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Copyright Protection of Literary Works

the written word, either as a creative work or as a study (Lefevere, 1992). Under the 1988 a literary work has a broader definitio...

Partial Debt Payment and the Role of Promissory Estoppel

to this, for example, in Pinnels Case (1602) 5 Co Rep 117a it was found that where the payment of part of a debt was at the credit...

Land Theft and Adverse Possession

for the occupant of the land that they have a possession that "becomes impregnable, giving him a title that is superior to all oth...

Human Rights Act of 1998 and the Sovereignty of Parliament

in law, unless there is an express and specific words that allow for human rights to be undermined. However, this case was heard b...

Critical Legal Studies and Whether or Not They are Outdated

or continual acceptance of the status quo (Berger and Luckmann, 1967). In many ways the artificial reality caused by this phenomen...

English Employment Law and the Unfair Dismissal Concept

The reason that the introduction was seen at this time can be traced to the high level of grievances seen between the...

Language Cases of Discrimination

by speaking only in Spanish, even while they leered in her direction. Upon investigation, the salesmen proclaimed their innocence,...

Scottish and English Housing Rights

the concept of the right to housing has emerged in different international conventions. One of the most basic is that if that of A...

United Kingdom Shipping Laws and Ownership Risk Positions

The move to non accompanied goods was also one that has created increased complexities with reference to the contract of sale and ...

English Law and its Sources

Padfield, 1996). The principle source of law currently is that of legislation. This has become to most common form of new ...

Student Submitted English Law Case on Trusts and Death Without a Will

in the words used, whilst it will help if reference is made to the trust and trustees, this is not vital, as even directing one pa...

Legal, Moral, and Political Philosophy and the Concept of Rights

the issue of rights we may start with the theoretical foundation of the role that rights and the way these are seen in terms of e...

Does the World Respect English Insolvency Law?

the different corporate culture within the UK when compared to other European countries, such as Germany, where there is a more so...

Greece and Insurable Interest

FOB are given uniform definition and the responsibilities of each party, such as insurance, are clearly outlined (Incoterms, 2004)...

UK Doctrine of Insurable Interest

that may or may not happen)". (Oxford Dictionary of Law, 2003). Case law has also sought to dine insurance and cases such...

UK Company Law and Insecure Transactions

In eleven pages English law is applied to an examination of transactional company insecurity with various cases and acts included ...

England's Common Law, Tudor Developments, and Magna Carta's Impact

different legal systems in operation (Barker and Padfield, 1996). Therefore, law at this stage was fragmented and diverse. ...

English Law and Corporate Veil Lifting

was the first time there was a real definition of the relationship between a parent company and its subsidiaries. This may clari...

English Law and Self Defense

may be seen in cases where there is domestic violence and gender differences come to the fore. Fighting back immediately is likely...

Trials and Evidence of Previous Convictions

(BBC News, 2002, Wadham, 2002).It has also been argued that with falling rating the government want to increase the conviction rat...

Interpretation of the 1967 Abortion Act and the 1981 Case of Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom v. DHSS

a criminal action. The case was brought to clarify this, and the key element was the interpretation of the law by the judges....

Marriage and Changing its Legal Definition

marrying. This would indicate that they are either not capable of making the same commitments, or that there is an inherent wrongn...

System of Electronic Voting and UK Law

as voters as well as the clerks and election officials. This was an easier system to set up than that of Florida, however, as a pa...

English Trial Law and Orality

be read before the trial and then referred to in the trial. However, this does not detract from the importance that is attached ...

Press Freedom and Libel

they protested against the Iraq war at the beginning of 2003, when Iraqis did not have that right. However, common sense would dic...

Scotland, England, and Lease Renewal

this examination the English law surrounding the renewal of leases will be consider fist and then an examination of Scottish law w...

Care Order and English Family Law

In eleven pages English law is referred to in this case study of social services gaining a care order for the children ages two an...

Arguments for English Only Laws in the U.S. Both For and Against

enough to address. This is often the case in proletariat communities where teachers struggle just to get through the day without ...

English Law and LLPs

of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) (The Accountant, 2003). The main difference for the partners is the reduced and limited liability...

English Law and Duty of Care

a danger that the land occupier is aware of, or may have reasonable ground to believe of the existence of the danger (Lexis, 2003)...