system includes laws that are developed from two sources: common law and statutory law. Common law is created by judges in a court hierarchy‚ using an approach called the doctrine of precedent. Statutory law is law written in parliament by the leaders of the country or state‚ depending on where the power to legislate lies. Both common law and statutory law are components of substantive law‚ which concerns the actual content of law and procedural law‚ which concern the way in which law is constructed
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Doctrine of Serparability * Vivek Chattopadhyay1 The Doctrine of Separability is one that is recognized worldwide. From the angle of Arbitration‚ it essentially means that‚ in a contract if there is an Arbitration clause‚ it shall be treated separately with respect to the contract. So‚ if‚ the Contract becomes void due to some reason or the other‚ the Arbitration clause with respect to the Doctrine‚ does not. Even if the validity of the Arbitration Clause is to be adjudicated upon‚ the jurisdiction
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[Cite as Pusey v. Bator‚ 94 Ohio St.3d 275‚ 2002-Ohio-795.] PUSEY‚ EXR.‚ APPELLANT‚ v. BATOR ET AL.; GREIF BROTHERS CORPORATION‚ APPELLEE. [Cite as Pusey v. Bator (2002)‚ 94 Ohio St.3d 275.] Torts — Wrongful death — Employer hires independent contractor to provide armed security guards to protect property — Inherently dangerous work exception — If someone is injured by weapon as a result of a guard’s negligence‚ employer is vicariously liable even though guard responsible is an employee of the
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Legal research is not only about discovering how the law applies‚ it is also about determining how strong case is. Using legal research we are analyzing strength and weaknesses of client’s case‚ and using counteranalysis we determine how opponent can use weaknesses against us. In this paper we will establish why counteranalysis is important and why do we use it‚ when we use it and where we can apply it. Analysis is application of law to the case. And when we know what analysis is it is not difficult
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Assess the consequences of the 1967 (Six Day) War for Arab–Israeli relations On the 23rd May 1967‚ the Israelis declared war on the Arabs due to the blocking of the straits to Israeli shipping. The 1967 Six Day War had a major impact on Arab-Israeli relations. This is due to Israel gaining control over the occupied territories‚ large increases of Jewish settlement in the occupied territories‚ the increase of Israeli military in the Middle East. The Israeli occupation of Arab territories had a
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REGALIAN DOCTRINE IN THE PHILIPPINE LEGAL SYSTEM. A. The Laws of the Indies The capacity of the State to own or acquire property is the state’s power of dominium. [3] This was the foundation for the early Spanish decrees embracing the feudal theory of jura regalia. The "Regalian Doctrine" or jura regalia is a Western legal concept that was first introduced by the Spaniards into the country through the Laws of the Indies and the Royal Cedulas. The Laws of the Indies‚ i.e.‚ more specifically‚ Law 14‚
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l 1st Draft Assignment 1 Employment At Will Doctrine LEG 500 – Law‚ Ethics‚ and Corporate Governance Fancy Petagaye Strayer University – Doral Campus Luis A. Zapata July 21st 2012 ASSIGNMENT 1: EMPLOYMENT-At Will Doctrine As a manager and supervisor of an accounting department‚ discuss the following issues related to the employment-at-will doctrine and liability of an employer based on actions and responses to the employee’s behavior and actions. Jennifer‚ a recent graduate‚ has recently
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Law vs. Ethics “In law‚ a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics‚ he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.” - Immanuel Kant Law is a “consistent set of universal rules that are widely published‚ generally accepted‚ and usually enforced.” These set of rules are required by the people in that society to follow. If these rules are violated‚ a higher authority has the right to enforce these laws and punish the violator. Ethics is defined by doing “what is good for the
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Law vs. Morality Law is a system of rules which a particular country or community recognizes as regulating the actions of its members and which it may enforce by imposing penalties‚ where as morality is the principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior. The question circles around just what rules the community/country recognizes and how is a principle viewed as right or wrong. Different countries may have their own definition of morality and their
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Common Law vs. Civil Law There are nearly 200 nations in the world‚ each with their own distinct legal system based on one of the four major legal systems: common law‚ civil law‚ socialist law‚ and religious law. The majority of countries today follow either common law or civil law. Here in the United States we practice common law‚ as opposed to countries like France and Germany‚ which practice civil law. There are several differences between these two legal systems‚ however‚ common law in the
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