Course Outcome
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Identify what a contract is, its purpose and significance
- Learn how to form a contract keeping in mind its essentials
- Recognize the different types of contract including special contracts
- Assess the contractual breaches and available remedies
- Draft a contract with important clauses
Course Outline
- Module 1 – Introduction to Law of Contracts
- Module 2 – Essential Requirements of a Contract
- Module 3 – Legal Object, Lawful Consideration and Free Consent
- Module 4 – Types of Contract
- Module 5 – General Contracts – Components and Drafting Guidelines
- Module 6 – Essential Clauses of a Contract
- Module 7 – Elements of Contract Drafting & Negotiating a Contract
- Module 8 – Drafting the First Draft, Stamping & Registration
- Module 9 – Discharge of a Contract
- Module 10 – Breach of Contract – Remedies & Dispute Resolution Methods
- Module 11 – Mitigation of Damages and Cancellation of Contracts
- Module 12 – Drafting Guidelines for Various Types of Contracts
- Module 13 – Contract Law - In a Nutshell
- Module 14 – Appendix
- Certification Exam
About the Author
Poli Kataki did her LLB from the Delhi University and Masters in Business law from NLSIU, Bangalore. She is Advocate on Record. Poli has wide ranging experience in the matters related to commercial laws, company law.
She has attended various Summits such as, North-East investment Summit held in Bangkok in the month of October 2007 and the Conference for the Development of Business and Trade relations between the North-East and Australia held in Sydney in the month of April, 2008 , organised by of the Ministry for the Development of the North Eastern Region (DONEAR), India and Ministry of Trade and Commerce, Thailand in the capacity of legal Adviser of Assam Real Estate and Infrastructure Developers Association (AREIDA) the apex body of professional builders of Assam.