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.
Evidence Leaves the Matter in Doubt
Criminal Law
The burden of proof (onus probandi) can be defined as a legal duty upon a party to prove or disprove a disputed fact or facts during the course of ......
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
Awakening from China to Peru?
Equity Law
McPhail v Doulton is not only a case that presents many challenges for criticism but also a case that has a significant position in English Equity...
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
What Constitutes Murder has Changed Overtime
Criminal Law
What constitutes murder has changed overtime. The scope of the law of murder is still a matter of controversy and opinions of legislative, executive and judicial branch are divided....
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
Discrimination Legislation in the Equality Act
Employment Law
This essay analyses the new legislation on the anti discrimination law brought about by the Conservative government under the Equality ......
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Jury Law System
Criminal Law
Jury Law System - The issues, which are being discussed The historic decline of trial by Jury is to be welcomed....
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Consider the UK’s Constitution Doesnt Work
Constitutional Law
This essay is going to explore and investigate the arguments both, for and against codifying the UK’s constitution in light of the statement......
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Legal Status of Eastern Greenland
English Legal System
A suit was instituted before the Permanent Court of International Justice (hereinafter PCIJ) by Royal Danish Government against the Royal Norwegian Government over the legal status of certain territories in Eastern Greenland....
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Modern Employment Law in England
Employment Law
The main focus of this essay will be on modern Employment Law in England and Wales starting first by giving an insight into the background of the formation of the law and then moving towards defining who an employee is and then the aims...
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
Sexual Harassment at Work
Employment Law
This research is conducted as we want to assess the actual situation of sexual harassment. We will find out the reasons behind it and look for solutions. To get a sample for the research we will first use the stratified sampling.....
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Judicial Review in United Kingdom
Constitutional Law
Past, Present and Future Pallavi Saxena 21/ILI/LLM(E)/2010 When one talks of Judicial Review in the context of Constitutional Law, one would think ......
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Implied Terms of this Contract
Contract Law
Contract Law It is clear that the two parties have entered into a contract of sale which as defined in section 2(1) SGA that a contract ......
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Krell v Henry and Herne Bay Stream v Hutton
Contract Law
Two cases that revolve around similar facts and were decided by the same Court of Appeal in 1903 within a few days’ interval, yet reconciling the rationale leading to the two different outcomes of the respective cases is often questionable...
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Difference Between Employee and Independent Contractor
Employment Law
In the modern industrial era employers have shifted their reliance form employees ......
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Conveyancer and Property Lawyer Case
Equity Law
Jonathan Garton Subject: Equity. Other related subjects: Company law. Trusts Keywords: Constructive trusts; Equity; Execution; Gifts; Share......
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The Concept of Judicial Independence
Constitutional Law
In a liberal republican democracy, judicial independence functions to set out and also protect political rights, civil liberties and also the rule ......
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The Most Expensive Purchase, a Mortgage
Land Law
By the nature of the mortgage, terms of repayment of the debts are incorporated in the document. It may also contain certain rights, but invariably......
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The Development Process of Government Policies
Constitutional Law
I am going to explain the development process of the government policies. If there is going to be a new policy it has to be shared around ......
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Define What Does or Does Not to Amount to a Good Consideration in Law
Contract Law
There are some of different rules in consideration. How to define what does or does not to amount to a good consideration in law? In traditionally the performance of an existing duty should not be constituted a consideration.......
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The Defamation Act
Communications Law
The Defamation Act 1996 was created with the purpose of protecting individuals or organisations from slander and libel. Defamation occurs when untrue, damaging information about someone is published to a third party....
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An Unambiguous False Statement of Existing Fact
Contract Law
An actionable misrepresentation is an unambiguous false statement of existing fact, made to the claimant, which is material and induced him to ......
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Administration Orders in Corporate Rescue
Company Law
The Administration is a tool to give breathing space for a financially struggling company, to create a rescue plan or provide better returns for creditors....
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
A Promise Unsupported by Consideration
Contract Law
1.0Introduction In general a promise unsupported by consideration is not a binding contract. Consideration was define by Sir Frederick Pollock as ......
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Corporate Manslaughter Legislation
Company Law
Critically asses the above statement with reference to academic commentary, and by comparing the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act ......
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Constituent Parts of a Contractual Agreement
Contract Law
A contract is an agreement which is enforced by law and affects the legal rights or duties of the parties involved. In this scenario, the ......
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Reynolds Defence
English Legal System
In English law the defamation is defined as “publication of a statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right thinking members of a society generally or which trends to make them to shun or avoid that person....
Last modified: 6th Aug 2019
