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.
Contract Acceptance by Email
Contract Law
This paper will consider the proper place of email communication within the mail-instantaneous communication dichotomy. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
Legal Nature of the Banker-Customer Relationship
Commercial Law
This paper will aim to ascertain the legal nature of the banker-customer relationship, with emphasis on the United Kingdom. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
Stages of Law Making in the UK
Constitutional Law
This assignment will highlight the stages involved in law making in the United Kingdom and the roles played by the House of Commons and the House of Lords. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
Offer Termination Methods
Contract Law
The methods of terminating an offer under contract law. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
Buyer and Seller Duties Under the Sale of Goods Act
Commercial Law
The Sale of Goods Act 1979 is an Act of the United Kingdom which regulates contracts in which goods are sold and bought. The Sale of Goods Act performs several functions. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
One-sided Contract
Contract Law
A one-sided or unilateral contract is a contract in which only one party makes an express promise, or undertakes a performance without first securing a reciprocal agreement from the other party. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
OAPA 1861 Application in Non Fatal Offences
Criminal Law
This essay will set out to explain the current law on non-fatal offences and examine whether the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 is satisfactory. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
Do Judges Make Law?
Constitutional Law
A judge’s role is not to make law but to uphold the laws which are made by parliament. This essay seeks to establish several areas in which judges do make law. ...
Last modified: 24th Sep 2021
Legal Relationship between Bank and Customer
Commercial Law
This essay describes and analyses the legal relationship between a bank and its customer and compares that with the relationship between other service providers and their customers. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
How a Contract May be Discharged
Contract Law
There are four ways in which a contract may be discharged. Here the four ways are explained along with case examples. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Separate Legal Personality of a Company
Business Law
The aim of this essay is to discuss and evaluate to what extent the separate legal personality has affected company law and with what consequences. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Postal Rule History and Its Use in Offer Acceptance
Communications Law
The postal rule is a historical ruling, which came about in a time where the main and quickest form of business communication was by post. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
The Concept of Collateral Contract
Contract Law
In this report the focus is to discuss the collateral contract. I will explain the concept of collateral contract through several precedent cases. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Private vs Public Law and a Doctor’s Duty of Care
Medical Law
An explanation of public and private law and an investigation of a doctor’s duty of care and negligence. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Whether the Display of Goods Constitutes an Offer
Contract Law
The main issue discussed here is whether the display of goods in a shop constitutes an offer or merely an invitation to treat. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
The Mens Rea for Murder
Civil Law
Present common law definition of murder is ‘unlawfully killing of a human being under the Queen’s peace with malice aforethought’. Mens rea for murder is ‘malice aforethought’. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
The Doctrine of Frustration
Contract Law
This essay first explores the development of the doctrine of frustration before providing the circumstances which qualify the doctrine of frustration. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Examples of Offer Termination
Contract Law
How is an offer terminated? These six methods with case examples demonstrate how an offer can be terminated. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Concept of Rule of Law
Constitutional Law
The concept of Rule of law is of old origin and is an ancient ideal. It was discussed by ancient Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Case Law as a Source of Law
Judicial Law
Judicial precedent also called case law is the system adopted by judges where the judges follow previous decisions made in similar cases. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Intention in an Agreement Enforceable by Law
Contract Law
When contract disputes arise the courts will have to decide the judgment based on whether to place emphasis on the intention of parties to the contract or other considerations. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Exclusion Clause in Contract Law
Contract Law
An exclusion clause is a term in a contract which intends to exclude one of the parties from liability or limit the person’s liability. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Doctrine of Delegated Legislation
Judicial Law
Delegated legislation also referred to as secondary legislation, is legislation made by a person or body other than Parliament. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
Many Influences on Parliament
Administrative Law
The influences on parliament can be many, including pressure groups, the media, reform bodies and many more. ...
Last modified: 23rd Sep 2021
The Legal Concept of Domicile
Family Law
Domicile is considered to be a connecting factor which links a person with a particular legal system. ...
Last modified: 22nd Sep 2021
