Understanding Novation of Contracts

Novation is the complete substitution of the old contract with a new contract. If such substitution is complete, then the old contract need not be performed.

What is Copyright and History of Copyright

Copyright is a right which recognises ownership over creative works. In simple terms, copyright is a right given to the creators of any form of expression such as music, movies, books, caricatures, etc.

Understanding Promissory Estoppel

The doctrine of promissory estoppel is an equitable doctrine which finds its existence in both common and civil law. If one party acts on the promise of the other party, the other party is not allowed to go back on the said promise.

Understanding Interpretation of Uncertain Terms of a Contract

Section 29 of the Indian Contract Act makes agreements, the meaning of which are not certain or not capable of being certain as void.

Understanding Interpretation of Assignment and Contingent Contract

If the obligations under a contract are being assigned to another party, such an assignment cannot take place without the consent of the counterparty to the contract.

Understanding Interpretation of Contract Pertaining to Discharge of Performance Due to Repudiatory Breach

Breach of contract which gives rise to a right to terminate the contract is called a repudiatory breach.

Developing a Personal Mooting Mindset and a College Mooting Culture

Mooting cannot be seen as a one person activity. In order to be a good mooter, there has to be a supportive, encouraging, and competitive environment in the college.

Understanding Interpretation of Express Terms of Contract

The terms and conditions of a contract can either be expressly stated or they may be implied in the contract. It is only in absence of an express term that implied terms are inferred.

Understanding Interpretation of Implied Terms of a Contract

This is a landmark case that deals with the interpretation of implied terms in a contract.

Understanding Mistake of Facts and its Consequence

This is a landmark case on the validity of a contract in case of mistake of facts. According to Section 20 of the Indian Contract Act, the mistake has to be….

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