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Updateedition of this bestselling introductory textbook on Irish business law, which reflects all the major legislative and case law changes since 2008. Updated 6th edition of this bestselling introductory textbook on Irish business law, which reflects all the major legislative and case law changes since 2008. * New to this edition: * Defamation Act 2009 * Legal Services Ombudsman Act 2009 * Companies (Amendment) Act 2009 * Enactment of Treaty of Lisbon in 2009 *29th Amendment of the Constitution (Judges' Remuneration) Act 2011 * Companies (Amendment) Bill 2012 * Competition (Amendment) Bill 2011 * Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011 * Judicial Council Bill 2012 * Enlargement of EU and Eurozone * Streamlining of Employment Rights Bodies * Provides students with a broad knowledge of the principles of Irish law as it affects commercial transactions * Each chapter contains: * Learning objectives * The related rules of law to help students assimilate the necessary facts * A progress test and a list of important cases and/or statutes referred to * Useful internet resources for further research * Includes past exam questions from professional bodies * Written For: Business law students within: Accounting Technicians Ireland Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Marketing Institute of Ireland Institute of Bankers in Ireland Irish Taxation Institute Honourable Society of King's Inns Law Society of Ireland Institute of International Trade of Ireland Irish Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management

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Author:   Aine Keenan
Publisher:   Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Imprint:   Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.728kg
ISBN:  

9780717152612

ISBN 10:   0717152618
Pages:   400
Publication Date:   10 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Functions and Source of Law 2: Division of Law - Civil and Criminal 3: Administration of Law 4: Structure of the Courts Part 2: Elements of the Law of Tort 5: Principles of Liability 6: Remedies 7: Negligence 8: Defamation Part 3: Law of Contract 9: Nature of a Contract 10: Offer and Acceptance 11: Consideration 12: Intention to Create Legal Relations 13: Terms of a Contract 14: Form of a Contract 15: Misrepresentation 16: Mistake in Contract 17: Duress and Undue Influence 18: Contracts Illegal or Contrary to Public Policy 19: Capacity to Contract 20: Discharge of Contract Chater 21: Remedies for Breach of Contract Part 4: Commercial Law 22: Negotiable Instruments 23: Bills of Exchange 24: Cheques and Promissory Notes 25: Agency 26: Sales of Goods 27: Hire Purchase and Leasing 28: Insurance Part 5: European Union Law 29: European Union Law Part 6: Employment Law 30: Employment Law Part 7: Law of Persons 31: Partnerships 32: Companies Part 1: Introduction to the Study of Law * Functions and Source of Law * Division of Law - Civil and Criminal * Administration of Law * Structure of the Court Part 2: Elements of the Law of Tort 5. Principles of Liability 6. Remedies 7. Negligence 8. Defamation Part 3: Law of Contract 9. Nature of a Contract 10. Offer and Acceptance 11. Consideration 12. Intention to Create Legal Relations 13. Terms of a Contract 14. Form of a Contract 15. Misrepresentation 16. Mistake in Contract 17. Duress and Undue Influence 18. Contracts Illegal or Contrary to Public Policy 19. Capacity to Contract 20. Discharge of Contract 21. Remedies for Breach of Contract Part 4: Commercial Law 22. Negotiable Instruments 23. Bills of Exchange 24. Cheques and Promissory Notes 25. Agency 26. Sales of Goods 27. Hire Purchase and Leasing 28. Insurance Part 5: European Union Law 29. European Union Law Part 6: Employment Law 30. Employment Law Part 7: Law of Persons 31. Partnerships 32. Companies

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Aine Keenan has taught Irish Law, Taxation and Accounting to students taking a range of different professional courses.

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