For courses in business law. Examining business law through real cases. By teaching through real case studies and beautiful illustrations, Business Law engages students and helps them to retain the core issues in national and international business law they will need for their careers. The 11th Edition has been updated with a wealth of new cases from the US Supreme and Federal Courts for students to investigate, as well as new examples of ethical, environmental, and international law business legal cases. Personalize learning with MyLab Business Law with Pearson eText This flexible digital platform combines unrivaled content, online assessments, and customizable features to personalize learning and improve results. Pearson eText is an easy-to-use digital textbook available within MyLab that lets you read, highlight, take notes, and review key vocabulary all in one place. Table Of Content: PART I: LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS AND ONLINE COMMERCE 1. Legal Heritage and theInformation Age 2. Courts and Jurisdiction 3. Judicial, Alternative, and E-Dispute Resolution 4. Constitutional Law for Business and E-Commerce PART II: TORTS, CRIMES, AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 5. Intentional Torts and Negligence 6. Product and Strict Liability 7. Intellectual Property andInformation Technology 8. Criminal Law and Cybercrime PART III: CONTRACTS AND E-COMMERCE 9. Nature of Traditional and E-Contracts 10. Agreement 11. Consideration and Promissory Estoppel 12. Capacity and Legality 13. Genuineness of Assent and Undue Influence 14. Statute of Frauds and Equitable Exceptions 15. Third-Party Rights and Discharge 16. Breach of Contract and Remedies 17. Digital Law and E-Commerce PART IV: SALES AND LEASE CONTRACTS AND WARRANTIES 18. Formation of Sales and Lease Contracts 19. Title to Goods and Risk of Loss 20. Remedies for Breach of Sales and Lease Contracts 21. Warranties PART V: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS, BANKING, AND ELECTRONIC FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS 22. Creation of Negotiable Instruments 23. Holder in Due Course and Transferability 24. Liability, Defenses, and Discharge 25. Banking System and Electronic Financial Transactions PART VI: CREDIT, SECURED TRANSACTIONS, AND BANKRUPTCY 26. Credit, Real Property Financing, and Debtor’s Rights 27. Secured Transactions 28. Bankruptcy and Reorganization PART VII: AGENCY, EMPLOYMENT, AND LABOR LAW 29. Agency Formation and Termination 30. Liability of Principals, Agents, and Independent Contractors 31. Employment, Worker Protection, and Immigration Law 32. Labor Law 33. Equal Opportunity in Employment PART VIII: BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, INVESTOR PROTECTION, AND BUSINESS ETHICS 34. Entrepreneurship, Sole Proprietorships, and General Partnerships 35. Limited Partnerships and Special Partnerships 36. Limited Liability Companies and Limited Liability Partnerships 37.Corporate Formation and Financing 38. Corporate Governance and The Sarbanes-Oxley Act 39. Corporate Acquisitions and Multinational Corporations 40. Franchise and Special Forms of Business 41. Securities Law and Investor Protection 42. Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business PART IX: GOVERNMENT REGULATION 43. Administrative Law and Regulatory Agencies 44. Consumer Protection and Product Safety 45. Environmental Protection 46. Antitrust Law and Unfair Trade Practices PART X: PERSONAL PROPERTY, REAL PROPERTY, AND INSURANCE 47. Personal Property and Bailment 48. Real Property 49. Landlord-Tenant Law and Land Use Regulation 50. Insurance PART XI: ACCOUNTING PROFESSION 51. Accountants Duties and Liability PART XII: PERSONAL LAW 52. Wills, Trusts, and Estates 53. Family Law PART XIII: GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT 54. International and World Trade Law Appendix A: Constitution of the United States of America


