{"product_id":"law-for-small-business-for-dummies-uk-edition-isbn-9781118970461","title":"Law for Small Business For Dummies, UK Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eYour own in-house legal advisor—at a fraction of the cost\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWritten in plain-English for business people without any legal training, \u003ci\u003eLaw For Small Business For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e covers everything you need to be aware of regarding the law when you're starting and running your own business. Cutting through the jargon that can make even the pros scratch their heads, this book quickly gets you up-to-speed on the key areas of business law, including contracts, websites, intellectual property, data protection and partnership agreements. Plus, you'll find out how small business law applies to advertising and marketing, confidentiality agreements, the sale and supply of goods (including e-commerce), negligence and product liability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThere were 526,000 new businesses registered in the UK in 2013—and, at some point, all of them will be faced with legal risks that could make the difference between success and failure. One claim could wipe out a fledgling business' profits, and hit even big businesses harder than they could ever imagine. If you're the owner of a new business and need to get a handle on the ins and outs of small business law—and don't have the budget to employ an in-house legal advisor—this trusted, approachable guide is your answer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the laws surrounding the most common risks small businesses face\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses how to deal with legal issues before a potentially costly dispute arises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides access to handy sample contract templates on Dummies.com\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as your own in-house legal advisor—at a fraction of the cost\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf you're an existing business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur thinking about starting your own business, \u003ci\u003eLaw For Small Business For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e gives you answers to questions you didn't even know to ask!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Getting Started with Legal Requirements 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Starting Your Legal Journey: Business Structures and Initial Research 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Setting up and Running Your Business Structure: Legal Formalities 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Choosing Your Funding Partner 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Closing the Funding Agreement 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Launching Your Business – Legal Essentials 81\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Contracting Consultants and Employees 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Dealing with Your Online Responsibilities 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Staying Onside in the Workplace 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Protecting What You Own: Intellectual Property 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Acquiring and Using Your Own Software 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Growing the Business – The Legal Blueprint 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Cooking Up a Tasty Contract with Your Suppliers 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Contracting with Suppliers for Services 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Creating Legal Contracts with Consumers 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Saying Bonjour, Ciao, Hola, Ni Hao to Trading Abroad 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Staying in Business – Legal Pitfalls 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Managing Your Legal Risks 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Winning Disputes (When You Can’t Avoid Them) 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Coping with Liquidation and Insolvency 299\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Exiting Successfully – Legal Secrets 323\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Lifting‐Off to Further Business Goals 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Cashing In: Selling Your Business 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI: The Part of Tens 359\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Top Ten Legal Bear Pits to Avoid 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Ten Documents You Need to Get Signed 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Shush! Ten Secrets of Negotiation 375\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Ten Ways You Can Expect Your Lawyer to Behave 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 395\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClive Rich\u003c\/b\u003e is a lawyer, mediator, arbitrator and negotiator. He is Chairman of LawBite, an online legal service providing 'Simple Law for Small  Companies' (www.lawbite.co.uk).       \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Protect your business from the most common risks small businesses face\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Deal with issues before a dispute arises\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Get access to handy contract templates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Manage contracts, data protection, partnership agreements, and more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour own in-house legal advisor – at your fingertips 24\/7\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearning small business law doesn't need to be a big hassle. This clear-cut guide provides the knowledge you need without confusing jargon or  unnecessary details. From making sense of contracts to avoiding disputes before they arise – and everything in between – you'll soon have answers  to legal questions you didn't even know to ask!  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eDo your due diligence\u003c\/b\u003e – start your small business on the right foot by confidently choosing your business framework, setting up its legal structure,  finding a funding partner and closing the agreement\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eMind your step in the legal minefield\u003c\/b\u003e – find out how to cook up a tasty contract with suppliers for products or services, play fair when contracting  with customers and start international expansion\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eProtect what you own\u003c\/b\u003e – get savvy about safeguarding your intellectual properties, coping with workplace obligations to employees and accurately  acquiring and exploiting software\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e \u003cb\u003eOvercome pitfalls\u003c\/b\u003e – stay in business by snuffing or managing legal risks, winning and avoiding disputes, dealing with liquidation and banking against  bankruptcy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e What you need to know about being a sole trader\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The ins and outs of operating as a limited company or running a partnership\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e No-nonsense explanations of funding formalities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e How to deal with licenses and leases\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The legal blueprint for growing your business\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The top legal mistakes to avoid\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Ten secrets of negotiation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e What you should expect from your lawyer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989513191653,"sku":"NP9781118970461","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118970461.jpg?v=1761784410","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/law-for-small-business-for-dummies-uk-edition-isbn-9781118970461","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}