The Indian Contract Act, 1872: An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract – consideration - Classification of contracts - Essentials of a valid contract - Offer and Acceptance Performance of contract - Breach of contract - Contingent and Quasi Contract.
Void Agreements – Contingent Agreements – Performance of Contract – Discharge of contract – Mode of Discharge – Remedies for Breach of Contract.
General nature of Partnership – Rights and Duties of Partners- Reconstitution of Firms – Registration and Dissolution of firm - Bailment and Pledge: Meaning – Classification of Bailment – Rights and Duties of Bailor and Bailee – Termination of Bailment – Pledge by non-owners – Rights and duties of Pawnee and Pawnor – Pledge by non – owners
Formation of the Contract of Sale – Conditions and Warranties– Transfer of Ownership and Delivery of Goods- Unpaid seller and his Rights - Negotiable Instrument – Definition – Features - Kinds – Payment of cheques : Circumstances for dishonour - -Precautions and Statutory Protection of Paying and Collecting Banker- Negotiable by Statute – Negotiable by Custom or Usage.
The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008: Introduction- nature – scope - Essential features- characteristics of LLP- Incorporation and differences with other forms of organizations.
Reference Book:
1. “Business Law” RSN Pillai and Bhagavathi, S Chand Reprint 2014 2. “Business Law” P.Saravanavel and Syed BandreAlam, Himalaya Publishing House 2014. 3. “A Manual of Mercantile Law”, M C. Shukla, Sultan chand& Sons 2013.
Text Book:
“Elements of Mercantile Law”N.D.Kapoor, Sultan chand& Sons 2014