Canadian Business and the Law, 8th Edition

Dorothy DuPlessis, Shannon O’Byrne, Lorrie Adams, Philip King

Canadian Business and the Law, Eighth Edition, regards legal knowledge as a business asset that builds competitive advantage for individuals and organizations alike. Constructed around the insight that risk management principles are the optimum way of approaching legal considerations in the business world, this textbook offers students a contextualized, practical, and engaging account of how law and business intersect. From protecting persons and their property, resolving disputes, and facilitating personal and commercial interactions, the law provides both opportunities to capitalize on and risks to manage. This eighth edition has been fully updated and revised to include embedded formative assessment questions, in-chapter video and interactive features, and a robust suite of instructor tools to support successful course delivery.

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Table of Contents for Canadian Business and the Law, 8th Edition

  • Preliminaries
  • Part 1: The Legal Environment of Business
  • Part 2: Contracts
  • Part 3: Business Torts
  • Part 4: Structuring Business Activity
  • Part 5: Property
  • Part 6: Employment and Professional Relationships
  • Part 7: The Sale of Goods, Consumer Protect ion, and Competition Law
  • Part 8: Financing the Business
  • Part 9: Transference of Risk
  • Instructor Resources