Auctions Law and Practice

Author:   Brian Harvey (, Former Solicitor and Professor of English Law, University of Birmingham School of Law) ,  Franklin Meisel (, Barrister and Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham School of Law)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
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9780199266166


Pages:   506
Publication Date:   23 March 2006
Format:   Hardback
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This is the new edition of the leading work on the law and practice of auctions. The book looks at every aspect of auction practice from the economics of auction sales and restrictions on trading to criminal and other liabilities of the auctioneer. There is also a chapter on VAT. There have been important recent developments in the field of consumer protection and the book has been substantially revised to reflect these. In addition to general updating the new edition considers the practice of online auctions for the first time. There is also a section on looted art . The book continues to draw on case law from other common law jurisdictions.

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Author:   Brian Harvey (, Former Solicitor and Professor of English Law, University of Birmingham School of Law) ,  Franklin Meisel (, Barrister and Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham School of Law)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 24.20cm
Weight:   0.903kg
ISBN:  

9780199266166


ISBN 10:   0199266166
Pages:   506
Publication Date:   23 March 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: The Evolution and Economics of Auction Sales 2: Auctioneers: Restrictions on Trading 3: Capacity and Authority 4: The Rights of an Auctioneer 5: Duties and Liabilities of the Auctioneer 6: Conditions of Sale Affecting Buyers and Bidders 7: Export Licensing 8: Criminal Practices at Auctions and their Consequences 9: Sales of Land by Auction or Tender 10: Vehicle Auctions and Specialized Auctions of Other Property 11: Sales by Vendors in Special Positions 12: Value Added Tax

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`Review from previous edition ...the authoritative work on English auction law. ... Unlike many legal books it is accessible to the layman and covers most questions asked by buyers, sellers and auctioneers. ...this book should be the first port of call for commentary on the present position.' Antiques Trade Gazette 13/4/1996


Review from previous edition ...the authoritative work on English auction law. ... Unlike many legal books it is accessible to the layman and covers most questions asked by buyers, sellers and auctioneers. ...this book should be the first port of call for commentary on the present position. Antiques Trade Gazette 13/4/1996


`Review from previous edition ...the authoritative work on English auction law. ... Unlike many legal books it is accessible to the layman and covers most questions asked by buyers, sellers and auctioneers. ...this book should be the first port of call for commentary on the present position.' Antiques Trade Gazette 13/4/1996


Author Information

Brian Harvey is a former solicitor and Emeritus Professor of property law at the University of Birmingham. He is an honorary member of the Society of Fine Art Auctioneers. Frank Meisel is a barrister and Senior Lecturer at the Aston Business School, Aston. He is an honorary member of the Society of Fine Art Auctioneers.

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