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Contracts are the foundation of commerce and everyday transactions—whether you're buying a home, signing a job offer, or even shopping online. Contract Law is a vital branch of legal study that governs these agreements and ensures accountability, fairness, and enforceability in our interactions.
This book offers a clear and concise introduction to contract law, tailored especially for Indian readers. It begins by exploring what contracts are and why they matter, followed by a brief history of contract law both globally and in India. Key legislations such as the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 are covered in a simplified and practical manner.
Readers will learn about:
The essential elements of a valid contract: offer, acceptance, consideration, and consent
Grounds that render a contract void, voidable, or unenforceable
Concepts like fraud, coercion, undue influence, and misrepresentation
Special types of contracts, including quasi-contracts and warranties
Modern issues like digital contracts, online commerce, and consumer protection
Useful contract templates and a glossary of legal terms
Written in a straightforward style with real-life examples and case laws, this book is ideal for students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to understand the basics of contract law in India. It aims to empower readers with legal awareness and practical knowledge to make informed decisions and safeguard their rights in contractual matters.
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Siva Prasad Bose
Siva Prasad Bose has authored more than twenty introductory guidebooks related to aspects of Indian laws in Hindi and English. He is currently retired after many years of service in Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited. He received his engineering degree from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, has a law degree from Meerut University, Meerut and Bachelor of Science degree from MMH College in Ghaziabad.
His interests lie in the fields of family law, civil law, law of contracts, and areas of law related to electricity generation and revenue related issues.
