Background and Relevant LegislationYou are to prepare a legal opinion of no more than eight pages in length [including footnotes], based on the following set of facts. A bibliography must be provided, but will NOT count towards the 8-page length of the expected opinion. The written opinion which is to be submitted electronically by Moodle is due on 14th September 2019 Under the [fictional] Wildlife Protection Act 2019, any decisions relat...
Assessment Brief You are instructed by Ringo who has been running a successful landscape and gardening business, called Elixir Gardens, as a sole trader. He has come to you requiring advice on a couple of matters. Ringo had been so involved with his Elixir Gardens, that he has neglected his own large garden. His son, Paul, was home for the weekend from university and offered to help his father by mowing the lawn at home in exchange for...
Task 1: New Zealand law(a) Your branch manager has asked for your help developing some non- verifiable continuing professional development material, as required by the Real Estate Authority. Prepare notes to help your colleagues understand each of the following pieces of legislation. In your notes, for each Act: give a summary of the purpose of the Act give advice about how to behave according to the law for each Act give at least one e...
Question 1 - Sale of GoodsQuestion 1 - Sale of Goods 24 Marks What is the purpose of the Sale of Goods Act 1908? 2 Mark Lisa has a nice garden shed on her land which she no longer uses. She advertises in the "Trade and Exchange" magazine, "Garden shed for sale, $300 or nearest offer". On Thursday 11 November Paul comes to look at the shed and eventually says to Lisa, "It's going to be difficult to remove because it's concreted in,...
About EdgarsInstructionsEdgars is a large apparel distribution company with a diverse workforce that includes a large corporate division. Known for providing its interns with a wide breadth of experience, helpful mentors, and generous remuneration, it is not surprising that its annual internship-selection process is very competitive. Faced with a barrage of applications from hopeful prospective interns, Edgars’ HR officer, Samuel ...
Understanding College Policies on Academic Honesty and PlagiarismEnsure you are aware of the College policies on Academic Honesty and also Plagiarism. Academic dishonesty and plagiarism are taken very seriously at the College even if the dishonesty or plagiarism is unintentional. Please also know that taking credit for work you did not contribute to as it is also considered Academic Dishonesty and will be reported. This assignment will be...
Question 11 “The law of contract is far too ready to sacrifice certainty in favour of flexibility and proportionality.” 2 Sebastian advertises an antique sideboard in his local newspaper for sale at a price of £1500. Prospero, who is interested in purchasing the sideboard, responds by email, resulting in email correspondence between Sebastian and Prospero that, so far as is material, reads as follows: Prospero: “I...
Stakeholders and their interestsUnited Thermostatic Controls is a publicly owned company that engages in the manufacturing and marketing of residential and commercial thermostats. The thermostats are used to regulate temperature in furnaces and refrigerators. United sells its product primarily to retailers in the domestic market, with the company headquartered in Detroit. Its operations are decentralized according to geographic region. As a ...
Characterization of the ethical leadership at Waste ManagementIn six to eight pages, supported by evidence from your text and from other research (at least two resources are required), answer the following questions: • Characterize the ethical leadership at Waste Management and how it influenced organizational ethics. • The SEC charged Andersen with failing to quantify and estimate all known and likely misstatements due to non-GAAP...
Legal and Social Justice Scenario: A Group of 800 Shipwreck Survivors on Limited ResourcesAnswer any TWO questions from this section Scenario: A group of 800 survivors of a shipwreck wash ashore a small island with limited resources. The ship was relocating refugees from a complex civil war, and representatives of each of the various factions are included in the group of survivors. The group’s size is such that resources will become...
Choosing a Contract Subject: Guidelines and RulesAs discussed during our exercise in class, your assignment will be to draft a contract. I have posted a sample “Tim Horton’s “contract on Moodle that you may use as a template. Here are the rules for the assignment.1. The topic of the contract has to be an everyday transaction for which you would not normally write a contract.The posted example to purch...
Finding the Statute of Limitations for Filing a Tort Claim Against the U.S. Government A client of the law office in which you work had an accident with a U. S. Post Office truck. The Post Office truck ran a red light in downtown Fairbanks and collided with your client’s automobile. Your client suffered $18,500 in damages to her vehicle and has been diagnosed with a possible herniated disc at L5-S1, which may require sur...
BackgroundIn September 2015, the democratically elected government of Prudencia invited tenders for the construction and operation of a theme park in its capital, Suncity. Harvey Construction Ltd (HCL) became interested. However, it had little expertise in the construction or operation of theme parks. As such, it sought to partner with Wonder Construction Ltd (WCL) which had greater expertise in theme park construction. Both parties agreed to ...
Question 1This assessment allows students to solve practical problems that arise from a fact scenario and to give appropriate advice to clients. Matilda opened an accounting business and contracted with Quick Computers Ltd to supply her with the latest computer system by no later than April in the year. Quick Computers Ltd was two months late in delivering and installing the system. As a result, Matilda lost $25,000 in ordinary revenue. How...
Questions: You are to write an essay which discusses at least one of the legal issues studied in this course. You are free to choose any topic you wish as long as: 1. It relates to one or more of our course topics and you apply principles and concepts from our course; and 2. You make reference to various outside academic and non-academic sources (ex.: textbooks, articles, journals, newspapers, magazi...