Mercantile Law · 2014

CSS 2014 Mercantile Law Paper

7 questions from this paper.

  1. Q1
    What is misconduct? What remedy is open to the litigating party against whom an appointed arbitrator or umpire commits misconduct? Discuss.
    Past paper Arbitration Act 1940 20 marks
  2. Q2
    What are the qualifications, powers, and liabilities of the director of a public limited company? In what circumstances does his office fall vacant?
    Past paper Company Law 20 marks
  3. Q3
    What are the rules of evidence relating to a negotiable instrument?
    Past paper Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 20 marks
  4. Q4
    When does the communication of a proposal, acceptance, and revocation become complete? How is revocation made?
    Past paper Contract Act 1872 20 marks
  5. Q5
    What is the legal status of a contract entered into by a minor? Is it enforceable by law? If so, under what circumstances?
    Past paper Contract Act 1872 20 marks
  6. Q6
    What do you mean by the implied authority of a partner? Discuss the liability of the firm for a partner's act.
    Past paper Partnership Act 1932 20 marks
  7. Q7
    “A seller cannot convey a better title than he himself has.” Are there any exceptions to this rule? Discuss.
    Past paper Sales of Goods Act 1930 20 marks

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