Contract Law Notes Contracts ‘A’ Offer Bilateral contracts Unilateral contracts Offers to the public at large What is an offer? Mere puff Supply of information Invitation to treat Categorizing transactions Advertisements a) Advertisements in a catalogue or a curricular b) Advertisements in newspapers or magazines c) Advertisements appearing on the internet d) Display of goods Auctions a) Advertisement of auction b) Auctions with reserves c) Auctions without a reserve Tendering
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there are requirements to form a valid contract other than offer and acceptance‚ that are‚ intention to create legal relation and consideration. What is consideration? It can be describe as being something which represent either some benefit to the person making a promise or some detriment to the person to whom the promise is made. The term consideration is given to the subject that is exchanged in a contract.1 It is a fundamental prerequisite in English contract law. 2 The courts has explained the consideration
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1.0 Contracts and its Elements 1.1 Essentials of a Contract Contracts form part of our daily life e.g. lease of house‚ sale/purchase of cars‚ etc. However‚ there are elements essential to form a contract. These are: 1.1.1 Offer/Invitation MacMillan & Stone (2004) described offer as “an expression of willingness to contract on certain terms. It must be made with the intention that it will become binding upon acceptance. There must be no further negotiations or discussions required.” This can be
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Question 1: Discuss the issues of contract law that arise. 1. The main legal issue in the case is whether the contract has been formed and Daphne is subjected to contract and obligated to pay £200 to Sonya for the TV. The law of contract regarding offer acceptance states that in order to form a contract‚ the acceptance must be unconditional (Black 2011) . Counter-offer is a response to an offer which‚ while not expressly rejecting the offer‚ seeks to qualify it by deleting some of the terms. The
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Business Law and Ethics Assignment 14/03/2013 Module : 26313 Module leader : Phil Robinson Words count : 1088 In order to advise Neil‚ it is necessary to consider the law of the contracts‚ especially about offer and acceptance. We will analyze the situation to see what laws are applicable and advise Neil. In this case‚ we have three different people: Firstly an offeror‚ a person who makes an offer (in this case‚ Neil) and two offerees‚ the person to whom an offer is made (in this case
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Contract Law Assignment Advise Grab From looking at the facts laid out by Grab regarding the purchase of a sandwich shop‚ it seems that the most likely action is that of misrepresentation. A misrepresentation is defined at common law as "a statement of fact made by one party to the other party‚ which is false. While not necessarily forming a term of the contract‚ is yet one of the main reasons which induces the one party to enter into the contract" and is supported by the Misrepresentation Act
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Voidable contract is a contract that has legal effect and force when it is made‚ but is liable to be subsequently annulled or set aside by the courts through the process of recission. Due to the section 10 of the Contracts Act provides‚ all agreements are contracts if they are made by the free consent of the parties competent to contract. As what i’ve been thought and my understanding‚ there are five causes which lead to the voidable contract. They are : 1. Coercion (S.15) 2. Undue influence (S.16)
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Formation: For a contract to take place an offer has to be given to someone and he or she would have to accept it in written. The transaction in this case involves a sale of goods contract. “A contract of sale is a legal contract an exchange of goods‚ services or property to be exchanged from seller to buyer for an agreed upon value in money paid or the promise to pay same. It is a specific type of legal contract.’ (1) Offer: On May 1‚ Joseph received a written order from Steve at the price listed
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LABOUR LAW LECTURER: MR MUPANI NAMES: TAFADZWA N MOYO M112877 TAFADZWA MUTIWANYUKA M BELIEVE G MBULAWA M TERENCE MATASHU M ABIGAIL MABVIRAKARE M CARLEEN KATURUZA M FRANCISCA ZVENYIKA M MARY SHIRICHENA M Labour law according to Gwisai (2006) refers to the system of rules that regulate the voluntary relationships arising from the workplace and whose enforcement is guaranteed by the state as law. According to the labour act Chap 28.01‚ labour law is referred
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distinguished from offers because they contain no demonstration of present intent to form contractual relations. No contract is formed when prospective purchasers respond to such terms‚ as they are merely invitations or requests for an offer. Unless this interpretation is employed‚ any person in a position similar to a seller who advertises goods in any medium would be liable for numerous contracts when there is usually a limited quantity of merchandise for sale. An advertisement‚ price quotation‚ or catalogue
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