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Critically Examining the Contracts and Contracting Profess

Contract Law

1.0 Introduction The contract is an agreement between the people and parties for providing the services and exchange payments for the services prov......

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Public Authorities in Law of Negligence

Constitutional Law

Historically, the European Convention of Human Rights 1950 has brought Human Rights Act 1998 in United Kingdom whereby there is no need to travel ......

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Tort Law and the Human Rights Act

Tort Law

The current view is that claims in tort law and for breach of human rights under the ECHR, may arise on the same facts, but, following the introduction of the HRA, have ‘separate spheres of operation’. ...

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Torts of Negligence and Battery in Medical Law

Example Essays

Critical analysis of Torts of Negligence and Battery in medical law and how they protect a patient's right to make an autonomous decision....

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Is the Right to Privacy Adequately Protected?

Administrative Law

The brief will discuss whether a tort of invasion of privacy should be developed by the courts. It will firstly discuss the fact that such a tort ......

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Analysis of Torts of Negligence and Battery

Example Essays

Critical analyse the protection of a patient's right to make an autonomous decision using the Torts of Negligence and Battery in medical law....

Last modified: 17th Feb 2021

Homicide, Murder or Manslaughter

Criminal Law

Homicide, Murder or Manslaughter. The victim has to be in being, ie a baby in the mother’s womb will not be considered as victim of homicide. Must be alive an independent of the mother....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Issues in Non-fatal Offences Against the Person in Law

Criminal Law

In 1861, the Offences Against the Person Act (OAPA) was consolidated. This was the main statutory provision of the assault-related offences and they were ranked in some sort of hierarchy of seriousness in the terms of actus and mens rea....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

An Act Committed Without Mens Rea Cannot Properly Be Called a Crime

Criminal Law

There has been a long going debate on how the law should regulate and act upon the society. One controversial topic which lies in the criminal......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

First Term Criminal Assignment

Criminal Law

For the evaluation of what offences have been committed in a crime there should be a clear presence of actus reus and mens rea, for the prosecution to prove the existence of both elements of an offence beyond reasonable doubt....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Criminal Law and Procedure

Criminal Law

This assignment aims to consider the criminal liabilities of both Mr Stevens and Mr Edwards in regards to an incident that occurred on Monday 4th of October 2010 where a death of a man namely Mr Noname occurred. ...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Criminal Law Is There to Create Harmony

Criminal Law

Criminal law is there to create harmony in the modern British society; to govern the way people behave (not like in the communist world). It is the......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

The Concepts of Conduct and Causation

Criminal Law

Considering the views expressed above, write a critical analysis of the concepts of conduct and causation as interpreted by the courts....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Outline the Basic Elements of a Crime

Business Law

A crime is an action that is forbidden by the courts or by Parliament. Two basic and the most important elements of crime are mens rea and actus......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Reckless Behaviour and Criminal Damage and Arson

Properties and Trusts

The issue in this case is whether the potential defendant (Dot) can be convicted of a simple criminal damage and arson under section 1(1) and ......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

The Human Rights Dimensions of Commercial Arbitration

International Law

Introduction Arbitration is the preferred means of means of resolving international commercial disputes mainly because of its perceived advantages ......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

The Distribution of Power in UK Government

Constitutional Law

The doctrine of separation of powers dictates that government power should not be concentrated in the hands of one person or one body, to avoid tyranny....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

UK Immigration Law and Non European Economic Area Nationals

Immigration Law

The purpose of this paper is to explain how the immigration law of the UK approaches the issue of family reunion for individuals immigrating to the country from outside of the EEA....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Assess the Influence of Human Rights Act 1998 in the UK

Example Essays

Assess the influence of the Human Rights Act 1998 on the protection of individual rights in the UK. Example Human Rights Law Essay...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Effect of UK Anti-terrorism Legislation on Human Rights

Human Rights Law

The law on terrorism in the United Kingdom has been described as ‘an unmitigated disaster. In todays society the threat of terrorism is at a dangerous level and the legislation in place has been unstable to say the least....

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Human Rights Act on Criminal Justice System

Constitutional Law

With a view to critically evaluating the Human Rights Act (HRA) 1998s impact upon the criminal justice system, this essay will begin by first ......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Impact of the Human Rights Act

Administrative Law

In seeking to be able to critically examine the above quotation in terms of the effect and impact of the Human Rights Act (HRA) 1998 upon ......

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Human Rights Act Responsibilities and Freedoms

Human Rights Law

The Human Rights Act 1998… has transformed our system of law into one of positive rights, responsibilities and freedoms, where before we had only the freedom to do what was not prohibited...

Last modified: 9th Feb 2021

Murder is Not Defined

Criminal Law

The Dividing Line Between The Offences Of Murder And Involuntary Manslaughter Is Unacceptably Blurred And Does Not Ensure That Only The Most Morally Culpable Offenders Receive The Mandatory Life Sentence....

Last modified: 6th Jan 2021

Assessment of Costs | LPC Help

LPC Study Guides

LPC - Legal Practice Course Help Guide. Assessment of Costs in civil courts - summary assessment of costs....

Last modified: 6th Jan 2021