Method and system for evaluating a potential business transaction using electronic codification of jurisdictional regulations, rules and laws

摘要

The present invention comprises a method and system that can provide information on the rules, regulations and laws that will govern a particular business transaction. The rules, regulations and laws could be for a domestic business transaction between two states or for an international transaction between nations. This invention will enable a user that desires to participate in a business transaction to access information on the particular government rules and regulations that would apply to the transaction. The user would not only receive information rules and regulations that cover the proposed transaction, but the invention would also generate a summary of the activities and costs (such as tariffs) that would occur during the proposed transaction based on the governing rules and regulations.