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Law for Business Students 13th ed


ISBN13: 9781292488875
Previous Edition ISBN: 9781292440484
Published: May 2026
Publisher: Pearson Education Ltd
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback
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Develop your understanding of business law in practice

Law for Business Students 13e helps you understand how the law shapes real business decisions in today’s commercial environment. Written specifically for non‑law students, it explains key legal principles clearly, with no prior legal knowledge assumed. This textbook will help you to identify legal issues, apply legal rules to business scenarios, and understand the legal implications of everyday commercial decisions – preparing you for success in your studies and your future business career.

Subjects:
Commercial Law
Contents:
1. Study skills
2. The nature of law
3. How the law is made
4. Resolving legal disputes
5. The law of contract: Offer and acceptance
6. The law of contract: Consideration, intention and privity
7. The terms of the contract at common law
8. Statutory terms in contracts for sale of goods and services
9. Defects in the contract: Misrepresentation, mistake, duress and undue influence
10. The consequences of illegality and incapacity: Illegality and incapacity
11. Discharge of the contract and remedies for breach
12. The law of agency
13. The tort of negligence
14. Negligence and special duty situations
15. Product liability
16. Occupiers' liability, nuisance and vicarious liability
17. Rights at work: The contract of employment and health and safety at work
18. Rights at work: Protection against discrimination in employment
19. Rights at work: Protection against termination of employment by wrongful and unfair dismissal including redundancy
20. Business organisations
21. Forming a registered company
22. Running the company: Raising and maintaining capital
23. The management and governance of companies: Functions of directors, secretary and auditors
24. Company meetings, shareholder participation and minority protection
25. Statutory intellectual property protection: Copyright, designs, patents and trademarks
26. Common law protection of intellectual property: Passing off, malicious falsehood and breach of confidence