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List of contents
Preface
Legal Study Skills
- The nature of law
- Law making
- Resolving disputes
- Classification and survey of types of business organisations
- Non-Corporate organisations – sole traders and partnerships
- Companies
- Introduction to the law of contracts
- Types of business contract
- The terms of business contracts
- Contracts for the supply of goods and services
- Business and the law of tort
- Criminal liability in business
- Credit
- Consumer protection
- Business property
- Employing labour
About the author
Sarah Riches is Director of Planning and Policy at the University of Bolton and has many years’ teaching experience.
Vida Allen is Principal Lecturer in Law at Kingston University where she teaches business and company law.
Summary
Combining a solid reputation with learning features designed to aid understanding for the non-specialist, Keenan and Riches’ Business Law remains a favourite with students and professionals alike.
Written in clear and straight forward language that locates the law in a practical context, students are guided through all of the key areas of law a business person needs to understand. To further support students the book comes with a wealth of study and revision support including a legal skills chapter, self-test questions, practice exam style questions and an interactive eText
