Articles tagged as UK Law

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In Malaysia, We Are Upholding Constitutional Supremacy

Constitutional Law

The Federal Constitution of Malaysia and the USA Constitution is a written constitution. A written constitution is distinguished with a unwritten......

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Doctrine of Parliamentary Sovereignty

Constitutional Law

The doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty of the United Kingdom parliament is presented in a distinctive legal arrangement and is not subject to judicial review by the court....

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The History of Employee Relation

Employment Law

This paper will discuss the contextual changes which have occurred in UK from 1978 to 2008 and how these changes have shaped the current employment......

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Directors and their Responsibilities

Company Law

This paper discusses on whether the new codification of directors duties in the Companies Act 2006 gives a true reflection of the previous commo......

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The Citizen and the State

Constitutional Law

Judicial review is one way that an individual can dispute the process of how a decision was made by a public authority. The “courts will not ......

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What Are Constitutional Conventions?

Constitutional Law

The constitution of the United Kingdom encompasses many sources, both legal and non-legal. The legal sources govern the entire society and range ......

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Contract Can Only Be Ceased by Plaintiff

Contract Law

The fundamental idea is that the contract can only be ceased by plaintiff where the term breached is a significant one ......

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Sources of Establishment and Written Constitution

Constitutional Law

The quotation by Barendt, which comes from a passage in Feldman, suggests that because the power to govern and guide is held within ......

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Introduction of the Equality Act

Employment Law

This is a written report of the changes from old law to the introduction of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of how discrimination is treated ......

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Transfer of Undertaking Regulations

Employment Law

What is TUPE Common law defined a contract of employment as “a personal contract between the employer and employee; when that relationship ......

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Against Codifying the UK's Constitutional Arrangements

Constitutional Law

In light of the statement above, the arguments for and against codifying the UK’s constitution will be set out in the following essay ......

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The Law Relating to Exemption

Contract Law

As technology has changed and advanced so much over the recent years the law needs to be in a position to cope with these changes. Therefore contract law in the United Kingdom has undergone significant change....

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Enquiry into Knife Crime in Britain

Criminal Law

On June 29th last year, sixteen-year-old Ben Kinsella was celebrating the end of his GSCE with his friends in Shillibeers Brasserie Bar, in London. During their celebrations trouble broke out between Ben’s friend Alfie and a man called Osman Ozdemir....

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Dear Alice, I hereby declare the trust for you

Equity Law

In Knight v. Knight [1840], Lord Langdale MR declared that three certainties were needed to establish a valid trust, that is, certainty of words or......

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Bus Stop Negligence Scenario

Contract Law

The Bus Stop Problem Queenie, a single parent, lived with her son Brian, who was six years old, and her four month-old baby girl, Jemima. Queenie w......

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Contractual Obligations

Contract Law

The aim of damages is to make sure that the claimant doesn’t suffer from the defendants breach of contract, but to put the claimant back into the position...

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Contract of Carriage

Contract Law

Contract of carriage. The contract of carriage for monetary reward constitutes a type of locatio conductio operis, which is a contract for the letting and hiring of services, whereas an agreement of gratuitous carriage will classify the contract as one of deposit....

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Company has No Strictly Technical Meaning

Constitutional Law

Company has “no strictly technical meaning”; the nature and constitution of company derives from formation and practice and is governed by Companies Act 2006, and is also crystallised...

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Equity Functions

Equity Law

The creation of equity was necessary in order to make the fixed and rigid common law, more flexible and fair. In ancient England, at certain......

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Restorative Justice

Criminology

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Private Limited Company Differentiating to Two Types

Company Law

Private Limited Company is differentiating to two types, which are by share and by guarantee. Majority amount of the trading companies are private.....

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Offender Profiling

Criminology

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Law Questions

Common Law

There are quite a lot of definitions of law but no agreement as to the precise meaning. Some of the definitions of law are as follows:...

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There Are Two Ways to Create an Express Trust

Equity Law

There are two ways to create en express trust; these are declaration of self as a trustee and the transfer of property to trustees. For an express......

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Distinguishing Between Employees Workers and Self Employed

Employment Law

The Supreme Court is the highest appeals court in England and Wales in most of the cases . Before getting into discussion about employment ......

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