Analyze and apply tort law, product liability law, agency and contract law, and their potential risks and liabilities in a business.

nnPurposennThe purpose of this project is to reflect on, analyze and apply tort law, product liability law, agency and contract law, and their potential risks and liabilities in a business. The project requires you to identify and analyze legal issues and to make recommendations.nnYou will also develop skills in critical thinking to create an in-depth comprehensive analysis.nnThe project relates to the concepts covered in weeks 1-7. You should refer to assigned materials in earlier weeks of the course, including Instructor Notes.nnOutcomes Met by Completing this Assignment:n

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• recommend appropriate actions in the business environment based on an understanding of sources of law, substantive legal concepts, legal process and procedure, and available remedies

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• analyze contractual rights, obligations, liabilities, and remedies in the business environment

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• analyze tort rights, obligations, liabilities, and remedies in the business environment

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nBackground: The GC owners are meeting with TLG in final consultations before GC opens business operations. The purpose of these final meetings is to identify the:n

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• areas of business law presenting the greatest potential risk and liabilities for GC; and

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• areas of business operations vulnerable to potential risks and liabilities for which GC should seek legal counsel.

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nWinnie and Ralph have asked you to provide a report that presents your reflections and recommendations based on your research and analysis during the past seven weeks of TLG’s consultation with the GC owners.nnInstructions:nnThe report will have two (2) parts.nnPart I. Risks and LiabilitiesnnA. Analyze and discuss two (2) areas of business law that present the greatest potential risks and liabilities for the GC business, from among these areas:n

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• Negligence related to any business operations

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• Negligence related specifically to premises liability

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• Strict product liability related to the use of EPI products for GC services

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• Strict product liability related specifically to the resale of EPI products

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• Contracts with employees

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• Contracts for the sale of goods with clients

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• Agency law and contracts with any GC agents

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