Purpose

To assess your ability to:

• Apply legal principles to fact patterns that emerge on a regular basis in the business world.
• Recognize, analyze, and discuss various legal problems presented in specific situations.
• Develop critical thinking and case analysis skills.

Action Items

1. For Week 2, you will analyze the cases in the Questions and Problems based on the group to which your instructor assigns you.
   • Group 1: Chapter 2 (4, 5, and 7) in Dynamic Business Law
   • Group 2: Chapter 2 (8-10) in Dynamic Business Law
2. For each assigned case, analyze the issue based on the following criteria:
   • Identify the parties involved in the case dispute (who is the plaintiff and who is the defendant).
   • Identify the facts associated with the case and fact patterns.
   • Develop the appropriate legal issue(s) in question (i.e., the specific legal issue between the two parties).Provide a judgment on who should win the case – be clear.
   • Support your decision with an appropriate rule of law.
3. Be prepared to defend your decision and to objectively evaluate the other points of view.
5. chapter 3

6. New Assignments

   The following assignment(s) are new this week. Read the assignments and contact your professor if you have any questions:

   • 3-1: Questions and Problems
   • 3-2: U.S. and Saudi Arabia Legal Systems

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   Deliverables

   The following assignment(s) are due this week:

   • 3-1: Questions and Problems
   • 3-2: U.S. and Saudi Arabia Legal Systems