DOI: 10.5176/2251-3809_LRPP16.39
Authors: Anas Afandi Bin Ahmad Apandi, Abang Ikhbal Bin Abang Bolhil
Abstract:
Standardization of agreement has been used habitually by road haulage service providers in their business transaction. Standardization is a means of simplification of business transaction. Companies especially those who deals with various transactions daily would have opt for the use of standard agreement as part of their modus operandi. The objective of this paper is to provide a review on standard agreement used. Method used in this paper is only confined to library research through review of legal documents, applicable cases and academic papers. At the end of this paper, it was found that fairness is a subjective subject and fair terms for one party does not means it would be fair to another. A universal fairness of contract could only be achieved through standardization of law a means to regulate the parties involve. This paper derived from works and ideas collected as part of the researcher PhD fulfillment.
Keywords: component; bailment of goods, duty of care, exclusion clause, fairness of contract, limitation clause ,waiver
