Business Law (Sixth Edition)

Business Law by M. C. Kuchhal, Vivek Kuchhal

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Book Summary:

This book deals with the fundamental branches of business law, namely, law of contract, law of sale of goods, law of partnership, law of negotiable instruments and law of information technology. Its contents have been extracted from the authors’ reputed title Mercantile Law that has gained tremendous readership over the years. Business Law is intended to serve as a textbook for the students of B.Com, B.Com (Hons.), CA Common Proficiency Test (CPT), CA Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC), CS Foundation Programme. ICMA Intermediate, BBA, MBA, and also for those appearing for banking and competitive examinations.

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for B.Com, BBA, MBA, CA & CS students.

Key Features:

1. Quotes Indian and English cases at appropriate places with a view to ensure necessary authenticity and clarity on the subject.

2. Includes text questions and practical problems with hints and solutions in each chapter to enable students to evaluate their understanding of the subject 

3. Explains complicated provisions in easily comprehensible language with the help of illustrations and analogies

Table of Contents:

A. Part I : Law of Contract - Nature and Kinds of Contracts

1. Offer and Acceptance

2. Consideration

3. Capacity of Parties

4. Free Consent

5. Legality of Object and Consideration

6. Void Agreements

7. Contingent Contracts

8. Performance of Contracts

9. Discharge of Contract

10. Quasi-Contracts

11. Remedies for Breach of Contract

12. Indemnity and Guarantee

13. Bailment and Pledge

14. Agency

B. Part II: Law of Sale of Goods - Contract of Sale of Goods

15. Conditions and Warranties

16. Transfer of Property

17. Performance of Contract of Sale

18. Rights of Unpaid Seller

C. Part III: Law of Partnership - Definition and Nature of Partnership

19. Formation of Partnership

20. Rights, Duties and Liabilities of Partners

21. Dissolution of Partnership Firm

D. Part IV: Law of Negotiable Instruments - Negotiable Instruments

22. Parties to Negotiable Instruments

23. Presentment of Negotiable Instruments

24. Negotiation of Negotiable Instruments

25. Dishonour and Discharge of Negotiable Instruments

26. Crossing and Bouncing of Cheques

E. Part V: Law of Information Technology - Information Technology Act, 2000