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.

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Members of a Limited Company

Business Law

A limited company is an institution created to conduct business where members of a company are protected and are not personally liable neither … ...

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Problem Question on Beneficiaries and Trust

Business Law

The persons who are profiting from the information meant for the Trust are C the solicitors and T a beneficiary of the trust. ...

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Power of Trade Marks

Business Law

‘Trade marks are often considered to be the most powerful of all intellectual property rights’. Discuss. The main purpose and function … ...

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Critically Assess the Importance of a Passing Off Action

Business Law

Passing off is a common law tort that was established long before trade marks became registerable. It was originally intended to protect traders by… ...

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Sales of Good Act and UN Convention

Commercial Law

This essay looks at the interaction of the UK Sales of Good Act 1979 and the UN Convention on the International Sales of Goods concluded ,… ...

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Promoting the Success of the Company

Business Law

The Companies Act 2006 s.172 introduced a directorial duty of promoting the success of the company. This new session purports to encapsulate the … ...

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Letter of Credit and Contract of Sale

Commercial Law

A general contract of sale between two individuals signifies a consensus between the two parties as to what duties applies to them which they … ...

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Exceptions to Principle of Separate Legal Entity

Business Law

It is said that the principle of separate legal entity “forms the foundation of modern company law. Any exceptions to this principle must … ...

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The Company Did Not Exist for Legal Purposes Until Incorporated

Business Law

Therefore promoters could not be seen as the companys agent. Circumstances such as this are problematic and raise difficult questions as to the … ...

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A Defamatory Statement

Business Law

While the right to fairly criticize people or entities and publicly share information is one personal freedom, it is illegal to malign the… ...

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Conventions Potentially Harmful to Democracy

Administrative Law

In order to establish the potential harm that our democracy may be under, it is first important to assess the implicit nature of the conventions … ...

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Adequately Protecting the Consumer

Commercial Law

Discuss with reference to relevant legislation. In a contract for the sale of goods, section 14 of the sale of goods Act 1979 which is one of the … ...

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The Rationale for the Exclusion of Hearsay Evidence

Commercial Law

Discuss the rationale for the exclusion of hearsay evidence. Consider the impact of the inclusionary discretion in the Criminal Justice Act with pa… ...

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Sale of Goods and Consumer Protection Act

Commercial Law

With the combination of the Sale of Goods Act 1979, The Consumer Protection Act 1987 and the General Product Safety Regulations 2005, it can be … ...

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Unfounded Criticism of Limited Liability Companies

Business Law

In today’s business and economic climate, limited liability companies are criticised as being of benefit solely to large-scale investors … ...

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Rule of Law in the United Kingdom’s Constitution

Administrative Law

The Rule of Law is a fundamental doctrine encompassing the UK constitution; it exists arduous to define due to its significant nature … ...

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Stakeholders Involved in Process of Development Legislation

Commercial Law

The United Kingdom Does not specifically have a single body of legislation. However it is divided into three legal powers. Each one of them has … ...

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Claim Made as an Action

Commercial Law

The aim of this report is to explore the concept of an Action in Rem as a procedural principle; with the objective of establishing that a claim… ...

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Malpractice and Misconduct of Company Directors

Business Law

This is a company law question and the issue relates to malpractice and or misconduct of company directors and whether the actions of the … ...

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Areas Where Judges Make Law

Administrative Law

This essay seeks to establish several areas in which judges do make law. Presently a judge’s role is not to make law but to uphold the laws … ...

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Relationship Subsisting Between Parties in Business

Business Law

The Partnership Act 1890 governs the relationship subsisting between parties in the course of business with a view to make profit . Since … ...

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Law of Insurance and Consumer Credit

Commercial Law

This essay seeks considers the extent to which the applicable law of Insurance and Consumer Credit identifies the consumer as having a legal … ...

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UK Commercial Law and International Trade

Commercial Law

Through the course of this essay it will be shown that the above statement can be partially supported and disagreed with. On the one hand … ...

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Raising Loan Capital

Commercial Law

The power to borrow is of great importance to the company, and corporate borrowing enjoys some unique characteristics. Loan capital and share … ...

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Impeding Access To The Civil Justice System

Administrative Law

In 2008, the Master of the Rolls commissioned Lord Jackson to undertake a review of the costs of civil litigation. A stated objective of the … ...

Last modified: 2nd Aug 2019