Business law / created by Ewan MacIntyre

Index bibliographical references and index.

The legal system
The courts and legal personnel
Formation of contracts : offer and acceptance
Other requirements of a contract : intention to create legal relations, consideration, formalities, capacity
Contractual terms
Misrepresentation, mistake, duress and undue influence, illegality
Discharge of liability, remedies for breach of contract
Terms implied by statute
Sale of goods : the passing of ownership
Sale of goods : duties of the parties, remedies, international sales
Agency
The law of torts 1
The law of torts 2
Credit transactions
Partnership
The nature of a company and formation of a company
The management of a company
Shareholders, resolutions, maintenance of capital, minority protection, debentures
Winding up of companies, limited liability partnerships, benefits of trading as a company, partnership or limited liability partnership
Employment 1 : duties of employer and employee, dismissal, redundancy
Employment 2 : discrimination, health and safety, rights of employees
Regulation of business by the imposition of criminal liability
Business property

'Business Law' provides an introduction to all areas of law as they relate to business. It encourages appreciation of the relevance of the law to everyday situations and fosters an understanding of how different areas of law interrelate