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    Contract

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    A contract -is a legal agreement that occurs between two or more parties. It can be a written or spoken agreement that can concern employment‚ sales‚ or tenancy. Parties or members involved‚ enter voluntarily into this agreement. Every contracts involve two persons they are the: Offeror and Offeree. The offeror is the one who offers to enter into a contract and the Offeree is the one to whom the contract is being offered Elements of a contract: Agreement‚ Lawful object‚ consideration and contractual

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    Contract Law

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    Part 1 A contract is an agreement between two or more parties‚ which can be legally enforceable. A contract maybe written or oral‚ although an oral agreement can be difficult to prove in court. In order for a contract to exist it must include four elements‚ that being offer‚ acceptance‚ intention and consideration. (Sweeney & O’Reilly 2007 pg 160). A contract only exists when an offer has been accepted‚ an offer has the intention to be legally binding and the willingness to contract on certain conditions

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    Contract Formation

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    Part A Contracts are an integral part of business and everyday life‚ and are fundamental to construction as the industry relies on the formation of contracts for business agreements. “Contracts are based on the idea of a bargain‚ where each side must put something into the bargain. A contract may be defined as ’an agreement which is binding on the parties’” (Galbraith‚ 1998‚ pg78). There are a number of key components which must be present in the formation of such contracts. Firstly‚ there

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    Contract A contract is a promise between two or more persons involving the exchange of some good or service. Some of the basic elements of a contract include: an offer and an acceptance; "capacity‚" or being of legal age and sound competence; "mutual assent‚" or agreement on the terms of a contract; and "consideration‚" or compensation for goods or services rendered. The element that distinguishes a contract from an informal agreements is that it is legally binding:the law provides

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    Valid Contract

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    Importance of essential elements required for formation of valid contract The contract law is a situation where law is related to business transactions. In the situations good are purchased‚ sold‚ as well as moved through the contract. The employees are hired‚ land are developed‚ sold‚ bought leased or financed under the contract. Most of the businesses are based under contracts. Generally‚ the contracts represent foundation of the most of the commercial activities and therefore contract law stands for one

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    Contract Scenario

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    Contract Scenario Stanley Moore Business Law 575 December 2‚ 2013 Professor Thomas Kershaw Contract Scenario Recently‚ Danny Davidson sold a family home to his friends Paul and Priscilla Peterson whereby entering into a $250‚000 verbal agreement for the purchase of new home. However‚ Danny neglected to tell Paul and Priscilla about Ned the neighbor and the emerging dispute pertaining to the boundaries of the south property. Once the purchase was final the Petersons proceeded to invest an

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    Minors and Contracts

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    by signing a written contract? A minor or other incompetent party who makes a purchase is essentially entering into a contract with the seller and technically and legally speaking does have the right to return the purchased item based on their in-ability to legally enter into the contract. A contract can be defined as “an exchange relationship created by oral or written agreement between two or more [parties]” (Blum‚ 2007) and in order to be considered binding the contract must contain at least

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    Confucius‚ examination and foot binding An analysis on ancient china society-Qing dynasty China has 5000 years civilization. The Qing was the last and probably the strongest dynasty in Chinese history. It began at 1616 and ended at 1911. During the Qing period‚ imperial china has reached its zenith of power and influence. Especially during the reign of Qianlong‚ the territory of china was expanded to their greatest extent ever. Even some European thinkers admired Qing dynasty was the most successful

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    Valid Contracts

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    Valid Contracts Victoria Glaser American Intercontinental University Abstract A contact is a legal binding agreement made between two parties. A contract is only enforceable if both parties involved in the contract have agreed to give or receive something of value. When going into an agreement or contract it is important to know the type of contract. This paper will explore the various types of contracts and the meaning of each. Express or implied contracts‚ unilateral

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    Element of Law

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    relations are blurred the litigants. Evaluate the above statement. Intention to create legal relations is part of elements in contract (“Intention”‚ n.d.). Intention to create legal relations is defined as an intention to enter a legally binding agreement or contract (“Intention”‚ n.d.). Intention to create legal relations is one of the necessary elements in formation of a contract. This is because intention to create legal relations consists of readiness of a party to accept the legal sequences

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