Mercantile Law

Topics (11)

• 1
  Law of Contract
• 2
  Sale of Goods
• 3
  Partnership Law
• 4
  Negotiable Instruments
• 5
  Company Law
• 6
  Banking Law
• 7
  Competition Act, 2010

  Prohibition and abuse of dominant position, mergers approval, Competition Commission of Pakistan.

• 8
  Electronic Transaction Ordinance, 2002

  Recognition of electronic transactions, electronic documents, certification of service providers.

• 9
  The Arbitration Law in Pakistan

  Appointment of arbitrators, award, powers of court, types of arbitration.

• 10
  Consumers' Protection Act, 2006

  Consumer Commission, recall of goods, duties of providers, offences and penalties.

• 11
  Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 2007

  Payment systems, instruments, clearing and supervisory control of the State Bank.

The reading list straight from FPSC's revised Mercantile Law syllabus. Build your core preparation around these texts — examiner-favoured references that questions are routinely drawn from.

1. 1

   Law of Contract

   M. Mahmood Agarwala

2. 2

   Sales of Goods Act

   Pollock & Mulla

3. 3

   Contract Act, 1872

   Government of Pakistan

4. 4

   Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881

   Government of Pakistan

5. 5

   Sale of Goods Act, 1930

   Government of Pakistan

6. 6

   Companies Ordinance, 1984

   Government of Pakistan

7. 7

   Arbitration Act, 1940

   Government of Pakistan

8. 8

   Competition Act, 2010

   Government of Pakistan

9. 9

   Electronic Transactions Ordinance, 2002

   Government of Pakistan

10. 10

    Consumers' Protection Act, 2006

    Government of Pakistan

11. 11

    Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 2007

    Government of Pakistan