Topic 2: LAW OF CONTRACT (Offer) Readings: Lee Mei Ping‚ General Principles of Malaysian Law‚ 5th Edition‚ 2005‚ Oxford Fajar Sdn Bhd Abdul Majid‚ Krishnan Arjunan‚ Business Law in Malaysia‚ 2005‚ Lexis Nexis Malayan Law Journal Beatrix Vohrah‚ Wu Min Aun‚ The Commercial Law of Malaysia‚ 2nd ed.‚ Longman‚ 2000 Malaysian Contracts Act 1950 (http://www.agc.gov.my/) law of Malaysia/numerical table of laws/Act 1136 Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Contracts and Agreements
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DEVELOPING CONTRACTS IN PURCHASING & SUPPLY Welcome to the ‘bonus’ features of your Profex Study Pack! This material is intended to support‚ extend and focus your study and revision for your Developing Contracts exam. While you’re on-line‚ browse through the content and use any links that look interesting. We’ll flag updated material for you in blue text‚ so that you can quickly see where there’s something new. You may want to save this as a Favourite in your Web browser‚ and opt to have access
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SUMMARY Indian Contract Act 1872 is the main source of law regulating contracts in Indian law. It determines the circumstances in which promise made by the parties to a contract shall be legally binding on them. All of us enter into a number of contracts everyday knowingly or unknowingly. Each contract creates some right and duties upon the contracting parties. Indian contract deals with the enforcement of these rights and duties upon the parties. The Indian Contract Act 1872 sections
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unknowingly enter into series of contracts. This may be in the form of purchasing an article from a shop or by purchasing a railway ticket or by numerous ways. In modern societies‚ because of increasing complexity‚ there has been a practice of concluding contracts in standard form. One such instance of a standard form of contract is contract of insurance. Thus‚ standard form of contracts are those kinds of contracts were parties do not sit together to bargain the terms of the contract. One problem that is likely
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“The parties to an executory contract are often faced‚ in the course of carrying it out‚ with a turn of events which they did not at all anticipate – a wholly abnormal rise or fall in prices‚ a sudden depreciation of currency‚ an unexpected obstacle to the execution‚ or the like. Yet this does not in itself affect the bargain which they have made…” (per Lord Simon in British Movietonews Ltd. v. London and District Cinemas [1952] A.C. 166 at 185). Discuss this dictum and explain the respects in
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Definition Bilateral Contract A bilateral contract is a legal agreement formed between two parties where both parties involved give mutual promises that they both are legally obligated to perform an act in exchange for the other party’s act in future. It means the promise of one party is consideration supporting the promise of the other party. Each party is both promisor and promisee. A bilateral contract specifies a duty to act in exchange for another party’s duty to act. It is also called "reciprocal"
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3.1 Consequence of breach of covenants When a landlord leases his property to a tenant‚ he is under the obligation to monitor and ensure that the tenant is complying with the terms or covenants stipulated in the lease. Covenants such as the use of premises‚ insurance‚ keeping the business open‚ the right to assign‚ pay rent and repair are incorporated in lease agreements. If the landlord establishes that any of these covenants has been breached‚ he can bring an action against the tenant. But after
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Contract Bundling 1. What is contract bundling? According to FAR 2.101 the definition of a bundled contract or bundling refers to the consolidation of two or more procurement requirements for goods or services previously provided or performed under separate smaller contracts into a solicitation of offers for a single contract that is likely to be unsuitable for award to a small business. What this really means is that contract bundling happens when two or more contracts intended for small businesses
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In Business‚ contracts can be considered as the heart of dealings and have to be taken with utter most consideration of the acceptance‚ however in order to understand in depth a binding agreement‚ we must first discuss‚ what determines a contract or binding agreement. These can be defined as “an agreement which the law will enforce” as well as a “promise or set of promises which the court will enforce”. To facilitate a binding agreement‚ an acceptance must occur and must be absolutely unconditional
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Law Accepted Paper Series FROM FREEDOM OF CONTRACT TO FORCING PARTIES TO AGREEMENT R.J.P. Kottenhagen• Published in From Freedom of Contract to Forcing Parties to Agreement. On the Consequences of Breaking Off Negotiations in different Legal Systems‚ 12 Ius Gentium‚ Journal of the University of Baltimore Center for International and Comparative Law 2006‚ 61 – 95 • Associate Professor of Law Erasmus University Rotterdam . 1 FROM FREEDOM OF CONTRACT TO FORCING PARTIES TO AGREEMENT Address to
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