Trade Law Master Book – India 2025
Trade Law Master Book – India 2025 PART I: FOUNDATIONS OF INDIAN TRADE LAW 1. Constitution of India – Trade-Related Provisions Article 19(1)(g): Right to trade, profession or business Article 301–307: Freedom of trade and commerce within India 2. Indian Contract Act, 1872 Legal enforceability of trade agreements Offer, acceptance, consideration, breach & remedies 3. Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Governs trade in movable goods Rights and duties of buyers and sellers 4. Partnership Act, 1932 & LLP Act, 2008 Business structure for joint trade Formation, profit-sharing, dissolution rules 5. Companies Act, 2013 Registration of companies involved in trading Corporate governance, audit, director roles PART II: DOMESTIC TRADE REGULATIONS 6. Shops and Establishments Acts (State-wise) Trade licensing, employee welfare, holidays 7. Legal Metrology Act, 2009 Trade in packaged goods – MRP, weight, labeling 8. Consumer Protection Act, 2019 Rights of consumer...