Business Law
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With its real-world business-orientated approach, Business Law has been fully updated in line with the Companies Act 2006, and also streamlined to address the needs of today's student of this fascinating and fast-moving subject. Providing a salient introduction to law in a business context, this is a valuable learning companion.
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'..a detailed survey of the main principles and rules of English commercial law that apply to management and business practices. The book will be especially useful for non-law students in UK business studies programmes and can also serve as an informative guide for company managers and small businesses' -Dr Kern Alexander, The Judge Institute of Management, University of Cambridge, UK 'This book covers a wide rage of topics and should cover all topics offered on most business law courses. It is well organized and the topics are covered in sufficient breadth. The writing style is good, concise and clear' -Michael Connelly, Senior Lecturer in Law, Westminster Business School, the University of Westminster, UKMore details
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PART I: INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEM.- Introduction to the English Legal System.- Resolving Disputes.- PART II: INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW OF OBLIGATIONS.- Contract Law.- Tort law.- Remedies for Contract and Tort.- PART III: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS.- The Business Forms Available Under UK Law.- Partnerships.- Registered Companies: Constitution and Contracts.- Registered Companies: Share Capital.- Registered companies: Shares and Shareholders and Minority Protection.- Registered Companies: Directors, Directors' Duties.- Registered companies: Loan Capital.- Registered companies: Corporate Insolvency.- PART IV: BUSINESS ASSETS AND SECURING LOANS.- Business Property.- Securing Loans.- PART V: BUSINESS CONTRACTS.- Agency.- Employment Contracts.- Sale and Supply of Goods.- Insurance.- PART VI: CONSUMER PROTECTION.- Consumer Credit.- Consumer Protection.- PART VII: E-COMMERCE.- E-commerce.