Project : Legal Structure of English Legal System
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Project : Legal Structure of English Legal System
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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................2TASK 1............................................................................................................................................2P1 Structure of English legal system .........................................................................................2P2 Function of local body in law making procedure..................................................................3M1 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Legal system......................................................................4TASK 2............................................................................................................................................4P3 Explaining Employers Legal obligation ...............................................................................4P3 B) Impact of contract and employment legislation on organisation......................................6M2 Analysing the potential effect of regulation, legislation and Standards...............................7TASK 3............................................................................................................................................7P4 Recommendation suitable legal advice for problems faced by organisation........................7P5 Justification related to legal solution ...................................................................................8M 3 Assessing the negative and positive effect of legal solution to business problem.............9TASK 4............................................................................................................................................9P 6 Concept and Advantages of Alternative Dispute Resolution procedure..............................9P6 B) Recommending an alternative legal solution..................................................................10Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................10REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................121
INTRODUCTIONBusiness law is defined as structure of legislation that defines the way an organisationshould be formed and established. It regulates all aspects of business such as operation,contracts, human resource practices etc. Business law assists individual in developingunderstanding about the principles to run enterprise. It also enables an entrepreneur to identifythe ways using which the entrepreneur can deal with several legal issues that may have greatimpact on business operations. Business legislations can also be referred to as structure of lawthat is to be applied to relation, right, activity facilitated by individual that is engaged inmerchandising, trading, commerce, sales of goods and services. It is very much important fororganisation to follow these rules and regulation in order to continue their business successfully.The project will include explanation about legal structure of English legal system anddeveloping understanding about the origin of several regulation.TASK 1P1 Structure of English legal system The court structure of English legal system covers Wales and England. English legalsystem has hierarchical structure. Supreme court is positioned at the top of hierarchy. Thedecision made by this court has to be followed by all other courts in the country and the supremecourt is also recognised as House of Lords as this court has power to make major decisions. Thesupreme court is only bound by its own decisions taken in previous cases. The appeal court ispositioned after the supreme court in the structure. The decision made by both courts are to befollowed by the lower courts. In case of conflictual condition between the previous decisions, thesupreme court has the authority to make conclusion related to which decision to be made bindingor to be overruled. When the existing decision has been overruled by the supreme court, then insuch situation, it is required by appeal court to comply with the conclusion made by the superiorcourt. The structure of English legal system is divided into two: that is Criminal and Civildivision (Jones,2017). Divisional courts are established in the three major divisions of Highcourt. In hierarchical structure, above the high court there are divisional courts. The decision,rules or principles made by the divisional courts are to be followed by the high court whensolving the ordinary cases. Crown court is positioned next to the high court and these tribunals2
are bounded by decision made by their superior court. At the lower level of the hierarchy, thereis lowers courts.Illustration1: Structure of English legal systemSources:(English Legal material, 2016)The sources of some legislation in English legal system are:Statutory legislation- This the regulation that is formed or developed by legislature in thecountry. Statutory law is generally created by the act of parliament. The members in theparliament has authority to make amendments and modification in regulations. This legislationincludes several articles as well as sections related to activity of people and business operations.It is very important for organisation to comply with this legislation in order to increase itssustainability.Common law- It is the major source of English legal system. These legislations are formed bythe previous decision taken by the court. The senior appellate has the power and authority tomake important decision. The conclusion made by the appellate authority are bounding upon allthe lower courts.European convention of Human rights-The English legal system is much influenced bylegislative system of EU. These legislations are developed by the Eu government to protect theright of people working in organisation (Beatty, Samuelson and Abril, 2018)3
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