Tort law appears to discriminate between different types of defendant’s such as public entities‚ rescuers‚ children‚ manufacturers‚ etc. when establishing a duty of care and to whom. This is because the law of torts is a specialized area of the law that seeks to account for damages in a civil setting that may occur because of a breach of that duty. Further‚ much of tort law has been developed randomly‚ many times to fill in gaps that exist in the law‚ and at other times‚ it is influenced by public
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136 AN ACT ORDAINING REFORMS IN THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY‚ AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN LAWS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: CHAPTER I TITLE AND DECLARATION OF POLICY SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the “Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001”. It shall hereinafter be referred to as the Act. SECTION 2. Declaration of Policy. - It is hereby declared
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW – Semester 2‚ 2013 SEMINAR BOOKLET Your Weekly Reading/Seminar Guide‚ including Topic Recap Questions and Exam Style Problem Questions This Booklet provides a brief outline of the seminar programme‚ topic revision questions and problem questions. The questions are designed to focus your reading and test your understanding of each topic. Your lecturer/tutor will tell you which problem questions will be addressed in class. You should prepare your responses to these
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enforceable in a court of law [1]. For a legally binding contract to exist the following elements must be satisfied: 1. An offer must exist 2. The offer must be accepted 3. Consideration must pass between the parties 4. The parties must intend the agreement to be legally binding 5. The parties must have the legal capacity to enter into a contract 6. The contract cannot be for an illegal purpose. This essay will explore aspects of contract law based on two scenarios
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References: Contact law: Intention to create legal relations. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://quizlet.com/11733058/contract-law-intention-to-create-legal-relations-flash-cards/ Duty of care. (March‚ 2006). Retrieved from http://ww2.rch.org.au/emplibrary/ecconnections/CCH_P_March_2006_English.pdf Intention to create legal relations. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.lawteacher.net/contract-law/essays/intention-to-create-legal-relations.php Proving fault: What
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Contract Law Introduction In the following case note I will examine the High Court case; Smart Telecom Plc. V Radio Teilefis Eireann & Glanbia Plc. [2006] IEHC 176. The essence of this case is one involving a request for tenders put forward by RTE for sponsorship and the subsequent refusal of Smart Telecom’s referential bid thereto. The questions raised were (1) whether referential bidding was a permissible term of RTE’s offer and (2) if not‚ were they were obliged to re-tender the contract
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ANIMAL LAW I. DEFINING ANIMAL II. PROPERTY III. CRIMINAL LAW IV. TORTS V. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW VI. ANIMAL WELFARE ACT VII. ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT VIII. MISC. I) DEFINING ANIMAL: Arbitrary delineation. Answer often crucial to outcome of cases. Holdings are unpredictable and often counterintuitive. Animals = property. The cuter the animal the more protection they get. 1) Roosters (and Cockfighting: States all over the place) a) NM:
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* CHAPTER 1 LAW AND ITS SOURCES Introduction Man is by nature a social being. He comes into contact with other individuals in different capacities. These contacts or associations are the inevitable consequence of modern civilization. In all these associations‚ he is expected to observe a Code of Conduct or a set of rules. The object of these set of rules is to make human associations possible; and ensure that members of the society may live ; and work together in an orderly and peaceful manner
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INTRODUCTION The law of contract is the collection of legal rules which govern contracts. These rules‚ in turn‚ are part of the law of obligations‚ a subdivision of the law of property which is traditionally regarded as part of private law. Private law governs the persons (legal subject) in their personal or private capacity before the law in relation to other legal subjects. In other word‚ private law can be defined as balance and protect legitimate individual interests. Traditionally private law‚ being
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low-cost franchises and explained what potential franchises can expect for $100‚000. Cleaning franchise is one of the five franchises reviewed (David Wilson‚ 2012).Cleaning franchises can cover both domestic cleaning i.e. cleaning people’s homes‚ and commercial cleaning‚ i.e. cleaning offices/businesses. There are opportunities available throughout Australia for both (Whichfranchiseaustralia‚ n.d). In this article we first briefly introduce the definition of franchising and the relationship between franchisee
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