Smith & Keenan's law for business / Denis Keenan.

Rev. ed. of: Smith and Keenan's advanced business law. 10th ed. 1997.

Rev. ed. of: Smith and Keenan's advanced business law. 10th ed. 1997.

Preface -- Table of Cases -- Table of Statutes -- Law Report Abbreviations -- PART 1 – THE ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEM -- 1 The meaning of law and its origins -- 2 Dispute resolution and legal services in England and Wales -- 3 European courts and human rights -- 4 The law making process I: UK legislation and its interpretation -- 5 The law making process II: Case law and the legislative organs of the European Union -- PART 2 - THE LAW OF CONTRACT -- 6 Law of contract: making the contract I -- 7 Law of contract: making the contract II -- 8 Law of contract: making the contract III -- 9 Law of contract: reality of consent I -- 10 Law of contract: reality of consent II -- 11 Law of contract: contractual terms -- 12 Law of contract: contracts in restraint of trade and restrictive practices -- 13 Law of contract: discharge of contract -- 14 Law of contract: remedies and limitation of actions -- PART 3 – THE SALE OF GOODS -- 15 The sale of goods I: making the contract -- 16 The sale of goods II: product liability and transfer of title -- 17 The sale of goods III: performance of the contract and remedies -- 18 Contracts for the supply of goods and services -- 19 Supply of goods on credit.

PART 4 – EMPLOYMENT LAW -- 20 Employment I: the contract of employment -- 21 Employment II: discrimination -- 22 Employment III: termination of the contract -- PART 5 – COMPANY LAW IN THE STUDY OF BUSINESS -- 23 Company law I: setting up the company -- 24 Company law II: share capital, dividends and transfer -- 25 Company law III: loan capital, directors and insolvency; the partnership comparison -- PART 6 – AGENCY AND NEGLIGENCE -- 26 Agency in companies and partnerships - the common law -- 27 Negligence - generally and the business application Appendices.

Smith and Keenan’s Law for Business is an established and respected textbook. It is suitable for undergraduate non-law students who have a business law component in their degree. It also satisfies the business law requirements for a number of professional bodies such as the Association of Charted Certified Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Marketing.

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