DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS LAW (BA333) ASSIGNMENT TERM ONE 2006 Instruction: • Answer ALL questions. • Marks will be awarded for good presentation and thoroughness in your approach. • NO marks will be awarded for the entire assignment if any part of it is found to be copied directly from printed materials or from another student. • Complete this cover sheet and attach it to your assignment. Student declaration: I declare that: I understand what
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Business Law Notes- July‚ 10‚ 2008 Review from previous class session July 3‚ 2008 The Rules of Law regulate relations Public Law: Relations between state and individuals • Exercise of power for state authority • Based on the Roman-German Tradition • Associated with the meaning of ‘Res Publica‚’ (which means State & Society collectively) • Great Importance placed on Public Law-according to the European Continental Tradition Anglo-Saxon Law: Based on Common Law • Case Law (law
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unlike any other known competitors. The business is currently experiencing legal issues and is in need of updating its policies and practices; the café has recently joined the small business federation and have been assigned with legal advisory for best practices on contractual and consumer matters. The Games Cafe needs to improve on how it regulates business operations by adapting suitable policies and practices in order to legally protect the business and help it to operate more effectively
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A breach of a contract is a failure to perform it. True A court may depart from a precedent if the precedent is no longer valid. TRUE A decision on a given issue by a court is not binding on an inferior court. False A defendant is a person against whom a lawsuit is brought. TRUE A federal statute regulates an employment practice. To resolve a dispute concerning the practice‚ Paula‚ a judge‚ will most likely apply the statute. A state constitution is supreme within the state’s borders
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Unit 2 Case Study: Baker v Osborne Development Corp. Name Kaplan University LS311-01: Business Law Professor Starcher December 13‚ 2012 When Thomas Baker and other homebuyers purchased their properties from Osborne Development Corp.‚ they may not have know that if there were defects on the property they would have to go into arbitration for restitution. From what I understand of the reading‚ Osborne Development Corp. purchased the home warranties after the purchase of
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BUSI 2601: BUSINESS LAW CHAPTER 1: THE ROLE OF LAW How Do We Define Law? 1. Law is needed to protect persons and property; it prohibits conduct that society believes to be harmful to others. The law punishes a wrongdoer who is found guilty of such conduct‚ and usually also give the vistim a right to obtain compensation from the wrongdoer. It prescribes simple but vital rules that allow us to get on with our everyday lives. 2. Law gives government the powers to act for the benefit of society
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INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND LEGAL REASONING Law – provides stability‚ predictability‚ and continuity. LAW IS AN (1. SET OF RULES) that (2. COURTS WILL ENFORCE)—and AMERICA’S FIRST LAW SYSTEM USED IS COMMON LAW/ ANGLO-AMERICAN COMMON LAW DEAN’S LIST 1. CONSTITUTION (+ CHARTERS) 2. STATUTES (+ ORDINANCES) 3. TREATIES 4. CASE LAW / PRECEDENTS / STARE DECISES 5. EXECUTIVE ORDERS 6. ADMINISTRATIVE RULES + REGULATIONS 7. CONTRACTS 8. INITIATIVE (+ RECALL) 9. REFERENDUM 10. COMMON LAW “ANGLO AMERICAN
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IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUE: Whether there is a valid contract between Gary and Sam? EXPLANATION OF THE RELEVANT LAW Proposal is defined under S.2 (a) of Contract Act 1950‚ proposal is made‘when one person signifies to another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing‚ with a view to obtaining the assent of that other to the act or abstinence’. In short‚ we can say that ‘Proposal’ is an expression of a definite and certain willingness on the part of the proposal to be found by the terms of the
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Business Law Business Law: Unit�1 Review: 1.A law that restricts a fundamental right violates substantive due process unless it promotes a compelling or overriding state interest. TRUE 2. Owen claims that a Pennsylvania state statue infringes on his "substantive due process" rights. This claim focuses on: the content of the statute 3. A Rhode Island state statute imposes a prison term‚ without a trail‚ on all street vendors who operate in certain areas. A Court would likely hold this statute
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to have a legally binding contract. Consideration can be anything of value (such as an item) which each party must agree to exchange for the contract to be valid. For consideration to be sufficient‚ both parties have to have an agreement. If only one party agrees to it‚ then the agreement is not consider a legally binding contract. Something must be given or promise in exchange for the promise. Consideration must be sufficient but it need not be adequate to form a contract. The courts will not measure
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