Commercial law in a global context / [editedby] Yvonne McLaren and Josephine Bisacre. - viii, 208 pages ; 25 cm. - Global management series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Statutes; Table of Statutory Instruments ; Ch 1 Scots Commercial Law in a Global Context (Bisacre); Ch 2 Legal System of Scotland (McLaren and Bisacre); Ch 3 The UAE Legal System (Beebeejaun); Ch 4 The Legal System of Malaysia (Sivasubramaniam); Ch 5 The Law of Obligations (McLaren); Ch 6 Contract law - some Specific Issues (McLaren); Ch 7 How we Extinguish Contractual Obligations, Breach of Contract and Remedies (McLaren); Ch 8 Essential Elements of the Law of Delict (Stirling); Ch 9 Particular Issues Concerning the Duty of Care (Stirling); Ch 10 Particular Delicts (Stirling); Ch 11 Law of Agency (Beebeejaun); Ch 12 Law of Agency: Legal Relationships between the Principal, Agent and Third Party, and Termination of the Agency Contract (Beebeejaun); Index

A clear and insightful text which puts Scottish law in a global context. It explains the relevance of Scots law to those whose main specialism is not law, and gives practical advice and straightforward, jargon-free explanations of concepts, as well as how to study and write about commercial law.

CAS Bachelor of Arts in Political Science


Text in English

9781911396130 (pbk)


Commercial law -- Scotland.

346.07 C73 2016