Law Essays

For certain reasons, certain charges will not appear on the register but they are binding on the buyer of the property. Thus the Land Registration Act, 2002 provides certain overriding interest on the property which will have binding effect even though these easements or lien is not registered in the …

EXERCISE ONE In case of Jane the relationship with Ahmed was akin to that of marriage. The tests that the judges applied in Nutting v Southern Housing Group Ltd each apply to Jane, that is she and Ahmed had set up home together, the relationship was emotional and of mutual …

INTRODUCTION The phrase adverse possession is a convenient one.  We are all familiar with it and the Land Registration Act 2002 continues to use it.  Butterworths publish a book by that title.  However, the word adverse has tended to confuse.  It implies that the squatter should in some way be …

“Convention on International Sale of Goods, 1980” more popularly known as the Vienna Convention, in force since 1988, is the basic international law dealing with International Sales Contracts with a view to ensure harmonized international trade. Article 1 of the Vienna Convention deals with the applicability of the Convention. It …

The issue of gay marriage has proved to be perhaps the most controversial issue in contemporary political and social debate, splitting the American pubic into supporters and opponents. The fact that these marriages have already been legalized elsewhere adds fuel to the debate focusing on central issues of definition of …

As the twentieth century began in America, the appalling practice of lynching continued to be rampant in every state. Ida B. Wells began her essay, “Lynch Laws in America,” with the observation: “Our country’s national crime is lynching” (Wells 1).  She went on to note that lynching was not only …

E-Contractual agreements  a complex issue which is unprecedented in the law. The court itself is in dilemma about the latest developments in the technology in terms of Computer software, hardware or internet transactions. My paper discusses and analyses the pros and cons of an online contract in validating it. It …

Malcolm Gladwell writes the article, “Something Borrowed: Should a charge of plagiarism ruin your life?” That article corresponds to a specific incident of plagiarism between a play writer and a journalist. The play writer is Bryony Lavery and she takes work from Gladwell and specific moments in the psychiatrist, Dorothy …

Background Facts: Michael Barnes bought a 500g of caustic soda called “DRANO” at a local store named Glendale Chemical Products Pty Ltd for him to use to unblock a pipe in the shower recess. Mr. Barnes, kneeling down, poured hot water to the drain and immediately sprinkled the caustic soda …

Revenge is the main theme in the play Othello by William Shakespeare and it is portrayed from the character Iago. Through Iago’s soliloquies he reveals his horrible doings. Iago wants to get revenge on Othello and his loved one Desdemona. The reason why he wants to get revenge at Othello …