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Legal Issues - Business Law
Legal Issue A paper submitted in the course of Business Law BUS/415 University of Phoenix March 16, 2008 Introduction Agency Law in a Business Environment A principal is the party who employs another person to act on his or her behalf; an agent is a party who agrees to act on behalf of another. In order for the agent to successfully fulfill their tasks for their principal’s they have duties that they are expected to
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Employment Law
Describe the key legal changes made to unfair dismissal law and procedure made by Part 3 of the Employment Act 2002 and the Employment Act 2002 (Dispute Resolution) Regulations 2004 and their proposed repeal by the Employment Bill currently before Parliament. Critically discuss the concept of the statutory disputes procedures and their operation and evaluate the proposals for their replacement. Most of the provisions in this Act came into force in April 2003. Failure to
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Civil Rights And Killing A Mocking Bird
Since the Civil War civil rights of African Americans, as they are called now, were being fought over and disputed. During the Reconstruction era which followed the death of Lincoln, Blacks possessed the same rights and privileges as the whites. "But with the return of white man's government to the southern states, the blacks suffered under unfair rights and privileges compared to whites; (World 357). On June 7, 1892, Homer Plessy, a 30-year old shoemaker
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Law Engagement Letter
Jellicoe and Scheer, LLP Limited Liability Partnership Agreement This Limited Liability Partnership Agreement (“this Agreement”), dated as of March 7, 2006 (the “Effective Date”), is by and between those persons listed on Schedule 1 hereto (each, a “Partner,” and collectively, the “Partners”). Recitals: Whereas, each of the Partners are licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois; and Whereas, each of the Partners desires to form a limited liability partnership under the Illinois Revised
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Olivers Market
Oliver’s Markets’ loyal customer base has grown by leaps and bounds due to its philanthropic frequent shopper program. This program has helped it retain customer loyalty. Oliver’s Markets’ was purchased in 1988 by Steve Oliver Maass. Organized as a Subchapter S corporation in 1988, when Steve and Ruth Maass were president and vice president. Its original store is located in Cotati, California. Currently Oliver’s Markets’ driving force is the decision of expansion. For this expansion
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Hospitality Law On Privacy And Protection Of Guests
HF250 A2 Jared Ko McCue • You should have an explanation of the duty of care that is owed by a hotel to a guest and to give some examples and some references to some cases with different fact patterns. -Hospitality organizations have a duty of “reasonable care” to protect guests, which depend on the facts and circumstances. If a hotel elevator fell and injured a guest, the hotel would be liable for his or
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Application_of_precedent In Irish Law
The Application of Precedent • The process: relevant circumstances in the present case; rule to be applied to the case must be discovered by examining previous similar cases (precedent); rule applied to the circumstances of present case. Example 1 • Considine v Shannon regional Fisheries Board [1994] Costello J: вЂ?principle of precedent is easy to state, but is difficult to apply in practice’ • The issue: after a not guilty verdict (acquittal) in the District
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Business Law
1. This question deals with offer and acceptance. Joseph has no ground to hold Chelsea to $125 because she did not make a counteroffer. Chelsea asked if there was a second tire, and since there was not, Joseph cannot require her to pay $125. She did not require that an extra tire be with the bicycle, so he cannot make her pay. 2. This question deals with silence as acceptance. Junji is not required to
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Law
The facts and issues: Sons of the Gwalia Ltd was a gold mining company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). The plaintiff shareholder purchased shares in the company on the ASX. Shortly thereafter, the company went into voluntary administration and the value of the shares held by the shareholders was reduced to nil. The company subsequently executed a deed of company arrangement arising from the voluntary administration that provided for distribution from the company’s
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Australian Parliament A Law Maker Has No Major Faults
Parliament is the national representative body which has supreme legislative powers within its jurisdiction. While it oversees the completion of a number of other tasks parliaments’ main role is undoubtedly to make and pass laws and it has to be said that it achieves this role efficiently. Parliament and the members of parliament are elected solely by the people and are therefore responsible to the voting public. When passing laws parliament has the ability to,
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Laws Governing The Moon
Laws Governing the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies "If the human species, or indeed any part of the biosphere, is to continue to survive, it must eventually leave the Earth and colonize space. For the simple fact of the matter is, the planet Earth is doomed... Let us follow many environmentalists and regard the Earth as Gaia, the mother of all life (which indeed she is). Gaia, like all mothers, is not immortal. She is
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History Of Civil Aviation
Civil aviation came about after World War one when pioneers explored new uses for aircraft, before that aircraft were only used for war purposes. In 1908 the British army developed aircraft, a few years before in 1904 J. E. Cooper, from the British war office, visited the Wright Brothers. His aim was to bring back information and skills on aircraft. This did not happen because the Wright brothers asked for $100,000 for the method of
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Taxation Law (Australia) With Calculation Of Indexation
PART - 1 QUESTION вЂ" A Under subsection 6-5(1) of the ITAA 1997 an amount is assessable income if it is income according to ordinary concepts (ordinary income). In a simple sense Taxable income is: Assessable income (-) deductions Assessable income includes 2 segments ordinary income & statutory income, excluding exempted income. Statement of Issues 1. Whether Andrew’s income of $ 50 from assessing family & friends tax returns is assessable as taxable income under
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Common Law & State Statute
Common law crimes adopted into state codes from one major source of the substantive criminal law today. Under common law, crimes had a general meaning, and every one basically understood the definitions of such actions as murder, larceny and rape. Today, statutes enacted by state and federal legislative bodies have built on these common law meaning and often contain more detailed and specific definitions of the crime. Statutes, in which the criminal law is created,
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Tort Law
Tort Law Imagine being pursued and attacked by a vicious dog. This dog not only caused physical damage, but also mental instability for you towards dogs. In this case, if the dog has an owner then there would be plausible cause to sue. This is where tort law comes into play. “Tort law is the name given to a body of law that creates, and provides remedies for, civil wrongs that do not arise out
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Leaders And Legislation Of The Civil Rights And Black Power Movement
Leaders and Legislation of the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements Identify leaders of the Civil Rights and Black Power movements and their contributions to their respective causes. How did these social pioneers forge the way for this important ratification? What legislation was relevant during these critical times? Part I Complete the following matrix by identifying 7 to 10 leaders or legislative events from both the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. The first leader
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Business Law
Business, Business Law Year 3 business entity regulations Prepare a 350-word description of business entity regulations in Washington State as they pertain to insurance companies. Be sure to include the following in your paper: (a) Identify the business formation code(s) in the state, (b) Identify the address of the state's corporation commission, and (c) Describe the process for obtaining an "annual filing report" for a corporation currently registered in the state. Use the Internet as
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Natural Law In Pre-Classical Economics
The idea of natural law appears often in the pre-classical thought. The three main proponents of this idea are: Aristotle, St. Thomas Aquinas and Francois Quesnay. Aristotle viewed humans as having needs and wants. Needs were limited while wants were unlimited. Therefore according to the natural order it is right to produce according to the needs because they can be satisfied. Wants on the other hand, being unlimited cannot be satisfied and trying to meet
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Heritage Laws, Protection And Conservation In Ireland
In recent years globalisation has resulted in identity and individuality becoming much more important for many nations and their people. As a result heritage has become increasingly more important for those who want to retain what is unique to them and is a mark of their increasingly important and individual past. The heightened importance of our heritage is was highlighted by the prominent Carrickmines castle and more recently, Hill of Tara protests. While the efforts
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Abortion Laws In Ohio
24 Hour Informed Consent Law Ohio’s 24 Hour Informed Consent Law requires that women receive certain information at least 24 hours before an abortion in a face to face meeting with a physician. We will provide this information during your Pre-Abortion Visit. The physician must explain the following: • The probable gestational age (length of pregnancy in weeks) • The nature and purpose of the abortion • The medical risks of the abortion procedure •
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1st Amendment Rights And School Law
Introduction Since the writing of the Constitution in 1787 that established the government in 1789, the power of the government rests with its people. With that power, come responsibilities including the responsibility of educating the young people in the virtues and values of the American republic. American republican principles are rooted in the fundamental philosophy of John Locke. Locke’s words, which re-appear in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights, are the natural
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Law And Order
“Law and Order”: these two notions of government’s purpose have always been related. During times of trouble, either from foreign or domestic threats, a government may be forced to use law to maintain order, even at the expense of justice for its own citizens. The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1812 provide such an example. In a time of war, the U.S. government felt threatened by domestic opposition to the war and by foreign perpetrators
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Personal Experience In Employment Law
Of all the jobs I've had, the one that is most applicable and involves issues with conflict, grievance, and legal questions is my enlistment in the U.S. Navy. Besides having to follow U.S., state, and local law, being a part of the Armed Forces requires an additional body of law to follow and adhere to: the Uniform Code of Military Justice or the UCMJ. Things like not showing up for work, falling asleep at work,
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Contract Law
1. The essential components of a valid contract are; agreement, consideration, contractual capacity, and lawful object. (Cheeseman, 2006, p. 172) Each of these elements is necessary in order to defend a contract in a court of law. The definition of each in detail assists in protecting all parties to a contract and is conducive to good business. a. Agreement: In order to have an agreement, there must be an offer made by one party that
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Law
Question: Critically discuss the treatment of international law within the Australian domestic sphere. In your answer, you should address at least two of the following issues: a. Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers, b. Australia’s shifting attitude towards international treaty monitoring bodies, c. The relationship between international human rights laws and domestic bills of rights, d. Questions over the legality of the war in Iraq. The Australian government is inconsistent with its treatment of international law.
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