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.
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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.
Burgess v Rawnsley [1975] Ch 429, CA
Case Summaries
Mr Honick and Mrs Rawnsley bought a property as beneficial joint tenants. They had originally agreed to move into......
Last modified: 1st Jul 2019
Public Law
Public Law
Drawing upon the constitutional and democratic models you have studied, explain the range and effectiveness of attempts to constrain arbitrary power....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Rules Made by Controlling Authority
Public Law
What is Law? A set of Rules made by controlling authority which are legally binding on all citizens For a thriving legal system which continues to ......
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Entick v Carrington
Public Law
Entick v Carrington is a seminal case in English constitutional law. Although superficially concerning trespass, the decision in this case was also to have profound constitutional implications for common law jurisdictions across the globe....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Remoteness of Damage
Transportation Law
We have already looked at causation, and the relevant factors, such as intervening acts and multiple causes. We said then that remoteness of damage came into those situations....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
A Narrow Definition of a Constitution
Public Law
It is true that there is no enacted document in which the constitution can be found (unlike for example the United States). But the United Kingdom...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
The Purchase of Rose Cottage
Properties and Trusts
This report relates to the area of property law, and summarises the details of the communications and disputes with regards to the purchase of Rose Cottage by Roberta, located in a small village called Little Hampden,...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Overriding Interests Do Not Appear on the Register
Properties and Trusts
The above quotation is an extract taken from the consultative process the Law Commission established in 1996, with an intention to modernise the ou...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
The Buyer in Possession Exception
Properties and Trusts
This assignment questions is mainly concerned with the transfer of property/title by a non-owner, or a person with a defective title, which is fundamentally governed by the Sale of Goods act 1979 under sections 21- 26....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Money Laundering Legislation
Money Laundering
Free money laundering legislation Law Essays!...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
International Sports Law
Sports Law
Within sports competition, negligence is the most common cause of people who suffer physical or psychological harm or injury. According to Collins (1984, p 39),...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Intellectual Property Law Problem Question
Properties and Trusts
In advising Blondzone it will be established whether Blondzone owns the copyright of the literary, musical and artistic works of the song ‘I Can’t Believe You Sold Your Soul (But That’s The Way Life Goes) and the album cover....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
The Creation of Property Rights in Land
Properties and Trusts
[Section 53] does not affect the creation or operation of resulting, implied or constructive trusts. This statutory footing gives the ......
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
The Doctrine of Good Faith Case
Trading Law
The doctrine of Good faith owes its origin to the law of equity and can be traced to the Court of Chancery’s decision in the case...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Evaluation of Delegated Legislation
Security law
The requirement for new law to be made is often a very slow process, this is not suitable in times of emergency. For example, to strengthen the Anti Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Public Law Body Under Legislation
Public Law
The BORO has been held not to have strong horizontal effect...
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
The Advent of New Technologies
Technology Law
The advent of new technologies such as the internet and other networks have changed the business world and provided the trading processes in e-business more efficiency....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Transportation to New York
Transportation Law
On 1st June 2009 Cortez Ltd entered into an agreement to sell 6,000 tons of grain to Farm Supplies Ltd FOB Southampton for transportation to New York....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
Rights of the True Owner
Properties and Trusts
Conversion is defined as an intentional dealing with goods in such a way that inconsistent with the rights of the true owner....
Last modified: 30th Jun 2019
R v Calhaem
Case Summaries
The defendant was convicted of murder under s.8 of the Accessories and Abettors Act 1861. She had counselled Z to murder the victim....
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Taaffe - 1984
Case Summaries
Paul Desmond Taafe (T) was enlisted by a third party in Holland to import cannabis into England, which was prohibited to import under the......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Shillam - 2013
Case Summaries
Shillam bought cocaine from R, in order to sell. He had been observed by police surveillance units meeting with R and was arrested driving a van and......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Foreign Secretary ex parte Abbasi
Case Summaries
The first claimant was a British national who had been captured by United States forces in Afghanistan and detained in Guantanamo Bay......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Johnson - 2007
Case Summaries
J was convicted of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Following his arrest, he was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Hampden - Summary
Case Summaries
Ship money was a type of tax originating from medieval times. It was historically collected as part of the Royal Prerogative from coastal......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019