English Legal System Business Law: Assignment
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Business law
Table of ContentsTASK 1............................................................................................................................................1TASK 2 ...........................................................................................................................................3TASK 3............................................................................................................................................3TASK 4............................................................................................................................................5
TASK 1Introduction Of English legal system: The legal system of UK is administration of theprocedure and process for interpreting and enforcement of the law. This system is followed bymany courtiers such as Canada, New Zealand and Australia. This defines he legal framework ofhoe laws must be made, followed and applied in general practices of the nation. DIVISION OF LAW: the division of the legal system of UK is broadly divided intotwo parts that deals with different types cases and defines remedies to solve those cases. Civil law: This law protect the interest of a person against another and the state. Thecivil law defines the rights and duties of individual of UK. The laws are formed throughlegislation and common laws(Court decisions). The remedies for an act of civil wrong isresolved through giving claims for the damaged suffered by the innocent party. The cases in thislaw includes tort, negligence, employment dispute, family dispute etc. Criminal law: this law covers any from of criminal behavior irrespective of the scale ofseverity and present the citizen the boundaries of the conduct in UK. This law defines what areoffenses and what palatines can be given to criminal. Majority of the act for this prance aremade through act of parliament such as Theft and offense against the person act. A person isconvicted under this law for committing offenses such as rape, murder, sexual assault, batteryetc. SOURCES OF LAW: Sources can be defined as the origin of the law or from where the lawsare originated. Different laws in the UK gets their bases from various sources which arepresented below:Common law: this is a unique source in which the court ruling are given binding effetethrough doctrine of judicial precedent. The decision of a court is mandatory to be referred by alower court in case with similar matter. The ruling are to be referred in order of hierarchy nohigher court is bound to follow the decision given by a lower court. Act of Parliament: It is also termed as primary legislation and an act or statue is formedthrough following the process of making law (What is an Act of Parliament?, 2018) . The lawsso made are mandatory for all the citizens of UK. The courts and judges are also required tofollow the legislation in the same manner as they are formed no changes can be made by anyonein interpretation. 1
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