Freedom of Expression: Limits on Government and Commercial Speech
Introduction Freedom of expression stands as a bedrock principle of democratic societies, enshrined in documents like the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, ...
Does Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd Confirm Veil Piercing Exists, but Is Narrowly Confined?
Introduction This essay examines the landmark case of Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd [2013] UKSC 34, exploring whether it confirms the existence of the ...
The Fair Dealing Exceptions Under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (ss 29, 29A, 30 and 30A) Provide an Appropriate Balance Between the Interests of Rights’ Holders and Those Who Seek to Reuse Copyright Works Creatively
Introduction The concept of fair dealing under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA) in the United Kingdom serves as a crucial mechanism ...
“A Core Argument of Conceptual Human Rights Critiques Is That (International) Human Rights Law Reinforces Existing Power Relations Instead of Furthering the Cause of Disadvantaged Groups; This Is Particularly So in the Case of Feminism and Post-Colonialism.” Critically Engage with This Statement, Offering Relevant Examples to Explain Why You Agree or Disagree.
Introduction International human rights law (IHRL) is often heralded as a framework for protecting the dignity and equality of all individuals. However, a significant ...
In Light of Recent Commercial Development and Technology Advancements in Zambia: Critically Analysing the Adaptation of Traditional Contractual Principles to Contemporary Agreement Making
Introduction The rapid pace of commercial development and technological advancements in Zambia has significantly transformed the landscape of contractual agreements. As digital platforms and ...
Distinguishing Conspiracy and Abetment in UK Jurisdiction: A Comparative Analysis with Case Law
Introduction The concepts of conspiracy and abetment are fundamental in UK criminal law, forming the basis for liability in cases where individuals collaborate or ...
The Doctrine of Piercing the Corporate Veil: An Enigma Unresolved? A Critical Evaluation of Prest v Petrodel [2013] in Comparison to Adams v Cape Industries Ltd [1990]
Introduction The doctrine of piercing the corporate veil remains one of the most perplexing concepts in company law, often described as an enigma due ...
Give at Least One Example of Where the EU and UK Have Come into Conflict, Explain How This Was Resolved and the Wider Impact on UK Law
Introduction This essay explores a significant instance of conflict between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK), focusing on the legal and ...
Using the Utilitarian, Legal Positivist, and Pure Theory of Law to Explain Why It Is Just for the Government to Take Land from a Small Village and Build a Luxurious Shopping Mall
Introduction This essay examines the justification for a government decision to acquire land from a small village to construct a luxurious shopping mall, using ...
Advising Mr. Jones Chinyama on Business Structure Options in Zambia
Introduction This essay aims to provide informed advice to Mr. Jones Chinyama, a Zambian businessman seeking to formalise and expand his second-hand car business ...
