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    CONSIDERATION A. Legal Sufficiency 1. Adequacy 2. Unilateral Contracts 3. Bilateral Contracts 4. Illusory Promises a. Output and Requirement Contracts b. Exclusive Dealing Contracts c. Conditional Promises 5. Pre-existing Obligation a. Modification of a Pre-existing Contract b. Substituted Contracts c. Settlement of a Undisputed Debt d. Settlement of an Disputed Debt B. Bargained-For-Exchange 1. Past Consideration 2. Third Parties C. Contracts without Consideration 1. Promises to Perform Prior Unenforceable

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    Islamic Contract Law TYPES OF COMMITMENTS 1. Wa‘d – • • • ‫ – و‬unilateral promise One party binds itself to perform a function for another Does not normally create legal obligation Legal obligation is created: • • Genuine need of the masses – (‫ر‬ Contingent promise ‫ا س )رد ا‬ ‫ز‬ ‫ن ز‬ ‫ا‬ ‫إذ ا‬ 2. Muwaa‘ada – ‫ا ة‬ • • • • – bilateral promise Two parties performing two unilateral promises on the same subject Use of two unilateral promises can lead to a forward contract‚ which

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    UNIT 2: OFFER TUTORIAL SHEET 2 ­­­­­­­­­­­­­ 1. What is an offer? 2. Explain the two (2) types of offer? 3. Distinguish between an offer and an invitation to treat. 4. What types of communication do not constitute an offer? 5. Explain each type of communication identified in (4) above. 6. When is an offer effective? 7. Explain the difference between a counter- offer and request for information. 8. Explain whether each of the following is a bilateral offer‚ unilateral offer or not an

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    BUSINESS LAW ASSIGNMENT ------------------------------------------------- “To create a binding agreement the acceptance must occur‚ and that ‘acceptance’ must be final and absolutely unconditional. This is clear under Australian contract law.” ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- Discuss the accuracy of this statement. In order to discuss the accuracy of this statement we must first understand the concept of ‘acceptance’.

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    Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Objectives of Report * To get an idea about the law structure of Sri Lanka * To study about contract law * To get an idea about the low governing offerer and acceptance in Sri Lankan Law. Methodology * Library and Internet research Colonial History and the Law Sri Lanka‚ formally known as Ceylon‚ is a multi-ethnic and multi-religion island nation in the Indian Ocean‚ near the southern coast of India. The ethnic and religious diversity of the nation‚ and

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    terminate the contract. In relation to this case‚ the offer and acceptance‚ thus the making of agreement‚ has been established. Offer‚ is when an offeror offers anything to the offeree‚ then the offeree makes an agreement through acceptance‚ which then forms and agreement‚ thus where the offer and acceptance is being applied. In light to this question‚ it will be tackled on how David will deal with these offerees and their respective parties‚ which will be discussed mainly on how the contract is made

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    1 App Cas 554 has been criticised where ‘a valuable consideration‚ in the sense of the law‚ may consist either in some right‚ interest profit or benefit accruing to the one party or some forbearance‚ detriment‚ loss or responsibility‚ given‚ suffered or undertaken by the other’. Due to Angela falling ill‚ Nick accepts half the original amount of rent being payment of a lesser sum but the rule at common law being the rule in Pinnel ’s Case (1602) 5 Co Rep 117a‚ is that the payment of a lesser

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    Jan 2009 a V and P entered a standard form contract for sale of property in SYD‚ with special condition that the “sale is subject to P completing the sale of his existing home in Brisbane by 1 June 2009” but no time for completion is specified and clause 29 of 2005 Standard Form is deleted. (Standard Form: completed with in 42 days of existing contract/ exchange of contract? Hence the qtn scenario means it’ll be deleted.) Is there a binding contract for SYD before this BNE condition is fulfilled

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    frustration in contract law can be a difficult precedent to establish. Not to be confused with a contractual mistake‚ frustration occurs when performance is made impossible or is fundamentally changed. Generally‚ when frustration occurs the party suffering loss is established on whom ever provided services before the frustrating event‚ or to the party having already paid a deposit or owing money before frustration date. Self-induced frustration on the other hand is considered a breach of contract (Yates

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    Contract  Law  Cases   The  Offer   Meeting  of  minds:     Clarke  v  Earl  of  Dunraven  and  Mount  Earl:  Yacht  races.  Letters  sent  in   Communication  (in  writing‚  speech  and  conduct):   Carlil  v  Carbolic  Smoke  Ball  Co:  pay  back  100  if  you  get  influenza.  Deposit  1000     The  Acceptance:   Strictly  in  response  to

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