The recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom‚ justice and peace in the world. Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind‚ and the advent of a world in which human beings shall enjoy freedom of speech and belief and freedom from fear and want has been proclaimed as the highest aspiration of the common people. Whereas
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“Dual Liability may arise from the same set of facts‚ however the two branches of the law have very different purposes‚ procedures and resulting penalties will differ.” The English legal system has two types of law‚ criminal and civil law‚ they deal with different things in different ways. A crime is wrong against the state‚ which will be also be punished by the state‚ in one side we have the wrongdoer and the other we have the state or the crown court‚ the aim is to punish the wrongdoer to also
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Supremacy of EU law The legal doctrine of supremacy of EU law means that EU labour law takes precedence over domestic labour law. The creation of a new legal order of EU law and its supremacy means that EU institutions may create rules affecting employment and industrial relations‚ even where some Member States oppose such rules and vote against them in those EU institutions‚ provided that a voting procedure based on a majority rule applies to that specific field. Where adopted‚ these rules must
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common law become so rigid and inflexible? Answer: By the reign of henry II‚ the practice of sending the royal justice throughout the country “on circuit” began to result in fairly uniform body of law developing around the country- the common law. The judges were assisted in finding an agreement among them by keeping records known as plea rolls. They set out not only the facts of each case and judgement‚ but often the reasoning behind the judgement‚ in much the same way as the modern law reports
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Issue To prove whether Johnny is an independent contractor or employee is important because should Johnny be deemed as having an employment relationship with Autumn Fashion‚ the Fair Work Act Australia (2009) is applicable to Johnny together with all the entitlements and awards binding to it. And on regards on the verbal promise‚ it is a fact that negotiations with existing employees on the variation of the employment contract hold the characteristics of trading and commerce. Rule of the Law
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LAW 443 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF LAW COURSE CODE: Law 443 COURSE TITLE: Administrative Law I 1 LAW 443 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW I Course Code: Course Title: Course Developer/Writer: Administrative Law I Law 443 Simeon Igbinedion‚ LL.B.‚ LL.M.‚ B.L.‚ PH.D.‚ Faculty of Law‚ University of Lagos. Professor Animi Awah Ifidon Oyakhiromen‚ LL.B‚ LLM‚ M.Phil‚ Ph.D‚ BL Course Editor: AG. Dean‚/Programme Leader: Course Coordinator:
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Brady Law The Brady Law‚ also known as the Gun Violence Prevention Act of 1994‚ was set up to try and establish a set of national standards to promote the safe use of firearms and to reduce gun violence (GVPA‚ 1994). Included in this are handgun licensing and registration‚ a stronger regulation of licensed manufacturers‚ importers‚ and dealers‚ and laws against the sale of semi-automatic assault weapons and other dangerous weapons (GVPA‚ 1994). Licensing and Registration of handguns is one of the
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International law • Conclusion • List of works cited Introduction Law is a concept of governance that involves the stipulation and establishment of rules and regulations that are enforced to shape politics‚ economics‚ and society. It is put in place by various governmental institutions to govern a community. Law moderates our day–to-day lives with regards to human relationships. It has various concepts to it; company law‚ property law‚ trust law‚ criminal law
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Gallo Palenzuela Explain the concept of essential facilities and asses whether or not it pushes competition law too far. Professor Philip Areeda‚ professor at Harvard University who was considered as the foremost expert on antitrust law‚ wrote “It is less a doctrine than an epithet indicating some exceptions to the right to keep one’s creation to oneself‚ but not telling us what those exceptions are”[1]. The essential facilities theory finds its beginning in the other side of the Atlantic
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Assignment 1: Criminal law 1) Elaborate the various theories of punishment in Criminal Law (10m) There are four theories of punishments‚ namely‚ retribution theory‚ deterrent theory‚ and reformation theory. Firstly‚ a kid who falls down and kicks the floor inadvertently. Generally‚ it is believed to be a firm of taking revenge and would not serve only penal purpose. Deterrent theory by punishing the offenders deters the wrongdoer specially and deters the general public also by
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