Category: contract-law

Appointment letter clause requiring payment of liquidated damages for leaving employment before specified years not restraint of trade or opposed to public policy – SC  In a recent judgment Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that clause in appointment letter requiring payment of liquidated damages by the employee in …

Buyer can not enforce agreement to sell when he accepted & encashed demand drafts of refund of earnest money given to seller. In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court had held that Agreement to Sell cannot be specifically enforced as the buyer encashed the demand drafts issued …

Highest bidder has no vested right to have tender awarded in his favour – Supreme Court In a recent judgment, the Hon’ble Supreme Court has held that it is a settled law that the highest bidder has no vested right to have the tender allotted in his favour. …

A party to contract not entitled to question amount of consideration after signing the contract – Supreme Court ABCAUS Case Law Citation ABCAUS 3642 (2023) (01) SC In the instant case, the State Government (the Appellant) had challenged the judgment of the Division Bench of the High Court …

Every violation of a facet of natural justice not always makes order passed null and void, it has to be tested on the touchstone of prejudice caused ABCAUS Case Law CitationABCAUS 3409 (2020) (10) HC Important case law relied upon by the parties:Dharampal Satyapal Ltd. Vs. Deputy Commissioner …