Keenan and Riches’BUSINESS LAW

burden of proof 534 –5

business names 78, 97–9, 117–18, 152– 6

registration of Internet names 155 – 6

sanctions for non-compliance 155

business property 9, 121, 124 –5, 138, 191, 421– 49

licences 424 –5

securities 424

byelaws 20

capital allowances 92, 93

capital gains tax 93

cartels 244, 249

Certainty of terms

charge cards 387

charges

fixed and floating charges 80 –1, 138, 191, 193 – 4

mortgages 81

registration 136, 166 –7

charging orders 101

Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU 40 –1

charities 98

child protection 530

children seeminors

choses 85 – 6

Citizen’s Advice Bureaux 49, 407

civil courts 56 – 62

appeals 58

civil law 4 – 6

civil litigation reform 56 –7

Civil Procedure Rules 117, 432–3

classification of business organisations 73 –5

collateral contract 326 –7

collective agreements 226, 458, 460, 461, 517, 524, 556

comfort letters 226

commercial practices

banned 361–2

strict liability 362

unfair 359– 62

Commission (of European Union) 28

Commission for Equality and Human Rights 39, 48

committal 53 – 4

Committee of the Regions 30

common law 6 – 8

rules of interpretation 21–2

commonhold 427–9

Community Legal Services 49

fund 63

Community Trade Mark 440, 442

companies 74 –5, 147–98

agents 76, 77

capital 79 –80, 158

charitable 90, 157

community interest companies (CICs) 79

constitution 151–2

continuity 88

finance 79 – 80, 161–7

formation 149 –50

incorporation 75, 78, 148, 150

insolvency 188 –9, 454

legal personality 76 –7, 117

limited companies 147– 8

membership 170 –2

private 148

public limited companies 74 –5, 148

publicity 88 –9, 93

registered office 156

registration 74, 78, 149 –50, 152 –3

single member company 148 –9

taxation 93

unlimited companies 148

Companies Court 61

company secretary 178 –9, 188

compensation 169, 170, 230 –1

and breach of statutory duty 342

for breach of credit agreements 398

‘compensation culture’ 336

compensation orders 415

data protection 447, 448

discrimination 524, 534, 538–9

employment claims 462, 469, 472, 474, 475, 476, 477,

478, 483, 535, 546 –51, 560 –3

employment particulars 462

injury to feelings 539, 551

less favourable treatment 466

retirement 527

transfer of employment 458, 459

union membership 485 – 6

see alsodamages

competition policy 244 –9, 405

breach 247, 408

Chapter I prohibition 245 – 6, 247

Chapter II prohibition 246, 247

composition agreement 219

computer misuse 449

conciliation 66, 415, 417, 549

conditional fees 49

conditional sale 267, 381, 398

confidentiality 442 –3, 447, 475, 490 –1, 564

consideration 215 –21, 228, 260, 324

constitutional law 3 – 4

constructive dismissal 461, 468, 474, 488, 509, 536, 538,

541, 544

consumer credit 58, 85

Consumer Focus 406

consumer protection 359 – 68, 401–17

average consumer 359

Index

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