Legal environment of business
Subtitle: business law and business entities
By: Brian J. Halsey, June McLaughlin
Contributors: McLaughlin, June, 1963-
Series: Aspen college series
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780735568105
Subjects: Business enterprises; Law and legislation; Business law
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of the American legal system; title: The American court system; title: Contract fundamentals; title: Contracts in action; title: UCC and commercial paper; title: Agency law; title: Employment law; title: Property rights; title: Torts and civil wrongs; title: Legal considerations in selecting the business format; title: Overview of the variety of business formats; title: Formation of corporations; title: Corporate financial structure; title: Qualification of corporations in foreign jurisdictions and piercing the corporate veil; title: Corporate meetings; title: Limited liability companies; title: Partnerships and limited partnerships.