Essentials of Business Law mylawchamber packDescription |
Essentials of Business Law is well regarded for its clear yet succinct exposition of legal principles and key cases across the essential legal topics relevant to business students. The numerous diagrams are now presented in colour for the first time to better aid comprehension of legal structures and processes.  |
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Features |
· Includes a study skills section specifically designed to help students develop legal skills · A summary of essential points at the end of each chapter to help students focus on the key points · A glossary of legal terms explains technical language in a straightforward way · End-of-chapter practice questions and tasks to provide you with the opportunity to practise applying legal rules to exam-style problem questions |
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New to this Edition |
- Increased coverage of European Union law to match the influence the EU now has on businesses
- Expansion of the legal skills chapter to incorporate essay guidance as well as problem question guidance
- New end of chapter essay questions to enable you to practice all types of assignment or exam you may be faced with
- Access to mylawchamber premium, including an interactive eText, for unrivalled online support during your legal study
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Table of Contents |
Ewan MacIntyre – Essentials of Business Law, third edition Brief Contents Study Skills - The legal System
- Making a contract
- The terms of the contract
- Misrepresentation, mistake, duress ad illegality
- Discharge of contracts and remedies for breach
- Agency
- The Sale of Goods Act 1979
- The tort of negligence
- Nuisance, trespass, defamation and vicarious liability
- Company (1): Characteristics and formation
- Companies (2): Management, control and winding up
- Partnership, limited liability partnership and choice of legal status
- Employment (1): The Contract of employment, employment rights and dismissal
- Employment 92): Discrimination and health and safety
- Regulation of business by the criminal law
- Credit transactions and intellectual property rights
- The resolution of business disputes
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Author |
Ewan MacIntyre is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Nottingham Law School, and has extensive experience of teaching business law. He is the author of the successful textbook, Business Law (Pearson Longman). |
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