West's business law : text and cases : legal, ethical, international, and e-commerce environment /
Business law
Kenneth W. Clarkson [and others].
- Tenth edition.
- various pagings : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Legal Environment of Business -- Introduction to Law and Legal Reasoning -- Courts and Alternative Dispute Resolution -- Court Procedures -- Constitutional Authority to Regulate Business -- Ethics and Business Decision Making -- Torts and Crimes -- Intentional Torts -- Negligence and Strict Liability -- Intellectual Property -- Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes -- Contracts and E-Contracts -- Nature and Terminology -- Agreement -- Consideration -- Capacity and Legality -- Genuineness of Assent -- The Statute of Frauds -- Third Party Rights -- Performance and Discharge -- Breach of Contract and Remedies -- E-Contracts -- Domestic and International Sales and Lease Contracts -- The Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts -- Title, Risk, and Insurable Interest -- Performance and Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts -- Warranties and Product Liability -- Negotiable Instruments -- The Function and Creation of Negotiable Instruments -- Transferability and Holder in Due Course -- Liability, Defenses, and Discharge -- Checks, the Banking System, and E-Money -- Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy -- Creditors' Rights and Remedies -- Secured Transactions -- Bankruptcy Law -- Agency and Employment -- Agency Formation and Duties -- Liability to Third Parties and Termination -- Employment and Labor Law -- Employment Discrimination -- Business Organizations -- Sole Proprietorships and Franchises -- Partnerships and Limited Liability Partnerships -- LimitedLiability Companies and Special Business Forms -- Corporations-Formation and Financing -- Corporations-Directors, Officers, and Shareholders -- Corporations-Merger, Consolidation, and Termination -- Corporations-Securities Law and Corporate Governance -- Limited Liability Companies and Limited Partnerships -- Law for Small Business -- Government Regulation -- Administrative Law -- Consumer Law -- Environmental Law -- Antitrust Law -- Property -- Personal Property and Bailments -- Real Property and Landlord-Tenant Relationships -- Special Topics -- Insurance -- Wills, Trusts, and Elder Law -- Professional Liability and Accountability -- International Law. Unit 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Unit 2. 6. 7. 8. 9. Unit 3. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Unit 4. 20. 21. 22. 23. Unit 5. 24. 25. 26. 27. Unit 6. 28. 29. 30. Unit 7. 31. 32. 33. 34. Unit 8. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 41. 42. Unit 9. 43. 44. 45. 46. Unit 10. 47. 48. Unit 11. 49. 50. 51. 52.