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Explain and Illustrate the Operation of the Doctrine of Judicial Precedent

Contract Law

Judicial precedent ESSAY: a) Explain and illustrate the operation of the doctrine of judicial precedent. b) How far is it true to say judges are bo......

Last modified: 20th Aug 2019

The Historical Theory of Judicial Decision Was Fiction

Contract Law

Kleinwort Benson Ltd. v Lincoln City Council [1999] 2 A.C. 349 Lord Goff of Chieveley pp 378-379 Explain and discuss the passage. Ensure you ......

Last modified: 20th Aug 2019

Legal Principles of Damages for Breach

Contract Law

Simon Cuddle entered into three separate contracts with the following companies: Best Builders Ltd (BBL) Ravishing Rooms Ltd (RRL) and Perfect ......

Last modified: 20th Aug 2019

Areas in Which Judges Do Make Law

Constitutional Law

This essay seeks to establish several areas in which judges do make law. Presently, a judge’s role is not to make law but to uphold the laws......

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Constitutional Convention of the United Kingdom

Constitutional Law

The constitutional Convention of the United Kingdom and its commonwealth is of course of an un-codified nature and its contents do not belong in one particular source....

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Majority Rule Shareholders

Company Law

Majority Rule Shareholders. In order to evaluate whether or not, the rights of minority shareholders have been improved by the enactment of the Companies Act 2006, it is essential to analyse the situation of minority shareholders prior its enactment and......

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Insolvency Law Has Come a Long Way Due to Cork Report

Company Law

Pick one of the aims of a good modern insolvency law as promulgated by the Cork Committee in paragraph 198 of their seminal 1982 report. Critique t......

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Architect was Functus Officio

Contract Law

The plaintiffs were contractors to the defendants under a contract in the JCT Standard Form, 1980 Private edition with Quantities. The date for completion was 28th February 1986 with liquidated damages of £700 per week. The plaintiffs did not complete the works by the completion date but were granted an extension of time on 9th March 1986 until 25th March 1986. On that day the Architect ......

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Giving Advise to Parties for Their Claims and Liabilities

Contract Law

In this scenario Penelope has bought a garden shed, at a reduced price, from a supplier. She arranges for the shed supplier to deliver and assemble the shed behind her shop by signing a form....

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Conflicting Views on Law of Restitution

Contract Law

ABSTRACT As per the Lectric Law Librarys Lexicon, Restitution is defined as “An equitable remedy that restores a person to the position they ......

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Presumptions Judges Use For Interpretation of Legislation

Constitutional Law

The Delegated Legislation is one of the main topics in Law, it means making the law by some person or body other than parliament but with the ......

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The Legal Nature of Corporate Groups

Company Law

CORPORATE GROUP STRUCTURE The issue in this essay is to critically analyse and evaluate the legal nature of corporate groups and the liability and ......

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Contract Management Invitation to Tender Definition

Contract Law

The main aim of this paper will be demonstrate steps needed to creation of the contract into the company.The general rule ......

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Consideration in Different Court Cases

Contract Law

INTRODUCTION Consideration is general a promise unsupported by consideration is not binding contract. Consideration was define by frederick ......

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The Basic Purpose of Contract Law

Contract Law

The basic purpose of contract law is to provide a framework within which individuals can freely contract. The contract can legally bind the contracting parties by the creation of laws which are applicable...

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Requirements and Contents of a Legally Binding Agreement

Contract Law

Acceptance is seen to validate a contract, and as explained by Duhamie 'it gives it life' . Under the rules of acceptance, the offeree ......

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The Creation of a Legally Binding Contract

Contract Law

The most important issue on this scenario is based around contract law. The current situation of Julie......

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The Performance by Contracting Parties

Contract Law

The Law Has Made It Quite Clear That The Performance By Contracting Parties Of Their Existing Duties Will Not Constitute Good Consideration For A Fresh Promise....

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The Concept of Agreement

Contract Law

An agreement can be defined as aspect that arises when an offer made by one party is accepted by the other, According to the Law an agreement ......

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Three Cases of Binding Agreement

Contract Law

Introduction: A contract in law terms is defined as an agreement that legally binds between two or more parties. Therefore, a party to contract is ......

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This Case is About the Contract Agreement

Contract Law

Steven advertised in the NewFocus Paper on the 29th October 2010 stating that he is selling Yamaha Piano latest model which is in excellent......

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Bound by European Court of Human Rights

Constitutional Law

Giving prisoners the right to vote has created a huge controversy within the UK, it is arguable that prisoners when in prison that do not have to ......

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Relations Between a Parent Company and its Subsidiaries

Company Law

This will assess the relationship between parent and subsidiary entities as well as the potential liability of a parent for the acts of its subsidiaries....

Last modified: 19th Aug 2019

Different Routes in Regulating Takeovers

Contract Law

“Only the takeover scheme provides some assurance of competitive efficiency among corporate managers and thereby affords strong protection ......

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A Dispute May Arise in Different Situations

Contract Law

Meaning of CIF contract: In relation with a CIF contract, a dispute may arise at kind of situation, even in the middle of the contract or ......

Last modified: 19th Aug 2019