Table of Contents INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1 Question-1...................................................................................................................................1 Question-2..................................................................................................................................2 Question-3...................................................................................................................................3 Question-4...................................................................................................................................4 Conclusion......................................................................................................................................4 REFERENCES:...............................................................................................................................5 Books And Journals:...................................................................................................................5 .........................................................................................................................................................5
INTRODUCTION The report mentioned below is a brief amalgamation of case laws which are relevant to laws, which are related to day to day life consequences. Here the file is relevant to section of law such as contract, breach, employee company relationship(Allen, 2017) Question-1 Issue: In matter Tina madeverbal conversation with Jeff for purchasing his business, most of business credentials like, trademark, all employee's were passed on to Tina and negotiations were made. An agreement contract was prepared by Jeff and sent to Tina, after reading the agreement she declined to buy his company. Relevant Act: According to norms mentioned in the laws and acts of Australian legal heads and agreement act, clearly defines heads of agreement to be a non binding agreement. It is just an memorandum to explain details which shall be mentioned in contract agreement. On the base of MOU one cannot legally drag to court room or any other legal division. Analysis: This means that any person who has just signed heads of agreement form is not legally bind to any contractual agreement since, its a non-legal document. As defined in guideline in contract law of Australia, any person who is bound to buy any business but has not signedagreementcontract(Blair,andStout,2017).UnderCommonwealthofAustralia Constitution Act 1900, which is the constitution of Australia, under which no illegal act is performed. In the following IRAC method will be followed to solve case law of Jeff vs. Tina: Part-a Conclusion: In the case of jeff vs tina, where jeff claimed to sue tina in case of breach of contract on basis of signing heads of agreement, which is a non binding contract and cannot be a proof to file a lawsuit against tine. Here tina has free will to reject any clause of action in case of certain conditions. Part-b Conclusion: the conclusion would remain the same even if the agreement hadclause which stated that“Tina obtaining suitable finance”. This does not change the fact that MOU is a non binding agreement form which does not give Jeff any power to sue Tina, plus even if any 1
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clause is mentioned(Cameron and Pagnattaro, 2017). She did not attain any of it so legally she is clean an Jeff has no case. Question-2 Issue:Phil being the director of LightsBright Pty Ltd, made a order with CheepCheep Pty Ltd on behalf of his company, after delivery the money was not receivedand the CheepCheep Pty Ltd is liquidating due to increase in massive debts now, after liquidation the company refused to pay back the debt. Relevant Act:here the matter of fact its the contract breech between two companies being commenced in the business Here failure of non payment even after liquidation of company should be conducted as a crime and a lawsuit shall be conducted according to contract agreement act. Analysis:in this case creditor company is liable to receive all the money they invested and the debtor is liable to pay according to contract & agreement act. In the following case law IRAC method is used: Conclusions:In the following, IRAC method will be followed to solve the case. A) Phil, the managing director of LightsBright Pty Ltd be held personally liable for unpaid debt: Phil cannot be held liable for paying the debts owned by cheepcheep, since he was only fulfilling his duty. Decision taken were in good faith of company which gives no legal clause, to any person to seek money from phil, in deal between chhepcheep and lightsbright pvt. According toCorporations Actone cannot be held liable in such cases(Epstein, 2018). B)Robert, the managing director of CheepCheep Pty Ltd be held personally liable for remaining unpaid debt: Any person who made deal and is held for breach of contract is liable to pay for debts due to non payment of a work or service of company. Since the company is liquidating all money should be paid to its creditors. In case of non payment of debt Phil the managing director of lights-bulb pvt can file a law suit against them. C) ‘business judgement rule’ relevancy to either Phil or Robert: Business judgement rule is a liberal matter which protects directors of company from being liable for any decision taken by them. These decisions are in good faith for company, for which they shall not face any sort of abuse, or challenge their decisions in court. In this scenario, Phil the managing director of 2
lightsbulb pvt. Is covered by such rule, which clearly provides him clear protection in case of any personal lawsuit. Question-3 Issue:Francis being a music fan appointed rick to bring her three merchandise of the band” kisses” foe which she gave him $25,000. he went to buy these from Allan who sold them in $32000 plus one more deal of another band “Status Quo” which she did not mention him. Now Allaneeks his money and Francis refuses to pay(Hansmann and Kraakman, 2017). Relevant Act:This portrays the relationship between agent and principle. Also code of ethics by agent, plus it will include who is liable to pay and responsibility will be decisded. Analysis:here , since Francis has appointed rick to deal on her behalf she is liable to pay for merchandises from the band “ kisses” but the other deal which was not made by her, she is not liable for it. In case of other deal rick is responsible to pay Allen being breach of his duty as an agent. Part-A Conclusions: a) Allan can enforce the contract for the three Kiss items with Francis. Here Allan is liable to get paid by Francis since, according to him Rick was agent who was speaking on her behalf, made a deal with him by which being principle”Francis” is liable to pay in this contract. Here the principle agreement contract is applied where in case any person who appoints an agent is liable to complete decision taken by agent. b) Francis is bound to go ahead with the contract to purchase the Status Quo albums from Allan, and the consequences for Rick if Francis is not bound to the purchase. In case where principle agent condition involves, its very specifically mentioned their that what the principle asked for is bound for. In thisFrancis did not ask rick to purchase merchandise of other band and make deal for it. In this scenario rick is liable for giving money to Allan. Since, here Rick broke the principle agent relationship and make contract. Part-B Francis is bound to go ahead with the contract to purchase the Status Quo albums from Allan, and the consequences for Rick if Francis is not bound to the purchase(Heminway, 2017) 3
In this case Francis is not bound to buy merchandise of other band since, she did not mention her agent rick to do so, and liability of payment of those will be on rick. Rick being liable to be bound to pay for the other three merchandises, since he broke the principle nature of agent and did not full-fill his duty towards Francis(Raz, 2017). Question-4 Issue:Prue, a model ordered a gown for an event from RuPeter, but wearing the dress caused her bad rashes in her body, which made her loss her contract, allergy left marks which caused permanent marks plus she lost her job as a model. Relevant Act:Here there is a clear act of negligence by RuPeter, due to which Prue, has to go through such harassment and monetary loss. Analysis:Here, the person shall be to be clear with negligence act, plus she should claim all her loss from RuPeter. Conclusions: a) Whether she can take any legal action against Gladrags, RuPeter’s business and/or the Bilton Hotel: In this case it is clearly an act of negligence by RuPeter, since his act of such blunder the model, prue got damaged on monetary and phisically terms. She can claim her money of hospital fom gladrags. Adding to that she can also claim money which she has lost due to unfull-fillment of her contract including ruining her goodwill in market because of getting allergy from wearing the dress by RuPeter,. (b) assuming she is successful in an action, what damages she is able to claim: In this case Prue, can claim all monetary loss she has gone through due to wearing dress made by Ru-Peter, plus she can claim him for act of negligence including her hospital bills, losses due to losing contracts and destroying her goodwill in market field(Scheuerman, 2017).. Conclusion In the report mentioned many legislative principles and contract acts of Australia, have been made clear and briefly explained with help of case laws. This report consist 4 scenarios with issues and disputes among people. All the case laws are completed with the help of IRAC legal reasoning method, which helps in understanding different circumstances on legal basis. The 4
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government of Australia has provided several laws and regulations to protect its citizens. This report will bifurcate different circumstances and their legal perspective of issue, dispute and legal resolutions. REFERENCES: Books And Journals: Allen, W. T., 2017. Our schizophrenic conception of the business corporation. InCorporate Governance.(pp. 79-99). Gower. Blair, M. M. and Stout, L. A., 2017. A team production theory of corporate law. InCorporate Governance.(pp. 169-250). Gower. Cameron, E. A. and Pagnattaro, M. A., 2017. Beyond millennials: Engaging generation Z in business law classes.Journal of Legal Studies Education.34(2). pp.317-324. Epstein, R. A., 2018. A Common Law for the First Amendment.Harv. JL & Pub. Pol'y.41.p.1. Hansmann, H. and Kraakman, R., 2017. The end of history for corporate law. InCorporate Governance.(pp. 49-78). Gower. Heminway, J. M., 2017. Shareholder wealth maximization as a function of statutes, decisional law, and organic documents.Wash. & Lee L. Rev.74.p.939. Raz, J., 2017. The rule of law and its virtue. InThe Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers.(pp. 77-94). Routledge. Scheuerman, W. E., 2017. Economic Globalization and the Rule of Law 1. InConstitutionalism and Democracy.(pp. 437-460). Routledge. 5