E-commerce Law and Practice - Softcover

Chissick, Michael; Kelman, Alistair

 
9780752006505: E-commerce Law and Practice

Synopsis

As electronic commerce grows rapidly in importance, and begins to have a fundamental impact on the way companies do business, so the need for companies and representatives to process current, comprehensive information on the relevant legislation and its implementation becomes paramount. E-Commerce: Law and Practice provides legal practitioners with all the information and guidance they need to work effectively with their commercial clients. It covers:. UK and European regulatory and compliance issues to be considered when doing business online in Europe (including the establishment of Web sites for selling online). Consumer applications - distance selling issues, liabilities and warranties. Business applications - online purchase orders and invoices. Electronic payment systems - credit cards, digital money and micropayment systems. Problems concerning the proof of facts in electronic commerce transactions. Validity of contractual terms in electronic commerce transactions, jurisdictional determination and mandatory terms. Digital signatures legislation and the international control of cryptography. The legal significance of digital certificates and the new risks and liabilities for organisations that supply digital certificates. Admissibility and reliability of computer evidence in electronic commerce transactions. Security of online transactions. Data protection issues in electronic commerce. Advertising regulation on the World Wide Web. Taxation of electronic commerce.

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E-commerce Law and Practice.

Review

"[It] is a very well researched and clearly written source of information, which will provide assurance to e-commerce lawyers ..." -- Eduardo Ustaran and Simon Harper, Computer, Media & IP Group, Paisner & Co.

An indispensable companion to those seeking both to advise upon, and engage in, e-commerce -- Rupert Kendrick (Solicitors Journal)

Clear and concise, the book will be useful to newcomers, while the depth with which the subject is treated will make it invaluable to experienced practitioners -- Solicitors' Journal - of previous edition

E-commerce and intellectual property rights are covered; the book has a code of practice for Web traders. -- Gazette Weekly Journal of The Law Society - 20 July 2000 - of previous edition

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ISBN 10:  042170800X ISBN 13:  9780421708006
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell, 2000
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