Articles tagged as UK Law
UK law covers the laws and legislation of England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland. Essays, case summaries, problem questions and dissertations here are relevant to law students from the United Kingdom and Great Britain, as well as students wishing to learn more about the UK legal system from overseas.

Latest Law Papers tagged as UK Law
Including law essays, dissertations, problem questions, case summaries, and law lectures, suitable for law students working towards their LLB / LLM qualifications or those studying for the new SQE.
Parliament: the Only Body Which Can Make Laws in the UK
Administrative Law
In UK, therefore, statute law has precedence over the other sources of the unwritten constitution. However, the principle if parliamentary ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
The Advantages and Disadvantages of the Limited Liability Company
Business Law
A piece of the New York Stock Exchange board, carved this line: the creation of limited liability system, people can say that as Watt steam engine of epoch-making significance....
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Good Faith and Law of Equity
Commercial Law
The doctrine of Good faith owes its origin to the law of equity and can be traced to the Court of Chancery’s decision in the case of Carter ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Code of Civil Procedure
Commercial Law
Section 47 refers to one of the most important provisions in Part II of the Code of Civil Procedure which deals with the Execution of decrees. It ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Importance of Alternative Dispute Resolutions
Civil Law
Lord Woolf was right to stress the importance of alternative dispute resolution obtaining settlement of civil claims, since very few need ever come to court’’ Discuss...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Commercial Agents Regulations in the UK
Commercial Law
Background and Rationale The Commercial Agency Regulations 1993 implement an EC Directive which aims to reinforce the legal protection ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Bill of Lading as a Negotiable or Transferable Document of Title
Commercial Law
The bill of lading is a typical document of title....
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Choice of Law in Contract
Commercial Law
The choice of law in contract has emerged from three main factors the first factor is the place where contract is made, the performance ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Whose Interests Should Board of Directors Promote?
Business Law
...the company, as an artificial person, can have no interests separate from the interests of those who are associated with it, whether as shareholders, creditors, employers, suppliers, customers or in some other......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Directors Duties are an Ineffective Means
Business Law
The modifications to the ratification procedure in s.239 Companies Act 2006 have done little to address the problems associated with director ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Meaning of the Rule of Law
Administrative Law
On highlight of the above abstract this essay will focus and discuss the key points on The Rule of Law. Firstly by explaining the history and the ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Non-exercise of Administrative Discretionary Power in the UK Jurisdiction
Administrative Law
If an administrative decision-maker is entrusted with a discretionary power or duty expressly or impliedly for a public purpose...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Sale of Goods
Commercial Law
L.Q.R. 221 SECTION 12 of the Sale of Goods Act 1979 contains the implied condition relating to the seller's ability to transfer title in the goods to his buyer. This fundamental obligation does not stipulate that the seller...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Seperation of Ownership and Control Business
Business Law
The objective of this paper is to explore the adequacy of the UK response to corporate governance by examining the relationship between ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Concept of a Sale by Description
Commercial Law
In ordinary sense s.13 of the Sale of Goods Act (SGA) 1979 says that where there is contract for goods by description, there is an implied ......
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Freedom of Movement of Goods
EU Law
The applicable legal regime is that of the freedom of movement of goods contained in the EC Treaty under Articles 25 and 90, concerned with taxation....
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Country Comparative Directors Duties Analysis
Business Law
Select at least two and no more than three countries and do a comparative analysis of directors’ duties Introduction The aim of this assignment ......
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Companies Liability for Negligent Actions
Business Law
Critically discuss the following statement: “If companies are legal persons, then they should be held liable for their negligent actions in the ......
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Multiculturalism Result of Globalization
Human Rights Law
An increase in multiculturalism as a result of globalization has led to the demand for alternative dispute resolution that would permit parties...
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Health and Safety on Construction Sites
Business Law
25 (1) Every contractor carrying out construction work shall comply with the requirements of regulations 26 to 44 insofar as they affect him ......
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Domicile in Common Law Systems
Commercial Law
Domicile is the connecting factor traditionally used in common law systems. It has typically been a tricky concept to define but domicile ......
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Reynolds v Times Newspapers Ltd
Commercial Law
Prior to Reynolds, the leading authority on qualified privilege for the media was Blackshaw v Lord ....
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019
Legal Treatment of Commercial Transaction
Commercial Law
Commercial law is the breach of law which is concerned with rights and duties arising from the supply of goods and services in the way of trade....
Last modified: 23rd Jul 2019