CHECK THESE SAMPLES OF Principles of the Duty of Law
"Law of Torts: The Concept of the duty of Care" paper establishes the degree to which it is possible to establish a single duty of care principle.... Lord Atkins established that to prove the tort of negligence, the claimant has to cross 3 hurdles, that is, establish that the defendant owed him a duty of care both in law and fact, that the claimant breached the duty of care, and that as result of the breach, the claimant suffered damage that was caused by the defendant's breach (causation)....
15 Pages
(3750 words)
Coursework
Both law and the contract's specific terms govern the duties owed by agents to their principals.... In Headley Byrne & Co Ltd v Heller & Partners Ltd (1964), it was held that the agent was liable for failure to warn the principal even though he had voluntarily taken the responsibility, though this principle is still not settled in English law.... As per these regulations, a duty is cast on the agents to act 'dutifully and with good faith', which a separate contract between them cannot contract out....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Essay
It implies the fact that common law has to step in whenever a situation arises with regard to the explanation of this point of law in cases.... the duty requirement sometimes involves considerations that are irrelevant to crimes of commission.... This essay outlines the legal principles regulating criminal liability for
omissions with reference to relevant case law, whether the principles for the act of omissions are too rigid in nature, the validity, status of common law in dealing with the jurisprudence of omissions under criminal law....
3 Pages
(750 words)
Essay
This case law suggests that an employee can be triumphant if they file a claim of recovery of financial loss for a failure of the employer to inform her footed upon repudiatory infringement of the duty of confidence and trust.... Under common law implicit terms, the duty of reciprocal confidence and duty is being imposed on the employer to offer employment and remuneration, the obligation of care as regards safety and health, and this is known as traditional implicit duties of the employer....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Essay
Since the agent represents the persona of the company, principles should selectively hire agents that can best represent their agenda.... For corporations, which are your larger principles, human resource managers should be hired to maximize employee output.... The paper describes the agency relationship that is one of the most common modes of social interaction....
5 Pages
(1250 words)
Research Paper
law and regulations set for medical care is a major challenge in addressing ethical problems.... he law provides a standard measure for an individual's action and punishes lawbreakers.... Whatever is punishable by law is immoral and unethical.... However, the law permits actions such as manipulation and lying, which is morally offensive.... The law set to regulate medical care aims at maintaining high standards of morality, which may not consider the anticipated good....
2 Pages
(500 words)
Assignment
The paper presents detailed information that equitable and legal principles of Company Law are structured around a concept that it is wholly unreasonable for shareholders to trust directors to act in a fair-spirited way when approving contracts or transactions.... The Companies Act 1985 together with the common law dictates that directors are in a fiduciary relationship with the companies that they direct.... British courts have consistently interpreted directors' relationships with their respective companies as representing one of a fiduciary duty especially in matters that can be potentially or actually viewed as comprising an element of insider dealing....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Case Study
The paper "Should We Regard Political Obligation as a 'Natural duty'?... The concept of political obligation and related notions of fairness, justice and natural duty provide new and complex perspectives on the world of politics.... presents the ideas of intellectuals and thinkers on the issue of obligation in politics....
6 Pages
(1500 words)
Assignment