Question TWO What is a "Breach of Contract"? A business contract creates certain obligations that are to be fulfilled by the people or companies who entered into the agreement. In the eyes of the law‚ a party’s failure to fulfil an end of the bargain under a contract is known as a "breach" of the contract. Depending on the specifics of the contract‚ a breach can occur when a party fails to perform on time‚ does not perform in accordance with the terms of the agreement‚ or does not perform at all
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to advise The William Smith Company with respect to its business development matters. In consideration of the mutual benefits contained in this document‚ the following will set forth our agreement: 1. Capital Edge shall be The William Smith Company’s business consultant throughout the Term (as defined below) and when reasonably requested by The William Smith Company during the Term‚ Capital Edge agrees to advise William Smith Company in connection with its business. Capital Edge shall only be required to provide reasonable advisory
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BUL4310 Is Corporate Social Responsibility beneficial towards Businesses? DCAA Law Firm – Question #14 By: Abuhoff‚ Ryan Alvarez‚ Jessica Caldera‚ Nataly Di Stefano‚ Valentina 3/27/2013 Corporate social responsibility originated in the eighteenth century when Scottish moral philosopher and pioneer of political economics Adam Smith expressed that the needs and desires of society could best be met by the free interaction of individuals and organizations in the marketplace.
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Laws are an intrinsic part of our lives and are necessary for the common good and welfare of society. Black’s Law Dictionary‚ as quoted by Melvin (2012)‚ defines law as a “body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority‚ and having legal binding force.” In other words‚ laws are rules of behavior that are legally binding and are enforced by a controlling authority. Laws affect many aspects of our lives in ways that we may not even think about: we pay our taxes‚ observe
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OUTLINE FOR COURSE ACCT5150: BUSINESS AND COMPANY LAW (For 2014-2015) COURSE OUTLINE Course Title: ACCT5150 Business and Company Law Description: This course seeks to provide an introduction to the institutions‚ doctrines and methodology of the law in the business and corporation context. The first part of the course will begin with an examination of the legal system of the Hong Kong SAR before proceeding to encompass a selection of topics in business law such as the law relating to contract‚ torts
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Fordham International Law Journal Volume 20‚ Issue 5 1996 Article 6 The Role of Law in Business Development Ibrahim F.I. Shihata∗ ∗ Copyright c 1996 by the authors. Fordham International Law Journal is produced by The Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress). http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/ilj The Role of Law in Business Development Ibrahim F.I. Shihata Abstract Part I of this Essay concerns the law of developing nations as it effects business growth. Part II describes the legal framework
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Legal Issue A paper submitted in the course of Business Law BUS/415 University of Phoenix March 16‚ 2008 Introduction Agency Law in a Business Environment A principal is the party who employs another person to act on his or her behalf; an agent is a party who agrees to act on behalf of another. In order for the agent to successfully fulfill their tasks for their principal’s they have duties that they are expected to fulfill. The duty to obey instructions‚ to act with skill‚ loyalty‚
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Corporation Statement of Facts: Sandra Seller wants to form a corporation. She has a thriving business in which she buys cheap jewelry and then re-sells it at her store at a substantial profit. She needs some extra cash right now to buy a new store and she does not want to risk her personal assets by taking out a loan. Therefore‚ Sandra has decided to form a corporation. Sandra would like to sell shares of her business to anybody who is willing to invest in her company‚ but she wants to limit the total number
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AB1301 Business Law 2012/13 Semester 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 3: OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE ........................................................................................... 1 3.1 Offer ........................................................................................................................................... 2 3.2 Acceptance ................................................................................................................................ 3 3.1 Electronic
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material fact not opinion (Bisset V Wilkinson) nor future intention made by one party to another before the formation of contract intended to induce one party to enter the contract” (Tuner‚ C.‚ 2001) “…a minor is a person under the age of 18 years…” (Law essays UK‚ 2006). Or a minor is a person who has not attained majority (Tulsian‚ 1998‚ p.40) and from this case‚ the minor is Sheba who is 17 years old. The legal issues to be looked at are as follow: 1) Sheba’s representation to Jonathan that she
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