Author Description

Review of current legal practice in business. Outlines the Australian legal system and discusses enforceable agreements, ownership of real, personal and intellectual property, the structure of companies and other business entities, regulations relating to commercial transactions, and legal obligations relating to business conduct. Each chapter includes summaries, self-check questions, activities, case studies, marginal notes, and references. Includes tables of cases and statutes, glossary, appendices, further reading and index. Author has been a managing editor in business and professional publishing, a solicitor, a member of the Victorian Bar, and a lecturer in law at the University of Ballarat.