Business law

 Content: Preface; Table of Cases; Table of Statutes; Table of Statutory Instruments; Table of EU Legislation;  Study Skills 1. The legal system 2. The courts and legal personnel 3. Formation of contracts - offer and acceptance 4. Other requirements of a contract - intention to create legal relations - consideration - formalities - capacity  5. Contractual terms 6. Misrepresentation - mistake - duress and undue influence - illegality 7. Discharge of liability - remedies for breach of contract 8. Terms implied by statute 9. Sale of goods - the passing of ownership 10. Sale of goods - duties of the parties - remedies - international sales 11. Agency 12. The law of torts 1 13. The law of torts 2 14. Credit transactions 15. Partnership 16. The nature of a company and the formation of a company 17. The management of a company 18. Shareholders - resolutions - maintenance of capital - minority protection - debentures 19. Winding up of companies - Limited liability partnerships -benefit of trading as a company, partnership or limited liability partnership 20. Employment 1: Duties of employer and employee - dismissal - redundancy 21. Employment 2: Discrimination - health and safety - rights of employees 22. Regulation of business by the imposition of criminal liability 23. Business property Test your understanding answers; Bibilography; Index