Business Law

 

NMIMS Global Access

School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)

Course: Business Law

Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2023 Examination

Assignment Marks: 30

Instructions:

All Questions carry equal marks. All Questions are compulsory

All answers to be explained in not more than 1000 words for question 1 and 2 and for question 3 in not more than 500 words for each subsection. Use relevant examples, illustrations as far as possible.

All answers to be written individually. Discussion and group work is not advisable.

Students are free to refer to any books/reference material/website/internet for attempting their assignments, but are not allowed to copy the matter as it is from the source of reference.

Students should write the assignment in their own words. Copying of assignments from other students is not allowed

Students should follow the following parameter for answering the assignment questions

For Theoretical Answer

Assessment Parameter	Weightage
Introduction	20%
Concepts and Application	60%
related to the question
Conclusion	20%

For Numerical Answer

Assessment Parameter	Weightage
Understanding and usage	20%
of the formula
Procedure / Steps	60%
Correct Answer &	20%
Interpretation

1. If the policy contains an arbitration clause, the courts in India will direct the parties to arbitrate. The jurisdiction of the court in deciding an application for arbitral reference is very narrow and limited to examining only the existence of an arbitration agreement, and all other questions relating to the arbitrability of the dispute have to be decided by the arbitral tribunal. Explain this statement with the help of recent decision of various courts.

(10 Marks)

 

NMIMS Global Access

School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)

Course: Business Law

Internal Assignment Applicable for December 2023 Examination

1. The vehicle owner paid the renewal premium amount to the insurance agent on January 19, 2022 and a receipt was also issued. However, the insurance agent had credited the amount to the insurance company only on January 31, 2022. The policy for the vehicle was issued only with effect from February 1, 2016. On January 24, 2022 accident happened and the owner of the vehicle died. The insurance company rejected the claim and hence the legal heirs of the vehicle owner filed a case against the insurance company. The court mulcted the entire liability upon the insurance agent. Examine whether in this situation

agent was liable with the help of recent case laws. (10 Marks)

1. Consumers who are unaware of their rights are vulnerable in the marketplace. It is vital that they be aware of their rights so that they can make choices confidently, and with due regard to their interests.

(a) What are all the rights available to consumer. (5 Marks)

1. Explain the compliant making process for misleading advertisement and e-commerce

platform. (5 Marks)

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