Business Law

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Nelson Thornes, 2002 - 355 páginas
This eighth editions of Business Law includes updated material on the extensive changes on courts and court proceedings, particularly the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 and the Access to Justice Act 1999 and covers the changes in business associations including the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000. It contains a new unit on EU Law and revised examination questions at the end of each unit which should provide a basis for modular study. It covers the English legal system, important developments in contract and tort, including recent negligence cases and legislation such as the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 and the Competition Act 1998, sale of goods and new cases and materials on Employment law. It has tables, charts and case studies to aid learning and revision. It is suitable for AS/A Level and undergraduate HND/C Business and BA business studies students.

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Sources of Law
8
The English Court System
20
Other Courts and Tribunals
30
Court Proceedings
38
Law of the European Union
47
Legal Personality Capacity and Agency
54
Liability for Wrongful Acts
71
Negligence
83
Contracts and Public Policy
169
Obligations of Parties
179
Ownership and Risk
192
Product Liability
202
Credit and Security
210
Business Associations
219
Formation and Public Controls
237
Financial Structure of Companies
253

Further Principles of Liability in Tort
95
The Nature of a Contract in English Law
106
Agreement
115
Matters that Affect the Validity of Contracts
125
The Terms of the Bargain
138
Performance Breach and Remedies
151
Discharge Limitation and Privity
161
Membership and Management
271
The Employment Relationship
291
Terms of Employment
303
Notice and Dismissal
319
Redundancy Payments and Other Rights
333
Index
343
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