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read moreThe Contract of Employment We have already seen that a contract need not be written. It can be oral. While it is not mandatory to have an employer/employee contract in written form, most employees in UK have a written contract detailing the…
read moreAn agency relationship Examples: insurance agents, estate agents, employment procurement agents (e.g. modelling agencies, showbiz agents, Agents for actors, models, athletes); publishing an agent;etc. An agency relationship starts when two people agree that one of them (the agent) will act for the…
read moreIntroduction Intellectual property helps companies become competitive. It gives commercial entities monopoly rights over their patents or trademarks. We have already explained intangible properties and stated that such properties include copyrights and patent rights – which are part of intellectual properties. Let…
read moreTort or crime Tort means “wrong” derived from the French word tort. We can simply define tort as any private wrong, harm or injury to another person for which there is a remedy, in form of damages, in law. Crime. In criminal…
read moreConsideration A valuable consideration, in the sense of the law, may consist either in some right, interest, profit or benefit accruing to the one party, or some forbearance, detriment, loss of responsibility given, suffered or undertaken by the other. The definition of…
read moreProperty Oxford dictionary (online) defines property as “a thing or things belonging to someone”. But is this enough to address our question of “What is property?”. variously, the word property has been used to refer to an object (such as a building);…
read moreIntention to Create Legal Relations For an agreement to be legally enforceable, it must be entered into with the intention of creating a legal relationship Social or domestic arrangements: There are several social arrangements that do not constitute a contract because they…
read moreInsurance Insurance is about shifting a risk of loss from one party to another. The purpose of insurance contracts, therefore, is to allow one party to shift this risk of loss to which they would ordinarily have to bearto another party. Under…
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