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.
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Karlshamms Oljiefabriker (KO) entered a contract in April 1939 with Monarch Steamship Co (MSC) to transport beans to a specific port....
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Issa and another v Hackney London Borough Council
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The claimants were the children of council tenants living in defendant owned accommodation. Environmental health officers found the property was severely......
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Khorasandijan v Bush - 1993
Case Summaries
The claimant, a young lady, was harassed by a man who, amongst other things, repeatedly made harassing, pestering, threatening and......
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ParkingEye v Somerfield Stores
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The appellant, Somerfield, was a supermarket who contracted for the respondent, ParkingEye, to install and operate a monitoring system in....
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Johnson v Agnew - 1980
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Johnson was in arrears on his mortgage and entered an agreement to sell the property to Agnew. The agreed price was sufficient to discharge his mortgage......
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Knowles v Liverpool County Council
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Mr Knowles was employed by Liverpool City Council as a labourer. In the course of his employment he was laying a flagstone in a Liverpool street....
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National Phonograph Company v Edison
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The plaintiffs were manufacturers who sold wholesale goods to factors upon the terms of an agreement which provided that only factors...nati...
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Leigh v Dickeson
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In this case a property was co-owned by two individuals. One of them (who was in possession of the property) decided on a need to......
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Malcolm Charles Contracts Ltd v Crispin
Case Summaries
MCC, a contractor, submitted a tender to Crispin. The Parties undertook cost reduction exercises and proposed a JCT Standard Form of Building......
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Citizen & State
Judicial Law
This problem question necessitates a discussion surrounding the area of Administrative Law in particular Judicial Review....
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