A tort is primarily a civil wrong which is essentially concerned with compensation for damages as a result of the defendants acts or omissions. Unlike other legal concepts, tort aims to compensate the victim rather than punish them as in criminal law. ” [1] Many people divide tort law into three rough categories: negligent torts, intentional torts, […]
“ASSIGNMENT ON SOUND TRADEMARK STEPPING AGAINST CONVENTIONALITY”- INTRODUCTION:- A sound trademark is a non-conventional trademark where the trademark function of uniquely identifying the commercial origin of products or services is achieved by means of an audio clip. They are identified by hearing without support through speech. As such they can be utilized in acoustic brand […]
Our editors will help you fix any mistakes and get an A+!
Get startedCritically assess whether the Suicide Act 1961 should be amended to permit physician assisted suicide. The Suicide Act 1961 amended the law of England and wales and professed that the act of suicide is not a criminal offence. However, section 2(1) of the current legislation makes it a statutory offence to “aid, abet or counsel […]
Conclusion Competition Law is a complex mixture of a country’s law, economics and administrative action intended to favour competition in the economy. Since competition is seen as critical to economic development, competition law seeks to protect this competitiveness in the economy. The underlying theory behind competition law is the positive effect of competition in an […]
Barclays Bank v Quistclose [1970] AC567 Introduction The following essay will study the case of Barclays bank v Quistclose[1] (hereafter Quistclose). The case of Barclays Bank Ltd v Quistclose Investments Ltd explained certain legal matters that arise when a lender lends money to a business for a specific purpose, but the company becomes bankrupt […]
Contents Boundary law in Ontario Benefits of a Mathematical Co-Ordinate based Cadastre Characteristics of Boundary Law in Other Jurisdictions References Boundary law in Ontario The word boundary means a line that cannot be crossed. This line could be a tangible one or a non-tangible one. Our world is all about boundaries. Boundaries are what keep […]
End of Chapter Questions – Business and Employment Law Week One Page 32, question 5: Is the hospital correct? What additional information might you wish to know to answer this question? The classification of an employee and independent contractor is brought up in the case of Wojewski versus Rapid City Regional Hospital Inc. (Bennett-Alexander & […]
Chapter 5 Conclusions and Suggestions Before theBommai[i]decision was delivered, the Constitution of India excluded the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court when the President declared emergency. However, things are now clear that the Court can now scrutinize whether the power provided by Article 356 has been misused or used arbitrarily or that there is no relevant […]
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Case Note – – – – – – – – […]
LL.B (Wales) – Employment Law – Semester II – Year III by Charis Lapertas Identify the definitions contained in section 230 Employment Rights Act 1996 and explain how statutes categorise those who are employees, workers, or otherwise engaged in the provision of services. The accurate and consistent interpretation of employment status of individuals insufficiently clear […]
Central Product Classification (CPC) The Central Product Classification (CPC) comprises a comprehensive product classification covering goods and services. Therefore, one of the main characteristics of CPC as a general-purpose classification is that it provides less detail than the other specific categorization systems in areas or for applications for which such systems are obtainable. CPC is […]
Coco-cola intellectual property Research paper Abstract In past few years the issue of considering the intellectual property rights and rules has came into the existence.AAAAA According to the report submitted by Canadian government determines that ownership of Intellectual Property rights related to technology can breach rules of competition in some situations .This paper represents how […]
QUESTION What distinguishes a commercial contract from other agreements, be they family arrangements or gentlemen’s agreements? Illustrate your answer with cases. Answer: Agreements: Agreements are not legally enforceable. This consists of an offer and acceptance to that offer without intention to make the agreement legally binding. Agreement = Offer + Acceptance Contract: A contract on […]
Introduction As the day company is formed, it can be said that the company is “incorporated”. As the company uniqueness is that it provides for effective separation of resources and managements of its resources and it is further compounded on the fact that the owner of the capital can limit his or her liability to […]
Question Recently gautam limited liability convened an annual general meeting in which five directors were elected. The board of directors had several meetings and they decided, interalia, to purchase 150 acres of land by using the company money. The directors thereinafter sold the land at high price and kept 10% of profit for themselves. Dom, […]
107158 Part a) The main legal issue here concerns whether consent is required from both parents for a non-Gillick competent minor to undergo a surgical procedure that is not altogether without risk and which will not confer any direct benefit on her health. Beth at 4 years old is not likely to understand the full […]
Lord Woolf in a recent interview expressed grave concerns regarding the reallocation of functions formerly under the control of the Home Office and the Lord Chancellor. Discuss the constitutional principles which Lord Woolf argued may be at risk including the separation of powers and the rule of law. Contents: (1) Introduction. (2) A brief history […]
Interpretation of Statutes CONSTRUCTION OF MANDATORY PROVISIONS I. INTRODUCTION There is no universal rule regarding the construction of statutes. It is the duty of the judiciary to try and determine the real intention of the legislature by prudently taking into consideration the entire scope of the statute to be interpreted.[1] The study of various cases […]
Introduction The land of Campa Cola compound buildings owned BMC and it gave to leased to company Pure Drinks ltd, company sold their development rights to the land to three builders to construct homes. But builders, during the period of construction which is 1984, constructed around 35 more floors, which was more than BMC approved […]
Question A – constructive trusts Constructive trusts are Trusts that Arise By Operation of the Law (TABOLs). This means that the law has imposed these trusts under certain circumstances. The law automatically creates an equitable title for beneficiaries in the property of the legal owner. They, are then, distinct from intentional trusts (which the settlor […]
CONSUMER RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS ARE TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN. Every human being has certain set of rights which help them in having a purposeful existence in the world, we call those rights as human rights. There are no fixed set of rights that we have declared human rights, they are evolved over […]
Arron and Tracy have entered into three different types of contracts. Firstly, there is a contract for sale of goods between Tracy and HAL[1] for the purchase of the coffee machine. Secondly, there is a contract for service among Arron and Matthew for the decoration of the hallway. Then, there is a contract for sale […]
Contrast liability in tort with contractual liability A contractual liability means that all persons involved in the contract have the contractual duties to complete all conditions in the contract, while liability in tort means that a party causes damages to another party and is liable to remedy to that party no matter it is intentional […]
DIPLOMA IN CONVEYANCING Question 1(10 marks) Define any FIVE of the following terms, giving an example of each in order to illustrate your explanation: Choses in action Choses in possession Eminent domain Chattels real Nemo dat quod non habet Indefeasibility Torrens system Answer: (a)Achoses in actionis anintangiblepersonal propertyright recognized and protected by the law. […]
‘It is inappropriate for courts to seek to take account of considerations of distributive justice in their decisions in tort such factors are ones for the legislature alone.’ Critically evaluate this statement. In order to evaluate whether or not it is appropriate for the courts to take account of considerations of distributive justice in tort, […]
Crime Mapping and Analysis Criminologists are at the present employing digital crime maps to generate representations of graphic of the spatial crime geography (Siegel, 2012). This technology is a huge instance of taking a tried, old, and true method and modernizing it to construct it exponentially more efficient in contemporary day policing. By taking the […]
James died following Rosie’s attack giving rise to potential liability for murder. The actus reus of murder is unlawful killing of a reasonable person within the King’s peace.[1] This necessitates a causal nexus between Rosie’s attack and James’ death. Factual causation requires that death would not have occurred ‘but for’ the defendant’s actions.[2] This is […]
Brief : 194325 Delivery Date : 29 March 2007 Title: Download a case from the Europa website. Find the ECJ judgment for criminal proceedings against Kolpinghuis Nijmegen BV 80/86. Based upon this download of the judgment, answer all of the following questions. ANSWER Source: Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 8 October 1987. Criminal […]
Our precedent case: Case name: Crocker v Sundance Northwest Resorts Ltd._______ CanLii citation: 1988 CanLII 45 (SCC)________________________ Our precedent case has played an important role in the development of Canadian law; according to our textbook, it stands for the following principle (you may quote your textbook here): Duty of care Voluntary assumption of risk Contributory […]
“An attempt to arrive at definition of equity is bound to fail. Equity cannot be confined within some tightly drawn formula. The most that can be done is to indicate the main areas in which equity intervenes in the legal system, to estimate the value of those interventions and to try and estimate where […]
