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Business Law and the Regulation of Business

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ISBN-10: 0324537131

ISBN-13: 9780324537130

Edition: 9th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts

List price: $311.95
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Praised by students for its accurate and straightforward coverage of the law, BUSINESS LAW AND THE REGULATION OF BUSINESS illustrates how legal concepts can be applied to common business situations. All of the cases have the facts and decision summarized for clarity, while the opinion is edited to preserve the language of the court. Both landmark and current cases are included. Portions of the text covering commonly tested areas on the CPA exam are marked to help you succeed on the exam.
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Book details

List price: $311.95
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Cengage South-Western
Publication date: 4/23/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1312
Size: 9.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 5.632
Language: English

Richard A. Mann received a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a J.D. from Yale Law School. He is professor of Business Law emeritus at the Kenan-Flagler School of Business, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and is past president of the Southeastern Regional Business Law Association. Professor Mann is a member of Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Law, and the North Carolina Bar (inactive). Professor Mann has written extensively on a number of legal topics, including bankruptcy, sales, secured transactions, real property, insurance law, and business associations. He has received the AMERICAN BUSINESS LAW JOURNAL'S award both for…    

Barry S. Roberts received a B.S. in Business Administration from Pennsylvania State University, a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, and an LL.M. from Harvard Law School. He served as a judicial clerk for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court prior to practicing law in Pittsburgh. Professor Roberts is currently professor of Business Law at the Kenan-Flagler School of Business, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and is a member of Who's Who in American Law and the North Carolina and Pennsylvania Bars (inactive). He has written numerous articles on such topics as antitrust, products liability, constitutional law, banking law, employment law, and business associations. Professor…    

Introduction to law
Business ethics
Civil dispute resolution
Constitutional law
Administrative law
Criminal law
Intentional torts
Negligence and strict liability
Introduction to contracts
Mutual assent
Conduct invalidating assent
Consideration
Illegal bargains
Contractual capacity
Contracts in writing
Third parties to contracts
Performance, breach, and discharge
Contract remedies
Introduction to sales and leases
Performance
Transfer of title and risk of loss
Product liability : warranties and strict liability
Sales remedies
Form and content
Transfer
Holder in due course
Liability of parties
Bank deposits, collections, and funds transfers
Relationship of principal and agent
Relationship with third parties
Formation and internal relations of general partnerships
Operation and dissolution of general partnerships
Limited partnerships and limited liability companies
Nature and formation of corporations
Financial structure of corporations
Management structure of corporations
Fundamental changes of corporations
Secured transactions and suretyship
Bankruptcy
Securities regulation
Intellectual property
Employment law
Antitrust
Accountants' legal liability
Consumer protection
Environmental law
International business law
Introduction to property, property insurance, bailments, and documents of title
Interests in real property
Transfer and control of real property
Trusts and wills
The constitution of the United States of America A-2
Uniform commercial code (selected provisions) B-1
Uniform Partnership Act C-1
Revised uniform partnership act (selected provisions) D-1
Revised Model Business Corporation Act (selected provisions) E-1
Dictionary of legal terms F-1