Business and Law in Australia

Business and Law in Australia
Author: Shayne Davenport
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Business law
ISBN: 9780455229591

Assists students to understand the concepts and principles of business law in the current Australian commercial law environment.

Law of International Business in Australasia

Law of International Business in Australasia
Author: Robin Burnett
Publisher: Federation Press
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2009
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781862877245

This book is a successor to Robin Burnett's Law of International Business Transactions. It provides an up-to-date analysis of the legal environment for international trade and covers:the changes made to payment and letters of credit by reason of the adoption of the UCP 600, which became effective in 2007, and other means of payment which are currently used;the provisions and possible adoption of the UNCITRAL Draft Convention on the Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea;recent developments in the law relating to international sale of goods;the question of international arbitration and other means of dispute resolution; andthe strategies and issues of international operations while incorporating and building on the comprehensive information and material in the previous book.It will assist practitioners and students in their understanding of the legal and practical aspects of international and overseas trade and operations.

Business and the Law

Business and the Law
Author: Andrew Terry
Publisher: Nelson Australia
Total Pages: 938
Release: 2005
Genre: Commercial law
ISBN: 9780170121392

Business law is a core unit for all commerce students. Written for Australian commerce students studying law as a one-semester cource for the first time - gives a solid introduction to business law within its social and business context.

Vermeesch and Lindgren's Business Law of Australia

Vermeesch and Lindgren's Business Law of Australia
Author: Kevin Edmund Lindgren
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1291
Release: 2011
Genre: Commercial law
ISBN: 9780409328172

In addition to substantial revision and updating, the twelfth edition discusses in detail the following recent legislative developments which have changed the face of business law in Australia .

Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia, 2nd Edition

Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia, 2nd Edition
Author: N. Foster
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016
Genre: Civil law
ISBN: 9780409342833

Workplace Health and Safety Law in Australia provides an introduction to the law of workplace health and safety in Australia, and offers clear concise commentary on all aspects of related civil and criminal law. The book sets out the wide range of legal obligations employers and managers must understand to provide a safe and compliant workplace, including discussion of the contract of employment, common law obligations, workers' compensation law, anti-discrimination legislation and the statutory workplace safety law. This revised edition incorporates a thorough discussion of the state of the law since the introduction of harmonised legislation around Australia, including reference to the latest cases. It is an invaluable resource for business and law students, legal professionals and senior business managers alike. Features Written by an academic for a student market No prior legal background required Reader friendly with tables and chart Online updates of chapters to keep up with current legislation in OHS Related Titles Kennedy, Work Health and Safety: What You Need to Know, 2012Pittard & Naughton, Australian Labour and Employment Law, 2015

Internet and E-commerce Law

Internet and E-commerce Law
Author: Brian F. Fitzgerald
Publisher: Lawbook Company
Total Pages: 1286
Release: 2011
Genre: Computer networks
ISBN: 9780455227962

The focus of this book is the regulatory framework of the internet and e-commerce. It considers how the law has developed in the context of rapid technological change and analyses how it is being applied to define rights and obligations in relation to the online infrastructure, content and practices.

Law Essentials

Law Essentials
Author: Claire Macken
Publisher:
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2011
Genre: Justice, Administration of
ISBN: 9780455228969

This is a textbook written especially for first year LLB students. It is intended to be a complete resource for students commencing a law degree in Australia and to be used in foundational law units offered in Australian universities for first year LLB students. The textbook will give students insight into the operation of the Australian legal system and law making in Australia as well as guidance on skills such as legal reasoning, researching and writing which they will need to develop in order to successfully navigate their law degree. Students will gain an understanding of the requirements and process for admission to practice as an Australian lawyer as well as tips for developing fundamental skills for surviving and thriving as a law student. In short, the text will comprise a dual focus of knowledge and skills to equip first year students with a solid foundation for their law studies.

Business and Corporations Law

Business and Corporations Law
Author: Jeff Fitzpatrick
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2019
Genre:
ISBN: 9780409351118

Annotation. Business and Corporations Law 4th edition introduces students to the foundations of the Australian legal system and the principles that govern contract and corporations law, business structures, and management of companies. It provides an overview of financial reporting and auditing and the foundation concepts pertaining to receivership, voluntary administration and liquidation. This book also explains in clear and plain language the nature of corporate membership and the duties of directors tasked with running the business affairs of the company.To support learning of course content within the broader business context, this title includes chapter summaries, margin notes, key cases and legislation, diagrams and flowcharts. It also comes with a suite of online resources for both students and lecturers.FeaturesChapters 8, 9, 10 and 11 have been revised extensively, with some material being redistributed between chapters to achieve parity across the book¿s twelve-chapter formatNew material on directors, company secretaries, equity versus debt financing, shares and debentures, oppressive conduct and the whistleblowing protection regime has been addedAdditional internet references for further reading and end-of-chapter questions are included where appropriate.

Elder Law in Australia

Elder Law in Australia
Author: Rodney Lewis
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 566
Release: 2012
Genre: Estate planning
ISBN: 9780409324723

Australia's population is ageing. In order for legal practitioners and other professionals such as financial advisors, accountants and healthcare workers to address the changing needs of their clients, it is essential that they have a solid grasp of the unique collection of legal issues that affect the elderly. Written in clear and accessible language, the text surveys a number of topics unique to the elderly including: mistreatment in aged care, elder abuse, discrimination, capacity to execute legal documents and challenges to wills and estates. This second edition has been updated to reflect recent changes to legislation and case law. It incorporates new commentary on intergenerational property transfer, statutory wills and the claims and entitlements of veterans. The sensitive issues of advance medical directives and termination of medical treatment are also explored.