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Contract Law and Specific Relief
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Contracts I – Cases and Materials
695.00Add to cartContract I: Cases and Materials focuses on the general principles of the law of contract codified in Sections 1 to 75 of the Indian Contract Act 1872. The fundamentals of the law of contract are presented by a judicious mixture of judicial decisions, juristic comments, legal provisions and law reform reports in seven segments comprising of eighteen chapters. The conceptual framework of contract and law of contract is the realm of the first segment, while the second segment deals with the formation of a contract, the third and fourth segments respectively deal with the contracts imposed on consumers today and contracts implied by law. Segment five deals with the operation of a contract while discharge from contractual obligations and breach of contract and its attendant consequences are dealt in segments six and seven. The unique feature of the book is an exclusive focus on decisions of courts in India. Leading English cases are provided at the end of every chapter for a better understanding of the concepts and to facilitate comparison. This endeavour is with the object of fostering the development of Indian contractual jurisprudence.
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Insights into E-Contracts in India
295.00Add to cartTechnology has made us a global community in the literal sense of the word. The advent of the internet has moved business from the usual brick and mortar environment to an electronic platform and has evolved the concept of E-commerce, where commercial activities are carried over the internet. E-commerce includes the formation of contracts over the internet referred to as E-Contracts. This book deals with the concept of E-Contracts. It gives an insight into E-Contracts by providing a legal know how about them, their formation, the legal consequences and the legislative and jurisdictional aspects. The book seeks to analyse and examine the various implications of E-Contracts. Towards the end certain points have been mentioned, which if taken care of will facilitate and encourage the formation of E-Contracts. As the concept of E-Contracts is still in its nascent stage, this book is supposed to be very helpful to the students, the lawyers and other professionals who are not very familiar with the concept, by exposing every bit and piece about E-Contracts.
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Law of Contract- Theories & Principles
525.00Add to cartThe Law of Contract is written in a lucid manner and with an approach to illuminate the field of Contract law aiming to build a sound theoretical foundation and kindle analytical appreciation of the subject. In order to render a holistic and a progressive view of the subject, the author has, apart from an illuminating discussion on the subject, incorporated aspects like historical analysis, a comparative discussion of the provisions vis-a-vis the English Law as well as the modern theories of Contract, intending to critically examine the law and to identify scope of revising the law to fit into a just decision making process. The book is divided into two parts, covering respectively the Theories of Contract Law and the Principles of Contract. The Author has preferred to cover different sections of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 in the course of discussion on relevant points. This work is dedicated and intended to serve the needs of students pursuing law course at different law schools, universities and institutes, enabling them to understand and gather analytical skills pertaining to the subject of “Law of Contract” in a reader-friendly manner. This book is helpful for LL.B. as well as LL.M. students and also the researchers apart from a curious or an avid learner of law from any branch of study.
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Law of Contract– Includes the Specific Relief Act, 1963
395.00Add to cartThe Law of Contract discusses the legal aspects of the key areas of ‘Law of Contracts’ and ‘Specific Relief Act 1963’. This book is divided into three parts: Part-I deals with the general principles of contracts, Part-II deals with the specific contracts, and Part-III covers section-wise commentary of the Specific Relief Act, 1963. The book is intended for law students, lawyers, professionals, corporate houses, judiciary, academicians, researchers and candidates appearing for various competitive examinations like Judicial Services, UPSC, Bar Council and UGC-NET. Salient features • Complete coverage of the law syllabus as prescribed by the Bar Council of India and universities across the country • Up-to-date, detailed and in-depth analysis of the important Indian and English cases that explain the provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and the Specific Relief Act, 1963 • Simple and lucid language • List of cases for quick reference This book is a modest attempt to contribute towards the development contract law jurisprudence in India and will prove to be valuable for readers.
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Law Relating to Electronic Contracts
545.00Add to cartLaw relating to Electronic Contracts, 2e is especially designed for students pursuing the three year or five-year LLB course in legal education institutes. It also caters to the students pursuing the one-year or two-year LLM course from various universities or institutes. With its comprehensive and exhaustive coverage of this emerging area of law, it will also serve as a useful reference for teachers and practising lawyers. Beginning with a brief overview of the impact of information technology on business and commerce, the general principles of contract law, and formation of electronic contracts, the book goes on to discuss their recognition and validity, related jurisdictional issues, consumer protection and standard form contracting in the electronic age, and public procurement including e-procurement. Thus, by addressing the entire gamut of legal issues that arise in the context of e-contracts, this book humbly attempts to advance the development of jurisprudence of contract law in India. Key Features • Discusses elaborately the concepts and legal issues that have evolved as a result of the emergence of electronic contracts • Explains important case laws in the field of e-contracts, focussing on the fundamental concepts involved therein • Primarily written from the Indian perspective, at relevant places, comparison has been made with the UK and the US laws New to the edition • New chapter on ‘Public Procurement including e-Procurement’ that provides a framework of the conventional procurement system, and discusses the e-procurement system and its advantages • New section on ‘e-auction or online auction’ not only outlines the difference between traditional auction and online auction, but also examines the nature and liability of online auction houses. It also addresses specific issues relating to online auctions, such as, whether the seller’s website announcement is an offer or just an invitation to make an offer, whether or not auction houses are agents of the seller, and so on • Brief note on the Consumer Protection Bill, 2015
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The Indian Contract Act
500.00Add to cartMulla’s Indian Contract Act still stands as the classic textbook on contract law even 95 years after the publication of the first edition and continues to provide clarity on what is an increasingly complex subject. The book lays out the Indian Contract Act (Act 9 of 1872) supplemented by detailed section wise commentary and suitable case laws and citations. Anyone involved with the law of contract can turn to Mulla secure in the knowledge that it covers all the key areas of law by way of a detailed and in-depth analysis. It will be an essential reading for any student of contract law and a valuable first point of reference for practitioners and academics. New to the Edition • This edition presents an authoritative, revised and fully updated account of the Indian Contract Act (Act 9 of 1872) • Includes discussion on important recent cases and legislation, like the Indian Contract (Amendment) Act, 1997, the Information Technology Act, 2000 and the Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012 • Corresponding developments in English law have also been discussed and thoroughly analyzed.
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Understanding Laws– Contracts
295.00Add to cartUNDERSTANDING LAWS: Contracts is a part of the Understanding Laws series which aims to make laws accessible to everyone. It is an innovative attempt to make the complex and technical legal jargons and provisions simpler using practical situations which one may encounter in their daily lives. The book consists of ten chapters, each dealing with a specific area provided under the Indian Contract Act, 1872. It discusses in a precise and simplified manner, the practicalities of law of contract, with relevant illustrations and a chapter on drafting of a contract including relevant clauses. Essentials of contract, validity, flaws in consent, breach and remedies have been elaborated in such a way that all readers, with or without background of law would be able to grasp the core ideas involved. The book is an invaluable source of knowledge on the basics of contracts, how to formulate and deal with various contractual transactions not only in complex business situations but also in day to day dealings. The book is a must have for all citizens, including law students and those intending to join law schools.