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We learn the best when we, ourselves, discover ideas, concepts and principles through exploration and application. This makes learning a joy. This book is committed to making the learning of law engaging and interesting. A description of the early chapters on the contract law could serve as an illustration of the method of the book. The exercises in the book make the reader familiar with legal provisions. This is strengthened by commentary and review of court cases. The interface of law with management is the organizing theme of the book. Designed for the MBA Students, It would help them become complete managers.Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction to Law and Business PART 1: CONTRACT LAW Chapter 2. Introduction to Contract Law Chapter 3. Formation of Agreement: Introduction Chapter 4. Offer and Acceptance: Cases Chapter 5. Offer and Acceptance: Text Chapter 6. Business Contracts: Cases Chapter 7. Business Contracts: Text Chapter 8. Provisional Acceptance and Revocation Chapter 9. Rejection and Counter-Offer Chapter 10. Modalities of Communication Chapter 11. Formation of Agreement: Cases Chapter 12. Formation of Agreement: Text Chapter 13. Time and Place of Contract Chapter 14. Unilateral and Bilateral Contracts Chapter 15. Standard Form Contract Chapter 16. Battle of Forms Chapter 17. Incorporation of Terms Chapter 18. Exemption Clauses Chapter 19. Consideration: Introduction Chapter 20. Consideration: Cases Chapter 21. Significance of Consideration Chapter 22. Implications of Consideration Chapter 23. Alteration of Contracts Chapter 24. Parties to Contract Chapter 25. Capacity to Contract Chapter 26. Void Contracts Chapter 27. Voidable Contracts Chapter 28. Mistake and Contracts Chapter 29. Restitution and Quasi-Contracts Chapter 30. Termination of Contracts Chapter 31. Damages 191 PART 2 : SALE OF GOODS Chapter 32. Sale and Quality of Goods: Cases Chapter 33. Sale of Goods: Quality Chapter 34. Sale and Transfer of Ownership: Cases Chapter 35. Sale of Goods: Transfer of Ownership Chapter 36. Sale of Goods: Further Developments PART 3: SPECIAL CONTRACTS Chapter 37. Bailment: Cases Chapter 38. Bailment: Text Chapter 39. Guarantee: Cases Chapter 40. Guarantee: Text Chapter 41. Agent, Agency and Principal Chapter 42. Partnership PART 4: CONSUMER PROTECTION Chapter 43. Consumer Protection Act: Cases Chapter 44. Formation of the Consumer Protection Act Chapter 45. Unfair Trade Practices: Cases Chapter 46. Development of the Law on Unfair Trade Practices PART 5: COMPANY LAW Chapter 47. Introduction to Company Law Chapter 48. Incorporation of Companies Chapter 49. Corporate Personality Chapter 50. Meeting and Altering the Constitution of the Company Chapter 51. Share Capital Chapter 52. Directors Chapter 53. Prospectus and Raising of Capital Chapter 54. Securities Regulation PART 6: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS Chapter 55. Law, Liberalisation and Globalisation Chapter 56. Patents Chapter 57. Copyright Protection Chapter 58. Trademark Protection PART 7: BANKING LAW Chapter 59. Law and Banking Chapter 60. Negotiable Instruments PART 8: LAW AND TAXATION Chapter 61. Central Excise Tax Chapter 62. Value Added Tax Chapter 63. Service Tax PART 9: MISCELLANEOUS THEMES Chapter 64. Business and the Fundamental Rights Chapter 65. Arbitration Chapter 66. Right to Information Act Chapter 67. Business and Criminal Liability Chapter 68. Environment Protection Act Chapter 69. Indian Legal System Annexure 1 The Indian Contract Act, 1872 Selected Provisions of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 Annexure 2 The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Selected Provisions of the Indian Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Annexure 3 The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Selected Provisions of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 Annexure 4 Unfair Trade Practices Provisions on Unfair Trade Practices in the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act Annexure 5 The Companies Act, 1956 Selected Provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 and Rules Framed Under it Annexure 6 Service Tax Service Tax ? Chapter V of the Finance Act, 1994
We learn the best when we, ourselves, discover ideas, concepts and principles through exploration and application. This makes learning a joy. This book is committed to making the learning of law engaging and interesting. A description of the early chapters on the contract law could serve as an illustration of the method of the book. The exercises in the book make the reader familiar with legal provisions. This is strengthened by commentary and review of court cases. The interface of law with management is the organizing theme of the book. Designed for the MBA Students, It would help them become... Read More