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    NATURAL LAW AND LEGAL POSITIVISM This essay is going to discuss and analyse the differences between two basic principles- natural law and legal positivism. According to Hume‚ there are two realms of human enquiry ‚ one in the field of facts which is concerned with what ‘ is ‘ actually the case and the other in the field of ‘ought’ that is‚ what ought to be the case1. Those who believe in the principle of natural law are known as naturalists while those who believe in the principle of legal positivism

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    law includes “the preparation of legal instruments of all kinds‚ and in general all advice to clients and all action taken for them in matters connected with the law.” In re Duncan‚ 65 S.E. 210 (S.C. 1909). The practice of law “extends to activities in other fields which entail specialized legal knowledge.” South Carolina v. Buyers Serv. Co.‚ 357 S.E.2d 15 (S.C. 1987). Here are some examples of practicing law that newbies might not initially understand to be legal advice: Determining whether case

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    The main issue in the question� entails a discussion relates to corporate entity or personality. As noted a key feature of the company is that is a legal person with a separate existence from the company ’s members� or its directors. It is an artificial person in the eye of law that exist independently and separate from any other entity associated with the company. As a consequences a company can enter into contracts with its own shareholders� and own property in its own right. Beside that‚ a company

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    Legal drinking age should be lowered to 18” Pros * The age at which one is considered a legal adult in the US is typically 18. Turning 18 entails receiving the rights and responsibilities of adulthood to vote‚ smoke cigarettes‚ serve on juries‚ get married‚ sign contracts‚ be prosecuted as adults‚ and join the military - which includes risking one’s life. This recognition of maturity should also encompass the right to drink; if young people are responsible enough to fight for their country

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    Chapter 3 # Section 3.1 # Section 3.2 # Section 3.3 # INTRODUCTION This report covers the separation of legal personality and the lifting of the corporate veil from the cases of Salomon v A Salomon co ltd (1897)‚ Catherine lee v Lee’s Air farming ltd (1960). Salomon v Salomon was the first principle case of its kind and its principle was that a limited company is a separate legal entity‚ in catherine lee v lee this case was reaffirmed‚ and Gilford Motors v Horne was the first law case to ‘pierce

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    Menefee v. Commonwealth‚ 189 Va. 900‚ 55 S.E. 2d 9 (1949). In this case‚ the petitioner wife was called to testify against the respondent husband during their legal separation. The Courts are clear that the marriage exists until final termination and is viewed as a marriage until such date.   In Menefee‚ supra‚ the Virginia Supreme Court interpreted the term “communication” to include all information or knowledge

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    There are three basic legal forms of business organizations: the sole proprietorship‚ the partnership‚ and the corporation. Each form of legal organizations has unique characteristics that are important to consider when starting a business. The legal form chosen will make significant differences for things such as ownership‚ sources of financing‚ personal and financial risk‚ taxes‚ workload‚ buying or selling a business‚ and liability issues. A sole proprietorship is a business owned by a single

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    Legal Issues for Business Organizations – LIT1 Task 1 Legal Issues for Business Organizations – LIT1 Task 1 – Part A The way a business is organized is an important part of the business’s structure. “Different organizations provide different advantages and disadvantages in creation cost and simplicity‚ ongoing maintenance requirements‚ dissolution and continuity‚ fundraising‚ managerial control‚ public ownership‚ tax planning‚ and limited liability.” The nature of the business being conducted

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    subscribe to their securities or trade in existing securities‚ and thereby enter into a ‘relationship’ with the company. Section 2(36) of the Companies Act‚ 1956 defines a prospectus as‚ “…any document described or issued as a prospectus and includes any notice‚ circular‚ advertisement or other document inviting offers from the public for the subscription or the purchase of any shares in‚ or debentures of‚ a body corporate.” Thus‚ the prospectus is really the basis of contract between the company

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    Speech 1060 July 16th‚ 2011 Persuasion Speech Lowering Legal Drinking Age General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: Want audience to agree that lowering drinking age to 18 won’t be as bad as some are making it out to be. Organizational Pattern: Monroe’s Motivated Sequence. I. Introduction: a. Attention strategy: When was the last time you wanted to crack open a cold Bud Light and chug it? Maybe you are over 21 and it you do it all of the time. b. Does the topic relate

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