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    Law 110

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    Wijayaratnam Presented by: Mahmud Shourov Student ID: 11504809 Answer to question no.1 Issues After unforeseeably hitting drunk Mary and injury her (breaking her leg)‚ is Bob liable for Mary’s injury according to Torts? Can Sam sue Tom because he was stuck in traffic for the accident? Law When a party caused physical injury to some as long as the harm was foreseeable‚ a defendant is liable for all types harm suffered by a plaintiff‚ including those that were not foreseeable. This is known as the

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    a pub‚ that it would make "sound business sense" to run the business as a limited company. A] What legal sort of business organisation do Peter and Jenny currently have‚ with what financial implications for them and others? B] What would Peter and Jenny have to do to form a company? Explain to them what procedures and documents would be involved‚ what would need to be contained in them and what the legal implications are for them of this change of type of business organisation. Answer

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    Shapley | Civil Law v. Criminal Law | Introduction to Criminal Law | Joanna Solis 3/2/2012 | Only a few people actually know “the law”. Others think that the criminal justice system is a body that only has one set of rules and laws and all act the same. Not to mention that because of television they think that every case is tried at criminal court with a judge and a panel of jurors. However that is not the case because there’s two specifically types of law‚ civil and criminal law. Though both

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    in a federal state like the US or Australia) because all the separate parts are subject to the UK Parliament. This is said to have sovereign power. This means that it is subject to no higher legal authority and has the power and authority to make laws for all the separate parts of the UK. In a federal state‚ the parts reserve powers to themselves. England‚ Wales and Scotland (without Northern Ireland) are sometimes referred to together as Britain. But Britain or Great Britain also sometimes refers

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    Do you think mistakes are only to make your life miserable? Mistakes are not always bad‚ they make us be stronger in the future and let better things occur in our lives. I always thought that by doing something bad‚ it will make us regret our lives and our past; that it will make us be ashamed of ourselves but I now realize that it shouldn’t be that way. Mistakes are like levels in a game‚ you may be able to pass them without getting harmed and they will teach you something new so next time it comes

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    Business Law Final Denise Capalbo Chetum v. Knarles Issue: Defamation Rule: Under the common law‚ defamation requires a false statement of fact‚ of or concerning plaintiff‚ published to a third party and causing damages. Also‚ where defamation is about a public person or matter of public concern‚ the plaintiff must prove that the statement is false‚ and that the defendant either knew of its truth or acted with reckless disregard of the truth (malice). Analysis: Knarles’ statements

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    Maritime law Module 1 – Introduction to maritime law 1 1. What is the field of law described as ‘maritime law’? The subject of maritime law attempts to give you a clear understanding of the legal principles applicable to commercial shipping operations. These are the legal principles that determine the obligations and regulate the relationships of the parties in the maritime transport chain

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    INTRODUCTION……….5 ← Definition of Law ← Classification of Law & Classification of Civil Law ← Definition of Contract Law ← Types of Contract BODY………… 6-15 ← Essentials of A Valid Contract ← Definition of Vitiating Factors ← Types of Vitiating Factors ← Description of the different Vitiating Factors ← Discharge of a Contract ← The types of Discharge ← Remedies of Breach of Contract CONCLUSION……..15

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    LAW TUTORIAL QUESTIONS Tutorial 1 1. Explain: (a) international law (b) legal rights (c) legal duty (d) public international law (e) private international law 2. Explain the differences between civil law system and common law system 3. Explain: (a) Convention (exam) (b) Treaties (exam) (c) International Organization (d) State (e) Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) (f) MNE & TNC (g)International Person 4.What governs the relationship in International Trade? Tutorial

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    LAW OF TORT LAW2002-N 20011/12 Lectures 3 and 4: Trespass to the Person Lectures 5 – 12: Negligence TRESPASS TO THE PERSON Reading: Steele Chap 2 to page 81; Street Chap 3; Winfield Chap 4. ASSAULT AND BATTERY Introduction Battery: intentional application of force to another person. Assault: act of the defendant which causes to the claimant reasonable apprehension of the infliction of an immediate battery on him by the defendant. Battery 1. The character

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