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Part 1 Contexts: setting the scene - what is HEI as a legal entity?.Part 2 Governance: governance in an area of accountability andpotential personal liability; charity trusteeship - unlimited personalliability, again?; a note on the law of meetings. Part 3 The HEI andits staff and students: the HEI student contract; the regulation of thecommunity - student discipline, staff discipline, grievances andharassment codes; disputes 1, the role of the visitor in the charteredinstitutions - disputes 2, the scope for judicial review in thestatutory institutions. Part 4 The HEI and its academic activity:intellectual property, copyright, and trademarks; the Internet, amodern Pandora's box?. Part 5 The HEI as a business: trading companies- who needs them?; mergers and acquisitions; franchising; the privatefinance initiative (PFI); the legal status of students' union. Part 6The HEI and its property: security - surveillance, trespass,"reasonable force", and clamping; houses in multiple occupation - whatis a "house"?; a note on the implications for HEI's of the DisabilityDiscrimination Act 1995. Part 7 Consequences: a guide to litigation;the impact of European law.