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    A contract may be defined as an agreement between two or more parties that is intended to be legally binding. Every promise or promises which form the consideration for others is an agreement. It may be Oral or in writing. Well‚ in this short note‚ I am trying to explain the essential ingredients which shall form part of any agreement 1. Title: of the parties shall be clearly mentioned. 2. Recital 3. Tenure of agreement 4. Purpose/Scope of agreement 5. Commercial/Consideration part 6

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    LAW OF CONTRACT NOTES INTRODUCTION. A contract is an agreement between two parties which is enforceable by law.An agreement is made when a person signifies his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything with a view of obtaining the assent of the other party. Such act or abstinence is said to make a proposal.The person making the proposal is called the offeror and the person accepting the proposal is called the offeree TYPES OF CONTRACTS: Contracts may be classified into: -Written

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    PART I. Introduction England’s contract law is consisted of several laws and they can not be written or at least explained in a student’s assignment‚ which is consisted of 1000 words. Despite that I will try to outline the main points of the contact law and explain briefly what each means. On the second point I will explain the little difference between the English contact law with the equivalent contract law of my home country which is Cyprus. I wrote "little differences " because‚ Cyprus is following

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    THE LAW OF CONTRACT IN GHANA (These notes have mainly been culled from Mrs. Christine Dowuona Hammond’s seminal work on the Law of Contracts.) INTRODUCTION Contracts are made by people every day‚ whether the parties recognise it or not. Each time one spends money on anything – a bus ticket‚ an airline ticket‚ a pair of shoes‚ a meal in a restaurant‚ laundry services‚ books‚ or signs a lease‚ etc. one concludes a valid and legally binding contract. Contracts may be oral or written;

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    MEMORANDUM TO: Dr. Doe FROM: Francis Stein‚ President Giant Drug Company DATE: 10th September 2013 RE: Consultation regarding contract Validity FACTS 1. On May 1‚ Doe signed and sent Stein the following letter: I will accept a position as vice-president in charge of research for a period of four years at a salary of $500‚000 per year. 2. On May 3‚ Stein received Doe’s letter and called Doe and stated: “Your salary request is too high. Will you reduce it to $300

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    Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………3 2. Contract………………………………………………………………………………………………..3 3. Government Contract………………….………………………………………………………………3 4. Contracts and Government Contracts…………………...……………………………………………..4 5. Formation of Government Contracts…………………..…………………….………………………...5 6. Doctrine of Executive Necessity in Government Contracts………...………………………………....6 7. Doctrine of indoor management in Government contracts……….………………………………….8 8. Implied Contract with Government……………………………………………………………………8

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    information‚ or express ones point of view. In the UC Berkley Library website "Evaluating Web Pages: Techniques to Apply & Questions to Ask‚" they provide a checklist for precautionary measures that you can take to ensure that the website you are on is a valid and appropriate source of information when researching. First‚ in the search results in the search engine you look at the URLs. Try and find information within the URL to see if it is someone’s personal page‚ what type of domain‚ and who published

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    A) Qn 1) When advising Arnold we must first examine if a valid contract exists between him and Bob. For a valid contract to be in existence‚ it must consist intention to create legal relations‚ agreement‚ consideration‚ and no vitiating factors according to Lord Wilberforce in the Eurymedon. Before we look at whether the contract is formed‚ a valid agreement must be formed. A valid agreement is a promise of set of promises that is binding by law. An agreement consists of an offer that is followed

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    for breach of contract regarding the bees and hives‚ Buyer must establish that there was a valid contract. To establish breach of contract‚ Buyer must show there was an offer and acceptance supported by consideration. Bilateral Contract One in which there are mutual promises between two parties to the contract‚ each party is both a promisor and a promise. Right and duty on each side‚ in which a promise is established on both sides. UCC or Common Law UCC governs contracts under the sale

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    Asif Tufal Contract-Law-page CASES ON FORMATION OF A CONTRACT OFFER Payne v Cave (1789) The defendant made the highest bid for the plaintiff’s goods at an auction sale‚ but he withdrew his bid before the fall of the auctioneer’s hammer. It was held that the defendant was not bound to purchase the goods. His bid amounted to an offer which he was entitled to withdraw at any time before the auctioneer signified acceptance by knocking down the hammer. Note: The common law rule laid down in

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