ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

01 LEGAL ENVIRONMENT

Multiplicity of Legal Environments
Jurisdiction in International Business
Disputes
Legal Recourse in Resolving Disputes –
Conciliation
Arbitration
The Indian Council of Arbitration
Arbitral Organizations in India
International Co-operation Agreements
Litigation

02 COMMERCIAL LAWS WITHIN COUNTRY

Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996
Patents Rules
Trade Mark Act 1958
Copyright Act 1957
Contract of Affreightment
Insurance Laws
Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act 1992
Foreign Exchange Management Act 1999

03 INDIAN CONTRACT ACT 1872

Nature of Contracts
Proposal/ Offer/ Promise/ Acceptance
Essential Elements of Valid Contract
Classification of Contracts
Revocation of Proposal and Acceptance
Contract with Pardanashin Women
Fraud
Wagering Agreement
Performance of Contracts Discharge of Contracts
Breach of Contracts
Remedies of Breach of Contracts
Indemnity
Guarantee
Bailment
Pledge
Law of Agency

04 THE SALE OF GOODS ACT 1930

Elements of Contract of Sale and Goods
Effects of Destruction of Goods
Documents of Title of Goods
Express and Implied Conditions and
Warranties
Transfer of Property in Goods
Types of Contracts
Rights against the Goods
Buyer's Remedies Against Seller For Breach of Contract
Rights and Duties of Buyer
Rights and Duties of Seller
Doctrine of Caveat Emptor

05 UNITED STATES LAWS APPLICABLE TO HOST COUNTRIES

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act 1977
United States Anti Trust Law
United States Anti Boycott Laws
Product Liability Law
Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
United States Security Laws

06 LAWS RELATED TO OTHER COUNTRIES

Export Sales Contract
Import of Technology
Import of Technology and Know How under the R&D Cess Act 1986
Consultancy Service Contract
Project Export

07 LAWS RELATED TO TAXATION, FRAUD & MARKET

The Custom Act 1962
Laws Related to Income Tax
Introduction to Taxation
Tax Planning and Management
Definitions & Residential Status
Exemption from Tax
Income from Business and Profession
Deductions from Income Tax
Double Taxation
Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements
Double Taxation Reliefs
Bribery Fraud
Over Billing and Under Billing
Grey Market
Green Marketing
Green Marketing Legislations

CASE STUDIES

QUESTIONS BANK

REFERRENCES

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aspects such as regulation, taxation, competition, contracts, intellectual property law, among many others. Where appropriate, cases and international comparsons are included to help illustrate the practical workings
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This book is divided into seven chapters. It covers various topics of business law, namely, Contract Act, Sales of Goods Act, Foreign Exchange Management Act, Foreign Trade (Development & Regulation) Act, Custom Act, Laws related to Insurance, Income Tax, Double Taxation, United States Laws related to Product Liability, Anti Trust, Anti Boycott, Foreign Corrupt Practices, Securities Laws. It does also include the laws related to Green Marketing, Bribery; each chapter consists of four elements. (i) Theory supported with necessary examples (ii) Landmark Judgments; (iii) Case Studies and (iv) Questions Bank. The book is supported with interpretations, explanations and illustrations to help
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