Business / Commercial Law

Essentials of Business Law Premium Pack, 4th Edition

By Ewan MacIntyre
Pearson U.K._ July 2013

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781447923701
Publisher
Pearson U.K._
Publication
July 2013
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

"This is a student friendly, concise and clear textbook for non-law students." Dr. Orkun Akseli, Newcastle University Law School

 

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.

Features

 

  • study skills section at the start of the book provides guidance on how to effectively apply practical legal knowledge in exams and coursework.
  • Full-colour diagrams and flowcharts aid comprehension of legal structures and processes.
  • Case summaries highlight the key cases and legal principles you need to learn.
  • 'Essential points' at the end of each chapter help you identify and focus on key information.
  • Practice questionsand tasks allow you to test your knowledge and practice what you've learned.
  • glossary of legal terms clarifies the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases. 

Table of Contents

  1. The legal System
  2. Making a contract
  3. The terms of the contract
  4. Misrepresentation, mistake, duress ad illegality
  5. Discharge of contracts and remedies for breach
  6. Agency
  7. The Sale of Goods Act 1979
  8. The tort of negligence
  9. Nuisance, trespass, defamation and vicarious liability
  10. Company (1): Characteristics and formation
  11. Companies (2): Management, control and winding up
  12. Partnership, limited liability partnership and choice of legal status
  13. Employment (1): The Contract of employment, employment rights and dismissal
  14. Employment 92): Discrimination and health and safety
  15. Regulation of business by the criminal law
  16. Credit transactions and intellectual property rights
  17. The resolution of business disputes
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