‘We are not morally culpable (and should therefore not be criminally liable) for taking risks of which we are unaware.’ (Alexander and Ferzan) Discuss.
Introduction The relationship between moral culpability and criminal liability is a central debate in legal theory, particularly when considering the role of awareness in ...
Legal Implications of the R v Church Case
Introduction This essay examines the legal implications of the case of R v Church [1966] 1 QB 59, a seminal decision in English criminal ...
Outline Hart’s Theory of Legal Positivism and Identify Its Strengths and Weaknesses Drawing on a Legal Case of Your Choice
Introduction This essay aims to explore H.L.A. Hart’s theory of legal positivism, a cornerstone of modern legal philosophy, by outlining its key principles and ...
Compare and Contrast Section 17 and Section 20 of the Refugees Act, 2017 of Zambia
Introduction The Refugees Act, 2017 of Zambia represents a significant piece of legislation aimed at aligning the country’s refugee protection framework with international standards, ...
Written and Unwritten Constitution
Introduction The concept of a constitution, whether written or unwritten, lies at the heart of public law, shaping the framework within which a state ...
Contract Formation and the Postal Rule in Britney and Taylor’s Transaction: An Accounting Perspective
Introduction This essay examines the legal issues surrounding a potential contract between Britney and Taylor for the sale of a collection of “Now Hits” ...
Does the Human Rights Act 1998 Undermine Parliamentary Sovereignty?
Introduction The Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA) represents a significant milestone in UK constitutional law by incorporating the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) ...
Summarizing the Freedom of Information Act 2011
Introduction The Freedom of Information Act 2011, primarily associated with jurisdictions outside the UK such as Nigeria, represents a significant legislative measure aimed at ...
Critically Evaluate the Extent to Which the Four Sources of the Constitution Are in Fact Flexible, and Whether It Is Correct to State the UK Constitution Is Predominantly Contained in Statute and Case Law
Introduction The United Kingdom’s constitution is distinct in its uncodified nature, lacking a single written document to define its structure and principles. Instead, it ...
Although There Are Disadvantages of Incorporation, the Advantages Far Outweigh Them. As a Company Is a Legal Entity Separate from Its Members, There Are Advantages Which Flow with Incorporation. Explain the Advantages.
Introduction The concept of incorporation is a cornerstone of corporate law, offering businesses a structure that fundamentally distinguishes a company from its owners or ...
