Business Law and the Legal Environment, v. 1.0
by Don Mayer, Daniel M. Warner, George J. Siedel, and Jethro K. Lieberman
Table of Contents
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction to Law and Legal Systems
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics
- Courts and the Legal Process
- Constitutional Law and US Commerce
- Administrative Law
- Criminal Law
- Introduction to Tort Law
- Introduction to Contract Law
- The Agreement
- Real Assent
- Consideration
- Legality
- Form and Meaning
- Third-Party Rights
- Discharge of Obligations
- Remedies
- Introduction to Sales and Leases
- Title and Risk of Loss
- Performance and Remedies
- Products Liability
- Bailments and the Storage, Shipment, and Leasing of Goods
- Nature and Form of Commercial Paper
- Negotiation of Commercial Paper
- Holder in Due Course and Defenses
- Liability and Discharge
- Legal Aspects of Banking
- Consumer Credit Transactions
- Secured Transactions and Suretyship
- Mortgages and Nonconsensual Liens
- Bankruptcy
- Introduction to Property: Personal Property and Fixtures
- Intellectual Property
- The Nature and Regulation of Real Estate and the Environment
- The Transfer of Real Estate by Sale
- Landlord and Tenant Law
- Estate Planning: Wills, Estates, and Trusts
- Insurance
- Relationships between Principal and Agent
- Liability of Principal and Agent; Termination of Agency
- Partnerships: General Characteristics and Formation
- Partnership Operation and Termination
- Hybrid Business Forms
- Corporation: General Characteristics and Formation
- Legal Aspects of Corporate Finance
- Corporate Powers and Management
- Securities Regulation
- Corporate Expansion, State and Federal Regulation of Foreign Corporations, and Corporate Dissolution
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Antitrust Law
- History and Basic Framework of Antitrust Laws in the United States
- Horizontal Restraints of Trade
- Vertical Restraints of Trade
- Price Discrimination: The Robinson-Patman Act
- Exemptions
- Sherman Act, Section 2: Concentrations of Market Power
- Acquisitions and Mergers under Section 7 of the Clayton Act
- Cases
- Summary and Exercises
- Unfair Trade Practices and the Federal Trade Commission
- Employment Law
- Labor-Management Relations
- International Law
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