Business Law for Management

Contents :

Introduction to Law
PART I
TOPIC 1 : LAW OF CONTRACT
Introduction
1. Essential elements of a contract-Formation of a Valid Contract
2. Agreements and contracts
3. Offer or Proposal
4. Acceptance
5. Consideration and legality of the object and consideration
6. Capacity to contract
7. Free consent
8. Void agreements
9. Communication
10. Contingent contracts
11. The performance of contracts and Appropriation of payments
12. Certain relation resembling those created by contract-Quasi Contracts
13. Discharge of contract
14. Breach of contract - Consequences and remedies
TOPIC 2 : LAW OF INDEMNITY & GUARANTEE, BAILMENT & PLEDGE AND LAW OF AGENCY
1. Law of Indemnity and guarantee
2. Bailment and pledge
3. Law of Agency
TOPIC 3 : LAW OF SALE OF GOODS
1. Preliminary
2. Contract of sale-Formation of the contract
3. Conditions and warranties
4. Effects of the contract-Passing of Property
5. Performance of the contract
6. Unpaid seller
7. Suits for breach of the contracts and auction sales
TOPIC 4 : LAW OF PARTNERSHIP
1. Partnership-Definition & types of Partnership
2. Relation of partners to one another
3. Minor`s position in partnership
4. Relation of partners to third parties
5. Incoming and outgoing partners-Reconstitution of a firm
6. Registration of firm
7. Dissolution of a firm
TOPIC 5 : LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP)
1. Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
TOPIC 6 : LAW OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
1. Preliminary
2. Promissory notes, bills of exchange, bills in sets, cheques and crossed cheques
3. Parties to negotiable instruments
4. Negotiation and endorsement
5. Presentment
6. Discharge of parties from liability
7. Operational rules of evidence-Presumptions as to negotiable instruments
8. Dishonour of cheques
TOPIC 7 : COMPANY LAW
Introduction
1. Company-Formation & regulation
2. Memorandum and Articles
3. Share Capital, debentures & securities
4. Prospectus & private placement
5. Member
6. Meetings & Resolutions
7. Directors
8. Appointment & Remuneration of Managerial Personnel
9. Accounts of Companies
10. Audit & Auditors
PART II
TOPIC 1 : LAW OF CONSUMER PROTECTION
Introduction
1. Consumer and Consumer dispute
2. Consumer protection councils
3. Consumer disputes redressal agencies
TOPIC 2 : LAW OF THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT
1. Introduction
2. Regulation and management of foreign exchange
3. Directorate of Enforcement, adjudication and appeal
4. Penalties
5. Miscellaneous
TOPIC 3 : LAW OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Introduction
1. Digital signature and electronic signature
2. Electronic governance
3. Electronic records
4. Controller & certifying authorities
5. The Cyber regulations appellate tribunal
6. Adjudication, penalties & compensation
TOPIC 4 : LAW OF COMPETITION
Law of Competition
TOPIC 5 : INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
(A) PATENTS
1. Introduction
2. Inventions & Patents
3. Applications for patents
4. Procedure for grant of patents
5. Patents of addition
6. Compulsory licences and working of patents
7. Restoration of lapsed patents
8. Surrender and revocation of patents
9. Infringements & remedies
(B) Copyrights
(C) Trade Marks
(D) Designs
(E) Geographical Indications of Goods
(F) Plant Varieties