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Family Law and Neglect

Family Law

Family Law and Neglect. Law governing domestic relations always treads a very careful line between protecting the rights of privacy of people living in a liberal state and the need to protect and regulate certain relationships that are open to extreme abuse....

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

Action In Rem Is the Action Towards Personal Property

Land Law

The expression In rem is the meaning in Latin for in a thing. In the case of the lawsuit, the so called......

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

A Medical Negligence Problem Question

Medical Law

It may be that the hospital has been negligent in administering treatment to Bea. The doctors owe a high duty of care to the patient....

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

Separate Legal Personality of the Company

Business Law

CHAPTER 2 The ‘Salomon’ Principle Incorporation by registration was introduced in 1844 and the doctrine of Limited liability followed ......

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Law of Obligations: Local Authorities in Housing

Housing Law

Local Authorities (Councils) owe a variety of obligations imposed by law to those who occupy (or who might occupy) accommodation provided by the Council....

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

The Articles of Association

Business Law

What are the articles of Association? The Articles of Association can be seen as a rule book within a company. This is in a document form and ......

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Easements and Profits

Land Law

The law of prescriptive acquisition may be criticized, both as a matter of principle and on grounds of complexity. Is it really necessary to hav...

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Critically Assess the impact of Human Rights Act, 1998 on English Law

Human Rights Law

Human Rights were formed for the protection of the fundamental civil and political liberties in societies, committed to the rule of law. The European Convention......

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Abandoned Property and the Rights of Finders

Commercial Law

Introduction It is often recognised that “questions concerning the ownership of lost property are among the most difficult and contested in all......

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The Consumer Credit Act 1974 and the Human Rights Act

Finance Law

This thesis will consider whether or not the protection that is offered to the debtor is at the detriment, always, of the creditor....

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Family Proceedings Rule

Family Law

In divorce proceedings the courts have a range of financial orders open to them to grant to spouses under the MCA 1973....

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UK Law on Money Laundering

Commercial Law

The JMLSG classify money laundering as the procedure whereby criminals try to hide and disguise the correct source and ownership of the proceeds ......

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Company Directors in the UK and Australia

Business Law

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

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Easements and Incumbrances in Property and Land

Land Law

The objective for the essay is to analyse relevant case and statutory sections in relation to the creation and acquisition of Easements by self-learning....

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

Court Judge Are Bound to Follow the Decision Made by the Judge

Judicial Law

According to the case given by the question, we would like to discuss about whether a high court judge are bound to follow the decision made by the......

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Civil Partnership Act

Family Law

Hoskyn v Metropolitan Police Commissioner was the first significant step towards the PACE. This case concerned a marriage two days before the trial...

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The Image of a Woman Judge

Judicial Law

On the issue of whether we should want more women judges I agree with Baroness Hale’s opinion, presented in her paper: ‘Equality and the Judiciary: Why Should We Want More Women Judges?...

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

The Beneficial Principle of Proprietary Estoppel

Land Law

The Primary Significance Of Thorner V. Major Lies In The House Of Lords’ Affirmation Of “The Beneficial Principle Of Proprietary Estoppel” And The Confirmation That The Principle Has Not Been Emasculated By The Decision In Yeoman’s Row V. Cobbe....

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Medical Law

Medical Law

Medical Law Essays. When referring to the judgement in Airedale NHS Trust v. Bland, Lord Scarman warned that statute law in cases involving end of life decisions could lead to inflexibility, rigidity and obsolescence....

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Limited Liability and Salomon v Salomon

Business Law

The seed was sown by the Limited Liability Act 1855; Limited Liability did not become part of the law relating to the companies incorporated ......

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Resolution of a Director

Business Law

Company Law In many ways a company is similar to a sole trader or partnership, except that it exists as a separate legal entity from the owners ......

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Although the Licensing Regime Is Defined and Regulated by Statute

International Law

Although the United Kingdom government has proprietary rights to the petroleum reserves in the UK, experience has shown that it is more efficient a......

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Immigration Politics in France and Britain

EU Law

In Europe, 80% of migratory flows are concentrated in five countries: France, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom and Germany (French ministry of ......

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019

Share Capital and Authorised Capital

Business Law

When people form a company, they decide whether to limit the members liability by shares. The memorandum of association (a document ......

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Entitlement to Inheritence - Research Trail

Family Law

Our client was in a violent unmarried relationship with Martin for a total of 5 years punctuated by numerous short periods of separation......

Last modified: 18th Jul 2019