Assignment title: Information
Business Law Deadline 04/ 05/2016
(i) An acquaintance of yours wishes to set up a business with
his friend and intends to run the business as a general
partnership. Present him with a series of arguments which
will persuade him that running the business through a
limited liability company would be a much better option.
Total: 50% of the marks for the report.
(ii) Employers have a duty to ensure that their employment
practices comply with the law. The consequences of not
complying with the law can lead to employees making
expensive claims against the organisation. The Equality
Act 2010 (EA 2010) brought previous equality legislation
under EA 2010 and strengthened some of it. Advise your
client, who employs 100 people, what steps he needs to
take to comply with this law and avoid the expensive
claims referred to above. Where appropriate, refer to other
legislation. Total: 50% of the marks for the report Marks:
Parts (i) and (ii) have the same weighting, therefore the
word count for each part should reflect this.
Allow approximately 1,250 words for each part.
Please remember that you must provide properly
referenced evidence for allall of the claims/assertions you
make