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Legal Environment for Business in Nepal syllabus

MGT 2346 units · 47 topicsAcademic year 2083/84
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Legal Environment for Business in Nepal

6 units

1. Legal Environment of Business (3 LHs)

  1. Nature, Types and Sources of law
    1. Nature, Types and Sources of law
  2. Legal Environment of Business
    1. Legal Environment of Business: Concept and importance of legal environment for business
  3. Meaning and sources of business law in Nepal
    1. Meaning and sources of business law in Nepal.

2. General Law of Contract (3 LHs)

  1. Law of Contract Meaning and definition of contract
    1. Law of Contract Meaning and definition of contract
  2. Essential elements of a valid contract
    1. Essential elements of a valid contract
  3. Classification of contract
    1. Classification of contract
  4. The law relating to contract in Nepal
    1. the law relating to contract in Nepal (Part-V of the Muluki Civil Code, 2074). Offer and Acceptance 2 LHs Meaning and Rules regarding Offer
  5. Revocation/lapse of Offer
    1. Revocation/lapse of Offer
  6. Meaning and Rules regarding Acceptance
    1. Meaning and Rules regarding Acceptance
  7. Communication of Offer and Acceptance
    1. Communication of Offer and Acceptance. Contractual Capacity 2 LH Meaning of Contractual Capacity
  8. Legal effects of agreements made with an incompetent party
    1. Legal effects of agreements made with an incompetent party (the minor and the person of unsound mind). Consideration 2 LHs Meaning and Rules regarding Consideration
  9. Exceptions to the general rule ‘No Consideration no Contract’
    1. Exceptions to the general rule ‘No Consideration no Contract’. Free Consent 2 LHs Concept and importance of Free Consent, Meaning, and legal effects of contract caused by: Coercion, Undue Influence, Misrepresentation, Fraud, Mistake Legality of Object and Consideration 2 LHs Concept and importance of Legality of Object and Consideration
  10. Conditions of unlawful agreement and void agreements
    1. Conditions of unlawful agreement and void agreements. Contingent Contract 2 LHs Meaning and definition of contingent contract
  11. Rules regarding Contingent Contract Quasi Contract 2 LHs Meaning and definition of Quasi…
    1. Rules regarding Contingent Contract Quasi Contract 2 LHs Meaning and definition of Quasi Contract
  12. Cases of quasi-Contract
    1. Cases of quasi-Contract. Performance of Contract 2 LHs Meaning and nature of Performance of Contract
  13. Who can demand Performance of Contract? Who should perform the contract? Termination of…
    1. who can demand Performance of Contract? Who should perform the contract? Termination of Contract 2 LHs Meaning of Termination of Contract
  14. Modes of termination of contract Breach of Contract 2 LHs Meaning and types of Breach of…
    1. Modes of termination of contract Breach of Contract 2 LHs Meaning and types of Breach of Contract
  15. Remedies for Breach of Contract
    1. Remedies for Breach of Contract

3. Specific Contracts

  1. Contract of Agency 4 LHs Meaning and general rules of agency
    1. Contract of Agency 4 LHs Meaning and general rules of agency
  2. Modes of creating agency
    1. Modes of creating agency
    2. Types of agents
  3. Rights and duties of agent
    1. Rights and duties of agent
  4. Responsibilities of principal
    1. Responsibilities of principal
  5. Personal responsibility of agent
    1. Personal responsibility of agent
  6. Termination of Agency Contract of Sale of Goods 4 LHs Meaning and feature of contract of…
    1. Termination of Agency Contract of Sale of Goods 4 LHs Meaning and feature of contract of sale of goods
  7. Difference between sale and agreement to sell
    1. Difference between sale and agreement to sell
  8. Implied Condition and warranty, and caveat emptor
    1. Implied Condition and warranty, and caveat emptor
  9. Transfer of ownership
    1. Transfer of ownership
  10. Transfer of title by non-owner
    1. transfer of title by non-owner
  11. Rights and duties of unpaid seller
    1. Rights and duties of unpaid seller. Contract of Carriage 4 LHs Meaning and nature of Contract of Carriage
  12. Characteristics of Common Carrier
    1. Characteristics of Common Carrier
  13. Difference between Common and Private Carrier
    1. Difference between Common and Private Carrier
  14. Rights, duties and liabilities of Common Carrier
    1. Rights, duties and liabilities of Common Carrier
    2. Carriage by land
  15. Carriage by Sea (Contract of Affreightment
    1. Carriage by Sea (Contract of Affreightment: Charter party and Bill of Lading), and Carriage by air
  16. Incoterms 2020
    1. Incoterms 2020: A brief introduction

4. Law of Company and Insolvency (4 LHs)

  1. Company
    1. Company: Meaning, nature and incorporation of company
  2. Insolvency
    1. Insolvency: Meaning and Procedure of insolvency of a company
  3. Liquidation of a Company
    1. Liquidation of a Company
  4. Power and role of the Liquidator
    1. Power and role of the Liquidator
  5. Nepalese law of Insolvency and feature of Insolvency Act
    1. Nepalese law of Insolvency and feature of Insolvency Act.

5. Legal and Regularity Compliance (3 LHs)

  1. Changing dimensions of legal environment of business in Nepal
    1. Changing dimensions of legal environment of business in Nepal
  2. Laws relating to Intellectual Property Rights
    1. Laws relating to Intellectual Property Rights
  3. Right to Information
    1. Right to Information
    2. Cyber Law
    3. Consumer Protection
  4. Environment Protection
    1. Environment Protection
  5. Ethics essentials - business ethics issues in Nepal
    1. Ethics essentials - business ethics issues in Nepal.

6. Dispute Settlement Systems (3 LHs)

  1. The Dispute Settlement Systems
    1. The Dispute Settlement Systems
  2. Court system
    1. Court system: structure and jurisdiction of courts and civil procedures in Nepal
  3. Arbitration
    1. Arbitration: powers of arbitrator, duties of arbitrator, revocation of arbitrator's authority.