Standard of Care in Tort LawCritically Analyse The Criteria Used By The Courts In Determining Whether There Has Been a Breach Of a Duty Of Care Under The Law Of Tort. The duty of care is considered as legal duty that is imposed on people to follow standard of reasonable care while performing harmful actions. The duty of care is considered as the primary significant element. It should be followed to ignore negligent actions. This is impo...
BackgroundStudents Should Identify Any Named Legal Source Clearly. If Legal Sources Are Used, Please State Concisely Why They Are Relevant To The Client’s Position. a Full Bibliography Of All Sources Used Should Be Attached To The Letter. London E14 5AA, United Kingdom Selby Blunt Apartment 45, Unit 2, Canary Wharf, London Dear Mr. Selby, I hope you have well. Recently you wrote to us that you have a legitimate complaint agains...
The Scope and Impact of Nepotism in the UK Nepotism is illegal under both criminal and civil law, but the restrictions imposed by each vary, with civil law covering a greater range of relatives and enumerating particular behaviors, while criminal law applies only to a smaller set of relations and enumerating fewer specific crimes. Nepotism prohibits the recipient from receiving any financial gain from family members who have broken the law. Ther...
History of racism against African AmericansThe civil rights movement in America started against the racial discrimination of the African people in order to provide them equal treatment, it was a kind of social justice for Black Americans to acquire equality status and rights under the said legislation in the United States. Whereas the Balck lives movement was also initiated with the aim to redress the growing atrocities and murders against the A...
Unit learning outcomesUnit learning outcomes1. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the subjects and issues to do with the UK legal system with particular relevance to different types of law 2. Employ social studies skills and abilities in report structuring and writing together with research understanding and application What am I required to do in this assignment? You are expected to choose a social group (such as the ...
Background of Sarah Brown Food Products LtdSarah Brown Food Products Ltd (‘Brownco’) is a food manufacturer based in Dublin with its registered office in the Republic of Ireland. It produces a wide range of ‘instant meals’ aimed primarily at students and retirees. Brownco relies heavily on artificial food preservatives, permitted under EU law, to give its products a long shelf life. Their instant meals are very popula...
Question 1: The Cherry/Miller decision and the royal prerogative powersAssessment Answer two questions from the list of questions below (Q1-Q6). Each question carries equal weight. The overall word limit for this assessment is 3,000 words (excluding footnotes and bibliography). 1. “The Cherry/Miller decision, while undoubtedly politically controversial, was not constitutionally radical. It strengthens and clarifies, rather than alters ...
Section 1: Multiple Choice (40 marks)This assignment comprises two sections. Both must be completed to receive a final grade. Section 1: Multiple Choice (40 marks) Please read the excerpt on the following page from Mark Tushnet’s article and answer the multiple choice question in response to the excerpt. Remember that in answering the multiple choice questions, you need to choose the BEST answer. It may be possible that more than ...
Particulars of claim against the Road Accident Fund Read the scenario below and answer the questions: A black Mercedes Benz (with registration numbers and letters JBI 123 GP) transporting the Johannesburg mayor from Soweto was speeding recklessly on the Golden Highway Highway between Soweto and Vanderbijlpark. The driver of the black Mercedes Benz, Simon Marota (a 45-year-old driver of 22 Mandela Street, Soweto), was irritated by a slow mov...
Choosing a TopicWrite an essay to answer/address ONE of the following: 1. If you could get away with anything, would you behave the way Gyges does? Why or why not? (ground your reasons in one or more of the ethical theories)2. When people make moral judgements, should they ask, “What should I do?” (utilitarianism, deontology) or “What sort of person should I be?” (virtue ethics)3. What are some differences between &ldq...
Learning Outcomes1.Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding Know and understand the fundamental principles of the UK legal system with particular relevance to role of society in the development and implementation of law; sources and types of law; and explore controversy, as an outcome of the intersection between the law and the society. 2. Demonstrate the following skills and abilities Search for and identify relevant...
Analysis of the Legal Definition of Trust“For the purposes of this Convention, the term ‘trust’ refers to the legal relationship created – inter vivos or on death – by a person, the settlor, when assets have been placed under the control of a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary or a specified purpose.” (Art. 2, Hague Recognition of Trusts Convention 1985) Analyse this statement in relation to the creat...
Demonstrating Knowledge and Understanding of Employment Law1. Demonstrate the following knowledge and understanding:A breadth of knowledge of the history, regulation and institutions of employment law both from an individual and collective perspective.2. Demonstrate the following skills and abilities:Apply legal rules to complex factual employment law problems relating to both the recruitment and dismissal of employees. You are a paralegal work...
What is a Memorandum of Law?The Purpose of a Memorandum of Law A Memorandum of Law contains a researcher’s findings and analysis concerning a subject. It may form the basis for advice to a client or may serve as the starting point for drafting persuasive documents or speeches. It informs the reader, usually an attorney, of legal analysis of the facts and the law. The researcher (in this case you), often gives an opinion or predict...
Questions: Question 1 - Problem Question After the United Kingdom’s successful exit from the European Union, the conservative leaning newspaper, The Home News, ran an extremely critical story about the European Convention on Human Rights and the Human Rights Act 1998. The legal team at The Absolute Truth, a newspaper founded upon the principle of complete political impartiality, has hired you to fact check the validity of their ma...
Identifying legal issues and principlesThe following instructions apply to all five written assignments for this course. Instructions specific to an assignment are provided with the corresponding assignment.Marking rubrics are given for all assignments. Use them as templates for your submissions. Follow the order of the rubrics and write at least one paragraph in relation to each of the items listed in them. Use sentences, not bullet points.As...
Task Written Assignment: Answer One Question Only. (2,000 Words Max) (You must assume the UK is still a full member of the EU.) 1) Imaginary Directive 99/16 provides for all Member States to prohibit discrimination against women in the workplace by September 2018. All Member States have complied correctly except the United Kingdom who has not even implemented the Directive. The UK argues that its existing domestic law on sex discrimi...
Tasks:Assignment BriefAs part of the formal assessment for the programme you are required to submit a Law and Ethics portfolio of tasks. Please refer to your Student Handbook for full details of the programme assessment scheme and general information on preparing and submitting assignments. Learning Outcomes:After completing the module you should be able to:1. Explain the relationship between morality and law2. Identify the values underpinn...
Background InformationPrior to beginning your written assignment, read Kim’s Fourth Amendment (Links to an external site.) article, Machado’s Fourth Amendment article, view the Fourth Amendment: Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement (Part I) (Links to an external site.) and the Fourth Amendment: Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement Part II) (Links to an external site.) videos, and review the Supreme Court Opinion synopses. You ...
The Scenario: Uncle Bob's Arrest in FloridaYou and Uncle Bob went on vacation to Miami together. Uncle Bob was speeding while on vacation the police pulled him over. After some conversation with the police officer, Uncle Bob was handcuffed and arrested. Bob has never been out of the state until now. He has no prior crimes in Florida or any state other than California. Miami Police Department knows his name, birth date, height, and weight. Th...
Coursework ScenarioCoursework Scenario A month ago, Akiva was diagnosed with a blood sugar disorder which occasionally makes him liable to sudden blackouts. Whilst driving his car to work last week, Akiva suffered a blackout and lost control of his vehicle. Akiva’s car veered across the road and hit a lamppost. Wreckage from Akiva’s car was scattered onto the roadway. Some of this wreckage hit a passing pedestrian, Colin, causing s...
Federal Legislation Protecting Employees from DiscriminationThe Value of Fair Treatment in the Workplace You have been hired as a management consultant by a large company to examine the company's business decisions regarding employee protections. The applicable laws are federal anti-discrimination laws, federal health and safety laws, and employer firing practices related to the employment-at-will (EAW) doctrine. In response to the three qu...
True or False1. In order for a copyright to exist in a work, the creator needs to register their work with the Copyright Office. 2. It is standard for a major studio to engage a screenwriter on a work-for-hire basis and, therefore, own the copyright to such screenwriter’s work without the screenwriter having any copyright in such work. 3. If the copyright to a work expires in the United States, the work automatically goes into the pu...
APA StyleThe following terms are used throughout this guide to refer to specific writing and research concepts. Please refer to this sheet if there are any questions throughout the research process. APA Style: APA is the style of documentation of sources used by the American Psychological Association. This form of writing research papers is used mainly in the social sciences, like psychology, anthropology, sociology, as well as education and ...
Task 1: To draft an Opinion of the Advocate GeneralTask 1 requires you to draft a written Opinion, as the assigned Advocate General in the Court of Justice, by answering a series of questions referred to the Court of Justice from a domestic court in the context of a (fictitious) case. Â Task 2 requires you to draft written legal advice as an EU lawyer to a company which seeks your expertise based on the (fictitious) case.Â&...