The Fictitious Dangerous Dogs Control Bill: The Constitutional Role of the House of Lords and the Question of Democratic Legitimacy
Introduction This essay explores the constitutional role of the House of Lords in the legislative process, focusing on the hypothetical scenario of the Dangerous ...
Critically Analyse the Separation of Powers in the UK
Introduction The separation of powers is a fundamental constitutional principle that seeks to divide governmental authority into distinct branches—namely the legislative, executive, and judicial—to ...
You’re Live on Air: Explaining Tort Law to the Public
Introduction Tort law, a fundamental pillar of the legal system, governs civil wrongs that cause harm or loss to individuals, offering pathways for remedy ...
The Formation Element of Consideration: A Legal Construct to Be Abolished?
Introduction This essay critically examines the formation element of consideration in English contract law, focusing on the argument that it is a legal construct ...
Critically Evaluate How, in a Registered Title Context, the Concepts of Overreaching and ‘Interests that Override a Registered Disposition’ Look to Balance the Needs of Beneficiaries Under a Trust of Land with Those of a Subsequent Disponee
Introduction The registered title system in England and Wales, underpinned by the Land Registration Act 2002 (LRA 2002), aims to provide certainty and security ...
Break in Causal Link as an Exception to the Eggshell Skull Rule Principle: A Critical Discussion
Introduction In the realm of criminal law, the principle of causation serves as a cornerstone for establishing liability, ensuring that a defendant’s actions are ...
Legal Advice on the Purchase of Rivermead for Daniel Dumile
Introduction This essay provides legal advice to Daniel Dumile, a client considering the purchase of Rivermead, a property located in Collingham, West Yorkshire (Title ...
Duress Should Be a Defence to Murder
Introduction In the realm of criminal law, the defence of duress occupies a contentious position, particularly when applied to serious offences such as murder. ...
Does the Supreme Court Decision in McCulloch Make it More Difficult for Patients to Prove Breach of Duty in Clinical Negligence Cases?
Introduction This essay examines whether the Supreme Court decision in McCulloch v Forth Valley Health Board [2023] UKSC 26 has made it more challenging ...
Advising Hugo on Contractual Obligations: A Business Management Perspective
Introduction In the context of business management, understanding contractual obligations is fundamental to navigating transactions and mitigating legal risks. This essay examines the case ...
