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BUSINESS LAW INTRODUCTION 1 LAW OF TORTS. Importance of Principles of Negligence in Professional Life

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1 2) Importance of Principles of Negligence in Professional life3 CONCLUSION 4 REFERENCES 5 INTRODUCTION Business law is such law which is mainly imposed on business activities and also secure all the transaction which helps business to secure their liability to extend their business into different countries. Thus, various activities are mentioned under the law of torts such as fraud, damage to any property, infringement of rights and such activity can be committed intentionally or without any intention[2]. Negligence is the civil wrong

BUSINESS LAW INTRODUCTION 1 LAW OF TORTS. Importance of Principles of Negligence in Professional Life

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Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1LAW OF TORTS ............................................................................................................................11) Elements of torts of negligence..............................................................................................12) Importance of Principles of Negligence in Professional life..................................................3CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................4REFERENCES................................................................................................................................5
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INTRODUCTIONBusiness law is such law which is mainly imposed on business activities and also secureall the transaction which helps business to secure their liability to extend their business intodifferent countries. This law is mainly imposed to secure the business from civil and criminalactivities which happens at the time of entering into any contracts. Present report is overviewedfrom the topic law of torts of negligence which determines the civil wrong which is conducted bythe individual or group to harm any person rights1. Thus, various activities are mentioned underthe law of torts such as fraud, damage to any property, infringement of rights and such activitycan be committed intentionally or without any intention2. This report will include the elements ofthe torts of negligence and also the implication of using these torts in professional life. LAW OF TORTS 1) Elements of torts of negligence.Negligence is the civil wrong which is suffered by any person on behalf of anotherperson by not taking proper care of their rights and duties at the time of working or engages inany business activity3. Thus, law of torts is usually imposed in taking care of employees tosafeguard from the damages which they face at the time of working. Thus, the main purpose ofimposing law in respect of torts of negligence is in relation to protecting the rights of theindividual in case of any careless activity is committed4. There are four elements of law of tortsof negligence such as duty of care, breach of duty, causation and the last one is remoteness ofdamages.Duty of careDuty of care is the legal right of the company to protect their employees at the time ofworking. There are two types of duties which the defendant owe to the plaintiff in relation toworking environment as normal duty and special duty. Normal duty is such duty which is given1Goudkamp, J., 2016. Reforming English Tort Law: Lessons from Australia.JamesGoudkamp,'Reforming English Tort Law: Lessons from Australia'in Eoin Quill andRaymond J Friel (eds), Damages and Compensation Culture: Comparative Perspectives(Hart Publishing 2016) ch.4.2Introduction to Negligence. 2019. [Online]. Available through: <https://lawshelf.com/courseware/entry/introduction-to-negligence>.3Goudkamp, J. and Plunkett, J., 2017. Vicarious liability in Australia: on the move?.OxfordUniversity Commonwealth Law Journal.17(1). pp.162-170.4Lunney, M., 2019. Highway Immunity and the Victimisation of Australian Law: Fact orFiction?.Tort Law Review.1
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