Essentials of Business Law And the Legal Environment
by Mann, Richard A.; Roberts, Barry S.Edition: 9th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-02-06
Publisher(s): South-Western College/West
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Summary
This text offers complete coverage of business law and its environment in a non-technical, straightforward, and student-friendly style. Cases are summarized by the authors and integrated throughout chapters. Legal issues and court decisions are carefully explained with a minimum of legal jargon. The text covers all required business law topics for the CPA exam.
Table of Contents
| Introduction to Law and Ethics | |
| Introduction to Law | |
| Business Ethics | |
| The Legal Environment Of Business | |
| Civil Dispute Resolution | |
| Constitutional Law | |
| Administrative Law | |
| Criminal Law | |
| Intentional Torts | |
| Negligence and Strict Liability | |
| Contracts | |
| Introduction to Contracts | |
| Mutual Assent | |
| Conduct Invalidating Assent | |
| Consideration | |
| Illegal Bargains | |
| Contractual Capacity | |
| Contracts in Writing | |
| Third Parties to Contracts | |
| Performance, Breach, and Discharge | |
| Contract Remedies | |
| Sales | |
| Introduction to Sales and Leases | |
| Performance | |
| Transfer of Title and Risk of Loss | |
| Product Liability: Warranties and Strict Liability | |
| Sales Remedies | |
| Negotiable Instruments | |
| Form and Content | |
| Transfer | |
| Holder in Due Course | |
| Liability of Parties | |
| Bank Deposits, Collections, and Funds Transfers | |
| Agency | |
| Relationship of Principal and Agent | |
| Relationship with Third Parties | |
| Business Associations | |
| Formation and Internal Relations of General Partnerships | |
| Operation and Dissolution of General Partnerships | |
| Limited Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies | |
| Nature and Formation of Corporations | |
| Financial Structure of Corporations | |
| Management Structure of Corporations | |
| Fundamental Changes of Corporations | |
| Debtor and Creditor Relations | |
| Secured Transactions and Suretyship | |
| Bankruptcy | |
| Regulation of Business | |
| Securities Regulation | |
| Intellectual Property | |
| Employment Law | |
| Antitrust | |
| Accountants' Legal Liability | |
| Consumer Protection | |
| Environmental Law | |
| International Business Law | |
| CyberLaw | |
| Property | |
| Introduction to Property, Property Insurance, Bailments, and Documents of Title | |
| Interests in Real Property | |
| Transfer and Control of Real Property | |
| Trusts and Wills | |
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