Basic Principles of Business Law 2nd Ed
A comprehensive guide to aspects of Business Law in South Africa, perfectly suited for business law students in commerce and humanities faculties at universities in South Africa.
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Product description
A comprehensive guide to aspects of Business Law in South Africa, perfectly suited for business law students in commerce and humanities faculties at universities in South Africa.
Each chapter of the work incorporates a detailed, easy to understand, discussion of the basic principles of the various aspects of business law.
Topics covered include the general principles of the law of contract, specific contracts such as credit agreements, agency and employment, among others, and aspects of business law which includes payment methods, intellectual property and administration of estates.
Table of contents
PART 1 - Introduction to South African law
Chapter 1 - Introduction to the South African legal system (K Lehmann)
PART 2 - Basic principles of the law of contract
Chapter 2 - The formation of a valid contract (K Lehmann)
Chapter 3 - Contents of the contract (K Lehmann)
Chapter 4 - Breach of contract and remedies (D Collier-Reed)
Chapter 5 - Variation, transfer and termination of contract (D Collier-Reed)
PART 3 - Specific contracts
Chapter 6 - Introduction to specific contracts (G Bradfield)
Chapter 7 - Sale (G Bradfield)
Chapter 8 - National Credit Act 34 of 2005 (G Bradfield)
Chapter 9 - Contracts of lease (T Gutuza)
Chapter 10 - Agency (D Collier-Reed)
Chapter 11 - Contracts of insurance (C Ncube)
PART 4 - Selected aspects of business law
Chapter 13 - Business entities (R Jooste)
Chapter 14 - Negotiable instruments (A Hutchison)
Chapter 15 - Other means of payment (N Nengome) [original text by A Hutchison]
Chapter 16 - Security (CT Chokuda) [original text by J Barnard]
Chapter 17 - Insolvency (H Stoop) [original text by J Yeats]
Chapter 18 - Intellectual property (D Collier-Reed and T Schonwetter)
Chapter 19 - Competition law (K Lehmann)
Chapter 20 - Black economic empowerment, employment equity and skills development (T Gutuza and D Collier-Reed)
Chapter 21 - Electronic commerce (C Ncube) [original text by D Collier-Reed]
Chapter 22 - Administration of deceased estates (L Draai)
Chapter 23 - Law relating to property transactions (G Bradfield)
Chapter 24 - Law relating to property transactions (G Bradfield)
- Bibliography
- Table of cases
- Table of statutes
- Index
