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.
History of Corrections System
Criminology
Due to the extensive history of the British penal system and its applicability to the countries in this paper, it’s pertinent to examine......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
A Case Involving the Exemption Clause
Contract Law
According to Keith Abbott (2007), he mentioned that exemption clause can be defined as a term used in a contract to exempt one of the parties from ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
Four Cases of Judge Sumner
Equity Law
John Andrew Hamilton, Viscount Sumner (1859-1934), regarded as one of the greatest of English Judges , Lord Sumner has known in large qualities ......
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The Landmark Case for Breach of Confidence
Constitutional Law
In the 20th century, the law of breach of confidence has expanded due to the case of Attorney-General v Guardian Newspaper , where Lord Keith ......
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Reform of House of Lords Membership
Constitutional Law
It can be submitted that the membership of the House of Lords has incurred some significant changes since the early 19th Century , with the foundation......
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Parliamentary Control of Administrative Rule Making
Constitutional Law
“…even if there be delegation, parliamentary control over delegated legislation should be a living continuity as a constitutional necessity ......
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Examining Possible Claims in Tort
Contract Law
In the fact we can see that a University drinks party was held in the hall of science building. Though outsiders were prohibited, Gavin who was a ......
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Whether Status of Consideration Has Been Undermined
Contract Law
The most important issue on this essay is based on consideration aspects of English contract law. It is important to emphasize that consideration ......
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Certainty of Intention to Create a Trust
Equity Law
This essay will advise Edward, Susanna, Tebbs and Tomlin of their legal position in respect of the facts of the case. In doing so, it will ......
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The Protection of Harassment Act 1997
Criminology
(1) The mode of trial for a S2 offence PHA1997 is by summary only, this is stated in section 2(2) “ A person guilty of an offence under this ......
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Identification of Circumstances Under Equity
Contract Law
“Presumed undue influence should not be a ground of restitution. There is no logic in the fashion in which the courts deal with this .......
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Company Director May Manage the Company
Company Law
The directors of the company are entrusted with lots of powers in order to take major decisions on behalf of the company. But at the same time directors are under the obligation to perform various duties in the interest of the company....
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Investigate the Police Powers
English Legal System
This essay aims to investigate the police powers relating to stop and search, and what rights citizens have when they find themselves in such situations....
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Criminal Trials: The Effect of Silence
Criminal Law
Parliament has created a number of rules that allow the failure of the accused to answer allegations to be admitted as evidence of the defendant’s guilt....
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Common Law Reasoning
Common Law
Fundamental principles of the English legal system include...
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Disabled People in Connection With Employment
Employment Law
According to Caroline Gooding, the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) 1995 was the first British statute ever to address the issue of ......
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Civil Liberties in the UK
Constitutional Law
Overall, therefore, the Human Rights Act 1998 appears to be having a significant and positive effect on the development of civil liberties in......
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Restraint of Trade and Restrictive Covenant
Employment Law
Within restraint of trade, the whole point of a restrictive covenant is that contractual terms are written down in the contract to when ......
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The Case of Watford Electronics
Contract Law
The case of Watford Electronics Ltd v Sanderson CFL Ltd was brought in the Court of Appeal before Lord Justice Peter Gibson, Lord Justice Chadwick and Mr Justice ......
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Demands for Fairness and Legal Certainty
Employment Law
Workplace Rights: Employees’ rights at work depend on mainly two things, the contract of employment and the statutory rights. The Contract ......
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Criminal Liability: Burglary and Murder
Criminal Law
Al and Bert plan to burgle Lord Snooty’s home. It can be said that they are conspiring together to commit the crime, an offence itself....
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The Doctrine Of Precedent, The Courts And ADR
English Legal System
To enable students to explain the meaning of binding precedent;...
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An Analysis of Circumstances
Common Law
Every offence require proof of the actus reus and mens rea. The question is focus on actus reus. Therere three categories which are under actus ......
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Does Collateral Contract Require Consideration?
Contract Law
A collateral contract does not require any form of consideration. REQUIRED: Discuss whether you agree with this statement. Refer to relevant...
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Workmen Negligence for Not Fitting the Wardrobe
Contract Law
Simon Cuddle, a multi-millionaire property developer, decides to refurbish three of his properties. He enters into three separate contracts with ......
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
