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.
J Evans and Son v Andrea
Case Summaries
The plaintiffs imported machines from Italy to England. The defendants were their forwarding agents....
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MRI Trading AG v Erdenet
Case Summaries
By a contract governed by an English choice of law clause a Mongolian mining company, Erdenet, and a Swiss trading company......
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Phipps v Rochester Corporation - 1955
Case Summaries
Two children passed across grassland which was part of a building site located on a housing estate that was in the process......
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Price v Easton - 1883 - Case Summary
Case Summaries
A declaration between the parties stated that X owed the plaintiff £3. As such, X agreed to complete work for the defendant in exchange for payment......
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Miles v Forest Rock Granite
Case Summaries
The defendant had brought some explosives onto his land and used them to blast rocks which had already been naturally occurring on his land....
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Pullman v Hill - 1891
Case Summaries
The plaintiffs were two members of a partnership firm. They owned property in Borough Road, London which they had contracted to sell....
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Human Rights Law - Mental Health Act - Essays
General Law
Human Rights Law - Mental Health Act Essays - Use Our Free Law Essays To Help You With Your Law Course...
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Pankhania v Hackney LBC
Case Summaries
P brought a claim for damages for the misrepresentation at the point of sale by H, of commercial property that was used as a car park by NCP....
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Child Protection and the Right to Family Life
Family Law
Child protection is a particularly emotive area of the law. The much publicised cases concerning child neglect and abuse such as Victoria Climbie, Peter Connelly (Baby P), and Daniel Pelka ignited public outrage for the lack of state intervention...
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Metropolitan Police Commissioner v Charles
Case Summaries
The defendant’s bank account was overdrawn and he had been warned by his bank manager not to write more than one cheque a day for more than £30....
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Manuel v Attorney General [1983] Ch 77
Case Summaries
The Canada Act 1982 provides for a new procedure for amending the constitution of Canada under which the UK Parliament no longer has any role....
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National Coal Board v JE Evans & Co
Case Summaries
An electrical cable was placed under the land of the county council by the National Coal Board (NCB) or its predecessors, without the......
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Lord Advocate v Dumbarton District Council
Case Summaries
The Ministry of Defence wished to improve the defences of their perimeter fencing at a nuclear submarine base located in Faslane....
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Watchtower Bible and Tract Society Lawsuit
Case Summaries
He brought an action for slander regarding words purported to have been spoken at a meeting where he had sought a review of his expulsion....
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Pagnan SpA v Feed Products Ltd
Case Summaries
Pagnan SpA were an Italian company seeking to buy corn pellets to feed chickens with from Feed Products, an American company....
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Morales v Eccleston
Case Summaries
The defendant, Ecclestone, was driving at 20 mph along in a traffic stream along a road that was 30 feet wide. The plaintiff, Morales, who as......
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Mersey Docks and Harbour Board v Cameron
Case Summaries
Historically, municipal docks were immune from the rates typically payable by docks to the Crown as a result of their connection......
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Mulcahy v Ministry of Defence - 1996
Case Summaries
The plaintiff was a soldier serving for the British Army in the Gulf War and was part of the team manning a howitzer. His unit was deployed in Saudi Arabia......
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Potton Developments v Thompson
Case Summaries
The claimants acted as distributors for a company which produced individual box units. The units were designed to be used by public houses......
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Hulme v Brigham
Case Summaries
The claimant leased a number of printing machines to a third-party printing company on the basis that the company would have an option......
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Abortion is Termination of a Pregnancy
Family Law
Abortion is a very controversial issue regarding law and ethics. Abortion is termination of a pregnancy which is done by removing the foetus from the uterus of the pregnant woman and therefore kills the foetus....
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Performance Cars v Abraham
Case Summaries
Here, the defendant, Abraham, had caused a motor accident with the claimant as a result of his own breach of reasonable duty....
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UK and EU Law on Business Reorganizations and Its Effect on the Employers and Employees
EU Law
The European Union arose out of the 1957 treaty of Rome...
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Jones v Jones - 1916
Case Summaries
The claimant was a teacher and headmaster of a school. The female defendant (the wife of the male defendant) falsely and......
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Monarch Steamship v Karlshamns - 1949
Case Summaries
Karlshamms Oljiefabriker (KO) entered a contract in April 1939 with Monarch Steamship Co (MSC) to transport beans to a specific port....
Last modified: 16th Jul 2019