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A-G Ref (No 1 of 1983)
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The defendant was a policewoman who was mistakenly paid an extra £74 in her wages by direct debit into her bank account. The employer made no……
Case 6/64 Flaminio Costa v E.N.E.L
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
In 1962 the Italian Republic introduced a law which nationalised the production and *427 distribution of electricity and created an organisation……
Associated Japanese Bank v Credit Du Nord
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The complainants, Associated Japanese Bank, bought three engineering machines from a client that turned out to be a rogue….
Attorney General’s Reference No. 3 of 1992
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Four men (D) threw a petrol bomb from a moving car, which hit a wall nearby four men in a parked car and two standing men….
Aircool Installations v British Telecommunications
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The claimant was a manufacturer of air conditioning equipment and subcontracted another firm to install the equipment in the premises of the defendant….
Atlas Express v Kafco
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The Kafco imported basket ware and entered a contract with Atlas to sell and deliver baskets to Atlas retail stores. Atlas tried to negotiate a further term in the contract for a minimum order of £440 per trailer load. …
Anderson Ltd v Daniel – 1924 1 KB 138
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Under s.1(1) Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act 1906 any seller of artificial fertilizer had to provide the buyer with an invoice stating the……
Australian Broadcasting Corporation v Lenah Game Meats
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The respondent operated a possum meat processing plant in Tasmania. It sought an injunction to prevent the appellant from……
Airedale NHS Trust v Bland
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Doctors have a duty to act in the best interests of their patients but this does not necessarily require them to prolong life. On the basis that there was no potential for improvement, the treatment Bland was receiving was deemed not to be in his best interests….
Attorney-General v Jonathan Cape Ltd
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
A Cabinet minister kept a diary of Cabinet discussions and events with the intention to once publish the contents in a book. After the minister’s death, volume one of the book (Diaries of a Cabinet Minister) was sent for approval to and rejected by the Secretary of the Cabinet….
Albert v MIB Case Summary
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Q regularly gave his co-workers lifts to and from work in his car over a period of more than eight years, and received payments for this…
R (Anderson) v Secretary of State
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Prisoners; mandatory life sentence; right to hearing. Anderson received mandatory life sentences after having been convicted of two murders. The Secretary of State set a longer than recommended period for Anderson’s release on licence….
Alderslade v Hendon Laundry Ltd
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The claimant sent certain items to the defendant’s laundry so that they may be washed. Of those, ten large handkerchiefs were lost….
Ashbury Railway Carriage v Riche
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
For the constitution of companies incorporated under the Companies Act 2006, a memorandum of association containing the purpose for which it is incorporated is no longer a requirement….
Alexander v North Eastern Railway
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The plaintiff had been convicted of riding a train from Leeds without having purchased a valid ticket. The penalty was a fine……
Ahmad and others v UK (2013) 56 EHRR 1
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Case Summary of Ahmad and others v United Kingdom (2013) 56 EHRR 1. Extradition and Article 3 of the ECHR….
Adoption | Family Law Study Area | Law Teacher
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Adoption. An adoption order made by an ‘authorised court’ (that is, a Family Proceedings Court, a County Court or the High Court) transfers a child from one family to another by vesting parental…
Attorney-General’s Reference (No 6 of 1980)
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The respondent and the complainant had an argument. They agreed to engage in a fist fight to settle the matter in a public street….
Appleton v Garrett – Case Summary
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The claimants were patients of the defendant dentist, who had carried out unnecessary treatment upon them. The defendant had deliberately……
Ashmore, Benson, Pease v A V Dawson
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
In 1967 the plaintiffs, Ashmore, Benson, Pease & Co, manufactured tube tanks. The defendants, AV Dawson, a haulage company……
Non-fatal Offence Case Summaries
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Case summaries covering non-fatal offences including common law assault and battery, assault and ABH, malicious wounding and GBH. …
AG for Northern Ireland v Gallagher
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Whether Gallagher was insane at the time of killing or was incapable of forming an intent necessary to constitute murder as he was drunk. Secondly, whether the M’Naughten test had been correctly applied….
Antonio v Antonio – 2010
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The parties used to be married and were also involved in business together. Mrs Antonio owned a lucrative business. While still married……
Alexander v Home Office – 1988
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
The claimant was a prisoner who had been racially discriminated against in his initial assessment by the prison officer and in various applications……
Allen v Flood – 1898
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Flood and Walter was a shipwright employed on a ship, liable to be discharged at any time. Fellow workers objected to their employment……
Alfred McAlpine v Panatown – Summary
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
When defects were found, Panatown sought damages against AMC for the delay and the defects (having already received a damages under the duty of……
Amsprop Trading Ltd v Harris Distribution
Article. Published: March 7, 2018
Harris was the subtenant of a property who had covenanted with the tenant to maintain and repair the property. Further to this……
General Principle of Non-discrimination – Article 18 TFEU
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Article 18 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) was introduced to prohibit ‘any discrimination on grounds of nationality’ so that all nationals and EU citizens could be treated equally within the scope of the Treaties….
Treaty on European Union Summary
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
The Treaty on European Union (TEU) finds its origins in the Treaty of Maastricht, which came into effect in 1993….
Citizens Rights Directive – Free Movement For EU Citizens
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Free Movement For Citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA). Directive 2004/38 and Article 21 TFEU….
European Convention on Human Rights 1950
Article. Published: February 2, 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 in order for them to create a modern international law of human rights….
Lisbon Treaty
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
The Treaty of Lisbon entered into force on 1 December 2009 in accordance with its Article 6> and was ratified by each of the European Union’s (EU) 27 members….
Articles for EU Competition Law
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
The main aim of Article 101 is to provide redress to those affected by any restrictions that are placed on free competition within the internal market…
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
The GATT was most recently negotiated between the members of the WTO in the so-called Uruguay Round of 1986-1994, following previous negotiations….
Agreement on the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
The Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Agreement (‘TRIPS’) is a multilateral agreement administered by the World Trade Organisation (‘WTO’)….
Free Movement of Goods – 110 TFEU
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
This essay shall explore several aspects of Article 110 of the Treaty of Functioning of the European Union (EU)…
Free Movement Of Workers In The EU
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Regulation 492/2011 was created to codify the previous regulation, so as to avoid confusion. It was also created to help promote migration….
Reproductive Medicine | IVF and Surrogacy Questions
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Reproductive medicine scenarios. IVF and surrogacy problem questions. Analysis of two example cases….
Shareholder Action Against Company Directors
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Problem Question: Possible action by shareholders against companies or directors in response to company policy….
Passing Of Property And Risk During the Sale of Goods
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Example problem question and answer on the passing of risks and property in the sale of goods….
Prescription Decision, Medical Consent and Tortious Liability
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Problem question advising on prescription decisions, medical consent issues and tortious liability claims in UK medical law….
Harassment, Theft, Assault & Sexual Assault Scenario
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Criminal liabilities in harassment, theft, assault and sexual assault. A problem question scenario and answer….
Sale of Goods – Offer and Acceptance
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Problem question scenario examining offer and acceptance for the sale of goods in contract law. A problem question case study in UK law…
Effect of EU Regulations on Parliamentary Sovereignty
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
A case study problem question in how the European Union regulations effect British parliamentary sovereignty…
Offer and Acceptance with Promissory Estoppel
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
The Effects of Promissory Estoppel and Contract Variations on Offer and Acceptance. A Problem Question case analysis…
Offer and Acceptance for Sale of Goods and Promotions
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Problem question covering offer and acceptance in contract law for the sale of goods and promotions….
Discrimination, Harassment and Job Termination
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Employment law scenarios including discrimination, harassment and job termination. Example problem questions and answers….
Evidential Issues Surrounding the Terrorism Act 2000
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Advising on evidential issues surrounding the Terrorism Act 2000. An example Law of Evidence problem question….
Contract Frustrations Problem Question Example
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Scenario examining contract frustrations in contract law. A problem question case study in UK law…
Job Termination, Sick Pay and Reviews
Article. Published: February 2, 2018
Employment law scenarios including job termination, sick pay and reviews. Example problem questions and answers….
