The International Library of Commercial Law series – serie

This magisterial research review presents and analyses the leading academic articles on agency law and partnership law, both classic and contemporary. The review begins by focusing on topics such as the fundamental concepts of agency law, the fiduciary duties of agents, indemnification, vicarious liability and notice. It moves on to discussion of several important issues relating to partnership law, such as statutory development and reform, the entity-aggregate debate and single-person partnership. This study provides a comprehensive overview of the most significant matters in the fields of agency and partnership law and will serve as a valuable tool for scholars and practitioners alike.