Includes index.

Contents: The Legal System -- The Law of contract: The Law Contract -- Acceptance -- Form and Consideration -- Intention to Create Legal relations: Capacity -- Terms and Contents of a contract -- Mistake -- Misrepresentation -- Duress and undue influence -- Public policy and the enforcement of contractual obligations -- Parties to a contract: Assignment -- Discharge of contract -- Discharge of contract by frustration -- Damages for breach of contract and limitation of actions -- Particular contracts, tort and immovable property: The Law of agency -- Sale of goods -- Hire purchase -- Negotiable instruments- Law of banking -- The Law of tort -- Contract of employment -- The Law of Immovable property -- Nature and meaning of partnership -- Registration of partnership -- Relations of firm and partners to persons dealing with them -- Mortgages, charges and accounts -- Relation of partners to one another -- Winding- up of a firm -- Company Law: Nature and types of companies -- The Formation of a company -- Acts by or on behalf of the company -- Equity and loan capital -- Auditors, secretaries and directors -- Shareholders -- disclosure of corporate information -- winding- up and the liquidation of a company -- Capital re- organisation.