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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Impacts on Documentary Credit Law
Commercial Law
Introduction to Free Trade and Regulation Regulation is an alternative to free market institutions in the process of allocating, producing ......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Quayle
Case Summaries
The appellants appealed against convictions for the cultivation, production and possession of cannabis and cannabis resin....
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
Meaning and Effect of Separate Legal Personality
Business Law
Answer both questions (1,000 words approx. each question): 1. “The company is at law a different person altogether from the subscribers to the ......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Clarkson; R v Carroll; R v Dodd
Case Summaries
The defendants were drinking when they heard sounds indicating that a woman was being raped. They entered the room where the sounds......
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R v Miller - 1954
Case Summaries
The defendant, Mr Miller, had been the husband of the victim who, at the time of the alleged offence, had left the respondent and filed......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
Administrative Authority And Effects Of Proportionality
Administrative Law
‘Proportionality puts the burden on an administrative authority to justify its actions and requires some consideration of alternatives. In this ......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
The UK Constitution: Origins and Characteristics
Administrative Law
The UK constitution looks confusing to a foreign observer: most states have a written constitution which is a document with special ......
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The Unfair Contract Terms Act
Commercial Law
The brief discusses the Unfair Contract Terms Act of 1977 (UK) and the EC Directive on Unfair Consumer Contracts (Council Directive 93/13EEC). It ......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
The Business of Banking
Business Law
The business of banking is fraught with dangers due to the instability in the world economy and like any other enterprise the bank too can face untold events and we should remember that bank failures are not a new issue....
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Weaknesses in Current Corporate Manslaughter Regime
Business Law
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 In brief, an organisation will commit corporate manslaughter if the way ......
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The Legal Profession
Administrative Law
The Legal Profession. Defining the term 'legal profession' is more difficult than one may anticipate....
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Timeload Ltd Versus British Telecommunications
Commercial Law
The case of Timeload Ltd v British Telecommunications plc is the one that regardless of the fact that English law does not yet explicitly e......
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Exam Problem Questions
Business Law
MSc Construction Ltd (hereafter MSc Ltd) is the current freeholder of a luxury block of apartments. It decided that the apartments needed renovating....
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The Most Efficient Way to Treat Insolvent Companies
Business Law
The adverse effect of the collapse of corporate enterprise is the principal concern of Corporate Insolvency Law. Its dramatic implications on the ......
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Evaluation of Directors Duties
Business Law
Background of the Act: “The law commissions and the Company Law Review concluded that a statutory statement of duties ......
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Theory of the Lex Mercatoria
Commercial Law
Lex mercatoria is the Latin expression for a body of trading principles used by merchants throughout Europe in the medieval. Literally ......
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Remedies Available to Minority Shareholders Members
Business Law
INTRODUCTION: In every legal system there are certain rights and liabilities of a legal person. One of the basic purpose of law is to protect ......
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Market Abuse
Business Law
This Assignment will look at the meaning of Market Abuse and the problems that are associated with it....
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Liability of Principal from Perspective of Law
Commercial Law
An agent’s act is binding on the principal if it is done within his authority. Anything which the agent done in excess of that authority does ......
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A Matter of Partnership Law
Business Law
Since the Roman times, a few people or more would run a business together with a view of making profit. That is why creating the Partnership Act of 1890 was a benefit as it stated the relationship...
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Characteristics Of Commerce And Trade
Commercial Law
Commerce and trade has been a characteristic of all human societies from time immemorial. With the expansion of trade it was necessary to branch ......
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Freedom of Expression and Right To Privacy
Administrative Law
The brief deals with Articles 8 and 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). It investigates the right to privacy and the right ......
Last modified: 28th Jun 2019
R v Griffiths
Case Summaries
The defendant was a seller of limes who entered into a conspiracy with seven lime farmers to defraud the Ministry of Agriculture......
Last modified: 27th Jun 2019