Business Law category: 3875 books
Directors’ Liability and Indemnification
A Global Guide, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
As the world has been rocked by financial crises, and following the Forex and Libor-fixing scandals, directors are subject to more intense regulatory scrutiny than ever. Understandably, directors are looking closely at the protection available to them, through both indemnification and directors' and...
Smart Business for Contractors
A Guide to Money and the Law
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
You are a contractor. You know your trade, and you're good at it. But what about the unique financial and legal concerns of running a construction business? Do you have the right tools for dealing with money and the law? Attorney Jim Kramon provides all the information you need to turn your hard work into greater financial security.
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Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
Although much has been written about innovation in the past several years, not all parts of the innovation lifecycle have been given the same treatment. This volume focuses on the important first step of arranging financing for innovation before it is made, and explores the feedback effect that innovation...
The End of Lawyers?: Rethinking the nature of legal services
Rethinking the nature of legal services
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2008
This widely acclaimed legal bestseller has provoked a tidal wave of debate within the legal profession, being hailed as an inspiration by some and as heresy by others. Susskind lays down a challenge to all lawyers, and indeed all those in a professional service environment. He urges them to ask themselves,...
by Charles Boundy
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
If money is the lifeblood of business, contracts are the arteries that help carry it around the commercial body. Anyone in business is liable to have to deal with business contracts, but few are trained to do so. Even those that are trained may have experience in limited areas or in the distant past....
by John Flood
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
A legal scholar and sociologist, Flood spent years observing a large US law firm from the inside--much like an embedded journalist, but with the perspective of a researcher on the theory & practice of legal organizations. What he analyzed resulted in a study cited by many scholars over the years...
Cyberspace Law
Censorship and Regulation of the Internet
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
This book explores what the American Civil Liberties Union calls the "third era" in cyberspace, in which filters "fundamentally alter the architectural structure of the Internet, with significant implications for free speech." Although courts and nongovernmental organizations increasingly...
by Lorenzo Riccardi
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
The People’s Republic of China’s tax policies and international obligations are as multifaceted and dynamic as they are complex, developing closely with the nation’s rise to the world’s fastest-growing major economy. Today, after decades of reform and the entry into the World Trade Organization,...
Make It Your Own Law Firm
The Ultimate Law Student’S Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011
In "Make It Your Own Law Firm: The Ultimate Law Student's Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm" Spencer Aronfeld writes a personal and revealing account on how to start your own law firm. Whether you are in law school, recently graduated or a practicing attorney...
by Colin Bamford
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This book explains the legal principles and rules, concepts and developments that underpin the practice of financial law in common law countries, and by extension across the world. One of the aims of the book is to explain clearly the basis of the concepts applied by the common law to financial transactions....
The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics
Volume 2: Private and Commercial Law
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Covering over one-hundred topics on issues ranging from Law and Neuroeconomics to European Union Law and Economics to Feminist Theory and Law and Economics, The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics is the definitive work in the field of law and economics. The book gathers together scholars and experts...
The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics
Volume 1: Methodology and Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Covering over one-hundred topics on issues ranging from Law and Neuroeconomics to European Union Law and Economics to Feminist Theory and Law and Economics, The Oxford Handbook of Law and Economics is the definitive work in the field of law and economics. The book gathers together scholars and experts...
Law and Investment in China
The Legal and Business Environment after China's WTO Accession
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
The Chinese market is appealing, but the Chinese legal system is very complicated. A basic understanding of Chinese law is absolutely crucial for companies investing in this fast-growing and potentially huge market. Since China is moving toward a socialist market economy and is increasingly integrated...
Lean Out
How to dismantle the corporate barriers that hold women back
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Why women still fall off the corporate ladder
Despite all the talk of diversity and empowerment, women are still falling off corporate ladders like never before. Although women have been graduating in equal numbers to men for almost 40 years, they remain absent in the highest levels in public...