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.
Directors Duties and Environmental Issues
Environmental Law
In 2006, the Companies Act has undergone a dramatic metamorphosis whereby directors’ duties were mostly affected. For the first time directorial duties were statutorily codified and the legislator pioneering sustainable development ...
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The Charged Can Be Proved by Burden and Standard of Proof
Criminal Law
It is necessary to examine in advising Arvin, where the burden of proof lies on each of the elements of the offence with which Arvin is charged. … ...
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The Law of Contract
Contract Law
The main intention in the law of contract is to ensure that what a party has been contributed to expect shall come to pass and that what has been assured to that party shall be present. ...
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How Does Equity Law Assist Common Law?
Equity Law
The brief discusses the Mareva Injunction from its first appearance to the development thereof into a worldwide Mareva Injunction. ...
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The Foundations of the English Legal System
English Legal System
The aim of this work is to produce a report explaining the foundations and workings of the English legal system. Throughout this essay, I will be… ...
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Recklessness in Criminal Liability Cases
Criminal Law
With the exception of offences of strict liability, all criminal offences require proof of fault on the part of the accused. ...
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Six Types of Basic Elements
Contract Law
A valid contract requires: (1) an agreement; (2) an intention to create legal relations; and(3) consideration (unless the Contract … ...
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Workplace and Age Discrimination
Employment Law
The report is a contextual evaluation of the age oriented diversity problems prevalent in the workplace in the United Kingdom, and presents a … ...
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Three Scenarios Under Review
Contract Law
PART A Introduction This paper advises Loadstar Freight Ltd (hereafter ‘Loadstar’) as to their contractual rights and obligations arising … ...
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The Voluntary Exchange of Good
Contract Law
The voluntary exchange of good, services or both is called as trade. Commercial law is that branch of law which deals with the rights and duties which arises from the supply of goods and services in the way of trade. ...
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Employment Contract Rights
Employment Law
Employment Contract Rights. The aim of this write up is to explain Employment Law and using the issues in case study provided to advise the client Julia. The advice will show what course of action if any the client can take if any of the issues illustrate a breach of contract by the employer ...
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Meaning of the Term Employee
Employment Law
Underlying a typical employer-employee relationship would be a contract. Hence the matters discussed in the chapters pertaining to contract … ...
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Rules of Offer and Acceptance
Contract Law
Rules of Offer and Acceptance are applied to enforce an agreement by the law. This agreement is the first requisite of any contract of the business. ...
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Time Being the Essence of a Contract
Contract Law
INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background Time being the essence of a contract is an often heard statement in the construction industry. However, in response … ...
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Consequence of Offence Scenario
Criminal Law
Referring back to the scenario it is evident that as a result of Bob’s actions two people have been killed i.e., Carol and John. With reference … ...
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The Criminal Attempts Act
Criminal Law
In What Ways, If Any, Did The Criminal Attempts Act, 1981 Improved On The Common Law ? Is Further Reform Now Required? ...
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Involuntary Manslaughter
Criminal Law
Involuntary Manslaughter – I am asked to advise in relation to the death of Alice, as it appears that Noah may have contributed significantly to this death. According to the facts, the death of Alice appears to have been caused by the events preceding Noah leaving the vessel in the life raft… ...
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The Questioning of Suspects
Criminal Law
The questioning of suspects by the police can be broken down in to three stages. ...
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To Act on Companys Behalf Entering Contract
Contract Law
Corporations Act s 124 states that once a company is registered, it is granted the legal capacity and powers of an individual, which includes … ...
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Theft Contract Law
Contract Law
Junaid copies down his father’s card details, Junaid could therefore be guilty of fraud under s.2 of the Fraud Act 2006 which deals with Fraud by… ...
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Classic Requirements for a Valid Trust
Equity Law
‘An express trust will not be validly created unless the ‘three certainties’ are present. These classic requirements for a valid trust were … ...
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Retirement and the Employment Rights Act
Employment Law
The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 No.1031) amended by s. 98 ZD of the Employment Rights Act 1996 provides that … ...
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Prerogative Powers or the Royal Prerogative
English Legal System
Prerogative powers or the royal prerogative are defined by A.V. Dicey as being “…the remaining portion of the Crown’s original authority, and it is therefore… the name for the residue of discretionary power ...
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