TY - BOOK AU - Hubbard,Jeremy AU - Thomas,Cordelia Mary AU - Varnham,Sally TI - Principles of law for New Zealand business students SN - 1442554762 AV - KUQ956 .H875 P 2013 U1 - 349.93 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Auckland, N.Z. PB - Pearson KW - Law KW - New Zealand KW - Commercial law N1 - Previous ed.: 2010; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I; The basis of New Zealand law : --; 1; Introduction - the nature of law --; 2; The constitution --; 3; The processes of government and business --; 4; The rights of the individual under the New Zealand constitution --; 5; Te Tiriti o Waitangi/The Treaty of Waitangi and business in New Zealand --; 6; Legislation and making sense of it --; 7; The fora for resolving business disputes in New Zealand --; 8; The law-making role of the courts --; 9; The law of tort with particular reference to negligence --; Part II; The law of contract : --; 10; The essentials of a valid contract --; 11; Consideration --; 12; Obstacles to the formation of valid contracts (1) --; 13; Obstacles to the formation of valid contracts (2) --; 14; The operation of the contract: interpretation, performance and frustration --; 15; Remedies for failure to perform contractual obligations --; 16; Consumer protection: The Fair Trading Act --; 1986; and the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993; --; Part III; Particular aspects of commercial law : --; 17; The law of real and personal property --; 18; The law of agency and its significance for business --; 19; The law of the sale of goods --; 20; Privacy and business --; 21; An outline of employment law --; 22; An outline of the law of business organisations --; 23; Intellectual property and competition law N2 - "Principles of Law for New Zealand business students, 5th edition is designed for those taking introductory law courses for business degrees and students of the commerical law paper in the New Zealand Diploma in Business studies. The book is also suitable for the Legal Executives Course paper, "Introduction to the Legal System'."--Back cover ER -