Business Law, 9th edition

Published by Pearson Education (April 11, 2018) © 2018

  • Ewan MacIntyre
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Gain a deeper understanding of the legal principles that apply to business with this comprehensive and accessible guide.

Business Law, 9th edition offers wide coverage of the theory and practical application of the subject, ideal for students and professionals who study a variety of business-related courses.

Written in a language that is easy to understand, this edition provides an up-to-date treatment of the law, with significant updates to reflect changes in the legislation - especially EU law.

With a range of features, questions, and activities to cement your knowledge and practical understanding of the topics, this textbook is the ultimate guide in Business Law from theory to practice.

Table of contents

  1. 1. The legal system
  2. 2. The courts and legal personnel
  3. 3. Formation of contracts - offer and acceptance
  4. 4. Other requirements of a contract - intention to create legal relations - consideration - formalities - capacity
  5. 5. Contractual terms
  6. 6. Misrepresentation - mistake - duress and undue influence - illegality
  7. 7. Discharge of liability - remedies for breach of contract
  8. 8. Terms implied by statute
  9. 9. Sale of goods - the passing of ownership
  10. 10. Sale of goods - duties of the parties - remedies - international sales
  11. 11. Agency
  12. 12. The law of torts 1
  13. 13. The law of torts 2
  14. 14. Credit transactions
  15. 15. Partnership
  16. 16. The nature of a company and the formation of a company
  17. 17. The management of a company
  18. 18. Shareholders - resolutions - maintenance of capital - minority protection - debentures
  19. 19. Winding up of companies - limited liability partnerships - benefits of trading as a company, partnership or limited liability partnership
  20. 20. Employment 1 - duties of employer and employee - dismissal - redundancy
  21. 21. Employment 2 - discrimination - health and safety - rights of employees
  22. 22. Regulation of business by the imposition of criminal liability
  23. 23. Business property

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