Reciprocal Promises and Consideration: Essential Conditions Precedent For Formation of a Valid Contract

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Introduction: The term “Consideration” is defined under Section 2(d) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. Generally, a contract without “consideration” stands declared void under Indian Law, However, under English Law, contracts may be valid even when consideration is not present as an element, such as in the case of: – Read more

Reciprocal Promises

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Introduction: In the contract, where two or more parties typically undertake to perform certain obligations vis-à-vis such obligation could be in the nature of reciprocal promises i.e, promises which form part or entire consideration for each other. In simple words “a promise in exchange for another  promise” Ex- A agrees Read more