BUS 393 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Corporate Law, Casebook

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Business Administration
• Course: BUS 393
• Professor: Robert Adamson

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You be the judge judy: you work for a small tech company designing websites and all your colleagues have been promoted and given a salary increase. You are the only woman at the company. You raise the issue with your boss and several weeks later you are. You be the judge: sony music sues you for downloading 2,000 songs for your own personal use but that you shared through your personal website. Law is not just about rules, it is about a complex balancing act involving rules and fairness. Rules give you an idea of your best strategy and options. Act: predictability and fairness: if you always apply rules the same to everyone regardless of circumstances it may not be fair (example: What is fair: what is ideal in a perfect world and what is feasible and affordable (example: a consumer dies from a bad product such as a medicine or a car.