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Overview""Foundations of Australian Law is pitched exactly at the right level – in terms of both content and language – for business students, for law students, and for international students. This fifth edition has been fully updated to include changes in the law. This text consists of 12 chapters, divided into four parts. Part A looks at the Australian legal system. Part B addresses torts, and defamation, nuisance and trespass. Part C covers contract law, and is divided into three clear and logical chapters. Part D details consumer law, specifically the sale of goods and consumer protection. Part E contains a Glossary of key terms, Tables of Cases and Acts, and a comprehensive Index. To support the learning process, each of the 12 chapters includes highlighted Legal principles and Case studies, plus new Test your understanding questions to encourage legal research. Each chapter concludes with Terms & concepts review questions, Consolidation questions, and Discussion questions or challenging Problems. Now, in addition to being an accessible and affordable textbook for Business Law students studying law in Australia, it is also the most up-to-date."" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Callie HarveyPublisher: Publishing 451 Imprint: Mirabel Publishing Edition: 6th Revised edition ISBN: 9781925716269ISBN 10: 1925716260 Pages: 506 Publication Date: 01 December 2017 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPart 1 Chapter 1 - The basis of Australian law Chapter 2 - The Australian parliamentary system Chapter 3 - The hierarchy of courts Chapter 4 - How courts make laws Chapter 5 - The adversarial trial model Part 2: Chapter 6 - Tort of negligence Chapter 7 - Defamation, nuisance and trespass Part 3 Chapter 8 - Contracts I Chapter 9 - Contracts II Chapter 10 - Contracts III Part 4 Chapter 11 - Sale of goods Chapter 12 - Consumer protection.ReviewsAuthor InformationCallie Harvey has extensive experience in a wide range of senior education roles. She has particular expertise in program management in the areas of accounting and financial services. In her current role as a Program Manager in Legal and Financial Services, Callie has oversight of the following programs in a variety of vocational qualifications in legal and financial services. She has gained considerable knowledge and expertise coordinating subject matter experts around contextualisation of course content, led the development of online course content, recruitment and management of teaching staff, and recruitment of students into business vocational education programs. Callie has over 10-years of experience engaging with industry, demonstrating a customer focused and solution driven approach, which ensures contextualised outcomes are delivered in a timely manner. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |