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1 Law Trove You are looking at of 253 items for: Business Law J. Scott Slorach and Jason Ellis Print Publication Year: 2015 Published Online: Sep 2015 ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ Business Law provides practical, up-to-date coverage of company, partnership, taxation, and insolvency law, plus all relevant aspects of EU law. The title provides all of the relevant material needed to understand the latest legal developments affecting business law transactions. Coverage of the Companies Act 2006 is fully integrated and given prominence, mirroring the emphasis that business law courses place on this central piece of legislation. Additional emphasis has been placed on taxation and business accounts. Examples are used throughout the volume which helps readers to contextualise their learning effectively. Updated statutory references allow for the cross-referencing to appropriate primary sources, and the interpretation of such sources. The volume looks at partnerships, companies, taxation, insolvency, and other topics such as choice of business medium, limited liability partnerships, sale of a business, and shareholder agreements. Business Law ConcentrateLaw Revision and Study Guide James Marson Print Publication Year: 2013 Published Online: Sep 2013 ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ Each Concentrate revision guide is packed with essential information, key cases, revision tips, exam Q&As, and more. Concentrates show you what to expect in a law exam, what examiners are looking for and how to achieve extra marks. Business Law Concentrate looks at all the essential issues relating to business law in the English legal system. The first half of the book looks at contracts in terms of mistake, misrepresentation, duress, undue influence, contractual terms, consumer protection, and remedies for breach. The next few chapters examine employment and focus on things such as wrongful dismissal, unfair dismissal, and redundancy. The last part of the book looks at company law and intellectual property. This edition has been updated to include changes following the Lisbon Treaty and the substantial changes to anti-discrimination law following the Equality Act 2010, significant changes to the qualification for unfair dismissal protections and costs and the changes to equal pay claims following commencement of the Equality Act 2010, and the Page 1 of 5

2 judgment of the Court of Appeal in relation to the vicarious liability of an employer (Maga v Trustees of the Birmingham Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church [2010]). Card & James Business Law Lee Roach ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ Card & James Business Law provides analysis of the English legal system, contract law, the law of torts, company law, and employment law, with online chapters providing further discussion relating to the economic torts, corporate governance, the sale of goods, consumer credit, and the law relating to unfair and illegal commercial practices. All of this is discussed using relevant examples from the business environment, and the key legal cases to help develop a greater understanding of the interconnections between the law and the corporate setting. Part I of the book looks at the English legal system. The second part looks at the law of contract including the formation, terms, exclusion clauses, and remedies. The third part looks at the law of torts in detail. Part IV considers partnership and company law including business structures, the constituents of a company, shares, capital maintenance, shareholders remedies, and corporate rescue. The final part is about employment law. Card, Cross, and Jones: Criminal Law Richard Card ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ With a reputation for being a thorough introductory text on the substantive criminal law in England and Wales, this book remains popular with lecturers and students. Carefully developed coverage ensures that the book helps with the advancing of understanding of the key principles governing criminal law. Designed for use on undergraduate courses and diplomas in law, discussion of case law as well as hypothetical examples and key point summaries guide the reader through the technicalities of this aspect of law. This twenty-first edition has been updated to take account of all the recent changes within the criminal law field. Casebook on Contract Law Jill Poole ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ The Casebook series provides a comprehensive selection of case law that addresses all aspects of the subject encountered on undergraduate courses. Extracts have been chosen Page 2 of 5

3 from a wide range of historical and contemporary cases to illustrate the reasoning processes of the courts and to show how legal principles are developed. The book begins with some guidance on reading cases, and then turns to agreement and agreement problems. Next it looks at the enforceability of promises and intention to be legally bound and the capacity to contract. The content of the contract is examined. Exemption clauses and unfair contract terms are analysed in detail. The book also considers issues relating to breach of contract and remedies, and finally discusses misrepresentation, duress, undue influence, unconscionability, and illegality. Casebook on Torts Richard Kidner Print Publication Year: 2012 Published Online: Jun 2013 ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ legal principles are developed. Casebook on Torts provides a comprehensive, portable library of the leading cases in the field. It presents a large range of carefully edited extracts, which illustrate the essence and reasoning behind each decision made. Concise author commentary focuses the reader on the key elements within the extracts. Statutory materials have been included where they are necessary to understand the subject. The book examines negligence, breach of duty, and causation and remoteness of damage. It also looks at special duty problems such as omissions, the liability of public bodies, psychiatric injury, economic loss, duty of care, defective structures, and issues related to children and birth. The book then looks at defences, damages, and vicarious liability. It moves on to issues concerning liability such as product and occupiers liability. Finally trespass is explained. Cases & Materials on Constitutional & Administrative Law Brian Thompson and Michael Gordon ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ legal principles are developed. Cases & Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law is an invaluable resource. Extracts from the leading cases are combined with legal, political, and philosophical materials and linked together with explanatory text, alongside extensive notes and questions for discussion. The book takes a critical look at the main doctrines of constitutional law as well as the principles of administrative law, examining the operation of the constitution in relation to Parliament, the Executive, and the citizen. Page 3 of 5

4 Incisive commentary throughout the text provides a range of views on challenging issues. The eleventh edition has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest developments in legislation, case law, and politics, including a new chapter on devolution; developments relating to parliamentary sovereignty particularly the European Union Act 2011; constitutional reform undertaken by the Coalition government including the Fixedterm Parliaments Act 2011 and the Crime and Courts Act 2013; and discussion of aspects of the proposed reform of judicial review. This text continues to provide instant access to an unrivalled collection of up-to-date judgments and statutory provisions. Cases and Materials on Employment Law Richard Painter and Ann Holmes Print Publication Year: 2015 Published Online: Sep 2015 ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ legal principles are developed. Cases and Materials on Employment Law is the complete reference resource on employment law. This edition offers well-chosen case law and extracts and materials to explain employment law in a contextualized manner. This edition includes discussion of the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, the Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013 and the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act The work also includes treatment of the latest developments in case law, including Société Générale (London Branch) v Geys (2012), Edwards v Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Trust (2012), Chhabra v W. London Mental Health NHS Trust (2014), Lock v British Gas Trading Ltd (2013), Kaltoft v Kommunernes Landsforening (2014), Eweida v UK (2013). There is also inclusion of the most recent statistics on trade union membership, levels of industrial action, the work of ACAS, and employment tribunal claims. Also, the work has additional coverage on family rights available on the Online Resource Centre. Cases and Materials on EU Law Stephen Weatherill ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ This book presents the main constitutional and substantive areas of European Union law alongside the themes and principles that have shaped the development of the EU and its policies. It provides carefully selected case law and engaging extracts and materials supplemented by commentary to help explain the complexities of EU law in a contextualized manner. This new edition takes account of law and practice as the EU comes to terms with the changes made by the Lisbon Treaty, and also includes a discussion of practice pertaining to subsidiarity review by national parliaments. It discusses the maturing Page 4 of 5

5 of the EU as it develops beyond the three-pillar structure. Finally, the book gives a fully up-to-date treatment of legislative activity, academic inquiry, and case law, including an exploration of the rulings in Ruiz Zambrano, Shirley McCarthy, and Dereci. Cases and Materials on International Law Martin Dixon, Robert McCorquodale, and Sarah Williams Print Publication Year: 2011 Published Online: Sep 2013 ISBN: eisbn: DOI: /he/ and contemporary cases to illustrate the reasoning processes of the courts and to show how legal principles are developed. Cases and Materials on International Law, a topical companion for study placing international law directly in the context of contemporary debate, offers broad coverage of international law, and is suitable for use alongside a range of course structures and teaching styles. The book contains the essential cases and materials needed in order to understand and analyse the international legal order, providing notes on selected extracts to explain the complexities of the law. The fifth edition includes further discussion of topical areas such as international criminal law, featuring a new chapter focusing explicitly on this subject, and also provides expanded coverage of topical areas including the use of force in Iraq and the role of international organizations. The new edition considers the perspectives of non-western and feminist scholars, and also looks at sovereignty over territory and judicial sovereignty, the law of the sea, state responsibility, and peaceful settlement. Page 5 of 5

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