Title: General Principles of Commercial Law 8th Edition
Author: Schulze, H Kelbrick, R Manamela, T Stoop, P Manamela, E Hurter, E Masuku, B Stoop, C
ISBN: 9781485106296
Edition: 8
Date Publish: 2015
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Juta
Pages: 608
Unisa Code: CLA1501, PCIS29J, CLA2602
Description: General Principles of Commercial Law provides non-law students with a succinct exposition of the general principles of commercial law. The book contains a wide selection of topics influenced by registration requirements of the Independent Regulatory Board for Auditors.The 8th edition is updated to incorporate statutory and other developments in commercial law, including:A revised chapter on credit agreements to reflect the effect of the National Credit Amendment Act 19 of 2014.A revised and expanded chapter on banking law, including a discussion of the 2012 version of the South African Code of Banking Practice.An expanded chapter on methods of payment which includes a discussion of selected modern types of electronic payment.A discussion on the application of the Consumer Protection Act 68 of 2008.
Content: Contents Include:The South African legal systemIntroduction to the science of lawIntroduction to the law of contractConsensusCapacity to perform juristic actsThe agreement must be possibleFormalitiesTerms of the contractInterpretation of the contractBreach of contractRemedies for breach of contractTransfer and termination of personal rightsThe contract of saleThe contract of leaseThe contract of insuranceCredit agreementsLabour lawIntellectual property law and franchisingAlternative dispute resolutionLaw of agencyForms of business enterpriseLaw of competitionSecurityBanking law: selected topicsPayment: negotiable instrumentsPayment: other methodsLaw of trustsLaw of insolvencyLaw of administration of estatesConsumer protectio
