The Indian Contract Act 1872 – a brief introduction

The Indian Contract Act 1872 is a law that regulates the formation and performance of contracts in India. It applies ...

What is Agreement?

Agreement can refer to a number of different things depending on the context in which it is used. In general, agreeme...

What is Contract Negotiation

Contract negotiation is the process of discussing and agreeing on the terms of a contract between two or more parties...

What is the Need of a Contract?

A Contract is an agreement between the parties on a certain matter or issue which is legally enforceable by law. The ...

How to draft a Non-Disclosure Agreement(NDA)

We are familiar with the fact that trade secrets and confidential data do not have the necessary statutory protection...

Essential elements of free consent in view of contract act

Introduction: Consent that is freely given is referred to as free consent. According to Section 14 of the Indian Cont...

What are Quasi-Contracts?

The term 'quasi' means 'pseudo.' As a result, a Quasi-contract may also be a pseudo-contract. A substantial contract ...

Culpable Homicide (Section 299 and 300)

Homicide is derived from the Latin words’ homo, which means man, and cedere, which means to cut or kill. Culpable hom...

PROMISORY ESTOPPEL IN CONTRACT LAW

CONSIDERATION The word ‘contract’ is described as an agreement enforceable by law in section 2 of the Indian Contract...

Contingent Contract

Introduction A contract comes into existence when one party has made an offer that another party has accepted. Accept...

Distinction between void contract and illegal contract

Differences between void and illegal contracts No parties to an unlawful contract can seek any remedy from the courts...

Joinder, Mis-joinder and non-joinder

A civil suit is where a party files a plaint in the court of law for claiming rights or to solve a dispute or to adju...