Question

Explain all void contracts are not illegal but all illegal contracts are void

Answer 1

Void contracts are those which are made between parties with not fulfilling the legal requirements. In order words law is not here to enforce the contracts.

While the illegal contracts are those which breaks the law or which contains the criminal nature , so these are forbidden .

Hence , A void contract may not have legal requirements but still they may not be illegal if it's don't break the law or don't contain criminal nature. But the illegal contracts have already breaks the law and are also without legal requirements so all the illegal contracts are void.

Answer 2

. Illegal agreements are those agreements, object or consideration of which is not enforceable by law and is punishable by the law. Hence, illegal agreements are void ab initio. ... Hence, this means that all illegal agreements are void in nature but it is not necessary that all void agreements are illegal.