Lindgren's Business Law of Australia

Description

Introduction

Lindgren's Business Law of Australia provides clear and current commentary on the theory and application of all aspects of business law in a single, accessible written source. Whether you need an introduction to an unfamiliar area or further guidance, this service brings together the disparate issues that a business lawyer is expected to advise on and provides detailed commentary in the broad area of business law, catering to practitioners of all levels. The one volume text has been written by highly authoritative authors, former Judge of the Federal Court of Australia, the Hon Dr Kevin Lindgren and Peter Taylor SC, a senior member of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. It includes comparative tables of legislation, extensive commentary on business structures and commercial contracts, along with many other topics as well as further reading suggestions.

Product Overview

This commentary volume brings together for the first time detailed analysis of business law concerns and is structured into thematic sections that explore in depth the various aspects of business law. Key cases are cited and discussed in detail within the context of each section. For online subscribers, cross references are provided to the relevant legislative provisions, which are reproduced in full.

Key Features

· Business Structures
· Commercial Contracts
- Formation of Contract - Agreement and Intention to Create Legal Relations
- Formation of Contract - Consideration and Promissory Estoppel
- Strangers to the Contract
- The Terms of the Contract, Good Faith and Unfair Contract Terms
- Capacity to Contract
- Formal Requirements
- Mistake, Misrepresentation and Misleading or Deceptive Conduct
- Duress, Undue Influence, Breach of Fiduciary Obligation and Unconscionable Conduct
- Illegal and Void Contracts
- Discharge of the Contract
· Property
· Goods and Services
- Supply
- Movement
· Civil Wrongs and Remedies
· Credit and Securities
- Guarantees
- Credit and Securities
- Personal Property Securities
- Banking
· Insolvency
- Bankruptcy
- Corporate Insolvency
· Insurance
· Intellectual Property
· Business Succession
· Competition Law

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

· Business Structures
· Commercial Contracts
- Formation of Contract ? Agreement and Intention to Create Legal Relations
- Formation of Contract ? Consideration and Promissory Estoppel
- Strangers to the Contract
- The Terms of the Contract, Good Faith and Unfair Contract Terms
- Capacity to Contract
- Formal Requirements
- Mistake, Misrepresentation and Misleading or Deceptive Conduct
- Duress, Undue Influence, Breach of Fiduciary Obligation and Unconscionable Conduct
- Illegal and Void Contracts
- Discharge of the Contract
· Property
· Goods and Services
- Supply
- Movement
· Civil Wrongs and Remedies
· Credit and Securities
- Guarantees
- Credit and Securities
- Personal Property Securities
- Banking
· Insolvency
- Bankruptcy
- Corporate Insolvency
· Insurance
· Intellectual Property
· Business Succession
· Competition Law
Author/Contributor

Lindgren, K E

Click here to view his author profile.

Taylor, P

Peter Taylor was admitted to the Bar in November 1977 and was one of the first Senior Counsels appointed in New South Wales in 1993. Peter is widely experienced both as a practising barrister and as a legal educator. He has more than 30 years of wide experience in commercial and insurance litigation. Click here to view his author profile.


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