Editing Commercial law (section)

== Content ==
{{See|Outline of commercial law}}
Commercial law covers the following legal areas :

* legal status of [[Business|businesses]]
** [[Sole trader]]s
** [[Corporate law]]
* [[Competition law]]
* [[Consumer law]]
* [[Advertising]] and [[marketing]] regulations
* [[Contract law]]
* [[Goods and services]] law
* [[Intellectual property law]]
** [[Copyright law]]
** [[Patent law]]
** [[Trademark law]]
* [[Financial law]]
** [[Credit]] and [[securities]] laws
* [[Tax law]]
* [[Banking regulations]]
* [[insurance law]]
* [[Bankruptcy Law]]
* [[International trade law]]
* [[E-commerce]] law

This broad area of law covers many topics, from forming new companies, drafting business contracts, employment processes, corporate mergers, consumer rights to commercial litigation. It also provides a comprehensive legal framework that supports the operations of businesses regardless of their size. It ensures that businesses or other entities that engage in commerce adhere to set rules and guidelines, creating a fair and competitive commercial environment while providing legal remedies to resolve disputes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Commercial Law |url=https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095627873 |access-date=2024-05-11 |website=Oxford Reference |language=en }}</ref>