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 SYSTEM.- Introduction to the English Legal System.- Resolving Disputes.- PART II: INTRODUCTION TO THE LAW OF OBLIGATIONS.- Contract Law.- Tort law.- Remedies for Contract and Tort.- PART III: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS.- The Business Forms Available Under UK Law.- Partnerships.- Registered Companies: Constitution and Contracts.- Registered Companies: Share Capital.- Registered companies: Shares and Shareholders and Minority Protection.- Registered Companies: Directors, Directors' Duties.- Registered companies: Loan Capital.- Registered companies: Corporate Insolvency.- PART IV: BUSINESS ASSETS AND SECURING LOANS.- Business Property.- Securing Loans.- PART V: BUSINESS CONTRACTS.- Agency.- Employment Contracts.- Sale and Supply of Goods.- Insurance.- PART VI: CONSUMER PROTECTION.- Consumer Credit.- Consumer Protection.- PART VII: E-COMMERCE.- E-commerce.