An Overview of UK Business Law: Formation, Funding, and Management

This presentation provides an overview of business law in the UK, focusing on the formation, funding, and management of businesses, as well as the legal solutions available for conflict resolution. It begins by highlighting the government's role in promoting businesses and discusses how companies are formed based on their structure, such as partnerships and limited liability companies. The presentation then delves into the challenges of business funding and management, distinguishing between public, private, and partnership structures, using examples like Apple & MasterCard to illustrate successful partnerships. Furthermore, it explores legal solutions like mediation, arbitration, and counseling for resolving workplace disputes. In conclusion, the presentation emphasizes that UK business law governs commerce and businesses, with formation processes varying by structure, funding options including shareholder funding and bank loans, and conflict resolution methods such as mediation and arbitration. The presentation references academic sources to support its claims.