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    Contract Law

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    ------------------------------------------------- HND BUSINESS CONTRACT LAW | Aspects of Contract and Negligence | | | HND BUSINESS - CONTRACT LAW Case 1 1.1 Introduction A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more people in writing or in words that includes a valid offer and acceptance. The essential elements of a binding contract are: 1. Offer and Acceptance 2. Consideration given by both sides 3. The intention to create legal relationship 4. Privity

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    bad law

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    Bad Law/Lawyers Introduction: Law is a term which does not have a universally accepted definition‚ but one definition is that law is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior. What is bad law you may ask? Bad law ties in with quite a few things‚ as a matter of fact it’s a very big subject but I would like to break it down to just a few certain topics. The topics that I would like to discuss are what is and makes a bad lawyer in general

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    Strict liability offences do not require proof of mens rea in respect of at least one element of the actus reus‚ usually the essential one. However‚ proof of mens rea may be required for some of the elements of the actus reus. Absolute liability offences do not require proof of any mens rea element‚ but are satisfied by proof of the actus reus only. Second‚ the distinction can be seen by examining the issue of causation In strict liability‚ the prosecution is required to prove the causation

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    MANAGEMENT SUBJECT; BUSINESS LAW LECTURER; MR MWAKAJINGA TYPE OF ASSIGNMENT: INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT DATE OF SUBMISSION; 09 DECEMBER 2013 NAME: URASSA FAITH BHRM/T.2012/20 Question: Choose any legal source of law in Tanzania and explain its relevance to Tanzania development According to Carl F.Stydvin and Linda Mulcahy [2007}Law is the set of rules that governs a society and create a structure of authority or government to run the social order. Law is binding on the person directed

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    Law Reform

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    ------------------------------------------------- Evaluate the role of law reform in achieving just outcomes for family members and society ------------------------------------------------- -Recognition of same-sex relationships ------------------------------------------------- Olivia Jane To achieve just outcomes‚ justice needs to be done and seen to be done. To do this the law must adapt to accommodate society’s changing needs and attitudes. This means that‚ over time‚ new laws must be introduced and old ones repealed

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    evolution of law

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    There ought to be‚ and many times is‚ a close nexus between manmade law and justice – law should aim at justice. Laws should be the objective expressions of the nature of reality rather than merely the subjective prejudices or whims of some person‚ group of people‚ or society as a whole. Natural law is objective since it is inherent in the nature of the entity to which it relates. The content of natural law is accessible to human reason. For example‚ it is easily understood that since each man has

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    Law of Crimes I Q1. Explain the concept of crime and essential ingredients to constitute crime with the help of appropriate examples. A1. INTRODUC T ION Crime‚ we are told‚ is today a salient fact‚ an integral part of the risks we face in everyday life. In both scholarly and public opinion crime is associated with harm and violence; harm to individuals‚ destruction of property‚ and the denial of respect to people and institutions. It is clear that we face pressing problems of a practical

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    case law

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    OBJECTIVE: To understand what the Case Law is and what is the importance‚purpose and history of the same and thereby getting a better understanding of the role and relevence of Case Law in India. HYPOTHESIS: Case Law or Common Law is a reported decision given by a court of first instance i.e. Supreme Court or High Court in which there are new interpretations of law and can be cited as precedent in the process of Stare Decisis. Case Law is law developed through decisions of Appellate Courts

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    Aboriginal customary laws‚ before white settlement in 1788‚ were considered primitive by the British‚ if considered at all. But Aboriginal laws and customs had lasted hundreds of years‚ based on traditions such as kinship ties and rituals. These laws were formed by ancestors‚ spirits‚ and Aboriginal beliefs‚ and were passed down the generations by word-of-mouth instead of written down. Being over 500 tribes (each with it’s own clans) in Australia at one point‚ there were many variations to their

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    “The Law of Intention‚ following the cases of Woolin (1999) 1 AC 82 and Matthews (2003) 2 Cr App R 30‚ is now satisfactorily defined in the criminal law”. Discuss. Mens Rea refers to the guilty mind required for criminal liability. Intention and recklessness are the two forms of Mens Rea that are part of most offences and have been the subject of judicial scrutiny. There is a vast volume of case law on intention and recklessness which demonstrates the problems that courts have had in perfecting

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