Mercantile & Commercial Laws

This book is a comprehensive and authentic textbook on the following mercantile and commercial laws:

• Indian Contract Act
• Sale of Goods Act
• Partnership Act
• Negotiable Instruments Act
• Consumer Protection Act
• Arbitration and Conciliation Act

This book covers the complete syllabus for B.Com., BBA and MBA of different universities & institutes.

The Present Publication is the Reprint September 2022 Edition, authored by Rohini Aggarawal, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Teach Yourself Technique] has been followed throughout the book
• Each Paragraph with a distinct number starts with the following:
• Relevant background
• Analytical discussions
• Supported by illustration, examples & relevant case laws
• [Past Year Question/Answers] have been incorporated at the end of each chapter, with cross-reference to the relevant paragraph number

The detailed contents of the book are as follows:

• Indian Contract Act, 1872
• Contract: Definition and Concept
• Agreement: Offer and Acceptance
• Consideration and Legality
• Capacity of Parties
• Free Consent
• Void Agreements
• Contingent Contracts
• Quasi Contracts
• Performance of Contracts
• Discharge of Contract
• Remedies for Breach of Contract
• Indemnity and Guarantee
• Bailment and Pledge
• Sale of Goods Act, 1930
• Agency
• Contract of Sale of Goods
• Conditions and Warranties
• Transfer of Property
• Performance of Contract of Sale
• Remedies
• Partnership Act, 1932
• Partnership: An Introduction
• Formation of Partnership
• Rights and Obligations of Partners
• Dissolution of Partnership Firm
• Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
• Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and Cheques
• Parties to a Negotiable Instrument
• How to Negotiate an Instrument
• Discharge, Presentation and Dishonour of a Negotiable Instrument
• Banker and Customer
• Some Important Provision
• Consumer Protection Act
• Consumer Protection Act: A much-needed Legislation
• Consumer Protection Councils
• Consumer Forums
• Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996