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.
Latest Law Papers tagged as UK Law
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.
Theft Robbery and Burglary
Criminal Law
In order to establish if a crime of theft has occurred it is important to consider if the Actus reus of theft has occurred. The first item to consider is whether appropriation has taken place. ...
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Section 27 of the Theft Act 1968
Criminal Law
Lisa said that Debbie always sorted those things out ...
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The Volume of Employment Protection Legislation
Employment Law
Over the last forty years there has been a steady growth in the volume of employment protection legislation. During this era the law has also evolved as a result of a great outpouring of decisions of the courts and tribunals. ...
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
Offences for Stalking Offences in Common Law
Criminal Law
Public nuisance is the committal of an offence that causes obstruction and inconvenience that affects all (her) Majesty’s subjects. ...
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Concept of Unfairness Unconscionability
Equity Law
The primary source of law in England- the judge made law, administered in the common law courts, evolved gradually with time culminating in a set … ...
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Discuss Causation in Criminal Law
Criminal Law
Generally, causation can be said to be a difficult area of law. Causation could be proved either through factual or legal causation. According to … ...
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Second-hand Goods Law
Contract Law
Second-hand Goods Law. The House of Lords’ decision in Shogun Finance Ltd v Hudson [2004] 1 A.C. 919 implicitly cautions against the risks associated with title to the purchase of second-hand goods ...
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Aspect of the British Constitution
English Legal System
The Rule of Law is an aspect of the British Constitution that has been emphasised by A V Dicey and it, therefore, can be considered an important part of British Politics. ...
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Scottish Law of Evidence
Criminal Law
One of the key aspects of the Scottish law of evidence is that no person may be convicted of a criminal charge on the evidence of a single witness. ...
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Jury Is a Body of People Gathered to Make a Decision
Criminal Law
The number and strength of judges appointed by law and vary among countries, regions, and cases. The jury is very different in criminal law… ...
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Principle of Criminal Law
Criminal Law
A fundamental principle of criminal law, with regards to the common law is that the prosecution has the element of proving the defendant’s guilt in every aspect. ...
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The Test for Employment Status
Employment Law
Employment status is largely a question of fact for the employment tribunal and Courts to decide and its decision can only be overturned where it … ...
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Legal Issues Involved in Grievance, Discipline and Dismissal Process
Employment Law
This assignment focuses on the grievance, discipline and dismissal process and procedure. The following literature is based on the … ...
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Compare and Contrast the English Approach
Contract Law
The frequent case scenario as regards bank lending transactions involves three parties; the creditor which is the lending institution… ...
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The UK Response to Corporate Governance
English Legal System
The objective of this paper is to explore the adequacy of the UK response to corporate governance by examining the relationship between the various factions within a company. ...
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UK Copyright Law
Copyright Law
In some respects, UK copyright law is not very generous towards authors and performers. ...
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Categorization of Employment Status in UK Law
Employment Law
Employee, worker and self employed persons should enjoy different legal status as the kind of work done by each category of persons is different … ...
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Legal Aid – Access to Justice in the UK
English Legal System
Legal aid funds advice to help people understand their legal obligations and if necessary enforce their legal rights. It protects people’s rights… ...
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Power Provided Under Law to Natural Person
Contract Law
2.4 CAPACITY TO CONTRACT Legal capacity is defined as the power provided under law to a natural person or juridical person to enter into binding … ...
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Justification for Secret and Half Trusts
Equity Law
This paper will examine this justification by considering the problems that it causes and whether or not the disadvantages outweigh the benefits. ...
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Defence to Both Direct and Indirect Discrimination
Employment Law
The current law on discrimination is laid down in the Equality Act 2010. Age is one of the protected characteristics within the Act. ...
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Mechanisms in Environmental Law
Environmental Law
Modern Regulatory Regimes Have Predominantly Supplanted The Common Law As The Main Mechanism For Environmental Protection. The Challenges Posed By Environmental Degradation, ...
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Director May Manage the Company
Employment Law
Although a company director may manage the company as he sees fit, he is a fiduciary in relation to the company and must reflect this relationship in all he does. ...
Last modified: 14th Aug 2019
