1 ﺑﺴﻢ ﷲ اﻟﺮﺣﻤﻦ اﻟﺮﺣﯿﻢ رﺳﻮﻟہ اﻟﮑﺮﯾﻢٰ ﻧﺤﻤﺪه و ﻧﺼﻠﯽ ﻋﻠﯽ ABANDONMENT AND THE LAW OF CONTRACT Justice ® Dr. Munir Ahmad Mughal http://ssrn.com/Author=1697634 Law is rule of conduct. It is made by a sovereign legislature who is competent to make it. A contract is an agreement enforced by law. It means law and contract are two distinct things. A law is made by the competent legislature by whatever name it may be called.