Business law
By: Anne Ardagh
Series: Butterworths questions and answers; Butterworths questions and answers
Publisher: Butterworths
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Chatswood, N.S.W
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780409313345
Subjects: Commercial law; Problems, exercises
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. The nature, functions and sources of law; title: 2. Constitutions and the lawmaking power of parliament; title: 3. The parliamentary process, the interpretation of statutes and delegated legislation; title: 4. The common law and the doctrine of judicial precedent; title: 5. The Australian court system and the settlement of disputes; title: 6. Formation of contract (agreement and intention); title: 7. Formation of contract (consideration and promissory estoppel); title: 8. Legal capacity to contract and privity of contract; title: 9. Consent of the parties to contract (genuine agreement); title: 10. Illegality; title: 11. Terms of the contract; title: 12. Discharge of the contract; title: 13. Remedies for breech of contract; title: 14. Agent and principal; title: 15. Business organisations and business fiduciary relationships; title: 16. Bankruptcy; title: 17. The law of torts; title: 18. Negotiable instruments.