Business & Economics - Business Law

Your family deserves a plan. Not a legal nightmare.You know you should have an estate plan, but the complexity of wills, trusts, and probate keeps you stuck. Maybe you believe estate planning is only for the wealthy. Maybe the legal jargon feels like a foreign language. Or maybe you just...

As the global economy became more interconnected, the luxury real estate market expanded, welcoming a new class of investors seeking opportunities beyond their local markets. Cities like London, New York, and Hong Kong emerged as hotspots for high-net-worth individuals looking to diversify their portfolios....

Profit by Practice is a practical, inspiring guide to building lasting success through daily action, discipline, and self-growth. Drawing from real stories and lessons from Papua New Guinea and beyond, Rodney Steven shows how persistence, budgeting, leadership, and mindset combine to turn ordinary efforts...

Let's face it, the law wasn't written to help you understand your business better. Between unnecessary Latin phrases, and complex legalese, trying to filter what you need to know about the law as a business owner can be time-consuming and, frankly, boring as f***....

If you own and operate a small business, you will inevitably have interactions with the IRS. Most of the time, those interactions go just fine. But sometimes, things don't go so smoothly.In this survival guide for your business dealings with the IRS, the nation's...

Political parties play key role in representative government by nominating candidates for contest to offices, running governments when they are the ruling party, or holding governments accountable when they are in the opposition. Since the representative democracy began politicians have struggled to develop ways...

"Developments in Business Law and Policy focuses on fundamental principles of law, adding information on practical and theoretical perspectives and policy to the subject. The book begins with a discussion of agency law, which is a bedrock subject for students in business law courses....

Author: Richard Mann,Barry RobertsISBN-10: 0357987772ISBN-13: 9780357987773Publisher: Cengage LearningLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2024Format: Loose LeafWeight: 4.60lbs

What if the most valuable assets in your business are already worth protecting-and you don't even realize it yet... Simplified UK Intellectual Property Law: The Complete Practical Handbook for SMEs, Creatives & Innovators was created specifically for business owners, creators, freelancers, startups, Amazon sellers,...

In the context of major issues like managing change, entrepreneurship, global company, and customer satisfaction, the book offers thorough explanations. By avoiding the jargon and abstractions that are commonly used to describe strategic theory, this book offers a succinct and understandable introduction to this...

JUUL; is a well-known vaping brand. All you ought to know about the multistate Juul deal for nearly a $440 million fine.This book seeks to take you on a tour through: ★ the history of Juul's vaping exploration.★ their product★ their lawsuits★ the gist...

Business Law is part of a new national program of highly developed texts and modules for undergraduate students following business studies prgograms. It provides 100 hours of quality study to be used by students in a supported learning environment.Author: Handley,Birtwistle,ClevengerISBN-10: 0631201831ISBN-13: 9780631201830Publisher: John Wiley...

The Dodd-Frank amendments to the Truth in Lending Act were intended to put a stop to predatory lending and so-called 'no docs' loans secured by family homes. But bad lenders have found a way to evade the restrictions of Dodd Frank and create 'dirty...

This book presents case studies on the human rights performance of state-owned enterprises from four Latin American and three European countries, as well as foreign investments by Chinese state-owned enterprises on these continents. State-owned enterprises are considered among some of the worst perpetrators of...

This book provides a comparative perspective of whistleblowing systems across the world. It begins with a discussion of the emergence of whistleblowing systems, identifying landmark events such as President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the False Claims Act and the European Union's implementation of the...

This book considers a central issue of our time: the relationship between the macroeconomic objectives of political parties in democratic countries and the legal framework of market economies. The impressive panel of contributors examines social-democratic policies on cartels, market concentration and competition in different...

This book offers a novel perspective for conceptualizing legality in market exchanges. It challenges the conventional binary of 'legal' versus 'illegal' markets by introducing the concept of variably legal markets--arenas of exchange where legality is conditional, multidimensional, and context-dependent.Drawing on criminology, law, economics, and...

This book explores the connection between ownership, on one hand, and immunity from legal responsibility, on the other. It presents a definition of the concept of beneficial ownership, the reasons for its concealment, and failures in international legal structures and arrangements.Globally, states confront complex...

The advancement of financial technology (FinTech) and artificial intelligence (AI) transforms the financial services industry, introducing both opportunities and challenges. As these technologies reshape everything from asset management to fraud detection and customer service, they raise questions about regulation, risks, and ethical responsibilities. Fast-paced...

This book considers the growing and emerging issue of unexplained wealth and how this issue fits within the larger challenge of financial and economic crime. The collection provides a rich and robust contribution to the dearth of knowledge in this space. Contributions are drawn...

"Lectures On Insurance," delivered before the Insurance Society of New York in 1922, offers a unique glimpse into the foundational principles and practices of insurance during the early 20th century. Reprinted from the Weekly Underwriter, these lectures provide valuable insights into various aspects of...

This comprehensive legal resource, "The Transvall And Cape Law Of Bills Of Exchange, Banks, And Negotiable Securities," meticulously incorporates key legislative acts governing financial instruments and banking practices in South Africa. Covering the Bills of Exchange Act, 1883 (Cape), the Bills of Exchange Proclamation,...

Implementing Halal principles and regulations in business governance is essential for companies seeking to operate ethically within Muslim-majority markets or cater to Muslim consumers globally. Halal refers not only to food and beverage products but extends to finance, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and even digital services....

This open access book explores Asian approaches towards investment arbitration -- a transnational procedure to resolve disputes between a foreign investor and a host state -- setting it in the wider political economy and within domestic law contexts. It considers the extent to which...

Author: Loganathan KrishnanISBN-10: 9811955212ISBN-13: 9789811955211Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/09/2023Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.47d

Based on theoretical foundations and evidence-based case studies, this book identifies the fundamental motivations underpinning corporate fraud in both developing and developed countries. The book offers practical solutions in terms of monitoring and potentially preventing future corporate fraud activity. It is expected that uncovered...

Author: Nadia MansourISBN-10: 3031675460ISBN-13: 9783031675461Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/06/2024Pages: 674Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.53lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.50d

With Directive 2013/34/EU - which replaced the 4th and 7th accounting Directives - a new step towards European accounting harmonization has been taken: accounting rules on private firms have been further standardized and, at the same time, brought closer to IAS/IFRS. This book develops...

This volume discusses the role and characteristics of Islamic finance and how it can contribute to a sustainable financial system. Islamic finance is not only for the 1.5 billion Muslims. Several countries are interested in it because it has interesting characteristics in terms of...

This book offers a novel study on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on insurance from an international and comparative perspective. It assesses how insurance has to adapt to a new landscape, the effects of which will last over time and cut across all...

This book offers a novel study on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on insurance from an international and comparative perspective. It assesses how insurance has to adapt to a new landscape, the effects of which will last over time and cut across all...

Author: Melissa Lukings,Arash Habibi LashkariISBN-10: 3030887030ISBN-13: 9783030887032Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/02/2021Pages: 180Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d

This book provides an original theoretically and empirically grounded analysis of regulatory enforcement activism in post-crises periods and the ensuing regulatory interactions. It critically addresses the 'more regulation' enforcement agenda in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, showing how misconduct was constructed through...

This book critically analyses the conceptual understanding of financial investigation and financial intelligence among UK law enforcement authorities and their commentators. The work provides a critical review of financial investigation, including international standards, and how it is perceived and applied by law enforcement agencies....

There are few contemporary studies on the finances of unions. Indeed, little research exists on the internal operations of unions in the U.S. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial resources and performance of the largest national unions. It discusses the theoretical...

This book provokes fresh ways of thinking about small developing States within the transnational legal order for combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism and proliferation (TAMLO).From the global wars on drugs and terror to journalistic exposés such as the 'Paradise', 'Panama' and...

The role played by legal professionals in the laundering of criminal proceeds generated by others has become a priority concern for authorities at national and international levels. This ground-breaking book presents an in-depth empirical analysis of the nature of lawyers' involvement in the facilitation...

In recent years, transnational private regulations (TPRs) have gained importance in the areas of business and human rights, particularly from a consumer point of view. However, some question whether TPRs are indeed suitable normative frameworks contributing to their signatory entities' compliance with human rights...

This book discusses privatization of law enforcement in relation to suspected corporate crime and recommends guidelines for successful fraud examinations. There is a growing business for global auditing and local law firms to conduct internal investigations at client organizations when there is suspicion of...

This book presents an exploration of a wide range of issues in law, regulation and legal rights in the sectors of information protection, the creative economy and business activities following COVID-19. The debilitative effect of the global pandemic on information protection and creative and...

Get the edge in the business world with this comprehensive guide to business law and document preparation. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your existing business, this book is filled with practical information that can help you succeed.This work has been...

This book explores how Islam can impact the structures and performance of firms, financial institutions and capital markets across various countries and industries. A multidisciplinary approach, including the theological, legal and geopolitical framework, offers a comprehensive view of Islamic financial tools, contracts and business...

This book provides an updated and holistic understanding of the key features of the regulatory regime on foreign investment in China with critical analysis of laws and their implementation.Author: Yuwen Li,Cheng BianISBN-10: 0367768895ISBN-13: 9780367768898Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/25/2023Pages: 208Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x...

This book analytically reviews the impact of the global anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) framework on the compliance trajectory of a number of jurisdictions to this framework. Author: Nkechikwu Azinge-EgbiriISBN-10: 0367703033ISBN-13: 9780367703035Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2022Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.72d

This book analyses China's new foreign investment law which came into force in January 2020, which overhauled China's foreign investment law regime of the last four decades. It will help readers understand the major changes and benefits under the new law and will be...

You have built more than you realize.Your clients. Your contracts. Your content. Your brand. Your website. The ideas, systems, and digital assets holding it all together. It is worth real money - and most small business owners are too busy serving clients to stop...

This book explores how the rules of international responsibility can be applied to cases of human rights violations involving multinational corporations. The work invites readers to reflect on why international law fails in the context of business-related human rights abuses and at the same...

Handbook of the Law of Suretyship and Guaranty by Frank Hall Childs offers a detailed examination of the legal principles governing suretyship and guaranty agreements. This comprehensive handbook, originally published in 1907, provides a thorough analysis of the rights, obligations, and liabilities of sureties...

This book analyses different strategies and their results in implementing financial regulation in terms of rule-making, public enforcement and private enforcement. The analysis is based on a comparative study of conduct of business regulation on mis-selling of financial instruments in the UK and South...

In the working world, the weal and woe of the largely defenseless individual is vested in the hands of the collective powers. The trust placed in these powers stands in stark contrast to the widespread distrust of the democratic constitutional state. While legal protection...