Models for the Analysis of Legal Argumentation EVELINE T. FETERIS Department of Speech Communication‚ Argumentation Theory and Rhetoric University of Amsterdam Spuistraat 134 1012 VB Amsterdam Netherlands e.t.feteris@uva.nl Introduction In their classical works on argumentation the philosophers Chaïm Perelman and Stephen Toulmin presented the procedures and practices of legal reasoning as a model for a rational practice of argumentation. In the 50 years since the publication of Perelman and
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Legal factors Legal factors are those that impact businesses in a legal way. The legal factors would be ranked and analysed. They include: providing a framework for businesses‚ consumer protection and employment law‚ ensuring fair and honest trading. PROVIDING FRAMEWORK FOR BUSINESSES This law is very important because it gives businesses legal protection and also gives them some degree of certainty as to what the business has to gain and loss in extreme cases such as business bankruptcy
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could be established by the trade union against Casino Ltd. ------------------------------------------------- Issues 1. Whether Casino Ltd. (the parent company) and Caterers Ltd. (its wholly-owned subsidiary company) are considered as separate legal entities. Additionally‚ whether the concept of corporate veil applies to the corporate groups (between Casino Ltd and Caterers Ltd). 2. Is it possible to lift or pierce the corporate veil of corporate groups on the basis that: (a) there is
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Contents Introduction: The purpose of the essay I. Legal Profession a) Branches b) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland c) UK Legal System II. Solicitors a) General Practitioner Lawyers b) Traditions c) Origins III. Barristers a) Architects and Executives b) Legal Advisers and Advocates c) Lawyer-Client Relationship IV. Difference between Solicitors and Barristers and different Governing Bodies. a) Bar council or
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Assignment on the Legal issues for business startup By ABC Date There could be number of legal issues that could create a hurdle at the start of a business. Therefore‚ every issue or legal fear could be dealt properly in order to execute the starting process of the company in an efficient manner. The fears or a business might face issues related to operation and structure that could have legal implications. The primary things for starting business are the name chosen for the business should not
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somebody who is charged with murder - i.e.‚ what must the state show to prove this form of mens rea beyond reasonable doubt? (5) Practical problem question Jake is the owner of a factory which is losing so much money that it is about to go out of business. Jake is in despair. He is a single parent who urgently needs to obtain funds for the medical treatment needed by his daughter Priya‚ who suffers from leukaemia. He decides that the only solution is to burn down the factory so as to obtain the insurance
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Legal Environment of SLT Report SU MAN MSc SLT ETU20100211 ESC RENNES 1. The Legal Differences There are approximately 80.000enterprises related to Travel agents and tour operators in Europe with 450‚000 employees. Package holiday becomes a popular and convenient travelling form attracting more people. Until 2007‚ 190 million package holidays have been sold. Meanwhile‚ 29.000 IATA accredited agency have already settled in travel agency. According to the statistics‚ there were $1.6 billion
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principle be an important segment of mortgage lenders’ portfolios‚ and contribute substantially to the financial health of the housing sector‚ financial markets‚ the economic well-being of citizens and to a country’s economy of as a whole. 2.8.1 Constraints on Financing for Condominium Development and Purchase Why
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LEGAL ISSUES INVOLVED IN VARIOUS FORMS OF BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS:- * SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP In India to establish a sole proprietorship there is no need of filing any legal documents with the Indian state government. There are four simple steps that should be taken: 1. Choose a business name. 2. File an assumed business name with the county recorder. 3. Obtain licenses‚ permits‚ and zoning clearance. 4. Obtain an Employer Identification Number. To establish a sole proprietorship
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Legal influences: Consumer Protection This covers all aspects of the sale of good’s and services and‚ as such‚ provide protection to consumers and regulates the operation and activities of the business. For the protection of customers it is required by law for business to follow the rules and regulations. There are various Act’s that business follow‚ they are listed below: - Consumer Protection Act (1987) - Sales of good act (1994) - Distance selling regulation (2000)
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