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Business Law Courses

Business law courses can help you learn contract negotiation, dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property rights. You can build skills in risk assessment, legal research, and drafting legal documents. Many courses introduce tools like case management software and legal research databases, that support managing legal cases and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.


Popular Business Law Courses and Certifications


  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Strengthen Your Business Savvy

    Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Financial Statements, Business Planning, Generative AI, Strategic Thinking, Financial Statement Analysis, Critical Thinking, Plan Execution, Financial Acumen, Business Acumen, Prompt Engineering, Financial Management, Budgeting, Strategic Decision-Making, Responsible AI, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Modeling, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4.8 (40) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • B

    Berklee

    Copyright Law in the Music Business

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Music, Litigation and Civil Justice, Musical Composition, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Digital Assets, Case Law, Commercial Laws

    ★ 4.8 (717) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Corporate Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Risk Management, Business Ethics, Compliance Training, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Management Framework, Stakeholder Management, Corporate Strategy, Business Risk Management, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Stakeholder Communications, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability

    ★ 4.7 (350) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    An Introduction to American Law

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Procedures, Civil Law, Personal Injury Law, Lawsuits, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Political Sciences, Litigation and Civil Justice, Plaintiff, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Studies, Governance

    ★ 4.8 (5.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • Y

    Yale University

    American Contract Law I

    Skills you'll gain: Case Law, Commercial Laws, Legal Research, Contract Review, Case Studies

    ★ 4.8 (1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Trademark Law

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Branding, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Legal Strategy, Brand Management, Asset Protection, Packaging and Labeling, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Registration, Legal Proceedings

    ★ 4.8 (292) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    Lund University

    AI & Law

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Technology, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Legal Risk, AI literacy, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Labor Law, Intellectual Property, Governance, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Public Administration

    ★ 4.7 (810) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of London

    International Business Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Business Analysis, Product Strategy, Analysis, Business, Product Lifecycle Management, Market Share, Business Management, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Organizational Strategy, Growth Strategies, Cultural Diversity, Culture

    ★ 4.8 (397) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation

    Skills you'll gain: Bankruptcies, Securities (Finance), Securities Trading, Commercial Lending, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Commercial Laws, Loans, Banking, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Financial Regulations, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Commercial Banking, Business, Consumer Lending, Bank Regulations, Organizational Structure, Regulatory Compliance, Business Administration, Governance, Policy Development

    ★ 4.9 (393) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Case Studies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Asset Protection, Case Law, Legal Strategy, Creativity, Lawsuits, Legal Proceedings, Litigation and Civil Justice, Emerging Technologies, Contract Management, Appeals, Music

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Cloud Computing Law: Law Enforcement, Competition, & Tax

    Skills you'll gain: Tax, Tax Laws, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cloud Services, Tax Compliance, Cloud Computing, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Cloud Storage, Corporate Tax, Income Tax, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Access, Digital Forensics, Interoperability, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics

    ★ 4.9 (42) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Making Successful Decisions through the Strategy, Law & Ethics Model

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Making, Arbitration, Mediation, Business Ethics, Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Leadership, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Strategy, Talent Acquisition, Contract Management, Legal Risk, Innovation, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, New Product Development, Product Development

    ★ 4.7 (449) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business law courses

  • Strengthen Your Business Savvy: Harvard Business Review
  • Copyright Law in the Music Business: Berklee
  • Corporate Governance: Coursera
  • An Introduction to American Law: University of Pennsylvania
  • American Contract Law I: Yale University
  • Trademark Law: University of Pennsylvania
  • AI & Law : Lund University
  • International Business Environment: University of London
  • Corporate & Commercial Law II: Business Forms, Financing & Governmental Regulation: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The Business of Ideas: IP in the Real World: University of Pennsylvania

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