
General principles of commercial law
Title:
General principles of commercial law
Author:
Schulze, Heinrich. author.
ISBN:
9781485153177
Personal Author:
Edition:
Tenth edition.
Physical Description:
xix, 621 pages ; 25 cm
Contents:
Section A: Introduction. 1. The South African legal system -- 2. Introduction to the science of law -- Section B: General principles of the law of contract. 3. Law of contract: introduction -- 4. Consensus -- 5. Capacity to perform juristic acts -- 6. The agreement must be possible -- 7. Formalities -- 8. Terms of the contract -- 9. Interpretation of the contract -- 10. Breach of contract -- 11. Remedies for breach of contract -- 12. Transfer and termination of personal rights -- Section C: Specific contracts. 13. The contract of sale -- 14. The contract of lease -- 15. The contract of insurance -- 16. Credit agreements -- Section D: Specific aspects of commercial law. 17. Labour law -- 18. Intellectual property law and franchising -- 19. Alternative dispute resolution -- 20. The law of agency -- 21. Forms of business enterprise -- 22. The law of competition -- 23. Security -- 24. Banking and banking law: selected topics -- 25. Payment and methods of payment -- 26. Financial technology: selected topics -- 27. Financial inclusion: selected topics -- 28. The law of trusts -- 29. The law of insolvency -- 30. The law of administration of estates -- 31. Consumer protection.
Abstract:
"General Principles of Commercial Law is a concise compendium written specifically for non-law students. Written by experienced commercial law lecturers in the Department of Mercantile Law at the University of South Africa as well as the University of Johannesburg, it has been a prescribed text for undergraduate non-law students at various South African tertiary institutions for the past 32 years. General Principles of Commercial Law provides students with a succinct exposition of the general principles of commercial law. It covers a wide range of topics influenced by the registration requirements of the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors."--Provided by publisher.