Legal Aspects of Business

Author: Daniel Albuquerque
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198077107
Published In: January 2013
Format: Paperback , 768 pages
Jurisdiction: India ? Disclaimer:
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Features such as 'Manager's Takeaway', 'Development of Legal Edge', 'Legal Luminary' empower the to-be managers in making legally sound decisions
Case based learning introduce students to legal decision making in the real life contexts
Explains the concepts through comprehensive tables and figures

Legal Aspects of Business is a comprehensive book designed especially for the post graduate students of business management. It explains the various legal aspects of business with the help of numerous examples, figure and cases from the Indian context.

The book is divided in to 6 parts. Part I introduces students to Business Jurisprudence. The following part focuses on Commercial Jurisprudence. This part discusses, in detail, the most important of the business laws, namely The Indian Contract Act (1872). It goes on to discuss the other important acts such as The Sale of Goods Act (1930), The Negotiable Instrument Act (1881), among others. Part III explores the aspects of Financial Jurisprudence. It discusses the various laws related to finance and banking. Part 4 looks at Labour and Industrial Jurisprudence and discusses laws related to wages, workers' social security and industrial relations. Part 5 on Aspects of new economy and jurisprudence discusses laws related to information and communication, intellectual property rights and end environment protection. The book concludes with Part 6 on Judicial and Social Jurisprudence.

Students will find this book helpful for its comprehensive coverage. The book will also be useful for working professionals for its strong theoretical and practical base.

Readership: Primary: MBA/ PGDM courses; Secondary: Professionals

Part One: Business Jurisprudence
1: : Business Management And Jurisprudence
Part Two: Commercial Jurisprudence
2: : The Indian Contract Act, 1872: The General Law
3: : The Nature Of Indian Contract Act, 1872
4: : Undertaking By The Indian Contract Act, 1872
5: : The Sale Of Goods Act, 1930
6: : The Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881
7: : The Indian Partnership Act, 1932
8: : The Companies Act, 1956: Institution Of Company
9: : The Companies Act, 1956 Business Of The Company
10: : The Companies Act, 1956 Management Of The Company
11: : The Proposed Companies Bill, 2011
12: : Competition Act, 2002
13: : The Sick Industrial Companies Repeal Act 2003 And Guidelines On Insolvency
14: : Carriage Of Goods Laws
15: : Consumer Related Laws
16: : Economic Laws Of Land And Property
Part Three: Financial Jurisprudence
17: : Laws Of Securities Contract Regulation
18: : Banking Laws
19: : Laws Of Insurance
20: : Laws Of Taxation
21: : The Law Of Foreign Exchange And Prevention Of Money Laundering
Part Four: Labour And Industrial Jurisprudence
22: : The Laws Of Wages
23: : The Laws Of Workers' Social Security
24: : The Laws Of Industrial Relations
Part Five: Aspects Of New Economy And Jurisprudence
25: : Information And Communication Related Laws
26: : Laws Related To Intellectual Property Rights
27: : Laws Related To Environmental Protection
Part Six: Judicial And Social Jurisprudence
28: : Business And Criminal Liability
29: : Alternative Dispute Resolution
30: : Basic Rights And Business

Daniel Albuquerque

Daniel Albuquerque, formerly Professor, Goa Institute of Management, Goa, is currently a visiting professor of management at various business schools. He obtained his doctorate from and also taught at the Julius Maximilian University, Wuerzburg, Germany, and is a member of the Franz Brentano Research Centre of the same university. He is also a member of the World Ethics Center of the University of Jena, Germany. Over a career spanning three decades, Prof. Albuquerque has worked with several academic institutions and corporate organizations in India and abroad. He is the author of OUP title Business Ethics. Besides, he has also authored a number of books, several scientific papers, and freelance articles.