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Tort Law Remedies Lecture

Article. Published: March 3, 2021

Once a claimant’s case has been successful, the court will decide on an appropriate remedy to apply. Remedies come in two primary forms: damages……

Trespass Lecture

Article. Published: March 3, 2021

Whilst the criminal law has developed its own framework to combat injurious actions against the individual, it concentrates on punishing……

European Union (Amendment) Act 2008

Article. Published: December 9, 2020

The European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (EUAA) was introduced as a precursor to the United Kingdom’s ratification of the 2007 Treaty of Lisbon…

Localism Act 2011

Article. Published: December 9, 2020

The Localism Act 2011 also simplifies the process by which councils and other local public authorities can alter their systems of governance…

Parliamentary Standards Act 2009

Article. Published: December 9, 2020

The principal aim of the PSA 2009 is to reform the procedure by which MP’s submit expenses and allowances claims, as well as the assessment of those claims…

Advising Chinese Bank on Construction of Hotel and Office Block

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

This report outlines advice that should be given to the Chinese Bank around these issues. This shall compare the JCT 2016 with Bills of quantities with NEC4 Engineering and Construction contract Option B to analyse the contractual differences….

Commercial Law Appeal Case

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

My report will be based on the appeal case between Cameron Mack and the Procurator Fiscal, Edinburgh. Mack will be appealing the sentence imposed, for the crime he committed, Breach of the Peace….

Arguments for Employment Distinctions within Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

 The issue of employment status is of fundamental importance to the implementation and administration of employment law….

Diversity Paper: Pregnancy Discrimination Act

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The Pregnancy Discrimination Act is one of the subjects that focuses on pregnant women and their rights in the workforce. Often times women find themselves discriminated against for multiple reasons….

The Suspension of Habeas Corpus: The First One, Lincoln

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Habeas Corpus refers to the writ that gives people liberty to seek evidence or proof when imprisoned, anyone who has heard about the imprisonment contribute. …

The Gig Economy: Uber’s Legal Responsibility

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Like all new technology companies, Uber has had some legal issues that need to be addressed and rectified….

Issue of the Right to Self-Defence and Terrorism

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Article 51 of the United Nations Charter contains a State’s right to use Self-Defence in the event of an armed attack targeted at its territory…

Digital Privacy: How the EU Sets the Standard for the US

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

GDPR’s goal is to make the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) more modern. Article 2 of the GDPR establishes that a person has an inalienable right to the protection of personal data …

Relationship between Constitutional Conventions and the Rule of Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

There are many different constitutional conventions used to describe the main political principles which regulate relations between the different parts of our constitution and the exercise of power but which do not have legal force. …

Employment Discrimination and the Bona Fide Occupation Qualification

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and labor law that was proposed by President John F. Kennedy and signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson to outlaw the discrimination and segregation at workplace….

HLA Hart’s Concept of Legal Obligation

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In The Concept of Law, Hart uses Austin’s notion of legal obligation as a starting point in order to explain his own account….

Issue of Right to Confidentiality vs Public Interest

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

This essay will discuss in which kind of scenarios the right to confidentiality is defeated by means of public interest….

Should a Convicted Murderer Be given Lifelong Anonymity for Security Reasons?

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The aim of this report is to investigate whether amendments must be made to the law regarding child killers being given new identities once they have completed their sentence and are released from prison….

Comparing the Italian and US Legal Systems

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The main source of law in Italy is the Italian Constitution followed by the constitutional laws which happen to be the same for the United States where the United States Constitution is the highest form of law….

Protecting the Land Rights of Aboriginal Inhabitants

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The decision made for Mabo (NO. 2) case in 1992 lawfully recognized the legal right of Aboriginal inhabitants, successfully prompting the implement of the Native Title Act in 1993….

Law Regarding Who Has the Right to Deal with an Adult’s Body after Death

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The UK law, as laws in other countries, has been keen to address the issues that surround the rights of dealing with an adult’s body after death…

Maritime Safety and Security: Implementing ISPS Codes

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The aim of this paper is to discuss the safety standards and regulations in place internationally on national and international ports. …

Case Study in Landlord-Tennant Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In this study case, the chain store agreed that it would sell Sam’s devices exclusively if he could make them 1,000 units. To determine if there was a valid contract between the two parties, the four elements needed are the agreement, consideration, the legal object, and the contractual capacity. …

How Liberal Is Rawls’s the Law of Peoples?

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Rawls in the Law of Peoples gives his account of global justice, this greatly influential work is however, contested by many political theorists for not being liberal enough….

Development of Welfare Legislation for Animal Testing

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In 1890’s, debates between the public and research scientists grew as a result of public concern for the welfare and treatment of animals used for research in laboratories. …

Irish Legislation: Role of Door Security Personnel

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Traditionally Door Security was a sector in its own right. The PSA have more clearly defined Door Security as those contractors or individuals providing security services on a licenced premises…

A Benign Modus Operandi: Settling Personal Disputes through Mediation and Negotiation in India

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Mediation and Conciliation as methods of alternative dispute resolution have got legal recognition through various judicial pronouncements…

Consequences of the Williams v Roffey Bros Case

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The case of Williams v Roffey Bros & Nicholls (Contractors) Ltd[1] has been controversial for a long time, as it went against the traditional rule of consideration….

Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC)

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) is a legal right granted to indigenous peoples. This right is gleaned from the fundamental human right of self-determination which allows peoples to freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social, and cultural development….

Options for a State to Avoid Role of International Customary Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In this essay I will examine the options open to a state that wishes to avoid being bound by a rule of customary international law in the event that this is possible…

The Relationship Between Psychology and the Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Legal psychology involves the practical and psychological investigation of the law, legal institutions and people who come into contact with the law….

The Insolvency Regime: Laws and Legal Issues

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In this article I am going to critically analyse the laws and legal issues around insolvency and the process it goes through….

Social Order Beyond Law and Order and Rule of Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

It is important to define the concepts law and order and rule of law to reveal how each construct social order and because the two notions are often conflated….

Comparison of Contracts in English Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

There are two different categories of contacts in English Law; unilateral contracts and bilateral contracts. The distinction between bilateral and unilateral contracts has long been considered vital…

Copyright of Idea and Expression Dichotomy in Films and Television

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

This paper analyzes the enhancements rising up out of the express language of the 1976 Copyright Act concerning copyright obtaining and how these progressions have affected TV bunch settlement cases….

CDPA 1988: Balancing the Rights of Copyright Users and Holders

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

This essay will analyse whether CDPA 1988 provides a good balance between the rights of copyright users and copyright holders after the introduction of new defences for parody and quotation….

Contract Case Study of Faulty Boiler

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

 Knarles went to Hawaii for a trade show, leaving his son Barkley in charge of the company. While Knarles is away at the trade show, Ian Chetum reaches out to Barkley to obtain services….

Critical Evaluation of Animal Euthanasia

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In the hypothetical scenario, there are various professional, legal, and ethical issues involved in conducting uninformed euthanasia on a cat. An 18-year-old male neutered cat, suffering from breathing difficulties, weight loss, inappetence, and Extranodal Lympha, is treated with a dose of Pentobarbital. …

Canadian Defamation Laws

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

According to the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the freedom of press or self- expression is safeguarded by Section 2 of the Canadian constitution. Section 2 of the Canadian constitution asserts that “Everyone [has] the fundamental freedom of thought, belief, opinion, and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication” (Media Law). …

Collective Employment Laws in Canada

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In the provincial jurisdiction of Ontario, Canada there exists several employee laws in which the common law is one of them. …

Case Studies on Agency Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In business, liability results from a breach of duty or obligation by act or failure to act…

Criminal Trials & the Eighth Amendment

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The following essay will detail the criminal trial and its aftermath with the focus on protecting the rights of those accused of crimes: Booth v. Maryland….

Case Studies in Australian Contract Law

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

In this case, Hiro is considered as the dominant party. To boost his sales figures (in intent of receiving a bonus), he approaches is grandmother and ex-girlfriend to arrange loans….

How Effective Are the Australian Government’s Digital Surveillance Laws?

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Surveillance is primarily used by government organisations for the purpose of intelligence gathering, prevention of crime, protection of a process, person or group, or the investigation of crime….

Does the legal framework for UK policing properly balance competing rights and interests

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

That is why by answering the question this essay will present an argumentative discussion whether the legal framework for everyday policing in the United Kingdom’s streets properly balance competing interests and rights or not….

Felony Disenfranchisement in the US

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Felony disenfranchisement had been a problem in the United States since we started voting and it is still something we can’t figure out. People are stripped of a right that built this nation. American citizens whether committed a crime or not are still citizens….

Legal reforms and their influence on major loss claims

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

The focus of this thesis is on the upcoming legal reforms and their influence on major loss claims particularly. During the course of this chapter, we will be looking at the extension of the fixed fee regime, Part 2 of the Civil Liability Act 2018, the Disclosure pilot and, last but not least, the likely impact of a hard Brexit on the claims culture within the major loss team….

Gender Disparity in the British Judicial System

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

 Since the 19th century, women have been striving for greater participation at every level of the political and legal systems. …

Issues on Duress and Assessment of the Appeal of Erdemović

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

Defences are raised to excuse and justify criminal conduct, and if accepted by courts, they mitigate the sentence or acquit the defendant[…

Challenges for Legally Defining a Family

Essay. Published: October 29, 2020

As Herring concludes, ‘the term ‘family’ does not have a fixed meaning.’[1] Law Lords have emphasised the requirement of ‘dependency’,[2] physicians have stated the requirement for ‘sexual intimacy’[3] and philosophers have asserted the requirement of ‘dependent children…