Commercial Law in Focus

Please note that an updated version of this title will be available from 9 January 2025.

Working in the commercial business sector comes with significant legal responsibilities, which can often become a pressure point for businesses of all sizes. Commercial Law in Focus is a simple yet comprehensive guide to the South African commercial sector. As such, it neatly outlines the most important legal requirements and their practical application. Students will learn about contracts relating to sales and leases, as well as credit agreements between businesses and consumers. The law of agency and delict are also covered, in addition to a detailed overview of South African labour law. Finally, students will learn about corporate law and governance, and understand the practical effects of the law within various industries.