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Agency law / Simon Fisher.

By: Fisher, Simon, 1962-.
Publisher: Sydney : Butterworths, c2000Description: xxxv, 280 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0409314145.Subject(s): Agency (Law) -- AustraliaDDC classification: 346.94029
Contents:
Preface. - Table of Cases. - Table of Statues. - Acknowledgements. - Abbreviations. - Pt. 1: The Fundamentals. 1. Introduction to Agency Law. 2. Definitions, Elements and Distinctions. 3. Capacity. 4 Authority, Power and Consent. 5. Delegation. - Pt. 2 : Establishing Principal and Agent Relations. 6. Creation of the Agency Relationship. - Pt. 3 : Obligations of the Agent and of the Principal. 7. Duties of the Agent to the Principal. 8. Duties of the Principal to the Agent. - Pt. 4 : Relations with Third Parties 9. Relations between the Agent and Third Parties. 10. Relations Between Principals and Third Persons. - Pt. 5 : Termination of the Agency Relationship. 11. Termination of the Agency Relationship. - Pt. 6 : Special Cases of Agency. 12. Special Cases of Agency. - Index.
Summary: This is the first Australian book devoted to the general aspects of agency law in Australia published in recent times. This new work analyses the foundational elements of agency required by both students and professionals. The book explores the basis of agency law and its meaning and significance, and then charts and traces agency law across a formation - performance - termination paradigm. The accent throughout the book is on law in Australia, while acknowledging important influences on the shape and trajectory of Australian agency law that comes from other countries within the western legal tradition. This book addresses, in some detail, the three main aspects of agency law : the principal and agent relationship; the principal and third party relationship; and the agent and third party relationship. - Back cover.
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Preface. - Table of Cases. - Table of Statues. - Acknowledgements. - Abbreviations. - Pt. 1: The Fundamentals. 1. Introduction to Agency Law. 2. Definitions, Elements and Distinctions. 3. Capacity. 4 Authority, Power and Consent. 5. Delegation. - Pt. 2 : Establishing Principal and Agent Relations. 6. Creation of the Agency Relationship. - Pt. 3 : Obligations of the Agent and of the Principal. 7. Duties of the Agent to the Principal. 8. Duties of the Principal to the Agent. - Pt. 4 : Relations with Third Parties 9. Relations between the Agent and Third Parties. 10. Relations Between Principals and Third Persons. - Pt. 5 : Termination of the Agency Relationship. 11. Termination of the Agency Relationship. - Pt. 6 : Special Cases of Agency. 12. Special Cases of Agency. - Index.

This is the first Australian book devoted to the general aspects of agency law in Australia published in recent times. This new work analyses the foundational elements of agency required by both students and professionals. The book explores the basis of agency law and its meaning and significance, and then charts and traces agency law across a formation - performance - termination paradigm. The accent throughout the book is on law in Australia, while acknowledging important influences on the shape and trajectory of Australian agency law that comes from other countries within the western legal tradition. This book addresses, in some detail, the three main aspects of agency law : the principal and agent relationship; the principal and third party relationship; and the agent and third party relationship. - Back cover.