Construction of English Legal System and Different Sources of Law : Report

Business Law

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
TASK 1............................................................................................................................................1
P1 Construction of English legal system and different sources of law.......................................1
P2 Role of government while making any law............................................................................5
TASK 2............................................................................................................................................6
P3(a) Legal obligation of employer’s..........................................................................................6
P3(b) Employment of contract law..............................................................................................7
TASK 3............................................................................................................................................8
P4 Appropriate solution for entity problems...............................................................................8
P5 Justification of solution with relevant case studies................................................................8
TASK 4............................................................................................................................................9
P6(a) Alternative Dispute Resolution and its advantage.............................................................9
P6(b) Recommendations............................................................................................................10
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................................................10
REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................11

INTRODUCTION
Law is a set of rules which are framed by government and parliament. There are several
organisations which have rules, but these rules become law when they are recognised by
government, then rules are enforce by court. In modern era, it is essential to understand that why
people need law because they can protect individual freedom, set their standards, provide
solution to legal problems (Blattman, Hartman and Blair, 2014). Laws are classified into various
parts which defined roles and responsibilities of every individual. In this report, structure of
English legal system has been explained which help to people also to resolve their disputes
accordingly. Moreover, roles of government are discussed in detailed while making laws or act
for a country. Apart from this, it is at workplace it is responsibility of employers to protect the
rights of workers, so in this regard employment act and many more laws are being discussed.
Beside this many case laws are explained. In last, concept of alternative dispute resolution
process is explained.
TASK 1
P1 Construction of English legal system and different sources of law
United Kingdom is considered as a legitimate monarchy which contains so many rules
and regulations to give advantage to resident people as well as organisation. In ancient time,
parliament had framed many rules and regulations where it is protecting the rights of people
from any unlawful activities. But sometimes it become obstacle for people understand these rules
because it is made over 100 years (Cameron, 2017). Here structure of English legal system has
been enumerated so that people can resolve their issues in proper manner.
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Source 1: English Legal System, 2015
The court structure of UK is divided into criminal and civil. The proceedings are started
with lower courts and these are progressed in higher court or in supreme court. This country is
operating a common law of all people which also combine legislation rules and regulations.
Supreme court is considered as highest court where all cases are resolve here by passing through
different stages (English Court System, 2015). While going for a supreme court, following are
some stages in which cases are passing. Overview of these above court has been explained in
detailed.
Civil court Criminal court
 Country court
 High Court
 Court of appeal in civil division
 Magistrate court
 Crown court
 Court of appeal in criminal division
Country court – This session of court hears the majority of civil cases. They established
many rules and regulations so that people they can deal with recovery of small amounts.
Following are some action which is started in country court; money claims for credit goods
which are regulated by Consumer Credit Act, dispute regarding contractual which is less than
25000 pound, claim for personal injury under 50,000 pound and many more.
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