Section 94 (1) of the Constitution of Malawi Grants the State President the Power to Appoint Persons to Fill Vacancies in the Cabinet. According to the Constitution, the Cabinet is Responsible for Advising the President on Government Policies and on Any Other Matters Referred to It by the President. Although There is No Constitutional Provision, or Any Rule of Law That Authorizes and/or Precludes the President from Appointing Members of Parliament into the Cabinet, Nonetheless, Some Legal Scholars Have Spoken Against the Practice of Appointing Members of Parliament as Cabinet Ministers Citing That the Said Practice is a Serious Violation of the Present Constitutional Order as It Undermines the Principle of Separation of Powers Between the Executive and the Legislature Which is Built on a Solid Foundation in the Constitution. With the Aid of Relevant Case Authorities, Discuss.
Introduction The Constitution of Malawi, adopted in 1994 following the transition from one-party rule to multiparty democracy, establishes a framework for governance that emphasises ...
Critically Assess the Way Section 36 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 (as Amended) Has Been Applied by the Courts and Identify Any Reforms That You Think Would Improve Its Operation
Introduction Section 36 of the Administration of Justice Act 1970 (AJA 1970), as amended by the Administration of Justice Act 1973, represents a key ...
Constitutional Supremacy and Human Rights Litigation in Africa. A Case Study of the Zambian Jurisprudence
Introduction Constitutional supremacy refers to the principle that the constitution serves as the highest legal authority within a state, overriding any conflicting laws or ...
Assignment no 1: Comparative Analysis of UK Discrimination Cases Under Zambian Labour Legislation
Introduction This essay examines five recent UK discrimination cases decided under the Equality Act 2010, analysing how Zambian courts might decide them based on ...
What, if anything, connects the concept of the rule of law as articulated by Dicey and the concept of the rule of law as it is used in the modern case law of the UK Supreme Court?
Introduction The rule of law stands as a foundational principle in constitutional law, often invoked to ensure that governance remains accountable, predictable, and just. ...
The Rule in Foss v. Harbottle: Limitations of Common Law Exceptions and the Superiority of Statutory Protections for Minority Shareholders
Introduction The rule in Foss v. Harbottle (1843) 2 Hare 461 is a foundational principle in company law, stipulating that when a company suffers ...
Family Law – 5027LAW – T1_2026 Griffith Law School – Nathan PARENTING LAW ASSIGNMENT
Introduction This assignment addresses a hypothetical parenting dispute under Australian family law, focusing on Sarah Peters’ desire to relocate to Cairns with her children ...
Legal Opinion on the Contract Dispute: Sugar Shack Sounds v Scott Morton & Sons
Introduction This legal opinion addresses the dispute between Sugar Shack Sounds, an entertainment outfit, and Scott Morton & Sons, owners of a concert hall, ...
Describe the so-called “rules” of statutory interpretation and discuss why the courts have taken a different approach to statutory interpretation since 1998.
Introduction Statutory interpretation is a fundamental aspect of the English legal system, enabling judges to ascertain the meaning of legislation enacted by Parliament. Traditionally, ...
Amina’s property was damaged by Ben’s negligence. Most of the damage was of a kind that might have been expected but some of the damage was much more extensive than might have been expected. If the remoteness of damage principles are applied to Amina’s claim against Ben for compensation in an action in negligence, suggest why she is likely to recover compensation for some, but perhaps not for all, of the damage.
Introduction In the study of A Level Law, particularly within the tort of negligence, the concept of remoteness of damage is crucial for determining ...
