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Tort Law – Causation & Remoteness
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The tort law causation module contains two chapters: causation, and intervening ants and remoteness….
Causation Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
It is not sufficient for an individual to simply have a duty of care and then breach the standard of conduct expected of them – that conduct……
Intervening Acts and Remoteness Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
It is not enough for a harm to be merely caused by a defendant. It is also a requirement that the causal link between defendant action and……
Defamation Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Defamation is, in essence, the act of publishing an untrue statement which negatively affects someone’s reputation. Taken at face value……
Economic Torts Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Just as tort law recognises that one can negatively affect a person or their property through either negligence or intent, tort law……
Tort Law – Employers Liability
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The tort law employers liability module contains three chapters: personal liability, breach of statutory duty, and vicarious liability….
Breach of Statutory Duty Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
As noted in the previous chapter, the law governing safety in the workplace can be split into both common law and statutory law….
Personal Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
It is unsurprising that a significant body of tort law has developed to deal with the duties employers have towards their employees – after all……
Vicarious Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
In most scenarios in tort, the defendant will be the party who has actually done the relevant misdeed (or else faltered in their fulfilment of a duty.)…
Defences and Limitation of Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Just as tort law uses remoteness or lack of duty as mechanisms to control which claims are and are not actionable, defences provide a way……
Tort Law – Negligence
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
The tort law negligence module contains 4 chapters: duty of care, economic loss, psychiatric illness, and breach of duty….
Breach of Duty Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Once a duty of care has been found, it is then necessary to ask whether the defendant has acted in such a way as to have breached that duty of care….
Duty of Care Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Duty of care constitutes the first of the three primary elements of tort (duty of care, breach and causation). Whilst there are many situations……
Economic Loss Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Not all foreseeable losses stemming from negligence are recoverable. Economic losses are treated in a significantly different manner……
Psychiatric Illness Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
In a similar manner to the way tort law treats economic loss, claims in tort for negligently caused psychiatric illness have their own set……
Nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Just as tort law extends to cover more than personal injury, into property damage and economic harm, it has also developed a mechanism to deal……
Occupiers’ Liability Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Just as a driver cannot drive haphazardly, and a surgeon must exercise care when operating, a person who is in control of land or property must……
Privacy Lecture
Article. Published: March 3, 2021
Invasion of privacy is perhaps the oddest of all the torts for a singular reason: officially, it doesn’t exist. Statements to this effect……
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….