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The bestselling textbook in this subject area, Introduction to Business Law introduces students to the core legal areas relevant to the world of business and work. Known for its visual approach and engaging writing style, the book features over 90 full colour diagrams to illustrate complex issues, while practical examples and case studies are included throughout to put the law into context. The book contains a chapter on study skills and revision, guiding business students on how to tackle legal exam questions and how to approach case law and statutes. At the end of each chapter students can practise applying their knowledge and legal skills by answering sample essay and problem questions. Digital formats and resources This edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats, and is supported by online resources. - The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooks - The online resources include: Student resources - Multiple choice questions with instant feedback - Suggested answers to end-of-chapter questions - Flashcard glossary of key terms - Exam tips and advice - Chapter summary documents Lecturer resources - Additional assignment questions - Group exercises - Research exercises
Part 1 The English Legal System 1: The nature of English law 2: The court system and alternative dispute resolution 3: Sources of English law Part 2 Contract Law 4: The nature of the agreement: offer and acceptance 5: Intention, capacity, consideration, and privity 6: The terms of a contract 7: Vitiating factors 8: Discharge of contract and contractual remedies 9: The sale of goods and supply of services Part 3 The Law of Agency 10: The law of agency Part 4 Tort Law 11: The tort of negligence 12: Product liability, defective premises, interference with land, and defences Part 5 Employment Law 13: The contract of employment and its termination 14: Discrimination and health and safety Part 6 The Structure and Management of Business 15: Business organizations 16: Company law I: formation and finance 17: Company law II: company officers and liabilities 18: Company law III: company meetings, shareholder-protection, and liquidation of companies Part 7 Intellectual Property Law 19: Intellectual property law Part 8 Study Skills and Revision 20: Study skills
Author(s) | By Lucy Jones (Deputy Head, Brighton Business School, University of Brighton, Deputy Head, Brighton Business School, University of Brighton, University of Brighton). |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN | 9780198824886 |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 640 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 29 Aug 2019 |
Availability | Available |
Practice Area
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Company, commercial & competition
- Agency law
- Aviation law
- Commercial law
- Company law
- Company, commercial & competition law
- Competition law \ Antitrust law
- Construction & engineering law
- Contract law
- E-commerce law
- Energy & natural resources law
- Franchising law
- Outsourcing law
- Partnership law
- Procurement law
- Sale of goods law
- Shipping law
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Constitutional & administrative
- Asylum law
- Citizenship & nationality law
- Constitutional & administrative law
- Election law
- Freedom of expression law
- Freedom of information law
- Government powers
- Human rights & civil liberties law
- Immigration law
- Judicial review
- Local government law
- Military & defence law
- Parliamentary & legislative practice
- Privacy law
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Criminal law & procedure
- Criminal justice law
- Criminal law & procedures
- Criminal procedure
- Criminal procedure: law of evidence
- Fraud
- Harassment law
- Juvenile criminal law
- Offences against property
- Offences against public health, safety, order
- Offences against the government
- Offences against the person
- Police law & police procedures
- Road traffic law, motoring offences
- Sentencing & punishment
- Terrorism law
- Employment & labour
- Environment, transport & planning
- Equity & trusts
- Family
- Financial
- IT & Communications
- Intellectual property
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International
- Customary law
- Diplomatic law
- International
- International arbitration
- International communications & telecommunications law
- International courts & procedures
- International criminal law
- International economic & trade law
- International environmental law
- International human rights law
- International humanitarian law
- International law
- International law of territory & statehood
- International law of transport, communications & commerce
- International law reports
- International maritime law
- International organisations & institutions
- International space & aerospace law
- Investment treaties & disputes
- Jurisdiction & immunities
- Law of the sea
- Private international law & conflict of laws
- Public international law
- Responsibility of states & other entities
- Settlement of international disputes
- Tariffs
- Transnational commercial law
- Treaties & other sources of international law
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Jurisprudence & general
- Advocacy
- Civil codes \ Civil law
- Common law
- Comparative law
- Criminology: legal aspects
- Ecclesiastical (canon) law
- Gender & the law
- Islamic law
- Jurisprudence & general issues
- Jurisprudence & philosophy of law
- Law & society
- Law as it applies to other professions
- Legal ethics & professional conduct
- Legal history
- Legal profession: general
- Legal skills & practice
- Paralegals & paralegalism
- Roman law
- Systems of law
- Law - other
- Law: study & revision guides
- Laws of Specific jurisdictions
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Legal system
- Arbitration, mediation & alternative dispute resolution
- Civil procedure, litigation & dispute resolution
- Civil procedure: law of evidence
- Civil remedies
- Courts & procedure
- Damages & compensation
- Injunctions & other orders
- Judicial powers
- Legal system: costs & funding
- Legal system: general
- Legal system: law of contempt
- Regulation of legal profession
- Restitution
- Primary sources
- Private \ Civil law: general works
- Property
- Social
- Taxation & duties
- Torts & Delicts
- Wills & probate \ Succession
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