businesses might have difficulty limiting the effects of their actions to a relatively small geographic area. * The legal concept of jurisdiction on the Internet is still unclear and ill defined. The relationship between geographic and legal boundaries is based on four elements: power‚ effects‚ legitimacy and notice. These elements have helped governments create the legal concept of jurisdiction in the physical world. Because the four elements exist in somewhat different forms on the Internet
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Legal Studies In December 2002 Dominic Li answered his front door to two men (Richard Nimmo and Maua Sua) both armed with guns. Sua and Nimmo were being paid by Yonky Irvin Tan‚ a drug dealer whom Li’s brother in law owed money to. Both Sua and Nimmo poured hydrochloric acid onto Mr Li where he suffered burns to his face‚ became blind and burns to his oesophagus. Mr Li painfully passed away three weeks later due to these injuries sustained as they led to a blockage in his throat that blocked his
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over 200 different countries. Each country contains its own demographics and other factors that influence the marketing planning and promotions for the Coca-Cola product lines. These factors vary by location and can include culture‚ customs‚ and even legal matters. The Coca-Cola Company has been able to successfully examine these factors and create marketing campaigns that have allowed the company to grow in leaps and bounds over the past 100 years. Global economic interdependence Global economic
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WASHINGTON STATE‚ SNOHOMISH COUNTY COURT DISTRICT 1. What is the maximum dollar amount of a small claims case? The maximum dollar amount of a small claims case that can be filed in Snohomish County cannot exceed $5‚000. http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/District_Court/SmallClaimInformation.htm Paragraph one “Who can sue and be sued?” updated August 21‚ 2012 accessed January 17‚ 2014. 2. Can the small claims court impose equitable relief (non monetary relief such as an injunction
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Did William Pitt Bring About A National Revival? On one hand‚ it is easy to believe that Pitt did bring about national revival but on the other hand there are many factors that may lead one to believe otherwise. For example‚ the end of the American war and the Industrial Revolution both would have happened whether Pitt was in power or not. But many factors‚ such as Pitt’s natural skill and his reform ideas‚ helped him to contribute to the national revival. Pitt introduced the Eden Treaty and
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Legal factors Legal factors are those that impact businesses in a legal way. The legal factors would be ranked and analysed. They include: providing a framework for businesses‚ consumer protection and employment law‚ ensuring fair and honest trading. PROVIDING FRAMEWORK FOR BUSINESSES This law is very important because it gives businesses legal protection and also gives them some degree of certainty as to what the business has to gain and loss in extreme cases such as business bankruptcy
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ENFORCEMENT OF ISLAMIC CONTRACTS: ISSUES IN THE LIGHT OF CONTEMPORARY LEGAL FRAME WORK. PREPARED BY AMIRUDEEN BIN HAMID SULTAN [LLB (HONS)‚ LPC] INTRODUCTION Historically‚ contracts are the applied practices that have been adopted by the human being from the very beginning of the human history for their physical survival in this natural world. The Islamic contracts basically adopted these pre-islamic concepts of contract. However what Islam innovated was prohibition of Riba‚ prohibition
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instrumentality of law. As the law grew‚ justice also expanded into different spheres of human activities for ex: civil justice‚ criminal‚ economic‚ social justice‚ distributive justice‚ corrective justice‚ social justice and so on. The essence of legal justice lies in ensuring uniformity and certainty of aw and at the same time ensuring that rights and duties and duly respected by the people. Another essential attribute of the notion of justice is element of impartiality. One has to just and fair
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effectiveness of legal and non- legal mechanisms in dealing with children and young people” There are many legal and non- legal mechanisms‚ which seek to gain justice for children and young people. The effectiveness of these mechanisms changes with different situations. There have been many law reforms‚ which have proved to be effective; although there are many areas‚ which need improvement. An issue that will be further discussed in this essay is young drivers and the law. The legal and non-legal mechanisms
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the constitution and deem them invalid and unconstitutional d. Common law i. Laws created by judges that developed in the absence of any positive law. These laws were developed as a response to the need to find solutions to the pressing issues of the time e. Malum en se i. “wrong in itself”; activities which are inherently wrong 2. Functions of Law in Society a. Bestows benefits on people b. Creates new programs c. Reflects society’s values d. Proscribes
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