CHRP 002: Business Law
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GENERAL OBJECTIVE
This unit comprises of competencies that will enable the Certified Human Resource Professional to; explain the nature, purpose and classification of law, discuss the sources of law , discuss administrative law, illustrate the court system in Kenya, apply the law of persons, the law of tort, the law of contract, the law of agency, the law of sale of goods , the general principles of consumer credit, the law of guarantee and indemnity, the law of partnership , the law of insurance, negotiable instruments and resolve commercial disputes.
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What Will You Learn?
- Meaning and purpose of law.
- Types and sources of law.
- Dispute resolution mechanisms.
- Legal principles relating to contracts, tort, agency and hire purchase and negotiable instruments.
Course Content
NATURE, PURPOSE AND CLASSIFICATION OF LAW
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Definition of Law
05:22 -
Functions/ Purposes of Law
19:53 -
Classification/Types of Law
16:08 -
The Rule of Law
12:30 -
Professional Ethics and the Law
06:54 -
Business Ethics
13:55 -
Law and Morality
09:06 -
Revision Questions With Answers
SOURCES OF LAW
Constitution
Legislation
Statutes of General Application
Customary Law / African Customary Law
Islamic Law
Judicial Precedence
Substance of Common and Doctrine of Equity
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Meaning of Sources of Law
13:36 -
The Constitution
12:45 -
Acts of Parliament/Statutes
16:37 -
International law
05:52 -
Customary Law
05:39 -
Judicial Precedents/Case Law
24:30 -
Common Law
23:42 -
Law of Equity
23:42 -
Statutes of General Application
05:07 -
Subsidiary Legislation/By Laws
16:37 -
Revision Questions With Answers
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
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Definition and Functions of Administrative Law
13:50 -
Principles of Natural Justice
38:09 -
Effects of Breach of Natural Justice
05:16 -
Judicial review
16:05 -
Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
13:08 -
Role of ombudsman in Administrative Justice
16:34
THE COURT SYSTEM IN KENYA
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The Supreme Court of Kenya
08:07 -
The Court of Appeal
05:24 -
Specialized Court – (Employment and Labour Relations Court/Land and Environment Court)
06:27 -
The Kadhi’s Court
04:00 -
The Magistrate’s Courts
03:09 -
Tribunals
11:12 -
Officers of the Court
04:58 -
Judicial Service Commission
10:37 -
Revision Questions With Answers
LAW OF PERSONS
Legal Personality
Types of Persons; Natural Person,Legal Person
Sole Proprietorship
Partnerships
Unincorporated Associations
Limited Companies
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Introduction to the Law of Persons
12:23 -
Types of Persons
12:23 -
Nationality
10:57 -
Domicile
04:41 -
Marriage
05:56 -
Adoption
05:46 -
Legitimation
04:17 -
Guardianship
03:17 -
Mentally Disordered Persons
03:50 -
Proceedings Against the State
02:38 -
Corporations
13:54 -
Partnerships
14:34 -
Revision Questions With Answers
LAW OF TORT
Nature of Tortious Liability
General Defenses in the Law of Tort
Negligence in the Law of Tort
Nuisance in the Law of Tort
Trespass
Vicarious Liability
Occupants Liability
Limitation of Action
Defamation
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Introduction to the Law of Tort
17:54 -
Capacity of Parties
18:46 -
General Defenses
16:48 -
Negligence
15:24 -
Trespass
29:44 -
Nuisance
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Defamation
21:56 -
Revision Questions With Answers
LAW OF CONTRACT
Nature of a Contract
Classification of Contracts
Formation of Contracts
Terms of Contract,Conditions,Warranties and Exemption Clauses
Vitiating Factors;Mistake,Misrepresentation,Duress,Undue Influence,Illegality
Illegal Contracts
Discharge of Contracts
Remedies for breach of Contracts
Limitations of Actions
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Definition and Types of Contract
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Formation of Contracts
00:00 -
Elements of a Contract
10:37 -
Realization of a Contract
00:00 -
Vitiating Factors
16:30 -
Discharge of a Contract
09:50 -
Breach of Contract
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Remedies for Breach of Contracts
05:33 -
Limitations of Actions
03:51 -
Revision Questions With Answers
00:00
LAW OF AGENCY
Nature and Creation of Agencies
Types of Agents
Rights and Duties of Agents
Authority of an Agent
Termination of Agency
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Definition of an Agent
04:43 -
Classification of an Agent
14:16 -
Creation of Agency Relationship
21:23 -
Duties of an Agent
11:45 -
Rights of an Agent
07:22 -
Liability of an Agent to Third Parties
06:13 -
Termination of an Agency Relationship
07:18 -
Revision Questions With Answers
LAW OF SALE OF GOODS
Nature of Contract
Formation of the Contract
Terms of the Contract
Transfer of Property in Goods
Rights and Duties of the Parties
International Contracts of Sale
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Nature of Sale of Goods
10:59 -
Capacity of Parties
03:33 -
Transfer or Passing of Property
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Caveat Emptor
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Duties of Parties
19:14 -
International Trade Contracts
19:15 -
Revision Questions With Answers
LAW OF INSURANCE
Nature of the Contract
Formation of the contract
Principles of Insurance
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Introduction to Law of Insurance
10:34 -
Regulatory Framework of Insurance
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Parties to an Insurance Contract
04:20 -
Elements of Insurance
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Principles of Insurance
18:08 -
Essential Elements of an Insurance Contract
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Formation of an Insurance Contract
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General Characteristics of Insurance
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Types of Insurance
08:33 -
Termination of an Insurance Contract
04:35 -
Revision Questions With Answers
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
Nature and Characteristics
Negotiability and Transferability
Types,Cheques,Promissory Note,Bills of Exchange
Rights and Obligations of the Parties
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Introduction to Negotiable Instruments
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Negotiable Instruments
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Bills of Exchange
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Promissory Notes
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Bailment
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Lien
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Letter of Hypothecation
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Letter of Professional Undertaking
00:00 -
Revision Questions With Answers
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CONSUMER CREDIT
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Definition of Consumer Credit
06:35 -
Advantages and Disadvantages of Consumer Credit
06:21 -
Consumer Debt Basics
06:02 -
Credit Cards Basics
05:11 -
Debt Repayment Options and Advice
07:45
LAW OF GUARANTEE AND INDEMNITY
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Introduction to Indemnity and Guarantees
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Contract of Indemnity
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Contract of Guarantee
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Continuing Guarantee
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Rights of the Guarantor/Surety
11:31 -
Discharge of the Guarantor/Surety
07:09 -
Revision Questions With Answers
LAW OF PARTNERSHIP
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Meaning of Partnership
15:28 -
Formation of Partnership
06:04 -
Partnership Deeds and Agreements
06:13 -
Law of Partnership
03:14 -
Types of Partnerships
13:51 -
Relationship of Partners
05:14 -
Duties of Partners
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Relation of Partners to Third Parties
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Assignment of Shares in Partnership
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Liabilities of Incoming and Outgoing Partners
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Dissolution
12:23 -
Revision Questions With Answers
RESOLUTION OF COMMERCIAL DISPUTES
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Introduction to Disputes Settlement
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Methods of Resolving Disputes or (Litigation and ADR)
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Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
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International Commercial Arbitration
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Revision Questions With Answers
ASSIGNMENT
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ASSIGNMENT
TERM PAPER
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TERM PAPER
C.A.T
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CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT TEST