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.
Tort Negligence Shock | Free Tort Law Essay
Tort Law
Tort Negligence Shock. In order to advise the claimants on whether they should successfully pursue a claim for negligence, the following issues need to be considered. What is tort, what is negligence, and what is nervous shock?...
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
The Police Men in White
Personal Injury Law
The issue in question is whether the police men in white V chief constable of south Yorkshire, should have been successful in their claim for their psychiatric injuries on the notion that it would be incremental development of the law on psychiatric injury....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Maritime
Properties and Trusts
civilian and common law are two different forms and action in rem of common law are represented, of course in another form, in civilian law....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Critically Analyse the Rationale of 'Overreaching'
Properties and Trusts
This question asks for an explanation and analysis of the principle of overreaching and for a discussion of how overreaching seeks to balance......
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Sale of Goods Contracts Problem Question
Problem Question Examples
On 1st October Sam placed the following advertisement (with a photograph) on Classic Cars, a website for vintage car enthusiasts....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Harassment, Assault and Negligence Scenario
Problem Question Examples
When Drake split up with Martha he was devastated. He tried to win her back by sending flowers and gifts but she refused to accept them....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Job Termination, Sick Pay and Reviews
Problem Question Examples
Employment law scenarios including job termination, sick pay and reviews. Example problem questions and answers....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Discrimination, Harassment and Job Termination
Problem Question Examples
Employment law scenarios including discrimination, harassment and job termination. Example problem questions and answers....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Shareholder Action Against Company Directors
Problem Question Examples
Problem Question: Possible action by shareholders against companies or directors in response to company policy....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Problem Question Help Guide
Problem Question Examples
Free Law Problem Question Answer Guide. Example of how to answer problem questions from the experts at Law Teacher....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Contract Frustrations Problem Question Example
Problem Question Examples
Scenario examining contract frustrations in contract law. A problem question case study in UK law...
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Multiple Offers and Acceptance in Contract Law
Problem Question Examples
Example problem question covering multiple offers and an analysis of the effects they have on the acceptance of offers....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Sale of Goods Act and Compensation Problem Question
Problem Question Examples
An example case study problem question looking at the Sale of Goods Act, Contracts, and Compensation in UK law....
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Alfred Toepfer International v Itex
Case Summaries
A buyer agreed to purchase a full cargo of 22,000 tonnes of maize from a seller in Argentina. The buyer nominated a sub-buyer to nominate......
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Arthur JS Hall v Simons
Case Summaries
In the first case, in a protracted dispute for a building, the plaintiff’s solicitors acted for the opposite side. In the second case, during matrimonial......
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
Allied Maples Group v Simmons & Simmons
Case Summaries
Allied Maples Group (AMG) instructed Simmons & Simmons (S&S) to act in a takeover of the Gillow group of companies. S&S failed to advise AMG......
Last modified: 21st Jun 2019
An Overview and History of Rape Laws in the UK
Criminal Law
Many of the problems surrounding the law of rape arise from attitudes to women and sex, and misconceptions about the offence itself....
Last modified: 20th Jun 2019
The Incorporation and Set-up of Companies
Business Law
Several factors emerge in this scenario which will involve consideration of the law relating to companies and businesses....
Last modified: 20th Jun 2019
'Intellectual Property is Property in a Legal Sense.'
Copyright Law
The concept of intellectual property contains an inherent dichotomy: the is to produce a sense of something that can be owned which is incorporeal....
Last modified: 20th Jun 2019
‘Beneficial’ Interest in Law of Trusts and Third-Party Contracts
Properties and Trusts
The term “beneficial interest” is difficult to define precisely because it consists of a combination of the law of obligations and the law of property....
Last modified: 20th Jun 2019
Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Constabulary v Shimmen
Case Summaries
The defendant was spending time with four of his friends outside a shop in a generally jovial atmosphere. At one stage, the appellant......
Last modified: 19th Jun 2019
Problem Question on Contracts & Sale of Goods
Problem Question Examples
Problem question case study in a scenario examining valid contracts for the sale and modification of goods....
Last modified: 18th Jun 2019
Criminal Liabilities Problem Question - 1
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Liam is about to retire from running the family business, a restaurant at a seaside resort. His children are not interested in carrying on......
Last modified: 18th Jun 2019
Commercial Law Problem Question | Agency Relationship
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Example Commercial Law problem question regarding the legal position of two indivduals in relation to an agency relationship....
Last modified: 18th Jun 2019
Discuss the Ownership of Found Items and Paintings
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Discuss the ownership of discovered items or treasure and paintings or graffiti on buildings. Example problem question....
Last modified: 18th Jun 2019