Essentials of Business Law: 2024 Release ISE

PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO LAW 
 1 Our System of Law 
 2 Ethics and the Law 
 3 Criminal Law 
 4 Tort Law 
 5 Constitutional Law
 6 Administrative Law 

PART 2: CONTRACTS   
 7 Introduction to Contracts
 8 Offer and Acceptance 
 9 Mutual Agreement 
 10 Consideration 
 11 Competent Parties 
 12 Legal Purpose of Contracts 
 13 Form of Contracts
 14 Operation of Contracts
 15 Discharge of Contracts 

PART 3: SALES, AGENCY, AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS 
 16 Transfer of Title 
 17 Sales 
 18 Warranties 
 19 Agency
 20 Business Organizations
 21 Creditor’s Rights and Bankruptcy
 
PART 4: COMMERCIAL PAPER   
 22 Introduction to Commercial Paper 
 23 Transfer and Discharge of Commercial Paper 

PART 5: PROPERTY 
 24 Real and Personal Property 
 25 Bailments
 26 Landlord–Tenant Relations
 27 Wills, Intestacy, and Trusts 

PART 6: BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY
 28 Intellectual Property
 29 Computer Privacy and Speech  
 30 Social Media and the Law 
 31 Conducting Business in Cyberspace

PART 7: LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS  
 32 The Employer–Employee Relationship
 33 Employment Law 
 34 Product Liability 
 35 Professionals’ Liability 
 36 International Business Law 
 37 Business and the Environment
 38 Health Care Law

Essentials of Business Law is a practical, concise, and broad-based introduction to the vibrant field of business law. While continuing to offer all the features that have made this title successful including chapters on the areas of law affected by social media, updated content, and enhanced support materials as well as traditional areas of law, such as contracts and property, and the emerging areas of law, such as e-commerce and environmental, are covered in short, informative chapters written to capture the essence of each topic.?? 

The objective of the text throughout its coverage is ease - ease of use, ease of teaching, ease of assessment, and ease of understanding. It has been developed for those seeking a more fundamental overview of the concepts and principles that are vital to the understanding of business law.??