Preface

PART ONE Introduction to Law
1 Our System of Law
2 Ethics and the Law
3 Criminal Law
4 Tort Law
5 Administrative Law

PART TWO Contracts
6 Introduction to Contracts
7 Offer, Acceptance, and Mutual Agreement
8 Consideration
9 Competent Parties
10 Legal Purpose of Contracts
11 Form of Contracts
12 Operation of Contracts
13 Discharge of Contracts

PART THREE Sales, Agency, and Business Organizations
14 Transfer of Title
15 Sales
16 Warranties
17 Agency
18 Business Organizations

PART FOUR Commercial Paper
19 Introduction to Commercial Paper
20 Transfer and Discharge of Commercial Paper

PART FIVE Property
21 Real and Personal Property
22 Bailments
23 Landlord–Tenant Relations
24 Wills, Intestacy, and Trusts

PART SIX Business and Technology
25 Intellectual Property
26 Computer Privacy and Speech
27 Conducting Business in Cyberspace

PART SEVEN Legal Environment of Business
28 Employment Law
29 Product Liability
30 Professionals’ Liability
31 International Business Law
32 Business and the Environment

GLOSSARY
PHOTO CREDITS
INDEX