International economic law Section A: Evolution and principles of international economic law Revised version – December 2006 S.P. Subedi This study guide was prepared for the University of London by: Professor S.P. Subedi‚ OBE‚ MA‚ LLM‚ DPhil (Oxon.) Professor of International Law‚ University of Leeds This is one of a series of study guides published by the University. We regret that owing to pressure of work the author is unable to enter into any correspondence relating to‚ or arising
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MS EDUCONZ PVT. LTD. LAW& AUDIT What is Law? Law means a ‘set of rules’ which governs our behaviours and relating in a civilized society. So there is no need of Law in a uncivilized society. Why Should One Know Law? One should know the law to which he is subject because ignorance of law is no excuse. Sources of Mercantile Law in India English Mercantile Indian Status Law Judicial Decisions Customs and Usages STUDY NOTE – 1 : INDIAN CONTRACT ACT‚ 1872 Section 1:Short Title The
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but the army did not pay as much as his old job. Former employer topped up his pay on a regular basis to make up the difference. 2 of the 5 judges said the payments were judged to be incidental to the army service. Therefore ordinary income. 1 judge said that the payments were a substitute for salary from the taxpayer’s former employment‚ therefore were ordinary income. The other two judges said there was no connection to an earning activity and concluded that it was not ordinary income. But
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we right to use the term ‘sports law’? What does it mean and why should we consider it to be important. The existence of the subject ‘Sports Law’ has been debated for a number of years now and there are two different schools of thought with regards to the term ‘Sports Law’. Some commentators refer to ‘Sport and the Law’ arguing that there is currently no topic than can be referred to as ‘Sports Law’. Grayson‚ who many consider the father of ‘sport and the law’ states that ‘No subject exists which
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liability in the exact same way that they apply to negligence claims. Liability can arise on occupiers for omissions since their relationship gives rise to duty to take action to ensure the reasonable safety of visitors. The law relating to occupiers’ liability originated in common law but is now contained in two major pieces of legislation: Occupiers Liability Act 1957 - which imposes an obligation on occupiers with regard to ’lawful visitors’ Occupiers Liability Act 1984 - which imposes liability
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organizations in Singapore with the intent of profit generation are categorized under two main types of corporations‚ either unincorporated or incorporated. The law treats each entity differently. Unincorporated Entities Unlike the incorporated entities‚ an unincorporated entity business does not have separate legal personality. The law does not separate the people who establish the business and the business itself. In other words‚ the rights and liabilities of the unincorporated entity are treated
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Brady Law The Brady Law‚ also known as the Gun Violence Prevention Act of 1994‚ was set up to try and establish a set of national standards to promote the safe use of firearms and to reduce gun violence (GVPA‚ 1994). Included in this are handgun licensing and registration‚ a stronger regulation of licensed manufacturers‚ importers‚ and dealers‚ and laws against the sale of semi-automatic assault weapons and other dangerous weapons (GVPA‚ 1994). Licensing and Registration of handguns is one of the
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FORMALITIES Common law has no form requirements for contracts: oral contracts are enforceable Consequences of failure of complying with formal requirements vary from statute to statute but include penalties‚ fines and civil consequences ie. Non-enforceability of contract Legislation imposes formal requirements for certain types of contract (this goes beyond the common law) ; e.g.: Consumer credit (has to have warnings‚ and writing) Sale of motor vehicle (needs written work of purchasing car
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may be associated with treatment‚ and risk of no treatment at all" (Diaz‚ 2004‚ p. 181). The attainment of informed consent of minors can be very complicated due to the specific requirements‚ which often vary from state to state. Under US common law‚ parental or legal guardian consent generally is required for the medical treatment of minors. Medical personnel sometimes view the process of obtaining informed consent as an administrative burden and obstacle or impediment to providing quality medical
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REMEDIAL LAW 2013 BAR EXAMINATIONS COVERAGE 1. General Principles 1.1. Concept of remedial law 1.2. Substantive law vis-a-vis remedial law 1.3. Rule-making power of the Supreme Court 1.3.1 Limitations on the rule-making power of the Supreme Court 1.3.2. Power of the Supreme Court to amend and suspend procedural rules 1.4. Nature of Philippine courts 1.4.1. Meaning of a court 1.4.2. Court as distinguished from a judge 1.4.3. Classification of Philippine courts 1.4.4. Courts of original and
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