The rule of law is a legal maxim stating that no person is above the law‚ that no one can be punished by the state except for a breach of the law‚ and that no one can be convicted of breaching the law except in the manner set forth by the law itself. The rule of law stands in contrast to the idea that the leader is above the law‚ a feature of Roman law‚ Nazi law‚ and certain other legal systems. Albert Dicey British jurist A. V. Dicey popularised the phrase "rule of law" in 1885. Dicey emphasized
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any property‚ to the prejudice of any person whatever‚ with the intention of causing any person to enter into an agreement. The Privy Council in Kanhaya Lal v National Bank of India‚ Ltd explained that the definition of “Coercion” in Section 15 above is limited to an unlawful act done ‘with the intention of causing the person to enter into an agreement’. This means that the definition of Coercion under section 15 applies solely to the consideration whether there has been free consent to an agreement
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Question 1a Not all agreement is a legally enforceable contract‚ only certain time of agreement with co-hold to the rule of law of contract will become enforceable and such criteria have to be satisfied. A contract to be legally binding or enforceable must include 4 essential elements as follow: 1) The relevant legal capacity to enter into a contract is the first element despite that there are other 3 existing elements; this is in relation to age and mental condition of the relevant contracting
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API/ July 2006 (re-branded Dec 2008) ASYLUM POLICY INSTRUCTION Article 8 ECHR ARTICLE 8 OF THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (ECHR) CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION...............................................................................................................2 2. ARTICLE 8 ECHR............................................................................................................2 3. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS ON ARTICLE 8 ISSUES ..................................2 4. DOMESTIC
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Law and Equity Essay (a) Outline the development of common law and equity. There was no system of law in England and Wales before 1066‚ as it was mainly based on customs which were just rules of behaviour and the other used to be the decisions of judges. The law in England and Wales built over the centuries. There were various methods of creating laws which were called “sources of law”. However‚ in the 18th Century Parliament became more powerful which lead the Acts of Parliament (statues) to
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Faculty of Law and Management BSc (Hons) Finance-level 2 Course: Law of Association Submitted by: * Sadia Hajee ABDOULA (0810593) * Anju IMRITH (0811658) * Deeshti PURMESSUR (0811563) * Hanaa Wafiqua ANTOAROO (0811224) * M A Ata’Ullah AHSEEK (0813251) * Vimi SOOKUN (0812986) Date: 27 April 2010 [Type the document subtitle] [Pick the date] mk | cvbnmqwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnmqwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnmqwe rtyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnmqwertyuiopasdfghjklzxcvbnmqwertyuiopa
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between Ali and Ah Chong. Explain whether your answer would be different if the helicopter flying overhead had not drowned out Ali’s words and Ah Chong heard what was said? Assignment Answer In this assignment‚ I would like to discuss the question above part by part. First of all‚ from the sentence ‚" He parked the motorbike on his front lawn with a sign " For sale- RM20‚000"‚" it is said that there was an invitation to trade. Invitation to treat or simply speaking information to bargain means a person
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COMMERCIAL LAW MODULE 2 TUTORIAL QUESTIONS QUESTION 1 Pete buys a bottle of suntan lotion from his local chemist shop. The lotion which is manufactured by Barnetts Pty Ltd‚ had acid in it‚ which had been added to the mixture by one of the workers in the factory who had failed to read the label on the tin properly. When Pete applied the suntan lotion he suffers third degree burns and has to pay high medical and hospital expenses. Advise Pete whether he has a claim against the manufacturer
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damage‚ injury or loss as a result. And in order to access the negligence of any individual as well as the liability that those individuals may encounter due to their act of negligent‚ it is important to know how negligence is determined in law. According to the Law of Negligence‚ the Panel is requested to examine the formulation of duties for Tom and the bar owner; the causation of Tom and the bar owner; the foreseeability of harm by the two parties as well as the remoteness of the risk. Furthermore
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priority on a call by call basis‚ she was still permitted to attend personal jobs. Therefore‚ she was not categorizing under the employee after those considering points out. The substantial expense of the van and its maintenance was relevant. All the above weighty factors determine her as an independent contractor. This can be seen in the case of Australian Air Express v Langford (2005) NSWCA 96 where
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