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Essentials of Business Law, 3rd Edition + eBook
Essentials of Business Law, 3rd Edition + eBook
ISBN/SKU: #9789813135857
Publisher: Pearson
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Essentials of Business Law Essentials of Business Law covers common topics found in most Business Law modules such as, the Singapore Legal System, Law of Contract, Law of Agency, Law of Tort, Intellectual Property Law, Law of Business Organisations and Introduction to Company Law. This edition is updated with the significant developments involving the restructuring of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 2021; the commencement of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 which repealed and replaced the provisions of the Companies Act 1967 relating to corporate rescue schemes and insolvency; and most recently, the passing of the Copyright Act 2021. More Singapore cases have also been added to present the position of the local courts on important areas of Business Law. As with the past two editions, the contents are presented in simple language, with symbols used to highlight key features to help students understand, remember and apply what they have learned.  

  • Significant decided cases are summarised for easy understanding of the legal principles involved
  • Important concepts are presented in diagrams and tables for easy recall
  • Questions are posed on the contents covered to help students apply what they have learned to practical situations, with answers provided at the back of the book

The section on Study Tips and Examination Techniques provides students with useful tips on how to study effectively and answer problem-solving questions appropriately to successfully complete a Business Law module. About the author Chandra Gopalan has been teaching Business Law and Company Law for more than 30 years at both the Diploma and Degree levels. She has received several Teaching Awards for innovative curriculum design and facilitating the learning of the law to both young and adult learners. For her outstanding contribution to the teaching service, she was awarded the PS21 Distinguished Star Service Award by the Singapore Government. She is also the author of Company Law in Singapore, 6th edition (2022).