Publisher's Synopsis
Business Law and Practice provides a detailed guide to the forms of business most commonly encountered in practice, examining how they must be run in accordance with the statutory and common law applicable to them. It explains these businesses relationships with outsiders and gives an overview of their possible tax liabilities. As such, the book provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to advising businesses, whatever their type. The book reflects the law in force as at March 2014. Recent case law and legislative changes have been included, including cases on directors duties and partnership law and statutory amendments to the buy-back regime. Where relevant, proposed future changes in the law are also identified.