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+ notice: moved to develop.consumerium.org

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			<big>'''This page has permanently moved to the [https://develop.consumerium.org/wiki/User:Jukeboksi/BBA_studies/Law Consumerium.org development wiki]'''</big>



	An alternative, more recent layout is in article '''[[Law backported to Wikipedia]]'''		An alternative, more recent layout is in article '''[[Law backported to Wikipedia]]'''

Jukeboksi: linking to more recent at Law backported to Wikipedia

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linking to more recent at Law backported to Wikipedia

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			An alternative, more recent layout is in article '''[[Law backported to Wikipedia]]'''

	{{Q\|'''Law''' is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior\|Wikipedia\|[[w:law\|law]]}}		{{Q\|'''Law''' is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior\|Wikipedia\|[[w:law\|law]]}}

Jukeboksi: Added teacher, type of course, part of :Category:Developing Entrepreneurial Competencies, course material and categories

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Added teacher, type of course, part of Category:Developing Entrepreneurial Competencies, course material and categories

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 * '''[http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/ Translations of finnish laws and regulations at finlex.fi]'''
 * '''[http://lib.eduskunta.fi Library of The Parliament of Finland]''' is situated in the "Postitalo" right at the core of Helsinki ([http://lib.eduskunta.fi/Resource.phx/kirjasto/sijainti.htx map]). In addition to having all laws and all regulations legislated by the parliament, they offer wide variety of weekly and monthly magazines from all over the world.
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 = Business Law =
 '''Commercial law''', also known as '''[[w:business law|business law]]''' is the body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and businesses engaged in commerce, merchandising, trade, and sales.
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Jukeboksi: various fixes bought back from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Juxo/wikireader_into/Law_and_business

2014-11-27T14:47:31Z

various fixes bought back from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Juxo/wikireader_into/Law_and_business

Jukeboksi: tweak

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tweak

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	* '''International [[w:competition law\|competition law]]''' ( [[w:fi:Kilpailuoikeus]] ) principles		* '''International [[w:competition law\|competition law]]''' ( [[w:fi:Kilpailuoikeus]] ) principles

	== International Law - Lesson 1 - ~~introduction~~==		== International Law - Lesson 1 - Introduction ==

	* Prefer '''[[w:Arbitration\|Arbitration]]''' ( [[w:fi:välimiesmenettely]] ) over going to [[w:court\|court]]		* Prefer '''[[w:Arbitration\|Arbitration]]''' ( [[w:fi:välimiesmenettely]] ) over going to [[w:court\|court]].

	* Schools of thought defining the basis of international law: cosmopolitans, [[w:Legal positivism\|legal positivists]] ( [[w:fi:oikeuspositivismi]] ) and hobbesians.		* Schools of thought defining the basis of international law: cosmopolitans, [[w:Legal positivism\|legal positivists]] ( [[w:fi:oikeuspositivismi]] ) and hobbesians.

Jukeboksi: detypo

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detypo

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	'''Where to find the law'''		'''Where to find the law'''
	* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/fi/ ~~Legistlation~~ of Republic of Finland and more online]''' in Finnish / suomeksi		* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/fi/ Legislation of Republic of Finland and more online]''' in Finnish / suomeksi
	* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/ Translations of finnish laws and regulations at finlex.fi]'''		* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/ Translations of finnish laws and regulations at finlex.fi]'''
	* '''[http://lib.eduskunta.fi Library of The Parliament of Finland]''' is situated in the "Postitalo" right at the core of Helsinki ([http://lib.eduskunta.fi/Resource.phx/kirjasto/sijainti.htx map]). In addition to having all laws and all regulations legistlated by the parliament, they offer wide variety of weekly and monthly magazines from all over the world.		* '''[http://lib.eduskunta.fi Library of The Parliament of Finland]''' is situated in the "Postitalo" right at the core of Helsinki ([http://lib.eduskunta.fi/Resource.phx/kirjasto/sijainti.htx map]). In addition to having all laws and all regulations legistlated by the parliament, they offer wide variety of weekly and monthly magazines from all over the world.

Jukeboksi: /* International Law - Lesson 2 */ + definition of w:Settlement (litigation)

2014-11-27T13:28:53Z

International Law - Lesson 2: + definition of w:Settlement (litigation)

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	* A '''[[w:supranational]] union''' is a type of multi-national organization where negotiated power is delegated to an authority by governments of member states. ( Wikipedia )		* A '''[[w:supranational]] union''' is a type of multi-national organization where negotiated power is delegated to an authority by governments of member states. ( Wikipedia )

	== International Law - Lesson 2 ==		== International Law - Lesson 2 - Non-business entities ==
	* '''[[w:NGO\|NGO]]s''' ( [[w:fi:kansalaisjärjestö]] )		* '''[[w:NGO\|NGO]]s''' ( [[w:fi:kansalaisjärjestö]] )
	* '''[[w:Intergovernmental organization\|IGO]]s'''		* '''[[w:Intergovernmental organization\|IGO]]s'''
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	*'''[[w:Civil law (legal system)]]''' ( [[w:fi:säädösoikeus]] ) and '''[[w:common law\|common law]]''' ( [[w:tapaoikeus\|tapaoikeus]] tai "maan laki" ) are competing legal systems		*'''[[w:Civil law (legal system)]]''' ( [[w:fi:säädösoikeus]] ) and '''[[w:common law\|common law]]''' ( [[w:tapaoikeus\|tapaoikeus]] tai "maan laki" ) are competing legal systems

	'''Obs.''' In Finland ( Civil law ) you can be made to pay the legal fees of the winning party. In USA ( common law ) you don't have to.		::'''Obs.''' In Finland ( Civil law ) you can be made to pay the legal fees of the winning party. In USA ( common law ) you don't have to.

	* '''Dispute [[w:Settlement (litigation)\|settlement]]'''		* '''Dispute [[w:Settlement (litigation)\|settlement]]''' is a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case, reached either before or after court action begins. ( Wikipedia )

	== International Law - Lesson 3 - Intellectual property ==		== International Law - Lesson 3 - Intellectual property ==

Jukeboksi: fixes

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fixes

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	::* '''[[w:breach of contract\|breach of contract]]''' ( sopimusrikko, sopimusrikkomus ) can land you and your business in [[w:court\|court]].		::* '''[[w:breach of contract\|breach of contract]]''' ( sopimusrikko, sopimusrikkomus ) can land you and your business in [[w:court\|court]].

	*'''[[w:Liability\|Liability]]''' ( sitoumus, vastuu )( '''Obs.''' ~~and~~ [[w:Liability (finance)]] and '''[[w:Legal liability]]''' are two distinct things. )		*'''[[w:Liability\|Liability]]''' ( sitoumus, vastuu ) ( '''Obs.''' [[w:Liability (finance)]] and '''[[w:Legal liability]]''' are two distinct things. )

	*'''[[w:limited liability\|Limitation of liabilities]]''' or full liability		*'''[[w:limited liability\|Limitation of liabilities]]''' or full liability

Jukeboksi: /* Business Law - Lesson 1 - Introduction */

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Business Law - Lesson 1 - Introduction

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	* Choose '''[[w:arbitration]]''' ( [[w:fi:Välimiesmenettely]] ) as preferred method of '''[[w:dispute resolution]]''' especially if dealing with businesses outside of EU		* Choose '''[[w:arbitration]]''' ( [[w:fi:Välimiesmenettely]] ) as preferred method of '''[[w:dispute resolution]]''' especially if dealing with businesses outside of EU

	* In [[w:USA]] a company may have to pay '''[[w:punitive damages]]''' ( Rangaistusluonteinen vahingonkorvaus )		* In Finland ( Civil law ) you can be made to pay the legal fees of the winning party. In USA ( common law ) you don't have to.
	* in ~~.fi~~ you have to pay only '''[[w:compensation]]''' ( [[w:fi:korvaus]] ) i.e. '''[[w:Damages]]''' ( [[w:fi:Vahingonkorvaukset]] )
			* In [[w:USA]] a company may have to pay '''[[w:punitive damages]]''' ( Rangaistusluonteinen vahingonkorvaus ) whereas in Finland you have to pay only '''[[w:compensation]]''' ( [[w:fi:korvaus]] ) i.e. '''[[w:Damages]]''' ( [[w:fi:Vahingonkorvaukset]] )

	* '''[[w:Legal personality]]''' ( [[w:fi:oikeushenkilö]] )		* '''[[w:Legal personality]]''' ( [[w:fi:oikeushenkilö]] )
	* '''[[w:Capacity (law)]]''' [[w:fi:oikeuskelpoisuus]] ( eri kuin [[w:fi:Oikeustoimikelpoisuus]] )		* '''[[w:Capacity (law)]]''' [[w:fi:oikeuskelpoisuus]] ( eri kuin [[w:fi:Oikeustoimikelpoisuus]] )

Jukeboksi: /* Business Negotiations and Contracts */ giving headings some description and uniforming the heading levels

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Business Negotiations and Contracts: giving headings some description and uniforming the heading levels

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	= Business Negotiations and Contracts =		= Business Negotiations and Contracts =
	== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 1 ==		== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 1 - About forming contracts ==
	~~=== Business Negotiations and Contracts~~ - About forming contracts ===
	In '''[[w:common law\|common law]]''' ( [[w:fi:tapaoikeus]] ) legal systems, a '''[[w:contract\|contract]]''' is an agreement having a lawful object entered into voluntarily by two or more [[w:party (law)\|parties]], each of whom intends to create one or more legal obligations between them.		In '''[[w:common law\|common law]]''' ( [[w:fi:tapaoikeus]] ) legal systems, a '''[[w:contract\|contract]]''' is an agreement having a lawful object entered into voluntarily by two or more [[w:party (law)\|parties]], each of whom intends to create one or more legal obligations between them.
	::The elements of a contract are "offer" and "acceptance" by "competent persons" having [[w:legal capacity\|legal capacity]] who exchange '''[[w:consideration\|consideration]]''' to create "mutuality of obligation." ( Wikipedia )		::The elements of a contract are "offer" and "acceptance" by "competent persons" having [[w:legal capacity\|legal capacity]] who exchange '''[[w:consideration\|consideration]]''' to create "mutuality of obligation." ( Wikipedia )
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	* An '''[[w:unenforceable\|unenforceable]]''' contract or transaction is one that is valid, but which the court will not enforce. ( Wikipedia )		* An '''[[w:unenforceable\|unenforceable]]''' contract or transaction is one that is valid, but which the court will not enforce. ( Wikipedia )
	~~=== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Terminology / vocabulary ===~~

	* '''covenant''' == an agreement w/a specific promise to do or not to do something
	~~::: non-competition covenant~~
	* '''whereas''' == in contrast
	* injunction == obligation
	* '''breach''' == to break a boundary, to violate, to not fulfill
	* '''rescind''' cancel w/ effect of being the same position as before signing the contract
	* '''unwarranted''' == uncalled for, unjustified
	* '''contention''' == disagreement
	~~::: contentious ( adj. )~~
	* '''efficacious''' == effective

	~~''Counter offer is interpreted as rejection of offer.''~~

	* an offer => offeror - offeree
	* a lease => lessor - lessee

	* '''statute''' == law/rule

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	== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 3 ==		== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 3 - Breach of contract ==

	'''[[w:Breach of contract\|Breach of contract]]''' ( [[w:fi:sopimusrikkomus]] tai sopimusrikko ) is a [[w:legal\|legal]] [[w:cause of action\|cause of action]] in which a [[w:binding agreement\|binding agreement]] or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party's performance. ( Wikipedia )		'''[[w:Breach of contract\|Breach of contract]]''' ( [[w:fi:sopimusrikkomus]] tai sopimusrikko ) is a [[w:legal\|legal]] [[w:cause of action\|cause of action]] in which a [[w:binding agreement\|binding agreement]] or bargained-for exchange is not honored by one or more of the parties to the contract by non-performance or interference with the other party's performance. ( Wikipedia )
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	# [[w:Delivery (commerce)\|Delivery]] by [[w:common carrier\|common carrier]] other then [[w:sales\|seller]] ( loss of risk is transferred to buyer when delivery is completed as agreed in the contract ) ( Teacher )		# [[w:Delivery (commerce)\|Delivery]] by [[w:common carrier\|common carrier]] other then [[w:sales\|seller]] ( loss of risk is transferred to buyer when delivery is completed as agreed in the contract ) ( Teacher )

	== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Confidentiality ==		== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 4.5 - Confidentiality ==

	* '''[[w:Confidentiality\|Confidentiality]]''' ( [[w:fi:Vaitiolovelvollisuus]] ) is a set of rules or a promise that limits access or places restrictions on certain types of information. ( Wikipedia )		* '''[[w:Confidentiality\|Confidentiality]]''' ( [[w:fi:Vaitiolovelvollisuus]] ) is a set of rules or a promise that limits access or places restrictions on certain types of information. ( Wikipedia )
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	== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 5 ==		== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 5 - Damages ==

	* '''remedy''' == '''[[w:Financial compensation\|compensation]]''' == '''[[w:damages\|damages]]''' ( [[w:fi:vahingonkorvaus]] )		* '''remedy''' == '''[[w:Financial compensation\|compensation]]''' == '''[[w:damages\|damages]]''' ( [[w:fi:vahingonkorvaus]] )
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	== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 6 ==		== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Lesson 6 - Power of attorney ==

	A '''[[w:power of attorney\|power of attorney]]''' ('''POA''') or '''letter of attorney''' ( [[w:fi:valtakirja]], valtuutus ) is a written authorization to represent or act on another's behalf in private affairs, business, or some other legal matter, sometimes against the wishes of the other's. ( Wikipedia )		A '''[[w:power of attorney\|power of attorney]]''' ('''POA''') or '''letter of attorney''' ( [[w:fi:valtakirja]], valtuutus ) is a written authorization to represent or act on another's behalf in private affairs, business, or some other legal matter, sometimes against the wishes of the other's. ( Wikipedia )

			== Business Negotiations and Contracts - Terminology / vocabulary ==

			* '''covenant''' == an agreement w/a specific promise to do or not to do something
			::: non-competition covenant
			* '''whereas''' == in contrast
			* injunction == obligation
			* '''breach''' == to break a boundary, to violate, to not fulfill
			* '''rescind''' cancel w/ effect of being the same position as before signing the contract
			* '''unwarranted''' == uncalled for, unjustified
			* '''contention''' == disagreement
			::: contentious ( adj. )
			* '''efficacious''' == effective


			* an offer => offeror - offeree
			* a lease => lessor - lessee

			* '''statute''' == law/rule
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	::* '''[[w:breach of contract\|breach of contract]]''' ( sopimusrikko, sopimusrikkomus ) can land you and your business in [[w:court\|court]].		::* '''[[w:breach of contract\|breach of contract]]''' ( sopimusrikko, sopimusrikkomus ) can land you and your business in [[w:court\|court]].

	*'''[[w:Liability\|Liability]]''' ( sitoumus, vastuu )( '''Obs.''' ~~and~~ [[w:Liability (finance)]] and '''[[w:Legal liability]]''' are two distinct things. )		*'''[[w:Liability\|Liability]]''' ( sitoumus, vastuu ) ( '''Obs.''' [[w:Liability (finance)]] and '''[[w:Legal liability]]''' are two distinct things. )

	*'''[[w:limited liability\|Limitation of liabilities]]''' or full liability		*'''[[w:limited liability\|Limitation of liabilities]]''' or full liability

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	* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/fi/ Legislation of Republic of Finland and more online]''' in Finnish / suomeksi		* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/fi/ Legislation of Republic of Finland and more online]''' in Finnish / suomeksi
	* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/ Translations of finnish laws and regulations at finlex.fi]'''		* '''[http://www.finlex.fi/en/laki/kaannokset/ Translations of finnish laws and regulations at finlex.fi]'''
	* '''[http://lib.eduskunta.fi Library of The Parliament of Finland]''' is situated in the "Postitalo" right at the core of Helsinki ([http://lib.eduskunta.fi/Resource.phx/kirjasto/sijainti.htx map]). In addition to having all laws and all regulations ~~legistlated~~ by the parliament, they offer wide variety of weekly and monthly magazines from all over the world.		* '''[http://lib.eduskunta.fi Library of The Parliament of Finland]''' is situated in the "Postitalo" right at the core of Helsinki ([http://lib.eduskunta.fi/Resource.phx/kirjasto/sijainti.htx map]). In addition to having all laws and all regulations legislated by the parliament, they offer wide variety of weekly and monthly magazines from all over the world.
	* Book: Access to Finnish Law by Aapo Surakka also available as an e-book		* Book: Access to Finnish Law by Aapo Surakka also available as an e-book

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	'''[[w:Corporate law]]''' (also called "company" or "corporations" law) is the study of how [[w:shareholders]], [[w:Board of directors\|directors]], [[w:employees]], [[w:creditors]], and other stakeholders such as [[w:consumer]]s, the [[w:community]] and the [[w:environment (biophysical)\|environment]] interact with one another.		'''[[w:Corporate law]]''' (also called "company" or "corporations" law) is the study of how [[w:shareholders]], [[w:Board of directors\|directors]], [[w:employees]], [[w:creditors]], and other stakeholders such as [[w:consumer]]s, the [[w:community]] and the [[w:environment (biophysical)\|environment]] interact with one another.
	:::Corporate law is a part of a broader '''[[w:companies law]]''' (or law of business associations).		:::Corporate law is a part of a broader '''[[w:companies law]]''' (or law of business associations). ( Wikipedia )

	Relevant corporate laws in Finland are		Relevant corporate laws in Finland are
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	*'''Consumer complaint''' ( [[w:fi:Reklamaatio]] )		*'''Consumer complaint''' ( [[w:fi:Reklamaatio]] )

	*'''[[w:Contract\|Contract]]s''' ( [[w:fi:Sopimus]] ) ( See course '''[[Business Negotiations and Contracts]]''' ~~as main article~~ )		*'''[[w:Contract\|Contract]]s''' ( [[w:fi:Sopimus]] ) ( See course '''[[#Business Negotiations and Contracts\|Business Negotiations and Contracts]]''' for keys )
	::* Both verbal and written are [[w:legally binding]]		::* Both verbal and written are [[w:legally binding]]
	::* '''[[w:breach of contract\|breach of contract]]''' ( sopimusrikko, sopimusrikkomus ) can land you and your business in [[w:court\|court]].		::* '''[[w:breach of contract\|breach of contract]]''' ( sopimusrikko, sopimusrikkomus ) can land you and your business in [[w:court\|court]].

	*'''[[w:Liability\|Liability]]''' ( sitoumus, vastuu ) ( '''Obs.''' [[w:Liability (~~finance~~)]] and '''[[w:Legal liability]]''' are two distinct things. )		*'''[[w:Liability\|Liability]]''' ( sitoumus, vastuu ) ( '''Obs.''' [[w:Liability (financial accounting)]] and '''[[w:Legal liability]]''' are two distinct things. )

	*'''[[w:limited liability\|Limitation of liabilities]]''' or full liability		*'''[[w:limited liability\|Limitation of liabilities]]''' or full liability
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	Topics: Contract law continues, marketing and Consumer Law ( redirects to [[w:Consumer protection]] ), Companies law		Topics: Contract law continues, marketing and Consumer Law ( redirects to [[w:Consumer protection]] ), Companies law

	*'''[[w:Companies law]] ''' (or the [[w:law of business associations]]) is the field of law concerning companies and other business organizations.
	~~:::'''[[w:Corporate law]]''' is a subset of companies law relating to incorporated bodies.~~

	*'''[[w:Consumer protection]]''' ( [[w:fi:Kuluttajansuojalaki]] ) it consists of laws and organizations designed to ensure the rights of consumers as well as fair trade competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. ( Wikipedia )		*'''[[w:Consumer protection]]''' ( [[w:fi:Kuluttajansuojalaki]] ) it consists of laws and organizations designed to ensure the rights of consumers as well as fair trade competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. ( Wikipedia )
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	~~{{Q~~\|Private international law concerns relations across different legal jurisdictions between persons, and sometimes also companies, corporations and other legal entities\|Wikipedia~~\|Private~~ international law according to [[w:Conflict of laws\|Conflict of laws]] )}}		[[w:Private international law\|Private international law]] concerns relations across different legal jurisdictions between persons, and sometimes also companies, corporations and other legal entities ( Wikipedia on private international law according to [[w:Conflict of laws\|Conflict of laws]] )

	~~{{Q~~\|Public international law ( [[w:fi:Kansainvälinen oikeus]] ) concerns the structure and conduct of [[w:sovereign state\|sovereign state]]s; analogous entities, such as the [[w:Legal status of the Holy See\|Holy See]]; and [[w:intergovernmental organizations\|intergovernmental organizations]]. To a lesser degree, international law also may affect [[w:multinational corporations\|multinational corporations]] and [[w:individual\|individual]]s, an impact increasingly evolving beyond domestic legal interpretation and enforcement.\|Wikipedia~~\|[[w:Public international law\|Public international law]]}}~~		[[w:Public international law\|Public international law]] ( [[w:fi:Kansainvälinen oikeus]] ) concerns the structure and conduct of [[w:sovereign state\|sovereign state]]s; analogous entities, such as the [[w:Legal status of the Holy See\|Holy See]]; and [[w:intergovernmental organizations\|intergovernmental organizations]]. To a lesser degree, international law also may affect [[w:multinational corporations\|multinational corporations]] and [[w:individual\|individual]]s, an impact increasingly evolving beyond domestic legal interpretation and enforcement. ( Wikipedia )

	:~~{{Q\|~~International law is the set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and between nations. It serves as a framework for the practice of stable and organized international relations. International law differs from state-based [[w:legal systems\|legal systems]] in that it is primarily applicable to countries rather than to private citizens.\|Wikipedia~~\|[[w:International law\|International law]]}}~~		::[[w:International law]] is the set of rules generally regarded and accepted as binding in relations between states and between nations. It serves as a framework for the practice of stable and organized international relations. International law differs from state-based [[w:legal systems\|legal systems]] in that it is primarily applicable to countries rather than to private citizens. ( Wikipedia )


	* '''Sources of international law'''		* '''Sources of international law'''
	* '''Different [[w:legal system\|legal system]]s''' ( [[w:fi:Oikeusjärjestys]] ) ( '''[[w:List of national legal systems\|List of national legal systems]]''' )		* '''Different [[w:legal system\|legal system]]s''' ( [[w:fi:Oikeusjärjestys]] ) ( '''[[w:List of national legal systems\|List of national legal systems]]''' )
	* '''Basic [[w:legal principles]]''' and [[w:~~legistlation~~\|legislative]] [[w:framework\|framework]] of the [[w:European Union\|European Union]]		* '''Basic [[w:legal principles]]''' and [[w:legislation\|legislative]] [[w:framework\|framework]] of the [[w:European Union\|European Union]]
	* '''[[w:Conflicts of laws\|Conflicts of laws]]''' and '''[[w:jurisdiction\|jurisdiction]]''' ( tuomiovalta tai toimivalta )		* '''[[w:Conflicts of laws\|Conflicts of laws]]''' and '''[[w:jurisdiction\|jurisdiction]]''' ( tuomiovalta tai toimivalta )
	* '''[[w:Dispute resolution\|Dispute resolution]]''' ( kiistanratkaisu )		* '''[[w:Dispute resolution\|Dispute resolution]]''' ( kiistanratkaisu )
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	* [[w:European Court of Justice\|European Court of Justice]]		* [[w:European Court of Justice\|European Court of Justice]]

	*'''[[w:Civil law (legal system)]]''' ( [[w:fi:säädösoikeus]] ) and '''[[w:common law\|common law]]''' ( [[w:~~tapaoikeus\|~~tapaoikeus]] tai "maan laki" ) are competing legal systems		*'''[[w:Civil law (legal system)]]''' ( [[w:fi:säädösoikeus]] ) and '''[[w:common law\|common law]]''' ( [[w:fi:tapaoikeus]] tai "maan laki" ) are competing legal systems

	::'''Obs.''' In Finland ( Civil law ) you can be made to pay the legal fees of the winning party. In USA ( common law ) you don't have to.		::'''Obs.''' In Finland ( Civil law ) you can be made to pay the legal fees of the winning party. In USA ( common law ) you don't have to.
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	:# Specifically adressed		:# Specifically adressed

	[[w:Contract of sale\|Sale of Goods]] ~~legistlation~~ and [[w:United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods\|United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods]] affect sales of goods		[[w:Contract of sale\|Sale of Goods]] legislation and [[w:United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods\|United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods]] affect sales of goods

	[[w:UNIDROIT\|UNIDROIT]] is the [[w:International Institute for the Unification of Private Law\|International Institute for the Unification of Private Law]]		[[w:UNIDROIT\|UNIDROIT]] is the [[w:International Institute for the Unification of Private Law\|International Institute for the Unification of Private Law]]