Law for business students /
"Law for Business Students is the popular textbook for introducing legal concepts to non-law students in a practical, engaging way through real-life cases relevant to the business world. A clear explanation of the study of law and study skills leads into the main core topics of law: contract (i...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Harlow, UK ; New York :
Pearson Education Limited,
2020.
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Edición: | Eleventh edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Study skills
- The nature of law
- How the law is made
- Resolving legal disputes
- The law of contract : offer and acceptance
- The law of contract : consideration, intention and privity
- The terms of the contract at common law
- Statutory terms in contracts for sale of goods and services
- Defects in the contract : misrepresentation, mistake, duress, and undue influence
- The consequences of illegality and incapacity : Illegality and incapacity
- Discharge of the contract and remedies for breach
- The law of agency
- The tort of negligence
- Negligence and special duty situations
- Product liability
- Occupiers' liability, nuisance and vicarious liability
- Rights at work : the contract of employment and health and safety at work
- Rights at work : protection against discrimination in employment
- Rights at work : protection against termination of employment by wrongful and unfair dismissal including redundancy dismissal and redundancy
- Business organisation
- Forming a registered company
- Running the company : raising and maintaining capital
- The management and governance of companies : functions of directors, secretary and auditors
- Daily management of the company : functions of directors, secretary, and auditors
- Company meetings, shareholder participation and minority protection
- Statutory intellectual property protection : copyright, designs, patents, and trademarks
- Common law protection of intellectual property : passing off, malicious falsehood, and breach of confidence.