palveluntarjoaja:
Aalto-yliopiston avoin yliopisto
Taso:
Edistynyt
Opintopisteet:
3 Aalto-yliopiston opintopisteet (ECTS)
Hinta:
45,00 €
Hakuaika:
30.1.2023
– 7.3.2023
Kohderyhmä ja esitietovaatimukset
No prerequisites. The course is open for students, entrepreneurs and other people thinking about setting up a business.
Kurssin kuvaus
Content
The core content of the course are basic legal concepts and issues relevant during the lifecycle of a start-up/company/private trader regarding
- Business entities: purpose, formation agreements
- Financing: debt/equity main alternatives
- Intellectual property rights protection: ownership and protection
- Taxation and social security
- Contracts and negotiations/liability
- Employment law
- Consumer protection, marketing liability
- Data protection
- Insolvency
- Liquidation
- Corporate governance and ethical choices
- Exit
Learning outcomes
The student will be able to
- understand basic legal concepts and their relevance for the individual entrepreneur, business and society
- describe basics of contract and commercial law as well as taxation relevant for starting and running a business (a start-up/company/private trader)
- describe different forms of cooperation and understand their legal implications
- identify the implications and legal requirements for different exit strategies
- acquire independently information on basic legal aspects for running a business and understand when professional help is needed
