Tag: UK Law

Previous Decisions Made by Judges in Similar Cases
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: This question is about the doctrine of judicial precedent. Judicial precedent also called case law. ‘It is the system adopted by judges where the......

Order of Precedence Between UK Statute and EU
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: With references to case law (LAW REPORTS) and statute (CREATES NEW LAW), write a report explaining: The order of precedence between common ......

Understanding the Meaning Behind and the Purpose of Contracts
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: TASK1) A contract is an agreement between two or more parties. It can be written, oral, by conduct. For a contract to be binding it must hav......

Example Answers to Tasks on Common Law
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: Business is very competitive than the past that because; as a result effect of globalization. New legislations came into effect on ......

The Proposition that a Company has a Separate Legal Personality
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: *per Rogers AJA in Briggs v James Hardie & Co Pty Ltd (1989) 16 NSWLR 549, 576 The doctrine of corporate personality offers businesses a way of ......

Principle of Separateness
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: Firstly, this paper will examine the case of Salomon v Salomon to determine the exact nature and importance of the Salomon principle of separateness often referred to as the ‘veil of incorporation...

Did Company Law Benefit From the Decision of the House of Lords?
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: It is hard to exaggerate the significance of the case Salomon v. Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] in terms of its contribution to the conceptualisation and ......

Critically evaluate the development of Legal Personality
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: Define and Critically evaluate the development of the notion of separate corporate legal personality....

Corporate Personality
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: Companies are enterprises, also the legal person, so companies are business entity. Company as the business entity, different with other nonbusines......

English Law of Defamation
15th Aug 2019
Introduction: English law of defamation. The English law of defamation recognizes reputation as an interest worthy of protection. Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)...

A Trust Is an Obligation Which Binds a Person
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: A trust is an obligation which binds a person (or persons) to deal with property for the benefit of beneficiaries or for a charitable purpose in ac......

The Defence of Diminished Responsibility
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: Scottish and English law on insanity was same in the sixteenth century, since '1674 a notion of partial insanity' to lessen and moderate the......

The Problem of Reverse Onuses in the Law of Evidence
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: The problems with reverse onuses are that they conflict with everything that we know about the law: that the accused is innocent until proven guilty....

Assessment of Criminal Liability of Three Incidents
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: For the actus reus of assault to be established it would have to be shown that Paul apprehended the possibility of force being applied....

The Facts of Zeital One are Complicated
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: It was held on appeal that the deceased’s action did not pass the shares to his partner and were in fact incapable of transferring beneficial ......

England and Wales Court of Appeal
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: On 26 October 2006, in the Crown Court at Bournemouth, before HHJ Jarvis and a jury, Benjamin Bree , a 25 year old man of excellent previous character, was convicted of rape....

Employee Law and Relations
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: In seeking to advise John whether he is likely to have a claim for unlawful discrimination on the basis of the facts, this might be an example ......

CASE STUDY 3 Problem 1
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: Last Christmas Mark received a board game as a present. Mark has no interest in such a game and since he owes his cousin Mandy $1000, Mark asks......

The Disclosure of Trust Documents
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: The law has criticised and differentiate the approach, based on whether trust document should be disclosed to beneficiaries. There has been ......

A Employment Tribunal Report
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: Claimant: Mr. HJO’ Mara Respondent: Mr. Graham Hancock & Mr. Graham t/a HR painters & Decorators Rothwell Pre-hearing Review HR Painters and ......

The Murphy v Brentwood Case
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: In what circumstances, despite Murphy v Brentwood, may construction professionals, contractors and sub-contractors who were involved in ......

Fiduciary Relationships and Constructive Trusts
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: For the purpose of imposing **a constructive trust**, which of the following relationships will be treated as **fiduciary relationships**?...

Ready Mixed Concrete Versus Minister of Pensions
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: For the purposes of this essay I have made certain assumptions regarding the employment status of the staff involved and their length of service ......

Limitations Doctrine Insurable
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: ......

Tests Identifying a Contract of Employment
14th Aug 2019
Introduction: Employment law is heavily influenced by EC law. It is concerned with the relationship between employer and employee. It comprises a common ......