Essentials of Business Law is well regarded for its clear yet succinct exposition of core principles and key cases across the essential legal topics relevant to business students. The numerous diagrams are presented in colour to better aid comprehension of legal structures and processes.
Contents:
- The legal System
- Making a contract
- The terms of the contract
- Misrepresentation, mistake, duress ad illegality
- Discharge of contracts and remedies for breach
- Agency
- The Sale of Goods Act 1979
- The tort of negligence
- Nuisance, trespass, defamation and vicarious liability
- Company (1): Characteristics and formation
- Companies (2): Management, control and winding up
- Partnership, limited liability partnership and choice of legal status
- Employment (1): The Contract of employment, employment rights and dismissal
- Employment 92): Discrimination and health and safety
- Regulation of business by the criminal law
- Credit transactions and intellectual property rights
- The resolution of business disputes
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