Law and Business Administration in Canada, The, 15th edition

Published by Pearson Canada (February 15, 2019) © 2020

  • J E. Smyth Late Professor of Commerce, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Toronto
  • Dan Soberman Faculty of Law, Queen's University
  • A J. Easson Faculty of Law, Queen's University
  • Shelley McGill Wilfrid Laurier University
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The Law and Business Administration in Canada is a multi-purpose text that meets the needs and priorities of different types of courses. The comprehensive coverage of a wide variety of relevant legal topics make this text perfect for the business law survey course offered in most business schools. 

The Law and Business Administration in Canada presents a comprehensive overview of traditional and current business law topics in a readable, practical, multi-platform format with online content and resources. Real case examples support the legal principles described in each chapter and students may examine the legal issues facing a single fictional business as it evolves through every chapter's Cases and Problems section. 

  1. Law, Society, and Business
  2. The Machinery of Justice
  3. Government Regulation of Business
  4. The Law of Torts
  5. Professional Liability The Legal Challenges
  6. Formation of a Contract Offer and Acceptance
  7. Formation of a Contract Consideration and Intention
  8. Formation of a Contract Capacity to Contract and Legality of Object
  9. Contract Issues Mistake and Misrepresentation
  10. Writing and Interpretation
  11. Privity of Contract and the Assignment of Contractual Rights
  12. The Discharge of Contracts
  13. Breach of Contract and Its Remedies
  14. Sale of Goods and Consumer Contracts
  15. Bailment and Leasing
  16. Insurance and Guarantee
  17. Agency and Franchising
  18. The Contract of Employment
  19. Banking and Negotiable Instruments
  20. Intellectual Property
  21. Interests in Land and Their Transfer
  22. Landlord and Tenant
  23. Mortgages of Land and Real Estate Transactions
  24. Sole Proprietorships and Partnerships
  25. The Nature of a Corporation and Its Formation
  26. Corporate Governance The Internal Affairs of Corporations
  27. Corporate Governance External Responsibilities
  28. Secured Transactions
  29. Creditors' Rights
  30. International Business Transactions
  31. Electronic Commerce
  32. Privacy

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