The legal environment of business

Synopsis

New edition of a text that presents the legal environment from the perspective of the professional non-lawyer. Twenty-one chapters describe elements of law and the judicial process, elements of traditional business law, and the regulatory environment of business. Features include discussion of real cases that the courts had to resolve; how similar aspects of law are handled in other countries; unusual legal situations; articles from major business publications; and applications of the law to developments arising from computers and new forms of telecommunication. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)