Alix Adams, Stephanie Caplan, Graeme Lockwood

Law for Business Students (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A thorough introduction to the key aspects of business law through real-life cases.

Law for Business Students, 12th edition, by Adams, Caplan and Lockwood provides comprehensive coverage of the fundamental legal principles relating to the business environment. It covers law in an accessible manner, but without over-simplifying the subject matter.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson HigherEducation
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781292440446
• Artikelnr.: 67768722

Autorenporträt

Alix Adams is a barrister with over 30 years' experience of teaching law from GCSE to degree and postgraduate level.

Stephanie Caplan is a barrister and a Senior Lecturer at Kings Business School, Kings College London and Westminster Business School, University of Westminster, with extensive experience in teaching law at both undergraduate and postgraduate level and with a special interest in employment law.

Graeme Lockwood is a Senior Lecturer in business law at Kings Business School, Kings College, London with a broad range of teaching experience both at undergraduate and postgraduate level and on executive business courses. He is a prominent researcher with extensive publications in employment law.

Inhaltsangabe

PrefaceTable of casesTable of statutesTable of statutory instrumentsTable
of European and International legislationPart 1: Introduction: getting
started
1. Study skills
2. The nature of law
3. How the law is made
4. Resolving legal disputes
Part 2: Law of contract, agency and sale of goods
1. The law of contract: Offer and acceptance
2. The law of contract: Consideration, intention and privity
3. The terms of the contract at common law
4. Statutory terms in contracts for sale of goods and services
5. Defects in the contract: Misrepresentation, mistake, duress and undue
influence
6. The consequences of illegality and incapacity: Illegality and incapacity
7. Discharge of the contract and remedies for breach
8. The law of agency
Part 3: The law of tort
9. The tort of negligence
10. Negligence and special duty situations
11. Product liability
12. Occupiers' liability, nuisance and vicarious liability
Part 4: Elements of employment law
13. Rights at work: The contract of employment and health and safety at work
14. Rights at work: Protection against discrimination in employment
15. Rights at work: Protection against termination of employment by wrongful
and unfair dismissal including redundancy
Part 5: Introduction to company law
16. Business organisations
17. Forming a registered company
18. Running the company: Raising and maintaining capital
19. The management and governance of companies: Functions of directors,
secretary and auditors
20. Company meetings, shareholder participation and minority protection
Part 6: General principles of intellectual property law
21. Statutory intellectual property protection: Copyright, designs, patents and
trademarks
22. Common law protection of intellectual property: Passing off, malicious
falsehood and breach of confidence
Appendix 1: Additional resourcesAppendix 2: Worth thinking about? and
Review questions – outline answersIndex