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.
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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.
Rationale for the Rule Excluding Similar Fact Evidence
Criminal Law
Introduction: The underlying rationale for the rule excluding similar fact evidence is that to allow it in every instance is to risk the conviction......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Civil Court Structure of Scotland
Constitutional Law
The Scottish legal system is divided into two distinct parts, the civil justice system and the Scottish criminal justice system, both of which ......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Nature of Contractual Offer and Acceptance
Contract Law
Nature of Contractual Offer and Acceptance Henry Amponsem 09000801 Access to Law Bexley College Nov 29, 2010 F112 Partridge v Crittenden (1968) ......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Rules of Proposal and Acceptance
Contract Law
Introduction This issue involves the rules of proposal and acceptance in the law of contract. In order that, the courts may decide whether ......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co
Contract Law
The difference between a valid offer and a mere invitation to treat, especially in the world of advertisements but also beyond, can be difficult to establish....
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Breach of Confidence
Constitutional Law
Outline of proposed paper. This paper answers the question by addressing breach of confidence and misuse of information by dividing the paper into...
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Relationship Between Property and Sense of Belonging in the Legal System
Example Essays
Many EW legal system histories have underscored the different ways the property rights have been regarded as fundamental to how individual citizens interacted with the legal system. ...
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Important Elements of Contract
Contract Law
According to this question basically it is based on contract. Offer, invitation to treat, counter-offer are important elements of contract....
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
An Offer Can Be Made to a Specified Person
Contract Law
There are four cases about the offer and invitation to treat. The first case is Partridge v Crittenden. This case was a case stated by the ......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Promise to Do Something Agreed To
Contract Law
1. Enforceable contracts are created by the promise to do something youve previously agreed to do. This was the initiative in Stilk v Myrick ......
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
The Element of Consideration
Consideration Law
The question addresses the element of consideration. Firstly, consideration is a vital component of a binding contract. Good consideration as decided in Currie v Misa (1875) is usually valuable in the eyes of law, by means of profit or benefit to one party,...
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Component of a Contract
Contract Law
Consideration is a final and necessary component of a contract which something must be in exchange for an enforceable promise....
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To Create Liability for Misrepresentation
Contract Law
Part B: Misrepresentation. Misrepresentation is a contract law concept. It means a false statement of fact made by one party to another party ......
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Misrepresentation and Breach of Contract
Contract Law
There are two grounds of action which Michael may try to purse in this problem misrepresentation and breach of contract. If Michael can establish ......
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Misrepresentation and Making Contracts Void
Contract Law
Misrepresentation is a type of tort that a defendant can be charged under civil law. Misrepresentation is a statement of fact made by one party ......
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Misrepresentation
Contract Law
Misrepresentation Essays. A misrepresentation is a false statement of fact, inducing another to enter into a contract. Misrepresentation can take various forms, such as fraudulent or negligent, the latter falling under innocent misrepresentation and each carries with it particular rights to damages in court and different burdens of proof....
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Misrepresentation in Wilson vs Bury Case
Contract Law
A contract is an agreement between consenting, competent parties which will be enforced by the law. In the case ......
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The Question about Validity of Postal Rule
Contract Law
INTRODUCTION The postal rule remains one of the most controversial and confusing part of modern contract law as it diverts from the general rule ......
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Whether a Bilateral or Unilateral Contract
Contract Law
When a contract is formed it must be established whether it is a bilateral or unilateral contract. A bilateral contract can be defined ......
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Environmental Law and Awareness of the Environment
Environmental Law
Environmental law and awareness of the environment is widely assumed by todays society as pretty much extinct during Anglo-Saxon times. This asks ......
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Analysis of the ‘Rule’ in Rylands v Fletcher (1868)
Tort Law
The case of Transco v Stockport 2003 is important as it represents the most recent and only attempt to analyse the rule in Rylands v Fletcher (1868)....
Last modified: 16th Aug 2019
Seeking Remedy Using Judicial Review
Constitutional Law
As you have exhausted all appeal mechanisms within the Local Housing Authority (LHA) concerned without any suitable remedy, I suggest that you ......
Last modified: 15th Aug 2019
Consideration includes Bargain Exchange sSwapping
Consideration Law
Learning Outcomes: To show an understanding of what constitutes a consideration. To be able to identify the factors affecting the court’s ......
Last modified: 15th Aug 2019
Freedom of Expression
Constitutional Law
he purpose of the Human Rights Act 1998 (hereby referred to as ‘the Act’) was to incorporate the European Convention on Human Rights (hereby referred to as ‘the convention’) into United Kingdom......
Last modified: 15th Aug 2019
