Author: Umang Binayakia

I am a penultimate year law student at National Law University Odisha, with a background in commerce (B.Com. Hons.) and having attempted the CA Intermediate examination. My academic trajectory reflects a strong foundation in law, finance, and accounting, equipping me with interdisciplinary insights into corporate, banking, and financial laws.

Introduction In the vibrant tapestry of Indian commerce, where trust fuels economic exchange, the continuing guarantee stands as a silent champion. It is a promise given by a surety in Section 129 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, to shoulder an unbroken sequence of commercial dealings between a debtor and a trader over a period and is quite different to a particular guarantee that covers only one obligation. To illustrate, imagine a small company owner assuring her firm in the continued purchases by a supplier; the business owner ends up in added obligations in unpredictable debts in the event that…

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