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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Solutions to Breach of Contract
Contract Law
The transformation of contract law into its modern conception, is based on the Latin principle of ‘pacta sunt servanda’ .....
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Ideology Influences in Judicial Decision Making
English Legal System
What is legal liberalism? Does a liberal form of rights fail to remedy systemic forms of discrimination? Why or why not?...
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There Shall be a Scottish Parliament
Constitutional Law
This was the opening article of the Scotland Act 1998. With this simple phrase, the new Scotland Act brought to fruition ......
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The Existence of an Employment Contract
Employment Law
Employment law is fundamentally a contractual relationship, heavily influence by EC law. It concerns a relationship between employee and ......
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Employee Status and Applying Common Law
Employment Law
Employee status is a perennially contentious feature of employment law. The workforce is ever more complex and, although employees ......
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Do Judges Make or Find the Law
Constitutional Law
Holland and Webb assert that a fundamental legal skill is to find the law. Moreover, in their analogy about a shop wanting to know ......
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Corporate Personality in Legal Practice
Company Law
Introduction Corporate personality is where the state recognizes that organizations have legal personality. Conventionally, corporate personality r......
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Review of Judicial Appointments India, United Kingdom and US
Constitutional Law
In the cycle of governance the role of the judiciary is of paramount importance. The role of the judiciary is not just to enforce the law but to ......
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Breach of Contract Damages
Contract Law
There are various remedies available to a business provider in the event of a breach of contract....
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Employees Rights in Employment
Employment Law
Employers and employees are generally free to agree whatever contractual terms they wish, provided certain statutory rights are complied with ......
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The Human Rights Act (HRA)
Constitutional Law
There are three key elements of the HRA they are Section 1 which defines Convention Rights. Section 2 (1) (a) which, states that our courts in ......
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The Gladbury Magistrates Court
English Legal System
This is an application of ‘no case to answer’ on behalf of D in regard of the charges of AGG TWOC (taking vehicle without owner’s consent) and possession of an offensive weapon, under the test set out in R V Galbraith [1981]...
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Disputes Among Parties of the Contract
Contract Law
1.0 Introduction In the aspect of law, a contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties which contains elements of ......
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Relationship Between Wrongful and Unfair Dismissal
Employment Law
The statutory concept of unfair dismissal was first introduced in the Industrial Relations Act 1971 . Section 94(1) of the Employment Rights ......
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The Unfair Contract Terms Act
Contract Law
At present unfair contract terms are governed by two separate pieces of legislation; the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (UCTA); and the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 (UTCCR)....
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Historical Development of Separation of Powers
Constitutional Law
The separation of powers is a fundamental pattern for governance of any country. This pattern is the most important constitutional constituent ......
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Balancing Power of President and Prime Minister
Constitutional Law
The entire period of administration in independent Bangladesh in its thirty-five years of history can be divided almost fifty-fifty into ......
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Everything to Know About Statute Law
Constitutional Law
Statutory law or Statute law is written law set down by a legislature. Parliament passes legislation in the form of statutes, or Acts of Parliament......
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The Role of Convention
Constitutional Law
In, United Kingdom there is no such thing as a written constitution. Relying on the foundation of legal rules, constitution is spread out in many written sources of constitutional law as the legislation and judicial precedents....
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Modern Domestic Violence Law: Critique and Suggestions
Criminal Law
The author discusses problems in the Civil and Criminal Law provisions and concludes by suggesting reform options, such as a new jurisprudential approach....
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Extent that Substantive Legal Rules Achieve Justice
Constitutional Law
Justice, as defined by the Oxford Dictionary of Law , is ‘a moral ideal that the law seeks to uphold in the protection of rights and the ......
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Terrorism Legislation v. EC human rights
Constitutional Law
In seeking to critically discuss the impact of recent terrorism legislation on rights recognised under Article 5 of the European Convention......
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Elements of a Contract
Contract Law
A contract is aimed to formalize an agreement between two or more parties, with regard to a specific subject. Contracts covers a wide range of......
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