Business / Commercial Law

Principles of Commercial Law

Edited by Richard Austen-Baker · Kayode Akintola · Mukarrum Ahmed · Folashade Adeyemo
Edward Elgar Publishing June 2022

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781800883581
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication
June 2022
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This introductory-level textbook provides a clear and concise overview of commercial law for undergraduate law students. Covering all the key areas of law that may be included in a commercial law module, including agency, sale of goods, bailments, carriage of goods, commercial financing, and conflict of laws, it also introduces relevant elements of related fields such as banking and insolvency law and touches on emerging issues such as cryptocurrencies.

Key Features:

  • Accessible and conversational prose
  • A tight focus on core knowledge with manageable levels of detail
  • Important concepts, cases and legislation are highlighted for ease of reference
  • Student-friendly layout with key lessons and learning objectives clearly identified

Principles of Commercial Law is perfectly suited to law students studying undergraduate commercial law modules in their second or third years. It will also be beneficial as an accessible introductory text on higher level courses for students who are newer to the topic.

Table of Contents

Legal tables
1. Introduction to commercial law
2. Introduction to agency
3. Agency: duties of agent and principal
4. Sale of goods I: definitions and sources of law
5. Sale of goods II: duties of the parties
6. Sales III: passing of property
7. Sales IV: remedies
8. Introduction to bailments
9. Bailments II: actions and remedies
10. Overview of commercial financing
11. Sources of finance in commercial transactions I: basic terminology; equity finance
12. Sources of finance in commercial transactions II: debt finance
13. Sources of finance in commercial transactions III: security in commercial transactions
14. Money and documentary payments in domestic commercial transactions
15. Insolvency: effect on commercial transactions
16. Carriage of goods by sea I: sea carriage contracts
17. Carriage of goods by sea II: the Hague–Visby Rules
18. Conflict of laws I: jurisdiction and judgments
19. Conflict of laws II: choice of law
20, Introduction to banking law
21. The banker–customer relationship
22. Cryptocurrencies, bitcoin and cryptoassets Index
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