Publisher's Synopsis
Intended for the student of business law, this book puts the key principles of the subject into a practical business setting. It explains why the various elements of the course are important to the businessman and presents them in the light of prevailing judicial or legislative policy.;It considers the key legal principles which affect commercial activity in Scotland, showing how the law affects the business world in the areas of planning, formation, advertising, marketing, contracting, employing staff, managing premises and raising capital.;The cases and materials section contains a selection of cases, statutes and other relevant materials. It is designed to give students first hand experience of dealing with primary materials which are otherwise difficult to obtain in short supply in libraries.;Chris Willett has also written "Law of Torts".