Nick Hancock – författare

Business and Commercial Law and Practice offers a practical approach to key business and commercial law topics. Covering areas such as director and shareholder issues, partnership agreements, business taxation, and the buying and selling of businesses, this comprehensive text provides essential insights into commercial contracts, joint ventures, and agency agreements. It also includes an introduction to interpreting business accounts and liquidity ratios, as well as a detailed exploration of business insolvency. Supported by numerous activities and practice links, the book draws on the authors' extensive experience in business and commercial law to help learners develop a strong, practical understanding. Published by CILEX Education, a leading provider of professional legal training and qualifications, the book reflects their commitment to equipping learners and practitioners with the knowledge and skills to excel in the legal profession.

Business and Commercial Law and Practice applies a practicalapproach to a range of business and commercial topics. It discusses key topicsrelating to directors and shareholders of companies, including servicecontracts, removal of directors and minority protection of shareholders.Ordinary and limited liability partnerships are also reviewed, including thecontent of partnership agreements. A number of advanced business taxation topics are dealt withincluding loss reliefs and exemptions and capital allowances. Students are introduced to the buying and selling ofbusinesses, joint venture agreements, issues relating to contracts for goodsand services and the differences between distribution and agency agreements. Next, the interpretation of business accounts, includingliquidity ratios, is explained together with a final chapter discussingbusiness insolvency. The book is supported by many activities and links topractice which reflect the authors’ wide-ranging experience in business andcommercial practice. Business and Commercial Law and Practice is the recommendedtextbook for the CILEX Professional Stage Business and Commercial Law andPractice module, but it will also provide invaluable guidance for law studentsand other practitioners who are seeking to develop and update their practicaland commercial skills in this area.