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Ewan MacIntyre

Essentials of Business Law

English · Paperback / Softback

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"This is a student friendly, concise and clear textbook for non-law students." Dr. Orkun Akseli, Newcastle University Law School

Essentials of Business Law is well regarded for its clear yet succinct exposition of core principles and key cases across the essential legal topics relevant to business students.

Key features of this edition:

A study skills section at the start of the book provides guidance on how to effectively apply practical legal knowledge in exams and coursework.
Full-colour diagrams and flowcharts aid comprehension of legal structures and processes.
Case summaries highlight the key cases and legal principles you need to learn.
'Essential points' at the end of each chapter help you identify and focus on key information.
Practice questions and tasks allow you to test your knowledge and practice what you've learned.
A glossary of legal terms clarifies the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases.

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Ewan MacIntyre is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Nottingham Law School and has extensive experience in teaching business law. He is the author of the successful textbook, Business Law (Pearson), and also Law Express: Business Law and Law Express: Scottish Business Law (with Josephine Bisacre) in the bestselling revision guide series.

List of contents

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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Product details

Authors	Ewan MacIntyre
Publisher	Pearson Academic

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	01.01.2013

EAN	9781447923626
ISBN	978-1-4479-2362-6
No. of pages	520
Weight	1020 g
Series	Longman Longman
Subject	Education and learning > Vocational and technical college books

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