Contract Law for Accountants
Provider: Becker Professional Education
Length: 125
Business Law
2.5 CPE Credits
Basic
QAS self study
This course will be an overview of:This course will be an overview of:
- How contracts can be defined as agreements that are enforceable in a court of law
- The elements necessary for there to be an enforceable contract: agreement, consideration, legal capacity, and legality
- Available defenses that may result in the contract not being enforced, if a contract exists
- The rules of interpretation that courts use in enforcing the requirements of a contract, if a contract exists
- How a contract must be performed, discharged, or breached (not performed), if a contract exists
- The legal and equitable remedies available to address a breach of contract