Browse the articles below — a handpicked collection of legal insights, case studies, and explainers across key topics. Dive in and explore the law, one post at a time.
| Sr. No. | Topic Name |
|---|---|
| Introduction & Framework | |
| 1 | Nature, Object & Scope of Contract Law |
| 2 | Definition of Contract, Agreement & Promise |
| 3 | Classification of Contracts (Valid, Void, Voidable, Unenforceable, Illegal) |
| 4 | Essentials of a Valid Contract |
| Offer & Acceptance | |
| 5 | Proposal/Offer – Meaning & Essentials |
| 6 | Communication of Offer & Revocation |
| 7 | Acceptance – Meaning & Essentials |
| 8 | Revocation of Acceptance |
| 9 | Rules Relating to Communication of Proposal, Acceptance & Revocation |
| Consideration | |
| 10 | Definition & Essentials of Consideration |
| 11 | Doctrine of Privity of Contract |
| 12 | Exceptions to Privity |
| 13 | Past, Present & Future Consideration |
| 14 | Valid & Invalid Consideration |
| Capacity to Contract | |
| 15 | Minors – Agreements with Minors |
| 16 | Persons of Unsound Mind |
| 17 | Persons Disqualified by Law |
| Free Consent | |
| 18 | Free Consent – Meaning |
| 19 | Coercion |
| 20 | Undue Influence |
| 21 | Fraud |
| 22 | Misrepresentation |
| 23 | Mistake (Law & Fact) |
| Legality of Object & Consideration | |
| 24 | Unlawful Consideration |
| 25 | Unlawful Object |
| 26 | Agreements Opposed to Public Policy |
| 27 | Consequences of Illegality |
| Void & Voidable Agreements | |
| 28 | Void Agreements – Meaning & Examples |
| 29 | Agreements in Restraint of Marriage |
| 30 | Agreements in Restraint of Trade |
| 31 | Agreements in Restraint of Legal Proceedings |
| 32 | Uncertain Agreements |
| 33 | Wagering Agreements |
| Contingent & Quasi-Contracts | |
| 34 | Contingent Contracts – Meaning, Rules & Enforcement |
| 35 | Quasi-Contracts – Nature & Types |
| Performance of Contracts | |
| 36 | Performance – Meaning & Types |
| 37 | Who Must Perform |
| 38 | Time & Place of Performance |
| 39 | Performance by Joint Promisors |
| 40 | Reciprocal Promises |
| 41 | Appropriation of Payments |
| Discharge of Contracts | |
| 42 | By Performance |
| 43 | By Agreement or Novation |
| 44 | By Impossibility / Frustration |
| 45 | By Operation of Law |
| 46 | By Breach of Contract |
| Breach & Remedies | |
| 47 | Anticipatory Breach |
| 48 | Actual Breach |
| 49 | Damages – Types (Ordinary, Special, Nominal, Exemplary) |
| 50 | Liquidated Damages vs Penalty |
| 51 | Mitigation of Loss |
| 52 | Quantum Meruit |
| Specific Relief (Overview) | |
| 53 | Specific Performance – When Granted |
| 54 | Contracts Not Specifically Enforceable |
| 55 | Injunctions – Types & Conditions |
| 56 | Rectification & Rescission |
| Indemnity & Guarantee | |
| 57 | Contract of Indemnity – Meaning & Scope |
| 58 | Rights of Indemnifier & Indemnified |
| 59 | Contract of Guarantee – Essentials |
| 60 | Surety – Rights & Discharge |
| 61 | Continuing Guarantee & Revocation |
| Bailment & Pledge | |
| 62 | Bailment – Meaning & Essentials |
| 63 | Duties of Bailor & Bailee |
| 64 | Finder of Goods |
| 65 | Pledge – Meaning & Essentials |
| 66 | Rights of Pawnor & Pawnee |
| Agency | |
| 67 | Creation of Agency |
| 68 | Authority of Agent |
| 69 | Personal Liability of Agent |
| 70 | Termination of Agency |