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Directors Are Now Subject to More Tightly Controlled Rules

Company Law

The question visualizes that changes brought about by the codification of director’s duties in the Companies Act 2006 means that directors are now subject to more tightly controlled......

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Duties Owed by Directors of Listed Companies

Business Law

Critically evaluate the duties owed by directors of listed companies set out in the companies Act 2006. A company is a species of corporation ......

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Martin Case

Criminal Law

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Intangible Property Such As Copyright Are Not Generally Insurable Under Property Insurance

Commercial Law

Utmost Good Faith (‘Uberrima Fides’) opposite of ‘Caveat Emptor’ (let the buyer beware) is fundamental to the buying and selling of insurance. The insurer and the proposer have the obligation to deal honestly......

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The extent to which law must give way to equity

Equity Law

Are arguments for allowing fully secret and half secret trusts sufficiently cogent to justify the circumvention of the objectives of the Wills Act 1837?...

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English Law Rules For Statutory Interpretation

Administrative Law

In the English law there are three rules that exist to assist a court in the interpretation of an Act of Parliament. These rules are the most ......

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Certainty of Intention in an Express Trust

Equity Law

In order to advise Tim on what will happen to the shares, the holiday cottage and the paintings, it is necessary to establish whether Julie ......

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Company Law and Insolvency

Business Law

The English Company Law is wide-ranging, complex, technical but often interesting. The main source of English company law ......

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Implications of the FOB Contract

Commercial Law

Joshua has made a contract with Abraham that he will deliver him 500 dell version 1.1 computers to Abraham by May2010. The contract has been ......

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Duty to Obey the Law

Administrative Law

The statement explicitly presupposes the existence of a duty to obey the law. However, it is reassuring that many influential academics ......

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Evidence and Witnesses

Criminology

R v Kearley (1992) 2 AC 228. The defendant was convicted of an offence of drug trafficking. One of the central pieces of prosecution evidence was ......

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Function of the contemporary Police Force

Criminology

The following essay proposes to look into the issue of the role and function of the contemporary police force, charting the actual business of early twenty first century policing and comparing this to the public’s...

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Feminists have Argued that Criminal Law

Criminal Law

Feminists have argued that criminal law has proven inadequate in its application of equality in relation to violence within the home and outside of it....

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The impact of the Constitutional Reform Act 2005

Constitutional Law

We will consider the situation that existed prior to the act and will discuss how this is proposed to change with the creation of the Supreme Court....

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Power Devolved is Power Retained

Administrative Law

Since the formation of the Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly in 1999, Westminster has handed over an increasing amount of power, allowing the ......

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Fraudulent Claims in Marine Insurance Law

Contract Law

Critically assess the extent to which the rules governing fraudulent claims in marine insurance law have been driven by the principle stated ......

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Agency and Domestic Sale of Goods

Commercial Law

Passing of property is of vital importance in a contract of sale of goods. This is so since it has important consequences in terms of risk, the ......

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The Constitutional Validity of an Act

Constitutional Law

The problem under consideration is related to the constitutional validity of an Act made by the British Parliament and thus gave rise to the noted ......

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Agency Does Exist Between Limelight and Grant

Commercial Law

Lord Hoffman affirms, the reason of commercial law is to assist businesses function, not......

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The Role of Tribunals Within England

Constitutional Law

In seeking to analyse the role of tribunals within England and Wales it is necessary to consider whether the tribunal service is a necessary ......

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Attitude and Approach of the Judiciary to a Claim for Economic Loss

Contract Law

In this essay, I am going to discuss pure economic loss negligence and the approach of the judiciary to a claim.  “Many losses resulting from to......

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Company Will be Regarded as an Autonomous Legal Aerson

Business Law

In the more recent authorities on piercing the corporate veil, at least since Woolfson, the English courts have, on the whole, been primarily co......

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Most Suitable Contract When Constructing a Library

Contract Law

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Joint Contracts Tribunal produces various contracts that are applied for use in the majority of construction projects ......

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Tanzania Legal Management of Contracts

Commercial Law

From the very beginning of the human being, mankind has been in contractual relationship of one sort or another. When one enters into marriage ......

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Voice Identification Parades

Criminology

This casebook will provide a general review of voice identification parades as a method of forensic investigation through the examination of cases....

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