Part A The main issues are whether or not the court would consider that the restrictive covenant in issue is void for contrary to public policy. The relevant legal principles are: A covenant must be no wider than is necessary to protect the legitimate interest of the employer. Attempting to stifle competition is impermissible and it is irrelevant that the employer taught the ex-employee everything he knows. The court area particular to prevent contracts‚ which seek to prevent an employee
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Report on the Death Penalty in Egypt Reduction of the provisions of the Death Penalty issued by the natural justice in Egypt Monitoring of the Judgments of the Death Penalty for the years (2009-2010-2011) Contents: First: guarantees of the death penalty in legislation and international conventions. Second: Egyptian legislator’s approach on the death penalty. Third: guarantees of the death penalty in Egyptian legislation. Fourth: Assessment of guarantees
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Describe the different obligations imposed by the implied and the express repair covenant in a lease. (list the various terminologies used and explain their meaning) A repair is ‘making good the damage so as to leave the subject as far as possible as though it had not been damaged’ defined in Clathorpe v McOscar 1924 Ultimately‚ the landlord wants to pass on the repairing responsibility to the tenant. Tenants will usually accept the responsibility as long as it is not too onerous. The phrase caveat
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International Law sought first to set out the foundations of Human Rights (UDHR‚ 1948) to introduce moratorium of death penalty through all the countries after the second world war. In 1966 (International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights) and 1990 (Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights)‚ they continue their work to invoke other countries to abolish the Death Penalty universally. More than two thirds of world’s countries have abolished the death penalty
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Freedom to express thought in Australian society has come under considerable debate recently. More often now people are being scrutinized for voicing their opinions. This opens the dilemma as to whether they have the ‘right’ to voice their opinions freely without having to experience fear or interference. To address this‚ today I will be reviewing the Racial Discrimination Act in relation to freedom of speech. A balance must be struck between freedom of expression and the protection of other human
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punishment is a barbarous measure of no avail that has its place in the annals of history and not in modern statute books. Abolition of death penalty is largely seen as a step in the interest of human dignity in line with Article 5 of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights‚ 1966 and its protocol in 1989‚ besides‚ of course‚ Article 3 of Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ adopted on December 10‚ 1948 and Article 21 of our own Constitution. The arguments on the side of the retentionists
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Discuss how censorship of the media is a violation of the freedom of expression and its impact on businesses in Malaysia. Censorship is the resistor of information and ideas distributed within a society‚ or can be defined as the act of changing a message‚ including the change of deletion (complete elimination of the message)‚ between the sender and receiver. Censorship is a tool that can be used to accomplish good or evil but must be used carefully and only when truly necessary. Media censorship
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The heated debate 1 Running head: THE HEATED DEBATE BETWEEEN MUSIC CENSORSHIP The heated debate between music censorship and freedom of expression The heated debate 2 Our society today largely views censorship as a method that has disappeared from liberal cultures since the enlightenment with the exception of restrictions in time of war. The enlightenment served to cripple the intolerance of incisive government leaders‚ but did not obliterate censorship altogether. Instead‚
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The value of freedom of speech | | Everybody has a right to his or her own opinion. Freedom of speech involves toleration of what may seem to you a great deal of nonsense and even of matters which are in bad taste. John Stuart Mill in his essay “On Liberty in Utilitarianism Etc.” stated his belief on the matter by saying‚ “There ought to exist the fullest liberty of professing and discussing‚ as a matter of ethical conviction‚ any doctrine‚ however immoral it might be considered.” | | |
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April 14‚ 2014 Prompt: Should offensive speech‚ like hate speech and bullying - online or in person - be restricted and prohibited? “On October 17‚ 2006‚ Megan Meir‚ a thirteen-year-old girl in Dardenne Prairie‚ Missouri‚ who had been diagnosed with attention deficit disorder and depression‚ committed suicide because of postings on MySpace‚ an Internet social networking site‚ saying she was a bad person‚ whom everyone hated and the world would be better off without” (John O. Hayward). Throughout
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