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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The Effective Operation of Commerce
Trading Law
For The Effective Operation Of Commerce, It Is Important To Be Able To Point To The Exact Time At Which Property In Goods Passes. However, Existing Legal Principles Do Not Always Make It Easy To Make That Determination....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Issues of Causation
Tort Law
Issues of causation. Causation deals with the defendant's action, without which the result would be nonexistent. The conduct must be the 'sine qua non'. In Dalloway (1847) the question was whether the accident would have occurred even if....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Money Laundering and Corporate Crimes
Money Laundering
Money Laundering and Corporate Crimes. The comparison of regulatory regimes for Money Laundering and Corporate Crimes is an interesting one given that, first of all, the former is a crime committed by a natural person and the latter encompasses an umbrella of crimes committable by the corporate entity....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Justifiable and Unjustifiable Deviation of Vessel
Transportation Law
The concept has a long academic treatment and hopefully this work can contribute to the development of this area of law and map a potential way forward....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Freehold or Leasehold Estate
Properties and Trusts
An easement (e.g.) a right of way. Are rights one has over the land of another. Certain characteristics must be met for a right to be considered an easement....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Constitutional Document
Public Law
After critically analyzing and evaluating above facts we can identify what is the essence of the British constitution. Is it the unwritten nature of the British Constitution? Or whose dominant characteristic is the sovereignty of Parliament......
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Defining Intellectual Property Law
Properties and Trusts
Critically Analyse The Extent To Which Intellectual Property Law Appropriately Balances The Needs Of Consumers, Creators / Innovators And The Public Interest....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Negligence is the Omission
Tort Law
Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Money Laundering Regulations
Money Laundering
Money Laundering Regulations. Before discussing the legislative arrangements in the United Kingdom in particular relation to money laundering, it is necessary to outline the wider changes in financial regulation that have occurred since 1997....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIBEL AND SLANDER?
Tort Law
EVALUATE THE POSSIBLE DEFENCES FOR BOTH ACTIONS. The right of free speech has long been considered an important one in democratic societies, but......
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Do We Need a More Stringent Approach to Whiplash Claims?
Tort Law
This assignment examine the legal principles of claims for whiplash and discuss current problems with the law, and solutions for the problem....
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Breach of Statutory Duty Cases
Case Summaries
Breach of Statutory Duties. A motor lorry, being a light locomotive within the meaning of the Locomotives on Highways Act 1896 and a motor car within the meaning of the Motor Cars......
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Sky Petroleum v VIP Petroleum - 1974
Case Summaries
The plaintiffs, Sky Petroleum, entered into a contract with the defendant, VIP Petroleum, and agreed to purchase at a fixed price their entire order......
Last modified: 25th Jun 2019
Compare and Contrast the Following Forms of Dispute Avoidance
Commercial Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution techniques are widely used for settlement of disputes in all sectors of civil life especially commercial side. The o......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
Advantages of the Unwritten Constitution
Administrative Law
Sovereign states all over the world are governed by a constitution, which underpins the laws of the country. Most countries have a written ......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
Introduction of the Civil Procedure Rules
Civil Law
The main aim of this chapter is to consider how the introduction of the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) has affected dilapidations claims....
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
Court is Willing to Lift the Veil of Incorporation
Business Law
The sole trader is liable for all the losses up to the full extent of his/her private fortune and any legal action in respect of the business......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
Codification of Directors Duties was Unnecessary
Business Law
Section A The codification of directors’ duties was an unnecessary step. ‘The enacted duties do not differ substantially enough from ......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
House of Lords: Role and Powers
Administrative Law
In comparison with the House of Commons, the House of Lords powers are restricted. Their political clout is owed more to convention and tradition ......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
Impact of Sections in Companies Act 2006
Business Law
Discuss and critically analyse the significance and the impact of sections 39, 40 and 41 of the Companies Act 2006 Abstract In seeking ......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
The Principals Obligation to Pay Commision to His Agent
Commercial Law
Before we discuss our task - 'The principal’s obligation to pay commission to his agent depends on the kinds of agent', we must first understand the terms......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
Definition of Minority Shareholder
Business Law
A minority shareholder is defined as a shareholder who does not exert control over a company. The majority shareholders almost always exert ......
Last modified: 24th Jun 2019
