Employers Liability and breach of statutory duty Employers liability have both a common law and statutory aspect. Common law = found in tort of negligence. Duties are only owed to employees. Not owed to IC and visitor’s (Occupiers liability) Common Law Basic duty owed at common law by an employer to an employee is founded on the tort of negligence. Authority derives from: Wilsons and Clyde Coal v English [1938] AC 57 Employers have the duty at common law to take reasonable
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Strict Liability “The law presumes that mens rea is always required in criminal offences‚ unless it is clear that Parliament intended an offence to be one of strict liability”. Discuss. (25marks) The general principle of criminal law is that the prosecution must establish the presence of both actus reus and mens rea. As the majority of criminal offences are created by statute‚ Parliament will usually indicate the kind of mens rea required
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in the business of receiving deposits (liabilities) and to issue debt securities on one hand and create or invest in assets on the other hand during these transactions banks incur costs for their liabilities and earn income from their assets. Asset – liability management is therefore very critical for the sound management of the finances of any organisation that invests to meet its future cash flow needs and capital requirements. An efficient asset-liability management requires maximising the bank’s
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Estimated liabilities are a known obligation that is of an uncertain amount but that can be reasonable estimated. Common examples are employee benefits such as pensions‚ heath care and vacation pay‚ and warranties offered by a seller (Fundamental Accounting Principles‚ Chapter 11‚ Pg 437). When a firm sells products or renders services with a warranty‚ the firms has an obligation towards the customer when the warranty is honored. The warranty liability is an estimate of the obligations. Hence‚ a
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California and Texas: Section 1115 Medicaid Demonstration Waivers Compared In December 2011‚ the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approved a demonstration waiver for Texas that is modeled‚ in part‚ on a demonstration waiver that has been underway in California since November 2010. Both waivers affect hundreds of thousands of Medicaid beneficiaries‚ involve billions of federal Medicaid matching funds‚ and are designed‚ in part‚ to promote changes in the health care delivery system
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Products Liability 1. Construct a fact pattern [an example] to clearly delineate: a. A Manufacturing Defect: A car’s braking system that does not work properly and causes the driver to get into an accident. b. A Design Defect: A type of sunglasses that fail to protect the eyes from ultraviolet rays. c. A Marketing Defect: Prescription drugs advertised as “virtually non-toxic‚” “safe‚” and “free of significant side effects” when they are not. They failed to state
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each part relevant to the understanding of responsibility and liability in the company by the company management. Introduction- will provide some information in the relation to the financial information. Why do we need it and how it has been develop across the years? It will also provide the base understanding of why we need the financial report and how he affects the responsibility or the liability of the company management. Liability versus responsibility- will provide some basics understanding
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Name __Seymorer Harrison____________________________ Beginning Date ____________ WORKOUT #2 (Super 60) – Page 1 You will complete this log and submit it for Assessment 5.09. The workout plan is introduced and described in Lesson 4.03. You should complete nine days of workout #2 Directions: Before beginning the Super 60‚ examine your last day of your Sensational 60. You may choose to keep the same warm-up‚ stretch‚ and cardio routine. However‚ you should try the new muscular strength
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Name: _______________________ 7.04 Equilibrium Data and Observations: Insert data tables for each part of the lab (parts I‚ II‚ and III). Part I (2 points) Round Candies on R side Candies on P side 0 40 0 1 25 15 2 19 21 3 17 23 4 16 24 5 16 24 6 16 24 7 16 24 8 16 24 9 16 24 10 16 24 Part II (2 points) Round Candies on R side Candies on P side 0 40 0 1 38 23 2 30 32 3 27 35 4 26 36 5 25 37 6 25 37
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PART ONE 1. What did Vonnegut base his novel Slaughterhouse Five on? Vonnegut based his novel Slaughterhouse Five on his own experience as a prisoner of war during World War II. 2. In what genre did Vonnegut most often write? Vonnegut most often wrote satire‚ but was not restricted to that genre. 3. How did being a journalist influence Vonnegut’s writing? Journalism influenced Vonnegut by making him apply three major rules of journalism. Get the facts right‚ compose straightforward declarative
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