Law for Business ISE
15th Edition
1266084010
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9781266084010
© 2024 | Published: January 19, 2023
For more than 45 years, Law for Business has set the standard as an easy-to-read textbook that provides students with the tools for understanding the legal environment of business. The 15th edition has not strayed from that winning formula offering a…
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PART ONE: Introduction to the Law
- Chapter 1: Law and Legal Reasoning
- Chapter 2: Dispute Settlement
- Chapter 3: Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Chapter 4: Business and the Constitution
- Chapter 5: Criminal Law and Procedure
- Chapter 6: Intentional Torts
- Chapter 7: Negligence and Strict Liability
- Chapter 8: Intellectual Property
PART TWO: Contracts
- Chapter 9: The Nature and Origins of Contracts
- Chapter 10: Creating a Contract: Offers
- Chapter 11: Creating a Contract: Acceptances
- Chapter 12: Consideration
- Chapter 13: Capacity to Contract
- Chapter 14: Consent to Contract
- Chapter 15: Illegality
- Chapter 16: Form and Meaning of Contracts
- Chapter 17: Third Parties’ Contract Rights
- Chapter 18: Contract Performance and Remedies
PART THREE: Sales
- Chapter 19: Formation and Terms of Sales Contracts
- Chapter 20: Warranties and Product Liability
- Chapter 21: Performance of Sales Contracts
- Chapter 22: Remedies for Breach of Sales Contracts
PART FOUR: Agency and Employment
- Chapter 23: The Agency Relationship—Creation, Duties, and Termination
- Chapter 24: Liability of Principals and Agents to Third Parties
- Chapter 25: Employment Laws
PART FIVE: Business Organizations
- Chapter 26: Which Form of Business Organization?
- Chapter 27: Partnerships
- Chapter 28: Formation and Termination of Corporations
- Chapter 29: Management of the Corporate Business
- Chapter 30: Financing the Corporation and the Role of the Shareholders
- Chapter 31: Securities Regulation
- Chapter 32: Legal Liability of Accountants
PART SIX: Property
- Chapter 33: Personal Property and Bailments
- Chapter 34: Real Property
- Chapter 35: Landlord and Tenant
- Chapter 36: Estates and Trusts
- Chapter 37: Insurance
PART SEVEN: Commercial Paper
- Chapter 38: Negotiable Instruments
- Chapter 39: Negotiation and Holder in Due Course
- Chapter 40: Liability of Parties
- Chapter 41: Checks and Electronic Fund Transfers
PART EIGHT: Credit Transactions
- Chapter 42: Introduction to Security
- Chapter 43: Security Interests in Personal Property
- Chapter 44: Bankruptcy
PART NINE: Government Regulation
- Chapter 45: The Antitrust Laws
- Chapter 46: Consumer Protection Laws
- Chapter 47: Environmental Regulation
APPENDIXES
- A: The Constitution of the United States of America
- B: Glossary of Legal Terms and Definitions
- C: Spanish–English Equivalents for Important Legal Terms