Business Law

    Questions: 1. Distin" rel="nofollow">inguish among an employee, an in" rel="nofollow">independent contractor and an agent. 2. What factors will a court take in" rel="nofollow">into consideration when determin" rel="nofollow">inin" rel="nofollow">ing compensation in" rel="nofollow">in a wrongful dismissal action?  Indicate the various types of remedies that may be available to the plain" rel="nofollow">intiff. 3. Distin" rel="nofollow">inguish between an agent’s actual, implied, and apparent authority.  Explain" rel="nofollow">in why this distin" rel="nofollow">inction can be important from the agent’s poin" rel="nofollow">int of view. 4. Set out the nature of the duties owed by a director of a corporation.  To whom are these duties owed?  Who else in" rel="nofollow">in the corporate organization owes similar duties? 5. Distin" rel="nofollow">inguish among a derivative action, dissent and oppression.  Explain" rel="nofollow">in when it would be appropriate to use each of them. 6. What is meant by a restrictive covenant?  Under what circumstances will such a covenant be bin" rel="nofollow">indin" rel="nofollow">ing on subsequent landowners?  How does this relate to a buildin" rel="nofollow">ing scheme? 7. Contrast a tenancy in" rel="nofollow">in common with a join" rel="nofollow">int tenancy, and in" rel="nofollow">indicate how one can be changed to another.  Why is the distin" rel="nofollow">inction important? 8. List the concerns for employers arisin" rel="nofollow">ing from computer misuse by employees in" rel="nofollow">in the workplace.  What steps can employers take to min" rel="nofollow">inimize the risk of vicarious liability? 9. The Sale of Goods Act imposes terms relatin" rel="nofollow">ing to goods matchin" rel="nofollow">ing samples or descriptions, and meetin" rel="nofollow">ing standards of fitness, quality and title. Explain" rel="nofollow">in the nature of these implied terms and their effect on the parties. Indicate which terms are conditions and which are warranties. Explain" rel="nofollow">in the significance of the distin" rel="nofollow">inction. 10. How does the Bulk Sales Act protect creditors when a busin" rel="nofollow">iness is sellin" rel="nofollow">ing all, or almost all, of its assets?