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.
Equity is a Body of Rules
Equity Law
As discussed above it is clear that equity is a body of rules which was developed to supplement the shortcomings of the common law, some of which… ...
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act
Criminal Law
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 was brought in following recommendations set out by the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure. ...
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Racial Profiling in Policing
Criminal Law
Does Racial Profiling occur in the British Police? A controversial issue in policing today is the alleged use of racial profiling by police to stop/search citizens…. ...
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
Power of the Prime Minister and President
Constitutional Law
In what concerns the power, an important point would be to outline the relationship between the external factors, internal factors and a persons … ...
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Kind of Breach of Contract Entitles
Contract Law
What Kind Of Breach Of Contract Entitles The Innocent Party To Repudiate The Contract? Are The Rules Sufficiently Clear To Produce The Certainty Required In Commercial Transactions? ...
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Anti Terrorism Legislation May Infringe Human Rights
Constitutional Law
UK Anti- terrorism legislation of the past decade has been a passionately debated topic both within the media and the legislature itself. On one … ...
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A Bill of Exchange Is an Unconditional Order in Writing
Contract Law
“A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future… ...
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Elective Dictatorship and Judicial Review
Constitutional Law
Topic arising from the title of this essay is present, especially in these days. However, its background can be found in the history of every … ...
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Whatever Merits Precedent May Possess
Constitutional Law
The focus of this essay is to discuss the certainty in precedent. The standpoint of this essay will be in concurrence with the view of Carleton … ...
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Constitutional Law of the European Union
Constitutional Law
The Residents Generally And (Ii) The Gardeners Specifically, Rely On On The Directive Either Against Fattenam Or The UK Government? ...
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UK Constitution: The Advantages
Constitutional Law
Name: Institution: Tutor: Category: Date: Sovereign states all over the world are governed by a constitution, which underpins the laws of the… ...
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Contract Law and Principles
Contract Law
Contract Law and Principles. This statement was made by Lord Mansfield in 1766 and was an (unsuccessful) attempt to raise good faith to the level of a general principle, the common law as it subsequently developed rejected his initiative… ...
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Human Rights and Civil Liberties
Constitutional Law
United Kingdom despite the fact that it lacks a Bill of Rights or any other formal document that guarantee the fundamental rights of an … ...
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Does Commercial Law Exist?
Company Law
Does Commercial Law Exist? Commercial law in England and Wales is not susceptible to succinct categorisation as a unified body of law such as, for example, criminal law or the law of torts. Goode has commented: ...
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Doctrine of Consideration
Contract Law
Contract Law is a western idea basically born out of the mutual mistrust of the business people ...
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Law of Defamation and Human Rights
Constitutional Law
The need to protect someone’s reputation is so important that under the English legal system there is a law of defamation. It is in place … ...
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The Partial Defence of Provocation
Common Law
Up until the 12th November 2009, provocation was a common law partial defence only to murder. It originated from the common law but was given statutory form in The Homicide Act 1957, section 3. If a defendant successfully pleaded provocation, ...
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A Sole Proprietorship is Unincorporated Businesses
Company Law
A sole proprietorship is unincorporated businesses owned by one person and fully conducts the business itself. It is the ea… ...
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Sales of Goods
Company Law
About the middle of the nineteenth century, it was found that English traders engaged in transoceanic commerce quoting prices… ...
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Judgment on the Nature of an Offer
Contract Law
Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists (Southern) Ltd [1953] 2 WLR427 Case Analysis Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain … ...
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Ensuring Employers Retention Monies Are Protected
Contract Law
Facts In this case there is a building contract where retention is to be deducted and retained by the Employer from interim payments made … ...
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The Doctrine of Binding Precedent
Constitutional Law
In any community laws are laid down to regulate and guide the actions of its citizens. Failure to adhere to these laws, results in a person … ...
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The Reliance Interest in Contract Damages
Contract Law
The damages doctrine came under particular focus by Fuller and Perdue, (for ease I will hereby refer to just Fuller) whom are believed to have stimulated the twentieth century discussions much further than that which had previously existed, ...
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The Difference Between Employee, Worker and Self-Employed
Employment Law
The distinction between the notions of ‘employee’, ‘worker’ and ‘self-employed’ persons is not sufficiently clear in the UK employment ...
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Promote and Frontier Licences Differ
Environmental Law
Describe How Promote And Frontier Licences Differ From Standard Offshore Licences On The UKCS And Explain The Rationale For Their Introduction. Complete Your Answer With An Assessment Of Their Success Or Failure ...
Last modified: 12th Aug 2019
