Articles tagged as UK Law

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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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According to the Scenario

Contract Law

To CT manager: The first problem area of contract law will be representations and terms. A mere representation is a statement which may encourage......

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Strict Liability Responsibilities

Criminal Law

Strict liability is the legal responsibilities that make someone liable for damage without proof of negligent or fault. Strict liability concerns the social well being of the public....

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Role in Contract Law of Fairness

Contract Law

The latest years fairness play a vital role in contract law and is a very controversial subject. . The English law concerned with procedural ......

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Extent Management Prerogative Constrained by Employment Regulation

Employment Law

One of the most dynamic and engaging subjects in legal curriculum is employment regulation. It reflects the changing nature of society and global ......

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Exemplary Damages

Common Law

Exemplary damages’ also known as punitive damages are damages which are intended to punish the defendant and seek to effect retribution, as well as being concerned to deter the defendant from repeating the outrageously wrongful...

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Tests of the Common Law

Employment Law

In order to determine whether David is an employee, the first place to turn is to the Employment Rights Act 1996, which provides little to no ......

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Parties Entering Into an Agreement Do So Voluntarily

Contract Law

Duress can present in different forms however it must amount to such that a person would perform an act that he or she would not ordinarily ......

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Offer and Acceptance Must Be Established Before an Agreement

Contract Law

Offer and Acceptance must be established before an agreement or a contract can be said to have occurred. For two parties to reach an a......

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Contract Law: Minors, Misrepresentation and Influence

Contract Law

A contract in restraint of trade is a contract which includes terms that seek to restrict or limit the economic freedoms of one or both parties....

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Reception of English Law in Malaysia

Constitutional Law

Introduction: Since there was no official body of law in the first 20 years of British occupation, legal chaos occurred in the administration. The ......

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Female Street Gangs

Criminology

The presence of female gang membership can be found in the early 19th century (Valdez, 2000)....

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Important to Analyse and Understand Common Law Misrepresentation

Common Law

Preceding to Section 52 of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (TPA), misleading and deceptive conduct was an area covered by common law misrepresentation......

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Purposes and Effectiveness of Sentencing

Constitutional Law

Efforts have been made and continue to be made to look at the purposes and effectiveness of sentencing. This has led to the establishment of variou......

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Exclusion Clauses

Contract Law

Generally, exclusion clause can be defined as a declaration intended to limit one’s liability or seek using a clause to prevent him or her to involve in a law contract or any other event for protection....

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Liabilities for Parent Companies and Shareholders

Company Law

Ehlers Ltd had divided its business into three between the subsidiaries specifically to minimise its liability for tax and tortious actions....

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Law on Sale of Goods in UK

Contract Law

Introduction to the Law: The law on sale of goods in the United Kingdom is contained mainly in the Sale of Goods Act 1979. This is based ......

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Claimants Loss and Defendants Gain

Contract Law

Restitution 'at the claimant’s expense' requires that the claimant’s loss correspond exactly to the defendant’s gain ......

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The Rationale behind Limited Liability

Company Law

An analysis of the “statutory contract”, its effect on the relationship between the company, its members and outsiders and its importance in company law....

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A Fundamental Constitutional Principle

Constitutional Law

This Question Makes The Assumption That There Are Some Guards Against Excessive Concentration Of Power, But The Existence Of Such Guards Has Been Questioned By Many....

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Critical Analysis on the Theories of Intent

Contract Law

A Brief discussion on Contracts in day to day life Contracts are the basis of day to day life. It is not incorrect to say that millions of ......

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Copyright and the Freedom of Expression

Constitutional Law

“Copyright is antithetical to freedom of expression. It prevents all, save the owner of the copyright, from expressing information in the form ......

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