Business law

by Chew, Charles Y. C.

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Full title :Business law / by Charles Chew.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Australia
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

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Description:1 online resource

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ISBN:9780195596458, 0195596455
oclc:ocn939427998
Dewey Decimal:346.07

Preface; Guidelines for Answering Questions; List of Figures; PART ONE THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK; Chapter 1: The Australian Legal System; The nature of law; The purpose of the law; Business law; Sources of law; Doctrine of precedent or stare decisis; The courts; The rules of precedent; Origins of Australian law; The Australian constitutional system; Approaches to the interpretation of legislation; Ethics and business law; PART TWO CONTRACT LAW; Chapter 2: Making The Contract: Offer and Acceptance; Introduction; Definition of a contract; Essential elements of a contract; Meaning of offer.

Invitation to treatRevocation of an offer: importance of communication; Acceptance must be in response to an offer; Counter-offer; Acceptance of offer must be final and unqualified; The postal acceptance rule; Chapter 3: Formation of Contract; Introduction; Intention to be legally bound; Social and domestic agreements; Commercial agreements; Particular agreements; Consideration; Promissory estoppel; Privity of contract; Capacity to contract; Chapter 4: Contract: Terms and Remedies for Breach; Introduction; Express terms; Implied terms; Exclusion clauses; The contra proferentem rule.

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