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United States v Florida East Coast Railway Company
Essay. Published: March 1, 2019
Case Summary of United States v Florida East Coast Railway Company. The decision demonstrates that courts are the ultimate mediator in interpreting administrative law….
Strengths and Weaknesses of the Judicial Review Process
Essay. Published: March 1, 2019
Judicial review is the name of a particular type of court action where an individual challenges the decisions or actions of a body performing a public function….
Judicial Reviews in Ireland
Essay. Published: March 1, 2019
The Irish court’s position as to whether to grant judicial review on the grounds of administrative unreasonableness has changed significantly over the past thirty years….
Issues in Australian Administrative Law
Essay. Published: March 1, 2019
Administrative law in Australia is complex and might be confusing to the ordinary observer, but so are the government and the laws they seek to regulate. …
OAPA 1861 Application in Non Fatal Offences
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
This essay will set out to explain the current law on non-fatal offences and examine whether the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 is satisfactory. …
Issue of Consent in Sexual Offences
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
This essay predominantly aims to discuss the issue of rape and the element of consent which sits at the heart of the fundamentals that rule the subject of rape….
Right to Assistance of Counsel | History and Analysis
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
The need for the effective assistance of counsel is highlighted by one of the most recent cases to be argued in the Supreme Court….
Indecent Images of Children (IIoC) Legislation
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
The most recent addition to the law of IIoC was made via section 64 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009….
Legislation Analysis of the Clean Air Act of 1990
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
The CAA has been through a decade-long battle of difficult negotiations and is known to be the toughest environmental law in American history….
Effect of UK Anti-terrorism Legislation on Human Rights
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
The law on terrorism in the United Kingdom has been described as ‘an unmitigated disaster. In todays society the threat of terrorism is at a dangerous level and the legislation in place has been unstable to say the least….
Issue of Consent in R v Brown
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
The case of R v Brown [1994] 1 AC 212 demonstrates the potential for prejudice to affect outcomes in criminal law cases….
Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel Issues
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
This essay will evaluate the statement “The doctrine of promissory estoppel prevents (estops) a claimant from going back on a promise and has been described as a ‘shield and not a sword’.”…
Solutions to Nationwide Injunctions
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
Part of what makes the debate over nationwide injunctions so complex is that there are powerful values on both sides of the debate….
Comparison of Scottish and English Law of Interdicts, Injunctions and Super Injunctions
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
The main aim of this report is to research if Super Injunctions should be legally enforced in Scotland. Although, the first objective is comparing the Scottish and English Law of Interdicts, Injunctions and Super Injunctions. What are the different types and what do they do?…
Subsidiarity in the EU and Brexit
Essay. Published: February 28, 2019
In true subsidiarity, the European Union acts as a high decision organ mandated to tackle issues that previously were difficult to deal with at the state-level….
Does the Law of Defamation Protect the Media’s Role as a Public Watchdog?
Essay. Published: February 27, 2019
This study will critically analyse and evaluate the types of defamation and then move on to explain the elements involved in defamation….
EU Citizenship and Law on Free Movement
Essay. Published: February 20, 2019
How far does the law on free movement suggest that EU citizenship should now be seen as the key status for persons moving between EU Member States?…
The Supremacy of EU Law Over National Law
Essay. Published: February 20, 2019
This essay is going to critically discuss the supremacy of European Union law (EU) and the primacy of EU Law over National laws….
UK Immigration Law and Non European Economic Area Nationals
Essay. Published: February 20, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to explain how the immigration law of the UK approaches the issue of family reunion for individuals immigrating to the country from outside of the EEA….
Should Sexting be Criminalised to Combat the Issue of Revenge Porn?
Article. Published: February 19, 2019
This study will explore the issue of revenge porn which is a niche area under cyber-bullying in the 21st century. The definition of revenge porn is a distribution of explicit images or videos of an individual without consent….
Developing International Anti-Terrorism Laws
Article. Published: February 18, 2019
In order to achieve the stated goals, this paper seeks to adopt the following structure. In Chapter 1, the paper shall consider the case of ISIS and outline some of its major terror attacks and its modus operandi. Next, the paper will also consider other incidents of terrorism such as 9/11 and other recent attacks….
Writing a Masters Law Dissertation
Article. Published: December 17, 2018
For many students the completion of their LLM dissertation may well be the first occasion that they have been faced with writing such a lengthy piece of work….
Funding Your LLM
Article. Published: December 17, 2018
Funding Your LLM. The cost of completing an LLM will be a major consideration for most prospective students. Prices do vary……
Which Law School is Right For Me?
Article. Published: December 17, 2018
The question of which Law School is the most appropriate for each prospective student provides an enormous number of variables to consider….
What is an LLM?
Article. Published: December 17, 2018
An abbreviation for the Latin Legum Magister. The Master of Laws is a postgraduate law degree giving a student the opportunity to progress their……
Writing a Masters Law Essay
Article. Published: December 17, 2018
A large number of LLM courses require students to complete a number of modules throughout the course, which relate to subject matter of the LLM as a whole. The student will be required to pass……
A-level Real Property Coursework Example
Coursework. Published: December 17, 2018
Angela and Barbara, two sisters, were the joint owners of Clover Cottage, which was left to them when their mother died in 1995……
Intellectual Property (IP) Coursework Example
Coursework. Published: December 17, 2018
GLI’s subsidiary, SoftWear Ltd. (SWL) write computer software and technical manuals. SWL employs its own programmmers directly as well as sub-contracting some work……
Trade Marks Act 1994
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Trade Mark Act (TMA) 1938 was said to have caused a ‘great deal of judicial frustration thus indicating a strong need……
WTO – General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (‘GATT’) are together part of an effort to bring about international free trade….
Human Tissue Act 2004
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Human Tissue Act 2004 (HTA 2004) was introduced to address serious concerns raised in the course of the 1998 Kennedy Inquiry….
Sale of Goods Act 1979
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
This summary examines the Sale of Goods Act 1979 (“the Act”) within its context: why it was drafted, what are its important provisions, and how it has changed since it came into force…
Theft Act 1968 Summary
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Theft Act 1968 is arguably one of the most effective pieces of legal drafting in the post war era. It is now nearly 50 years since the Act was passed and yet it remains very much intact….
Prior to the Fraud Act 2006
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Fraud Act came into force on the 15th January 2006 and replaced the eight deception offences contained within the Theft Act 1968 and 1978. Prior to the introduction of the Fraud Act 2006 the former law had been the subject of criticism…
Employment Rights Act 1996
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Employment Rights Act 1996 introduces itself as ‘an Act to consolidate enactments relating to employment rights. As such, one of the main aims behind the Act was to bring together into a single piece of legislation much of the existing law in relation to employment rights….
Sexual Offences Act 2003 – Summary
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 repealed most sections of the Sexual Offences Act 1956. It represented a large-scale revision of the law of sexual offences….
The Introduction of the ECHR 1950
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
Following the Second World War and the horrors against humanity that had followed it, the United Nations had been given the impetus that was required……
European Communities Act 1972
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
This Act was granted Royal Assent on 17 October 1972 and meant that the United Kingdom became an official member of the EEC….
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) was introduced as a response to a growing perception that the public had lost all confidence……
Family Law Act 1996
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Family Law Act 1996 was envisioned to modernise the divorce process and is seen as one of the most radical and far-reaching reforms of family law in the past century….
Treaty on European Union
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Treaty on European Union (‘TEU’) finds its origins in the Treaty of Maastricht, which came into effect in 1993. Almost a decade previous……
The Human Rights Act 1998
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
In New Labour’s 1997 General Election Manifesto, Tony Blair proposed a radical programme of constitutional reform to ‘increase individual rights, decentralise power, open up government and reform Parliament….
Limitation Act 1980
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
Limitation periods enforce time limits within which a party must bring a claim, or give notice of a claim to the other party….
Defamation Act 2013 – Summary
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
Defamation Act 2013 was introduced in order to reform the law surrounding defamation and to ensure that a fair balance between the protection of reputations and freedom of expression was being attained…
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (MCA 1973) is the law within England and Wales that governs divorce. Prior to the enactment of the MCA 1973, the first law that governed divorce was the Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 (MCA 1857)….
Directive 2004/38- Union Citizens
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
Directive 2004/38 on the right of citizens of the Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States…
Consumer Rights Act 2015
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 (the “CRA 2015”) is generally regarded as a significant piece of legislation in the area of consumer rights. The CRA 2015 received Royal Assent on 26 March 2015 and came into force on 1 October 2015….
The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
In the decades following the Second World War, globalisation and new technology caused a boom in industries such as the film, publishing, and the music industries, and businesses had a greater reach than ever before. With this surge in activity came an increased need for trademarks, copyrights and other intellectual property rights, and a demand for a unified approach across all nations….
Companies Act 2006
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Companies Act (CA) 2006 was introduced as part of the long awaited reform of company law. It significantly replaced the Companies Acts of 1985……
The Data Protection Act 1998
Article. Published: November 30, 2018
The Data Protection Act 1998 was implemented with the aim of protecting the personal data of individuals deposited on computer systems……
