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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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 ......

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Law Relating to Offer and Acceptance

Contract Law

Introduction What is contract law? The Law of Contract can be defined as the agreement between two or more parties, in relation to a ......

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An Overview of Discharge by Performance

Contract Law

According to Contracts Act 1950, discharge by performance is separated into 6 parts which are Contracts which must be performed, by whom Contracts ......

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Unfair Dismissal Regime and Employees Job Security

Employment Law

Unfair dismissal is the term used to illustrate an employers action when terminating an employees employment contrary to the requirements ......

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Police Power Arrest

Criminal Law

Policing is the act of overseeing that people live in harmony. In its literal definition, policing can be said to be looking over how people do what they are supposed to do....

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