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.
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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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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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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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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Propriety Claims in Common Law
Common Law
This paper will explore the standards of mental intent required to prove breaches of the fiduciary relationship, and if these principles are unnecessary. ...
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Drinking and Driving in the UK
Common Law
Driving a car to work or school means reaching there early. In addition to the above, driving has huge benefit for those who live out in rural areas and want to go into town. ...
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The Concept of a Democracy
Constitutional Law
A basic principle of democracy is majority rule and the protection of individual and minority rights, which, although seemingly contradictory … ...
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Unlawful Killing of a Human Being
Common Law
‘Homicide’ could briefly be explained as the unlawful killing of human a being. There are three main points to ascertain in order to establish … ...
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Legal Rights and Liability of Parties
Contract Law
In advising the parties, as to their legal rights and liability, I will discuss the different hypothesis which arises within each situation. ...
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Doctrine of Precedent in English Legal System
Constitutional Law
As the doctrine of precedent is an essential part of English legal system, knowing how it works is also undeniably important. Within the … ...
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The Freedom of Information
Constitutional Law
The communication structure in a country should be one which allows for a national and international balance that is beneficial to it and to … ...
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Current Practice in the United Kingdom Constitution
English Legal System
Free English Legal System (ELS) Essays – UK Constitution! ...
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The Law Relating to Exemption Clauses
Contract Law
Critically Discuss Whether The Law Relating To Exemption Clauses And Unfair Terms Is In Need Of Reform. ...
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The Law Regulating the Offence of Rape
Criminology
The main controversy in this area of law lies within the effect that previous sexual evidence may have on the jurors. It is argued this kind of … ...
Last modified: 8th Aug 2019
