Business Law

STEPHEN JUDGE taught Business Law for over thirty years at the University of Surrey, UK, as well as spending time as Professeur Invite, Faculty of Law, Universite Rene Descartes, Paris.  He is the author of a number of papers and the successful Business Law in the Palgrave Macmillan Law Masters series, as well as Q&A Company Law for Oxford University Press.

• PART I: INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH LEGAL SYSTEMIntroduction to the English Legal SystemResolving DisputesPART II: INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW OF OBLIGATIONSContract LawTort lawRemedies for Contract and TortPART III: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONSThe Business Forms Available Under UK LawPartnershipsRegistered Companies: Constitution and ContractsRegistered Companies: Share CapitalRegistered companies: Shares and Shareholders and Minority ProtectionRegistered Companies: Directors, Directors' DutiesRegistered companies: Loan CapitalRegistered companies: Corporate InsolvencyPART IV: BUSINESS ASSETS AND SECURING LOANSBusiness PropertySecuring LoansPART V: BUSINESS CONTRACTSAgencyEmployment ContractsSale and Supply of GoodsInsurancePART VI: CONSUMER PROTECTIONConsumer CreditConsumer ProtectionPART VII: E-COMMERCEE-commerce.

'..a detailed survey of the main principles and rules of English commercial law that apply to management and business practices. The book will be especially useful for non-law students in UK business studies programmes and can also serve as an informative guide for company managers and small businesses' -Dr Kern Alexander, The Judge Institute of Management, University of Cambridge, UK 'This book covers a wide rage of topics and should cover all topics offered on most business law courses. It is well organized and the topics are covered in sufficient breadth. The writing style is good, concise and clear' -Michael Connelly, Senior Lecturer in Law, Westminster Business School, the University of Westminster, UK