1. The current law of homicide has been criticised widely for being archaic, complex and in need of reform. The Law Commission has reviewed the state of the law and proposed a new statutory framework which simplifies the law of homicide.[1] One of the biggest criticisms of the current common law is the wide definition […]
Question One Fiduciaries have important obligations and duties some of which have been stretched to encompass areas which have not traditionally formed part of the duties. This assignment will explore some of these duties and discuss whether or not they have been stretched to there limit. It will be concluded that fiduciary duties are particularly […]
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Get help with your assignmentMoral questions impact the law at every corner. A rigid separation between morality, law, and discretion is implausible and, as Wacks defines it, “an improbable enterprise.” [1] In theory and in practice, the judiciary functions as the crux of the common law in Hong Kong. It is therefore in judicial discretion that the perception of […]
In 1925 the Indian National Congress adopted the ‘Declaration of Rights.’ In subsequent session held at Madras held in the year 1927 demanded incorporation of a ‘Declaration of Fundamental Rights’ in any future constitutional framework following which, a committee under Motilal Nehru was appointed by the National Congress to study the fundamental rights. The rights […]
In order to understand unlawful conduct it is important to know the differences between civil and criminal law and fault. Factors which influence why conduct is considered unlawful and how conduct is labelled as unlawful will be looked at in depth in following paragraphs. For the purpose of this essay unlawful conduct may be defined […]
Media report analysis 1. Identify the areas of law that are relevant to the chosen media report, and explain how they are relevant to the matters outlined in the report. Criminal Law Kelden Edward Fraser has committed a crime by breaking out a prison van at Geraldton Airport as he was being transferred to a […]
Introduction Commons now a days is defined as the set of several elements that include “literature, art, music, film, design, radio, television, software, information and heritage sites”. Commons have been characterized into different classes which are- digital commons and environmental commons. Digital commons as defined by Mayo Fuster is the resources of information and knowledge, […]
FORECASTING DIGITAL CRIME AND DIGITAL TERRORISM Forecasting Digital Crime and Digital Terrorism Trends Introduction The ongoing cyber-criminal threats all around the United States result in major financial losses. Cyber-crimes also have an impact on the critical substructure of an organization such as supply chain and intellectual property matters. Thus, various critical infrastructures face a major […]
Forensic Science and Miscarriages of Justice: Some Lessons from Comparative experiences Introduction “Forensic Science and Miscarriages of Justice: Some lessons from Comparative experiences” It is written by Kent Roach, is Professor of Law at University of Toronto. He is former Director of Research for the Inquiry into Pediatric Forensic Pathology in Ontario (2008). The article […]
Freedom of Speech and Internet Background and context The right to freedom of speech expression and to hold opinions without interference is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed by most of the constitutions of the world including India and America. Presence of free, uncensored and unhindered Internet and press are essential to ensure freedom of […]
Garba v.University of Maiduguri with Disciplinary issues in Tertiary Institutions Introduction A watershed moment in the landscape of the nation’s judicial decisions took place in the last century in the case of Garba v.University of Maiduguri[1] Where the Supreme Court laid down a marker in respect of disciplinary issues in our tertiary institutions, and […]
Good Faith & Contract Law “the governing principle … applicable to all contracts and dealings “. This statement was made by Lord Mansfield in 1766 and was an (unsuccessful) attempt to raise good faith to the level of a general principle, the common law as it subsequently developed rejected his initiative. The traditional law of […]
In this project, I shall talk about how a victim could be more empowered in the existing criminal justice system. I shall divide my project into 4 sections and a conclusion. In the first section, I shall talk about all the powers that have been given to the victim of a crime under the Criminal […]
Growth of Real estate in Dubai Dubai residential property market is improving and growing. It started way of growing since 2008 – 2014. Especially after UAE won expo 2020, it brings more investors and visitors. Everyday there are new project launches. Everything gets sold out in few days. The rules and conditions for buyers are […]
Guidelines specific to Encounter Killings: The general procedure on the Human Right Violations was not so fruitful in ensuring proper compensation nor preventing further encounter deaths. So the National Human Rights Commission had to issue directives/guidelines specifically for Human Right violation related to encounter deaths. According to those the reports had to be submitted within […]
Title: “Freedom of expression constitutes one of the essential foundations of …a [democratic]society…[It]is applicable not only to ‘information’ or ‘ideas’ that are favourably received or regarded as inoffensive or as a matter of indifference, but also to those that offend, shock or disturb the state or any sector of the population.” Handyside v United Kingdom […]
1 Table of Cases Bank of Boston Connecticut v European Grain and Shipping Ltd Central London Property Trust Ltd v High Trees House Ltd Cresswell v Potter (1978) 1 WLR 255 Cuckmere Brick Co Ltd v Mutual Finance Ltd Earl of Oxford’s Case (1615) 1 Rep Ch 1 Napier and Ettrick (Lord) v Hunter Tinsley […]
In order to answer this question one must first assess and consider the law relating to the family unit. This will require an in-depth analysis of the rationale behind the judgment of Re G[1], and whether the law has enhanced the changes in social normality and whether this should be promoted or restricted in its […]
Hearsay rule is among the remarkable rules of the law of evidence which was first developed in English-speaking countries during the second half of the eighteenth and the first years of the nineteenth century. The admissibility of hearsay evidence has been a controversial issue while some people asserted that it should be abolished. In fact, […]
Matrimonial Regimes Keith and Erika have been married for the last five years. Before they married they decided that their future common property should be governed by the Community of Acquests regime. Keith was never a good administrator of his own money and during the last months, Erika found out that Keith had invested community […]
The WTO came into existence on 1 January 1995 after agreements negotiated during the Uruguay Rounds (1986 – 1994) of the General Agreement on Tariffs & Trade (GATT), the predecessor of the WTO. The WTO is the international body which deals with the universal trading rules between countries. The organisation’s main function is that of […]
The case law of the European Court of Justice on matters of sex discrimination considerably expanded the scope of Article 141. More recently, in applying the principle of equality, the court has shown uncharacteristic restraint. Prior to the treaty of Amsterdam, the then Article 119 of the EC Treaty provided: “Each Member State shall during […]
Title: European Union Law: Answer all three questions equally within the word count of 3000 1. Manuel, a Spaniard, is a recent graduate of the University of Barcelona, having gained a degree in Leisure and Tourism. Manuel wishes to undertake post graduate research on English soccer hooliganism and he has applied for a number of […]
Introduction The aim of this paper is to evaluate assessing the significance and impacts of the Equality Act 2010. This is legal system aimed to fight discrimination. This paper also focuses on evaluating the Contract Law of UK through assessment of a case study. The Contract Law is the legal system that controls all contractual […]
The Area of Law The area of common law relevant to tort of negligence will be discussed to determine whether Terry Fagan Mining Pty Ltd is liable to Brendan Yze. Principle of Law Negligence is a tort, which can be dictated as a conduct that are not caused deliberately by defendants to result in another […]
Introduction This task will evaluate the impact of the law of tort on ABS chemical plant in a given situation. Scenario You work on the Legal Team for ABS Chemical Plant, it is your role to advise the Company Directors and Management on any legal issues that arise within the company. Advice has been requested […]
English Land Law (a) For conveyances completed on or prior to 27 September 1990, a valid contract of sale of land was governed under s 40 of the Law of Property Act 1925. Any land contract could be either oral or written but, if oral, evidence via a written document or an act or part […]
INTRODUCTION In the contemporary age of technology, rights of the shareholders can be better protected. E-voting is one such example. E-voting process or postal ballot system has been introduced in order to secure wider participation of shareholders in the decision-making of the company. E-voting makes it more convenient for people finding it difficult to attend […]
Case 1 HKSAR v Dragages Hong Kong Ltd, HCMA 238/2014 Why did the defendants fail to make out a statutory defence? According to section 33 of the Noise Control Ordinance (Cap 400), the statutory defence made towards section 6 can be, by reason of the fact of any authorization under any licence, permit or exemption […]
(a) The UK Parliament wishes to challenge the draft Directive on the basis that it infringes the principle of subsidiarity. The UK Parliament has a system of scrutiny committees that are responsible to review the proposal established by the EU Commission. In the given scenario, the draft Directive touches on the area of ‘Research, Technological […]
