Articles tagged as Australian Law

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There Are No Qualifications for Being a Company Director

Company Law

ESSAY TITLE: ‘There are no qualifications for being a company director. Even directors of listed companies do not have to take any examinations. ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Courts Role and Environmental Rights

Environmental Law

The environment is the resource base for all life and is the basis on which many of our fundamental rights depend (EDO NSW and EDO Victoria, 2009), as humans we have the right to live in a clean and healthy environment, with clean water and unpolluted air....

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Context of Contract Law Is a Common Law Defence

Contract Law

Duress in the context of contract law is a common law defence, and if one is successful in proving that the contract is vitiated by duress......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Validity and Enforceability of the Restraint Clause

Contract Law

Introduction Bulldogs Rugby League Club Ltd & anor v Williams & ors gave the Court another opportunity to consider the principles of Restraints ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

What is Restraint of Trade?

Contract Law

Introduction Restraint of trade refers to the contract ties the trading activities of either party after its determination . Restraint of trade cla......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

The Need for a Lex Arbitri

Commercial Law

Arbitration refers to the settlement of a dispute between two or more persons after hearing the parties in a quasi-judicial manner by persons ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Parol Evidence States Contracts Are Merely in Writing

Contract Law

The Parol Evidence Rule states that a contract is merely in writing only, with the assumption of all the terms and conditions related being enclosed in it. Hence......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Cases Concerning Members Rights

Business Law

If a person plans to generate money by being able to establish a business which is anticipated to fulfill such goals, there are many available choices such ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

The Legal Rules of Offer and Acceptance

Contract Law

With reference to the legal rules relating to offer and acceptance of a contract, advise the club whether it can claim the joining fee....

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Under Age Gambling

Criminal Law

Mr Ian Gamble who is fifteen years of age has been summonsed to appear at the Local Court for an offence against the Gambling Act. Mr Gamble was ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

How Federalism isn't Working in Australia

Constitutional Law

“Professor Brian Galligan has noted (in A Federal Republic: Australia’s Constitutional Governmental (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Main Characteristics of Constitutional Conventions

Administrative Law

Many rules are followed by political institutions in countries using the Westminster system of government that are neither codified ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Comparative Company Law Major Report on Mayalsia

Business Law

This report will be highlighting the Malaysian Company Law rules and procedures and also comparing them to the ones enforced in Australia today. Malaysian Company Law on the surface is similar to that of ......

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

Australia is a Dualist Country

Australian Law

Australia is a dualist country – its domestic law does not automatically incorporate public international law. However, international law is influential in many ways on Australian domestic law....

Last modified: 6th Aug 2019

The Business Judgement Rule

Business Law

INTRODUCTION- The collapses world over shook the trust and reliability of stock holders on the director’s. Obviously leading to the ......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Setting Up a Valid Contract

Business Law

The main components or an activity in business is contract....

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Reforms of the Patents Act

Administrative Law

Discuss the validity of patents involving isolated genes and gene sequences with reference to s18 of the Patents Act 1990 (Cth). What, if ......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Should Australia Have A Bill Of Rights?

Administrative Law

The question of whether or not Australia should have a bill or charter of rights is both a highly controversial and heatedly debatable topic ......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Recent Reforms Affecting Australia Airlines

Australian Law

The airline industries in Australia have changed rapidly over the past few decades. Since the end of the 1980s many reforms have affected the industry, transforming it from the......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Giving Shareholders More Power

Business Law

Do you think it is necessary to amend the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) to give shareholders more power? The recent issue regarding the allocation ......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Case Analysis About the Corporations Act 2001

Business Law

The Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), that is the Corporations Act (the Act), is an act of the Commonwealth of Australia which provides rules relating ......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

The Democratic Policing in Action

Administrative Law

Democratic Police Forces are not supposed to be narrow-minded, self contained or disconnected from which the power originates. Openness ......

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019

Schemes v Takeover Bids

Business Law

It has been identified in numerous papers that schemes of arrangements has become one of the main devices for achieving corporate control ......

Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019

Are Multi-Disciplinary Practices Cause for Concern or Celebration?

Judicial Law

Ancient Judiciary and even society is well acquainted with the term Lawyer...

Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019

A Comparison of Australian and French Intestacy Law

Land Law

I Introduction This essay will examine the rights of the surviving spouse in intestate succession in the French Civil Law system and the Australian......

Last modified: 22nd Jul 2019