Essential Requirements and Special Clauses in Labor Contracts
Labor Contract Conditions and Requirements
Essential Requirements for a Labor Contract
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Consent: The external manifestation of the parties must match their internal will. This consent may be vitiated, which can cancel the contract. Causes for vitiated consent include:
- Error: (In the person or their characteristics; this is the most relevant cause.)
- Violence and Intimidation
- Fraud
- Object: The contract must have an object that is lawful and defined.
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Cause: The cause must exist and must be lawful.
Example:
The Five Historical Periods of Roman Law Evolution
Approach to the Study of Roman Law History
The political conception prevailing in each historical period conditions the system of sources of law. Using a legal perspective, rather than a purely historical one, we can distinguish five main stages:
1. Archaic Period (7th Century BC – 450 BC)
This period begins with the founding of Rome in the 7th century BC by Romulus, its first king. The monarchy, or regnum, was the prevailing political form for two and a half centuries. This early stage is considered
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Partnership Law: Dissolution and Partner Roles
Dissolution of a Firm (Sections 39-47, IPA, 1932)
According to Section 39 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932, dissolution of a firm means the breaking up or termination of the relationship between all the partners of the firm. Once dissolved, the business ceases, assets are realized, and liabilities are paid off.
This is distinct from dissolution of partnership, which may occur without ending the firm’s existence (e.g., a change in partners). Dissolution
Read MoreWCAG Principles: Making Web Content Accessible
Web Accessibility Fundamentals (WCAG)
This document discusses why web accessibility is important and how to make your website more accessible. Many people ignore accessibility, but it is a legal requirement in many places and it helps everyone, including people with disabilities. We will look at the main principles of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
The Four Core Principles of WCAG
WCAG stands for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. It has four main principles, often remembered by
Read MoreKey Compliance Requirements Under the Companies Act, 2013
Foreign Company Registration in India
A company incorporated outside India refers to a foreign company that has been incorporated in a country other than India, but maintains a presence or conducts business in India.
Mandatory Registration with the RoC
A foreign company is required to register with the Registrar of Companies (RoC) in India if it meets the following criteria:
- Establishes a place of business: The foreign company sets up a branch office, liaison office, project office, or any other place
Legal Procedures: Jurisdiction, Litigation, and ADR Concepts
True or False Questions on Legal Procedure
If Lorenzo is seeking an injunction against Brenda to prevent her from selling materials that infringe his copyright, he is entitled to a jury trial if the value of the materials is over $100.
Answer: False
Disputants Martin and Daulton have hired Thurman to mediate their disagreement. Although Martin and Daulton must accept whatever decision Thurman makes, the mediation has the advantage of keeping Martin and Daulton out of court.
Answer: False
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