Employment Law Outline General Theme for Regulating/Not Regulating: Structure of Legal Responses to Problem 1. Economic Rational a. Inefficient for government to intervene b. People best at knowing what they want (rational beings) 2. In balance of information between employer/employee (safety) 3. Power inbalances a. Employees may have no other options (captive) b. Employers have more power in general 4. People are irrational‚ don’t know what is best for them 5. Social cost to society from “rational”
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A s ae o . s h r d n. . LEGT2741 Lecture 1 – Structure of Australian Company Law and Administration Purpose: Describe the development of company law in England. Understand the current structure of Australian company law. Identify the process of and current law reforms. Explain how company law is administered through ASIC. English Company Law: Incorporation Monasteries‚ local government boroughs and trade guilds were the earliest examples of bodies to be incorporated by Royal Charter
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LAW OF CONTRACT NOTES INTRODUCTION. A contract is an agreement between two parties which is enforceable by law.An agreement is made when a person signifies his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything with a view of obtaining the assent of the other party. Such act or abstinence is said to make a proposal.The person making the proposal is called the offeror and the person accepting the proposal is called the offeree TYPES OF CONTRACTS: Contracts may be classified into: -Written
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CHAPTER 1 General Provisions “An obligation is a juridical necessity to give‚ to do or not to do.” (Art. 1156) * OBLIGATION * obligatio‚ Latin‚ means tying or binding * tie or bond recognized by law by virtue of which one is bound in favor of another to render something * duty under the law of the debtor or obligor - Civil Code * Juridical Necessity * the rights and duties arising from obligation are legally demandable and the courts of justice may be called
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3a) Explain the way(s) in which the historical development of the equitable jurisdiction informs our contemporary understandings of the relationship between law and equity. Historical development of equity Until 14th Century‚ if justice was not achieved‚ a litigant could appeal to the king in King’s council (Curia Regis). The council possessed royal power and could thereby make order to delegate the hearing of injustice function to the Chancellor. Starting from 15th Century all petitions went directly
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NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS 3. WHAT ARE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS 4. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT‚ 1881 5. TYPES OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS 6. CHARACTERISTICS OF CHEQUE‚ BILL OF EXCHANGE AND PROMISSORY NOTE 7. DISTINGUISH BETWEEN 8. EXCEPTIONS 9. SECTION 134 TO 137 OF AN INTERNATIONAL LAW 10. DISHONOUR OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS 11. REVOLUTION OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS IN INDIA 12. CURRENT SCENARIO OF NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS 13. TEN YEARS TAKING FORWARD 14. CASE STUDY 15
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BUSINESS LAW 401 – FINAL EXAM 1. Name three ways to finance a new business. 2. What is the primary purpose of federal bankruptcy law? a. To protect creditors b. To treat all creditors equally c. To preserve business relationships d. To discharge the debtor from burdensome debts by giving him a fresh start 3. Martha started a flower shop as a sole proprietor. After one year‚ she was forced to close the shop because business was so bad
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What are the defenses to a breach of contract? If someone is accused of breach of contract‚ there are a number of defenses available to argue that a contract should not be enforced. If any of the basic contract elements are missing‚ or if the contract was made with someone of diminished capacity or for illegal purposes‚ a contract can be unenforceable. Some other examples of potential defenses to enforcement of a contract are mutual or unilateral mistake‚ duress or undue influence‚ unconscionability
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Theory to Practice Ashley Lorenc LAW/421: CONTEMPORARY BUSINESS LAW Due: 6/16/14 Instructor: Kathryn Harris Theory to Practice The two parties involved never had a valid written contract. In the scenario‚ the parties negotiated for a period of 90 days and 3 days before the deadline set in the original negotiation contract they reached a verbal distribution agreement. In the original negotiation contract‚ it states that there would be no distribution contract unless
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IN AND FOR FORD COUNTY‚ ILLINOIS PAXTON MEDICAL CENTER AND ITS DOCTORS‚ SURGEONS AND NURSES Defendant VS. JUSTIN WILLIAM KING Plaintiff ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 7417410 (05) Judge Stephen R. Pacey DEFENDANT ANSWER TO PLAINTIFF COMPLAINT COMES NOW‚ DEFENDANT‚ Paxon Hospital and for their complaint alleges as follows: 1. Plaintiff‚ for all times mentioned herein‚ was and is a resident of the
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