BLAW1004 - Business Law Notes

Description

These notes are the lecture slides and notes which are covered throughout the semester. Also included are the case summaries required for the exams. Each chapter is started on a new page for ease of printing. Weeks 5, 6, 7 and 9 were covered in the exam. Chapters covered: Week 1 - Chapter 1: Introduction – The Nature and Function of the Law Week 2 – Chapter 2: Sources of Law – Legislation and Case Law Week 3 – Chapter 3: Making a Contract Week 4 - Chapter 4: Contents of a Contract – Expressed Terms Week 5 – Chapter 4 and Chapter 7: Contents of a Contract – Exclusion Clauses and Implied Terms Week 6 - Chapter 6: Performance and Breach of Contract – Discharge of Contractual Obligations Week 7 – Chapter 6: Remedies for Breach of Contract Week 8 – Chapter 8 and Chapter 9: Australian Consumer Law Week 9 – Chapter 14 and Chapter 15: The Scope of Tort Law - Negligence Week 10 – Chapter 10 and Chapter 11: Business Organisations – Liability in Negligence Week 11 – Chapter 12 and Chapter 13: Business Organisations I received an overall mark of 74% for this unit.