The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (2027 Edition)
This edition of The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Act 9 of 1872), published by Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., presents the bare text of the principal Indian legislation governing contracts, supplemented with short comments for convenient understanding and legal reference. The 2027 edition incorporates the amendments introduced by the Mediation Act, 2023 (No. 32 of 2023, dated 14-9-2023), making it a useful and current reference for students, legal professionals, and others studying or applying contract law.
The book covers the statutory framework governing the formation, validity, performance, and enforcement of contracts in India, including:
• Communication, Acceptance and Revocation of Proposals
• Contracts, Agreements and Enforceability
• Consideration and Capacity to Contract
• Free Consent, Coercion, Undue Influence, Fraud and Misrepresentation
• Legality of Consideration and Object
• Void and Voidable Agreements
• Contingent Contracts
• Performance and Discharge of Contracts
• Reciprocal Promises and Appropriation of Payments
• Contracts Relating to Indemnity and Guarantee
• Bailment and Pledge
• Agency and Authority of Agents
• Rights, Duties and Liabilities of Parties
• Consequences of Breach of Contract and Compensation
• Statutory provisions affected by the Mediation Act, 2023
The inclusion of short comments alongside the bare statutory provisions makes the text particularly useful for quick comprehension, revision, and examination preparation while retaining the legislative text as the primary reference.
This edition is particularly suitable for:
• Law students studying contract law
• Advocates and legal practitioners handling contractual disputes
• Academicians and researchers requiring a reliable statutory reference
• Professionals involved in commercial transactions and agreements
• Legal and compliance professionals seeking convenient access to the governing contract legislation
With its updated statutory text, short explanatory comments, and incorporation of the Mediation Act, 2023 amendments, this 2027 edition provides a practical and examination-friendly reference to the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Language | : | English |
| ISBN-13 | : | 9789378331138 |
| Book Edition | : | 2027 |
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