Legal Environment of Business

Part I: Legal and Ethical Environment

1. Legal Heritage and the Digital Age

2. Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business

3. Courts, Jurisdiction, and Administrative Law

4. Judicial, Alternative, and E-Dispute Resolution

 

Part II: Constitution and Public Law

5. Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce

6. Torts and Strict Liability

7. Criminal Law and Cyber Crimes

8. Intellectual Property and Cyber Piracy

 

Part III: Contracts, Commercial Law, and E-Commerce

9. Formation and Requirements of Contracts

10. Performance and Breach of Contracts

11. Digital Law and E-Commerce

12. UCC Sales Contracts, Leases, and Warranties

13. Credit, Secured Transactions, and Bankruptcy

 

Part IV: Business Organizations, Corporate Governance, and Investor Protection

14. Small Business, General Partnerships, and Limited Partnerships

15. Limited Liability Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships, and Special Forms of Business

16. Corporations and Corporate Governance

17. Investor Protection and E-Securities Transactions

 

Part V: Agency, Employment, and Labor Law

18. Agency Law

19. Equal Opportunity in Employment

20. Employment Law and Worker Protection

21. Labor Law and Immigration Law

 

Part VI: Government Regulation

22. Antitrust Law and Unfair Trade Practices

23. Consumer Protection

24. Environmental Protection

25. Real Property and Land Use Regulation

 

Part VII: Global Environment

26. International and World Trade Law

 

Part VIII: Accounting Profession

27. Accountants' Duties and Liability

 

Appendices

A: The Constitution of the United States of America

Glossary

Case Index

Subject Index