Tag: UK Law

Bouncing of Post Dated Cheques
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: INTRODUCTION CONCEPT OF A POST-DATED CHEQUE According to S.6 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (herein after called ......

The Intellectual Property Law Seeks to Protect
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: As the facts are not clear whether the claimants Dwayne Preston and Horace Thompson should take appropriate action to against the editor of ......

How Are Ministers Made Accountable to Parliament?
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control ......

Examples of Property Law and Trust Cases
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: One should assume that the trust instrument requires the house to be kept as capital and only the income to be applied for the benefit of beneficiaries....

Undue Influence of Another
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: In this essay I will be explaining notice, actual or constructive undue influence I will also be critically......

Doctrine of Precedent and Principle of Law
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: The doctrine of precedent means identical cases are treated alike (the principle of stare decisis). Lower courts in the United Kingdom are ......

Criminal Jurisdiction
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: A case is brought to court when an individual is accused of breaking the law....

Oral Contract Dispute
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Contracts are an essential part of business transactions especially in provision of services and goods needed to sustain business operations...

Can the Performance of Existing Duty Amount to Consideration?
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: What is performance of existing duty? Its means that makes a promise to another person in order to exchange for the others promise or performance ......

Analysing the Doctrine of Consideration in Law
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Lord Goff described contract law in England as being ‘hampered’ by the ‘unnecessary doctrine of consideration’. White v Jones [1995] 2 AC 2......

Principal Requirements of the Tort of Negligence
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: The principle requirements of the tort of negligence are that the defendant should owe the claimant a duty of care, that there should be a breach ......

Art is Product of Human Creativity
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Art is subjective. Art is a product of human creativity and is nearly impossible to intrinsically define. So, it is unfortunate that to protect art from being copied, and therefore devalued, in the UK one must pigeon-hole it into narrow fields....

Details of Case Cannot Slot into Formula
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: It is generally accepted in modern writings on the English law of contract that during the latter half of the nineteenth century a concept of ......

Does the House of Lords Bind Itself?
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: The doctrine of binding precedent requires that all courts bind all lower courts and, to some extent, also bind themselves....

Fast Track Courts
12th Aug 2019
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Advertisement is a Unilateral Offer
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Spike (appellant) needs advice as to his rights against Crab-Apple (respondent),that the advertisement is an unilateral offer, appellant has ......

Increased Parliamentary and Judicial Scrutiny
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Prerogative powers remain an important element of the United Kingdoms constitution. Should they be subject to greater Parliamentary and judicial ......

Company Law 2006 Companies Act
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: A trading company has implied power to borrow, however, whether express or implied, it carries implications by law a power to give a security for the loan...

Legal Concept of Remoteness the Tort Negligence
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: This paper discusses the legal concept of remoteness in the tort of negligence. The central question for analysis is the appropriateness of ......

English Law Can Be Divided Into Four Main Sources
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Common or Case Law is the basis of the English legal system and its inception can be traced as far back as 1066 during the reign of William the ......

Common Law on Rape
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: I will start this essay by stating that it is relatively difficult to disagree with the statement in the question that until recently the development of the common law...

Privatisation Most Important Political Issue
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Privatisation is gradually becoming the most important political issue of all time,it has been adopted and practised by most countries in the world,...

Contract Law in Guarantee Agreements Application
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: Introduction In law, a contract is a binding legal agreement that is enforceable in a court of law or by binding arbitration. That ......

The Acknowledgment of the Legal Personality of the Company
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: A company is incorporated when it receives a certificate of incorporation, thus it has a ‘separate legal personality’. In law the company will ......

Section 14 of the Companies Act 1985
12th Aug 2019
Introduction: This paper examines the case law relating to S.14(1) of the 1985 Act and considers Lord Greene’s view, with conclusions on the established jurisprudence....