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Business law / / Ewan MacIntyre
Business law / / Ewan MacIntyre
Autore MacIntyre Ewan
Edizione [Eighth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (802 pages)
Disciplina 346.4207
Soggetto topico Commercial law - England
Business enterprises - Law and legislation - England
ISBN 1-292-13338-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Brief contents -- Detailed contents -- Preface -- Table of cases -- Table of statutes -- Table of statutory instruments -- Table of European legislation -- Study skills -- 1 The legal system -- Introduction -- 1.1 Features of the English legal system -- 1.2 Classification of English law -- 1.3 Sources of English law -- 1.4 European Union law -- 1.5 The European Convention on Human Rights -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 1 -- 2 The courts and legal personnel -- Introduction -- 2.1 The civil courts -- 2.2 The criminal courts -- 2.3 Procedure in the civil courts -- 2.4 Alternative dispute resolution -- 2.5 The legal profession -- 2.6 The judiciary -- 2.7 Juries -- 2.8 Law reform -- 2.9 Law reporting -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 2 -- 3 Formation of contracts - offer and acceptance -- Introduction -- 3.1 Offer -- 3.2 Acceptance -- 3.3 Certainty -- 3.4 Offer and acceptance when dealing with machines -- 3.5 Acceptance of an offer of a unilateral contract -- 3.6 Termination of offers -- 3.7 Battle of the forms -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 3 -- 4 Other requirements of a contract - intention to create legal relations · consideration · formalities · capacity -- Introduction -- 4.1 Intention to create legal relations -- 4.2 Consideration -- 4.3 Formalities -- 4.4 Capacity -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 4 -- 5 Contractual terms -- Introduction -- 5.1 Nature of contractual terms -- 5.2 Express terms distinguished from representations -- 5.3 Implied terms -- 5.4 Types of terms -- 5.5 Exclusion clauses -- 5.6 The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 -- 5.7 Part 2 of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions.
Task 5 -- 6 Misrepresentation · mistake · duress and undue influence · illegality -- Introduction -- 6.1 Misrepresentation -- 6.2 Mistake -- 6.3 Duress and undue influence -- 6.4 Illegal and void contracts -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 6 -- 7 Discharge of liability · remedies for breach of contract -- Introduction -- 7.1 Discharge of liability -- 7.2 Remedies for breach of contract -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 7 -- 8 Terms implied by statute -- Introduction -- 8.1 The Sale of Goods Act 1979 -- 8.2 The terms implied into non-consumer contracts by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 -- 8.3 Implied terms in non-consumer contracts other than sales of goods -- 8.4 The status of the statutory implied terms -- 8.5 Exclusion of the statutory implied terms -- 8.6 The terms implied by the Consumer Rights Act 2015 -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 8 -- 9 Sale of goods - the passing of ownership -- Introduction -- 9.1 The passing of the property and the risk -- 9.2 Reservation of title clauses -- 9.3 Sale by a person who is not the owner -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 9 -- 10 Sale of goods - duties of the parties · remedies · international sales -- Introduction -- 10.1 Duties of the seller -- 10.2 Duties of the buyer -- 10.3 Remedies of the seller -- 10.4 Remedies of the buyer -- 10.5 Auction sales -- 10.6 International sales -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 10 -- 11 Agency -- Introduction -- 11.1 The concept of agency -- 11.2 Creation of agency -- 11.3 Liability on contracts made by agents -- 11.4 Duties of the agent -- 11.5 The rights of the agent -- 11.6 Termination of agency -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 11.
12 The law of torts 1 -- Introduction -- 12.1 Nature of tortious liability -- 12.2 Negligence -- 12.3 Negligent misstatement -- 12.4 The Consumer Protection Act 1987 Part I -- 12.5 The Occupiers' Liability Acts 1957 and 1984 -- 12.6 Time limits -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 12 -- 13 The law of torts 2 -- Introduction -- 13.1 Private nuisance -- 13.2 Public nuisance -- 13.3 Strict liability (the rule in Rylands v Fletcher) -- 13.4 Trespass to land -- 13.5 Trespass to the person -- 13.6 Trespass to goods -- 13.7 Defamation -- 13.8 Vicarious liability -- 13.9 The tort of breach of statutory duty -- 13.10 Economic torts -- 13.11 Passing-off -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 13 -- 14 Credit transactions -- Introduction -- 14.1 The Consumer Credit Acts 1974 and 2006 -- 14.2 Types of credit transactions -- 14.3 Interest on trade debts -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 14 -- 15 Partnership -- Introduction -- 15.1 The nature of partnership -- 15.2 The definition of a partnership -- 15.3 Specific indications as to whether or not a partnership exists -- 15.4 The partnership agreement -- 15.5 Partners' relationship with each other -- 15.6 Partnership property -- 15.7 Partners' fiduciary duties to each other -- 15.8 Partners' relationship with outsiders -- 15.9 Dissolution and winding up -- 15.10 Limited partners -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 15 -- 16 The nature of a company and formation of a company -- Introduction -- 16.1 The Companies Act 2006 -- 16.2 The nature of a company -- 16.3 The corporate veil -- 16.4 Classification of companies -- 16.5 Formation of registered companies -- 16.6 The constitution of a company -- 16.7 Off-the-shelf companies -- 16.8 Contracts made before the company is formed.
16.9 The company name -- 16.10 The Registrar of Companies -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 16 -- 17 The management of a company -- Introduction -- 17.1 Directors -- 17.2 The company secretary -- 17.3 The auditor -- 17.4 Company registers -- 17.5 The annual return -- 17.6 Accounts and accounting records -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 17 -- 18 Shareholders · resolutions · maintenance of capital · minority protection · debentures -- Introduction -- 18.1 Shareholders -- 18.2 The nature of shares -- 18.3 Becoming a shareholder of a company with a share capital -- 18.4 Company resolutions and meetings -- 18.5 The legal effect of the constitution -- 18.6 Maintenance of capital -- 18.7 Insider dealing -- 18.8 Protection of minority shareholders -- 18.9 Loan capital -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 18 -- 19 Winding up of companies · limited liability partnerships · benefits of trading as a company, partnership or limited liability partnership -- Introduction -- 19.1 Winding up of companies -- 19.2 Limited liability partnerships -- 19.3 Choice of legal status -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 19 -- 20 Employment 1 - duties of employer and employee · dismissal · redundancy -- Introduction -- 20.1 Employees contrasted with independent contractors -- 20.2 The terms of the contract of employment -- 20.3 Termination of employment -- 20.4 Unfair dismissal -- 20.5 Redundancy -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 20 -- 21 Employment 2 - discrimination · health and safety · rights of employees -- Introduction -- 21.1 Overview of the Equality Act 2010 -- 21.2 The protected characteristics -- 21.3 Types of personal characteristic discrimination -- 21.4 Equality of terms.
21.5 Public sector equality duty -- 21.6 Positive action -- 21.7 Discrimination against persons with criminal records -- 21.8 Discrimination against part-time workers -- 21.9 Discrimination against fixed-term workers -- 21.10 The Agency Workers Regulations 2010 -- 21.11 Health and safety -- 21.12 Maternity and paternity rights -- 21.13 Adoption leave and pay -- 21.14 Flexible working for parents and carers -- 21.15 The national minimum wage -- 21.16 The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) -- 21.17 The Working Time Regulations 1998 -- 21.18 Authorised deductions from wages -- 21.19 Time off work -- 21.20 Procedure for bringing a claim before an employment tribunal -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 21 -- 22 Regulation of business by the imposition of criminal liability -- Introduction -- 22.1 The nature of a crime -- 22.2 The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 -- 22.3 The Business Protection from Misleading Marketing Regulations 2008 -- 22.4 Product safety -- 22.5 The Computer Misuse Act 1990 -- 22.6 Enforcement of consumer law -- 22.7 Competition law -- 22.8 The Bribery Act 2010 -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 22 -- 23 Business property -- Introduction -- 23.1 Legal concepts of property -- 23.2 Copyright -- 23.3 Patents -- 23.4 Trade marks -- 23.5 The Data Protection Act 1998 -- Key points -- Summary questions -- Multiple choice questions -- Task 23 -- Appendix: Answers to Test your understanding questions -- Bibliography -- Index.
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MacIntyre Ewan  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Business law / / Ewan MacIntyre
Business law / / Ewan MacIntyre
Autore MacIntyre Ewan
Edizione [4th edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 658.8
Collana Law Express
Soggetto topico Marketing
ISBN 1-292-01812-7
1-292-01340-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Guided tour -- Guided tour of the companion website -- Table of cases and statutes -- 1 Contract 1: Formation of a contract -- 2 Contract 2: The terms of the contract -- 3 Contract 3: Misrepresentation, mistake, duress, illegality, minors and privity -- 4 Contract 4: Discharge of contractual obligations and remedies -- 5 Tort -- 6 Companies 1:Formation and personnel -- 7 Companies 2: Shares, resolutions, protection of minority shareholders and charges -- 8 Partnership, limited liability partnership and sole trading -- 9 Employment 1: The contract of employment, employment rights, dismissal and redundancy -- 10 Employment 2: Discrimination -- 11 Sources of English law -- And finally, before the exam . . . -- Glossary of terms -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910153259903321
MacIntyre Ewan  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Essentials of business law / / Ewan MacIntyre
Essentials of business law / / Ewan MacIntyre
Autore MacIntyre Ewan
Edizione [Fifth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (508 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Disciplina 346.4207
Collana Always Learning
Soggetto topico Commercial law - England
ISBN 1-292-08270-4
1-292-08272-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154955303321
MacIntyre Ewan  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Law express : Scottish business law / / Ewan MacIntyre, Josephine Bisacre
Law express : Scottish business law / / Ewan MacIntyre, Josephine Bisacre
Autore MacIntyre Ewan
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xviii, 223 p.)
Disciplina 346.41107
Collana Always learning
Soggetto topico Commercial law - Scotland - Examinations
ISBN 1-292-01461-X
1-283-68383-0
1-4082-9603-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowledgements Introduction Guided tour Guided tour of the companion website Table of cases and statutes Chapter 1: Contract 1: Formation of a contract Chapter 2: Contract 2: Error, Misrepresentation, other challenges based on lack of consent, young people, illegality, and privity Chapter 3: Contract 3: The terms of the contract Chapter 4: Contract 4: Discharge of contractual obligations and remedies Chapter 5: Delict Chapter 6: Companies 1: Formation and personnel Chapter 7: Companies 2: Shares, resolutions, protection of minority shareholders and charges Chapter 8: Partnership, limited liability partnership and sole trading Chapter 9: Employment 1: The contract of employment, employee rights, dismissal and redundancy Chapter 10: Employment 2: Discrimination Chapter 11: Sources of Scots law And finally, before the exam . . . Glossary of terms Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910151592003321
MacIntyre Ewan  
Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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