Law Relating to Power of Attorney by Malik (5th Edition) is a comprehensive, highly authoritative legal treatise examining the intricate statutory framework governing powers of attorney in India. Published by the Delhi Publishing Company, this freshly updated edition bridges theoretical principles of agency relationships with daily courtroom practice. It breaks down how acts executed by an authorized agent are legally binding upon the principal.

The text serves as a complete practice manual, mapping core statutory provisions under the Powers of Attorney Act, 1882 and the Indian Contract Act alongside an exhaustive library of boilerplate drafting templates.

Book?s Key Highlights

Three-Part Systematic Architecture: Structurally divided into a comprehensive legal commentary, an expansive library of model forms, and full text for allied statutory provisions.

Drafting & Model Forms: Packed with ready-to-use, professionally drafted templates for general powers of attorney (GPA), special powers of attorney (SPA), property management, and commercial authorizations.

Agency & Contract Principles: Offers deep analytical commentary on the creation, execution, scope, legal consequences, and eventual revocation of delegated authority.

Registration & Stamp Duties: Explains exact procedural guidelines for executing legally binding instruments, including mandatory registration criteria, notarial attestation requirements, and varying state-wise stamp duty protocols.

Up-to-Date Judicial Precedents: Enriched with the latest landmark Supreme Court and High Court judgments interpreting fraud prevention, benami implications, and agent liabilities.

Who is this Book For?

Civil, real estate, and corporate trial lawyers

Notaries Public, Oath Commissioners, and registration desk authorities

Property developers, estate planners, and corporate legal cells

Judicial officers, law students, and competitive legal service aspirants