Browsing by Author "Pathak, Akhileshwar"
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Legal aspects of business
Pathak, Akhileshwar (McGraw Hill, 2022)This is one of the most popular titles on business law in India. Since its launch in 2005, Legal Aspects of Business has come a long way in winning hearts across the length and breadth of the country in the two decades of ... -
Legal aspects of business (5th edition)
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Legal Aspects of Business, Sixth Edition
Pathak, Akhileshwar (McGraw- Hill Education (I) Private Limited,, 2014) -
Legal responses to economic liberalization: the case of unfair trade practices
Pathak, Akhileshwar (2004-10-26)This paper traces the evolution of law and practices in the past 20 years focusing on one aspect of unfair trade practices — unfairness in holding of games, contests, lotteries, and similar schemes for promoting sales ... -
Liberalisation and law on comparative advertising in India
Pathak, Akhileshwar (2009-12-12)With the liberalisation and globalisation of the Indian economy, as could be expected, firms have been aggressively and vigorously promoting their products and services. These practices raise questions about truthfulness ... -
Making way for foreign trade marks: the new trade mark law in India
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Making way for foreign trade marks: the new trade mark law in India
Pathak, Akhileshwar (2010-04-06)Following the requirements of the General Agreement on Trade and Tariff (GATT), India enacted the Trade Marks Act, 1999, replacing the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act of 1958. The new law has come into effect only ... -
Online Pricing Mistakes
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-31)Online stores sell thousands of products and services. Despite all care, mistakes can get made. These mistakes can have severe implications for the seller. A contract once formed is normally binding on the parties. The ... -
Online Pricing Mistakes: A Teaching Note
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-31) -
Oral Agreements, Implied Terms and the Context: Wells v Devani
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-03-29)Most business contracts are meant to be in writing, on standard terms. However, with the facilities of communications, businesspersons will talk business on the phone. With this, contentions will arise, whether they were ... -
Oral Agreements, Implied Terms and the Context: Wells v Devani: A Teaching Note
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-03-29) -
Ousting Conditions and Warranties (Buyer's Rights): The Mercini Lady Case
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-14) -
Ousting Conditions and Warranties (Buyer's Rights): The Mercini Lady Case
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2018-03-14)The Mercini Lady Case is a modern statement of the law on the rights of the buyer in a sale contract. The seller has to supply goods in conformity with description, of merchantable quality and fit for the stated use. These ... -
Overlap of Termination Terms and General Principles of Contracts: The Toba Trading Case
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-02-21)A buyer company has an advance payment stuck with the seller company and acts cautiously in not paying further till getting control over the goods. Claiming this to be a breach, the seller terminates the contract and claims ... -
Overlap of Termination Terms and General Principles of Contracts: The Toba Trading Case: A Teaching Note
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Ownership Retention Terms in Sale Contracts Gone Astray: PST Energy 7 Shipping v.O.w. Bunker Malta Limited
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-02-21)Title retention clause was introduced in sale of goods contracts to prevent the transfer of ownership till the seller was fully paid. Exigencies of businesses have led to introduction of further clauses allowing the buyer ... -
Ownership Retention Terms in Sale Contracts Gone Astray: PST Energy 7 Shipping v.O.w. Bunker Malta Limited: A Teaching Note
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Right to cancel contracts: the consumer protection bill, 2015
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Economic & Political Weekly, 2016-03)The Consumer Protection Bill, 2015 proposes to give the right to a consumer to cancel a contract within 30 days of making it, without giving any reason or justification. This is a very significant right that sets a precedence ... -
Sale, Scope of 'Goods' and Taxation
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2017-03-29)Is software, music and film stored on CDs or downloaded from the internet goods? The question is important for the consumer rights and application of sales tax. Property first emerged as tangible things. This could be ... -
Sanctity of Oral Agreements: MWB Business Exchange Centres Ltd v Rock Advertising Ltd
Pathak, Akhileshwar (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2019-03-27)The founding principle of contracts is the freedom of the parties. The parties are free to choose their terms and follow any modality of communication, oral or written. As they can freely make a contract, they can freely ...