This guide, specifically designed for students on the Legal Practice Course, provides a clear account of the major aspects of commercial law encountered bythe trainee solicitor in practice. Key topics covered include contract law, sale, and supply of goods, payment mechanisms, intellectual property, and competition law. INDICE: Contract law and commercial contracts; 1: The role of the commercial lawyer; 2: Formation of contracts; 3: Performance and breach of contracts; Agency; 4: Agents in commerce; 5: Agent's power and authority; 6: Effects of agency; 7: The relationship between principal and agent; 8: Distributor contracts; The sale and supply of goods and services; 9: Commercial supply contracts; 10: Duties of the parties; 11: Seller's duties and buyer's remedies; 12: Terms relating to the goods; 13: Manufacturer's and product liability; 14: The passing of property and risk; 15: Title and priority conflicts; 16: Buyer's duties and seller's remedies; 17: Contracts for the supply of services; 18: Standard terms of trading; International sales; 19: International sales transactions; 20: Carriage of goods by sea; 21: International sales contracts; Payment mechanisms in commercial transactions; 22: Bills of exchange; 23: Bankers' commercial credits; Commercial credit and security; 24: Commercial credit and security; 25: Real security; 26: Personal security; 27: Quasi-security; Competition law; 28: Sources of competition law; 29: European Community competition law;30: UK competition law; Intellectual property; 31: The nature and importance of intellectual property; 32: Copyright; 33: Patents; 34: Confidentiality; 35:Trade marks and passing off; Commercial dispute resolution; 36: Commercial arbitration; 37: Commercial litigation
- ISBN: 978-0-19-958010-1
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 600
- Fecha Publicación: 18/02/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés