Beschreibung:
This fourth edition offers a comprehensive and accessible coverage of the key aspects of business law. Established legal topics such as the English Legal System, Contract, Consumer, Intellectual Property Law, Company and Employment Law, and Health, Safety and Environmental Law are all addressed in the context of business.
1. Law, legal sources and dispute resolution; 2. The criminal and civil courts; 3. Alternative dispute resolution; 4. Business transactions; 5. Contract (2): contents of a contract; 6. Contract (3) vitiating factors; 7. Contract (4): discharge of a contract; 8. Consumer protection and sale of goods and services; 9. Business liability; 10. Vicarious and employers' liability; 11. Liability for land and environmental damage; 12. Business organisation; 13. Partnership law; 14. Company law (1): the nature and formation of companies; 15. Company law (2): the management and operation of companies; 16. Employment law and health and safety; 17. Individual employment rights (2): equal pay and discrimination; 18. Individual employment rights (3): termination; 19. Health and safety law; 20. Intellectual property rights