global generation known for our entitlement and narcissism. This is because everyone is for themselves and will do whatever it takes to make it to the top. Attorneys Gloria Allred and Lisa Bloom have stated‚ “If each of us recognized a moral responsibility to come to the aid of others we would all gain the benefits of a stronger community.” In their article If Decency Doesn’t‚ Law Should Make Us Good Samaritans they advocate for this idea. Allred and Bloom’s statement is legitimate because it stands
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Natural Law VS. Positive Law Laws are rules established by a governing authority to organize and maintain orderly existence. It can generally be divided into two principles: Natural law‚ which is based on the divine‚ and Positive law which states that laws are what the lawmakers command. Throughout history many philosophers have come to be linked to either branch of law. Philosophers such as Aristotle advocated Natural law‚ while others‚ such as Thomas Hobbes‚ supported Positive law. Each
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Mr. Jarvis was a solicitor for Barking Council. He chose to go for Christmas holiday in Switzerland. He got a brochure from Swan Tours Ltd‚ which for Mörlialp‚ Giswil said the attractions were‚ "House Party Centre with special resident host. ... Mörlialp is a most wonderful little resort on a sunny plateau ... Up there you will find yourself in the midst of beautiful alpine scenery‚ which in winter becomes a wonderland of sun‚ snow and ice‚ with a wide variety of fine ski-runs‚ a skating rink and
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LAW ASSESSMENT 2 PART A: Question 1: 1. Kenny and Duke must register this business name. According to the Business Names Act‚ 2002‚ the legislation states that it is compulsory to register a business name where a person‚ including a company‚ wishes to use a name other than their own. 2. To register a business name‚ the owner or owners must submit an application form and pay the prescribed fees to the appropriate government agency. In New South Wales‚ it is called the Office of Fair Trading
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[Name]: Yong Yee Luenn [Student ID]: TP 022725 [Intake number]: UC2F1210AF [FI] [Module code]: BM054-3.5-3-CL [Subject code]: Company Law [Lecture’s name]: Nadiah Suki [Assignment title]: Individual assignment [Submit date]: 15th January 2014 Table of Content Title Page Case Reference 3 Question 1 4-6 Question 2 7-8 Question 3 9-10 Reference 11 Case Reference 1) Salomon v. Salomon & Co. Ltd 2) Symington v. Symington’s Quarries Ltd 3) Daimler Co Ltd
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LAW OF EVIDENCE The Evidence Law deals with deciding which Evidence should be and which shouldn’t be used in arriving at a decision by the Court and‚ sometimes‚ the weight that may be given to that evidence. The law of evidence is also concerned with the quantum (amount)‚ quality‚ and type of proof needed to prevail in litigation. The quantum of evidence is the amount of evidence needed; the quality of proof is how reliable such evidence should be considered. This includes such concepts as hearsay
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LAW 443 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF LAW COURSE CODE: Law 443 COURSE TITLE: Administrative Law I 1 LAW 443 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I Course Code: Course Title: Course Developer/Writer: Administrative Law I Law 443 Simeon Igbinedion‚ LL.B.‚ LL.M.‚ B.L.‚ PH.D.‚ Faculty of Law‚ University of Lagos. Professor Animi Awah Ifidon Oyakhiromen‚ LL.B‚ LLM‚ M.Phil‚ Ph.D‚ BL Course Editor: AG. Dean‚/Programme Leader: Course Coordinator:
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Part A. 1. Conditions that give rise to law reform Changing social values: The values of societies change over time. Society is forever changing values which then place’s pressure onto the law to change and adapt over time. What is seen as as acceptable may not be considered acceptable at another time. The urge for tougher sentencing in law reform may satisfy the deserved aspects of punishment‚ but harsher penalties are not statistically shown to reduce crime rates. Thus in seeking to promote social
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Table of Contents Question 1 1 1.1 Introduction 2 1.2 Offer 2 1.3 Counter offer 4 1.4 Option contract 4 1.5 Acceptance 5 1.6 Postal Rule 5 Question 2:. 7 2.1 What is Judicial Precedent? 7 2.2 Hierarchy of Precedents 8 2.3 Limitations and Types of Judicial Precedent 9 2.4 Advantages and Disadvantages of Judicial Precedent 10 2.5 Contributions of Judicial Precedent 12 3.0 References 14 Question 1 On 13 September‚ Fiona‚ a newly qualified dentist‚ receives the following
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Originally‚ common law was customary law‚ folk law‚ based on precedent. There was of course statutory law -- the king’s law -- but common law guided how it was enforced and administered. No real common law exists today‚ having been entirely codified as statutory law throughout the English-speaking world. There remains‚ however‚ what are sometimes termed common law rights. Now and again‚ a new situation arises where there is no law to guide a judge‚ but where there really is something to adjudicate
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