Chapter 1 Introduction Section 1 Legal Systems and Law Section 2 About Commercial Law Section 3 Choice of Business Organizations Section 4 Introduction to Contracts Chapter 2 Partnership Law Section 1 Partnerships Section 2 Sole Proprietorship and Partnership Section 3 Partnership law of England Chapter 3 Company Law Section 1 What Is a Corporation Section 2 Types of Companies Section 3 The Article of Incorporation Section 4 Management of Corporation Section 5 Veil of Incorporation Section 6 Stock Section 7 The Director as a "Fiduciary" Section 8 Officers of Corporation Section 9 Merger, Consolidation, and Termination of Corporation Section 10 The Company Law of China Chapter 4 Insurance Law Section 1 History of Insurance Section 2 Fundamental Principles of Insurance Law Section 3 The Contract of Insurance Section 4 Classes of Insurance Chapter 5 Banking Law Section 1 Banks and Banking Section 2 When Banks Collide Section 3 Checks Chapter 6 Intellectual Property Law Section 1 Copyright Law Section 2 Patent Law Section 3 Protection for Trademarks and Trade Names Chapter 7 Dispute Resolution Section 1 Arbitration Section 2 Civil Procedure Law Section 3 Criminal Procedure Law Chapter 8 Negotiation Section 1 Negotiating an Agreement Section 2 Negotiating by Phone Section 3 Language in International Business Transactions Appendix 1 Company Law of the People's Republic of China Appendix 2 Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China References