Mercantile Law

Today's business world is characterised by variety, dynamism and globalisation of markets. These characteristics can be seen as both boon and bane depending on the structure and organisation of a business. However, regardless of the structure or organisation, a pertinent understanding of mercantile laws is crucial for the success of any business. Academic institutions and professional organisations recognise the importance of practical understanding of mercantile laws and consequently, include them in their syllabi. This book has been written to fulfil the academic requirements of students of business and for practical usage by working managers. It focuses on clarifying the topics and concepts of mercantile law.

In the fourth edition of Mercantile Law, the latest case laws have been added: (a) The Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008; (b) The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2009

Highlights of the book: Clarity and simplicity of exposition of topics; Readers can use it as a self-learning material; The text is supported by a good variety of examples; All the topics have been discussed under suitable headings and sub-headings for easy comprehension; An outline of topics has been given in the beginning of each chapter to easily locate the desired material