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.
Comparative Study of the UK and US
Administrative Law
For my comparative essay of political systems in the contemporary context I have chosen the US republican system and the British constitutional … ...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Domicile is the Connecting Factor
Commercial Law
There are three different classes of domicile namely, domicile of origin, domicile of choice and domicile of dependence. Every person acquires, by … ...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Corporate Personality and Limited Liability
Business Law
Three leading cases are examined on corporate personality and limited liability. Corporate personality refers to the recognition by the state that … ...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Extensive Review of the Civil Justice System in England
Civil Law
Woolf reforms. Lord Woolf was appointed by the Lord Chancellor to carry out an extensive review of the Civil Justice System in England and Wales. H… ...
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Globalisation and Branding
Business Law
This paper analyses the power of trademarks to attract consumers and how it has led to the evolution of brand-based marketing as a distinct form of economic activity. ...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Balancing Rights of Majority and Minority Shareholders
Business Law
‘A proper balance of the rights of majority and minority shareholders essential for the smooth functioning of the company’-explains … ...
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Buyer Remedies of a Contract
Commercial Law
The general rules of a contract required from either the seller or the buyer is to comply with their obligations. Therefore, the seller … ...
Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019
Court Case of Symbian Limited v Comptroller General of Patents
Business Law
The subject matter of software patents has created a huge controversies in the law of U.K. Here the court case of Symbian Limited v Comptroller General of Patents (2008) is mentioned. ...
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English Law And Most Important Legislation
Administrative Law
Q1: English law can be divided into four main sources, Case Law also known as Common Law, Legislation or Statute Law, European Union Law and the … ...
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The Consumer is Finally Adequately Protected
Commercial Law
Together, the Sale of Goods Act 1979, The Consumer Protection Act 1987, and the General Product Safety Regulations from 2005, provide protection … ...
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Mark Spencer Plcs Corporate Governance Case
Business Law
There are a number of well known business insolvencies which happened without any sign. These collapses affected to all related parties included … ...
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Trademark Systems in the UK
Business Law
A registered trade mark system was introduced in the UK by the Trade Marks Act 1875; it is believed that before the act, marks were protected … ...
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Real Separation of Powers in the United Kingdom
Administrative Law
The new Supreme Court of the United Kingdom came into existence on 1st October 2009. The Supreme Court is the final court of appeal in the UK … ...
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The Government and the Principle of Legality
Administrative Law
The requirement that government be conducted according to the law (the principle of legality) is a necessary condition of the rule of law; but … ...
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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 … ...
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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 … ...
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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 … ...
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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 ...
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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 … ...
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Bill of Lading as a Negotiable or Transferable Document of Title
Commercial Law
The bill of lading is a typical document of title. ...
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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 … ...
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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… ...
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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
