Page 6 - DMGT407Corporate and Business Laws

SYLLABUS
Corporate and Business Laws

Objectives: To develop knowledge and to gain ability to explain legal theories and concepts related to Indian Law with
reference to overall legal framework.

Sr. No. Description
1. Contract Act: Offer and Acceptance, Consideration and Capacity of the Parties, Free Consent, Indemnity and
Guarantee, Bailment and Agency.
2. The Negotiable Instruments Act: Definition, Types of Negotiable Instruments, Negotiation, Endorsement and
Crossing of Cheque, Dishonour of Cheques, Parties to Negotiable Instruments.
3. Contract of Sale of Goods: Conditions and Warranties, Performance of Contract of Sale, Unpaid Seller and his
Rights, Caveat Emptor.
4. Partnership Act and Limited Liability Act.
5. Concept of Company and its Characteristics. Formation of a company.
6. Memorandum and Articles of Association.
7. Prospectus, Shares and Share Capital.
8. Management of Companies.
9. Meeting of Directors and Shareholders.
10. Winding up and Dissolution of a company.