Month: June 2022

9.1 Introduction The law relating to ‘negotiable instruments’ is contained in the Bills of Exchange Act(cap 270 and the Cheque Act (cap.35). These Acts deal with three kinds of negotiable instruments. i.e. Bills of Exchange, cheques and Promissory Notes. Meaning Read More …

The law relating to hire parches agreement has been contained in the Hire purchase Act (Cap. 507). This Act has been based mainly on English Hire Purchase Acts. 8.1 Introduction The Hire Purchase Act (cap. 507) defines some terms relating Read More …

The law relating to the sale of goods is contained in the Sale of Goods Act (Cap. 31). This Act is mainly based on English Sales of Goods Act 1893. At the same time, the general rules of contract law Read More …

Agency law is special branch of the law of contract. Ac cording to the provision of the law of contract Act (Cap. 23), the English common law of contract is applicable in Kenya. The date of reception of the common Read More …

5.1 Introduction The law of contract is the foundation upon which the superstructure of modern business is built. In business transactions quite often promises are made at one time and the performance follows later. The law of contract lay down Read More …

4.1 Introduction In Kenya, employment is governed by the general law of contract, as much as by the principles of common law. Thus, employment is basically seen as an individual relationship negotiated by the employee and the employer according to Read More …