Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Part I: Legal, ethical, and digital environment: Legal heritage and the information age -- Constitutional law for business and e-commerce -- Courts and jurisdiction -- Judicial, alternative, administrative, and e-dispute resolution --Torts and strictly liability -- Criminal law and cyber crimes -- Intellectual property and cyber piracy -- Ethics and social responsibility of business -- Part II: Contracts and e-commerce: Nature of traditional and e-contracts -- Agreement and consideration -- Capacity and legality -- Genuineness of assent and statute of frauds -- Third-party rights and discharge -- Breach of contract and remedies -- Digital law and e-commerce -- Part III: Sales and lease contracts and product liability: Formation of sales and lease contracts -- Performance of sales and lease contracts -- Remedies for breach of sales and lease contracts -- Warranties and product liability -- Part IV: Negotiable instruments, banking, and e-money: Creation and transfer of negotiable instruments -- Holder in due course and liability of parties -- Banking system, e-money, and financial reform -- Part V: Credit, secured transactions, and bankruptcy: Credit and secured transactions -- Bankruptcy and reorganization -- Part VI: Business organizations and investor protection: Agency law -- Small business, entrepreneurship, and partnerships -- Corporate formation and financing -- Corporate governance and Sarbanes-Oxley Act -- Corporate acquisitions and multinational corporations -- Limited liability company and limited partnership -- Franchise and special forms of business -- Investor protection, e-securities transactions, and wall street reform -- Part VII: Government regulation and employment law: Antitrust law and unfair trade practices -- Consumer safety, consumer financial protection, and environmental protection, employment, and immigration law -- Equal opportunity in employment -- Part VIII: Property, insurance , and estates: Personal property, bailment, and insurance -- Real property, landlord - tenant law, and land use regulation -- Family law, wills, and trusts -- Part IX: Accounting profession: Accountants' liability -- Part X: Global environment: International and world trade law.