Introduction

PART I The Indian Contract Act, 1872

1 Establishing Contractual Relationships

2 Consideration and Legality of Object

3 Competency of Parties

4 Free Consent

5 Void Agreements and Contingent Contracts

6 Performance and Discharge of Contract

7 Remedies for Breach of Contract

8 Special Contracts

PART II The Sale of Goods Act, 1930

9 Contract of Sale of Goods

PART III The Indian Partnership Act, 1932

10 Partnership: Nature and Formation

11 Rights, Duties, and Liabilities of Partners

12 Dissolution of a Partnership Firm

PART IV The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

13 Negotiable Instruments: An Introduction

14 Negotiation and Assignment

15 Presentment of Negotiable Instruments

16 Dishonour and Discharge of Negotiable Instruments

PART V The Companies Act, 2013

17 Nature and Kinds of Companies, Company Formation and Prospectus

18 Memorandum and Articles, Share Capital and Debentures, Membership

19 Management, Meetings and Winding Up of Company

20 Limited Liability Partnership

PART VI Other Business Legislations

21 The Consumer Protection Act, 2019

22 The Competition Act, 2002

23 The Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992

24 The Information Technology Act, 2000

25 The Right to Information Act, 2005

26 The Trade Unions Act, 1926

27 The Factories Act, 1948

28 The Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956

29 The Depositories Act, 1996

30 The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999

31 Environmental Law

32 Intellectual Property Rights

33 The Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017

Appendix A: Example Cases

Appendix B: Landmark Judgements

Index