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Book SynopsisCommercial Law offers a fresh, modern, and stimulating account of this important subject. This accessible and engaging text includes thorough coverage of all key aspects of the syllabus, including the law of agency, the sale of goods, international trade, and methods of payment, finance, and security.
Trade ReviewThe best textbook available. It contains a good level of detail, which encourages fairly deep understanding, and yet is accessibly written. * Dr Lucy Floyd, Programme Lead, Oxford Brookes University *
An excellent resource for my students. Accessible, easy to understand, and concise, providing a very good balance between a clear explanation of legal principles and critical analysis. * Dr Muriel Renaudin, Lecturer in Law, Cardiff University *
I have no hesitation in recommending it. * Adam Shaw-Mellors, Senior Lecturer, Aston University *
Table of ContentsPart I: An Introduction to Commercial Law 1: An introduction to commercial law 2: Personal property Part II: The Law of Agency 3: An introduction to the law of agency 4: The creation of the agency relationship 5: The authority of an agent 6: Relations between principal and agent 7: Relations between principal and third party 8: Relations between agent and third party 9: Termination of agency Part III: The Law Relating to the Domestic Sale of Goods 10: An introduction to the sale of goods 11: The transfer of property and risk 12: The transfer of title by a non-owner 13: Perishing of goods 14: Delivery and payment 15: Statutory implied terms and statutory rights 16: The remedies of the seller 17: The remedies of the buyer 18: Product liability Part IV: The Law Relating to the International Sale of Goods 19: An introduction to international sales and documentation 20: International trade terms 21: Contracts of carriage of goods by sea 22: Marine cargo insurance Part V: Methods of Payment Security and Finance 23: Legal aspects of money and payment 24: Documentary payments 25: Security interests in property 26: Forms of title-based financing Additional Chapters Principles of Insurance Law Aspects of Commercial ADR The UN Convention on the International Sale of Goods