Legal System for Business: Classifications of Law and Source of Law

Business Management
BMP4002 Business Law
Assessment 1
Legal System for Business
Law
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Table of Contents
Introduction .............................................................................................................................3
Part 1: Classifications of Law.................................................................................................... 3
Define laws and identify the respective legal systems in the UK.........................................3
Explanation with examples the following as means of classification of laws in the English
Legal system........................................................................................................................ 4
a) Civil Law: ......................................................................................................................... 4
b) Criminal Law: ................................................................................................................ 4
Explanation of the role of the following Courts in the English Legal system........................4
High Court: ..........................................................................................................................4
Supreme Court: ...................................................................................................................5
Part 2: Source of law................................................................................................................ 5
Explanation of Case Law as a source of laws ...................................................................5
Explanation of the process of making Legislation................................................................6
The meaning and examples of Delegated Legislation..........................................................6
Part 3: UK law making process: Employment Law ...................................................................6
Statutory Duties of Employers to their employees ...........................................................6
Wrongful Dismissal and Unfair Dismissal Actions .............................................................7
Conclusion................................................................................................................................ 7
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Introduction
Business law implements all the commercial practises through corporate finance and
the ordinance, in which the transactions and the mutual agreements are made in the
organisation as through all the mercantile and the general company adherence. It considers to
have conventions, agreements and all the applicability of the norms that contemplates to
manage law. All the international and the national alliance which manage the commercial
activities through legal applications are governed in it. Some important business law are IPR,
Company law, Contract law etc. UK have the unwritten constitution in which it comprised of
statutory and the common law that follow up the legislation for the individuals safety and the
public importance(Ciepley, 2019).This report will elaborate the classification with their legal
system. With the relevant sources of law which are criminal, civil law and will further
provide the statutory obligation of employment law with termination principles.
Part 1: Classifications of Law
Define laws and identify the respective legal systems in the UK
Law is legal system of rules in particular region or country which provides the
regulatory actions made by the higher authorities and the members who have the power to
enforce law and their procedural approach on the society. This can also be said as the
statements which are being made from the facts and the observation in order to make the
commands for the welfare of the people and the societal enlistments. They are all the
regulations of government enforced by court with their relationship and the conducts towards
the subjects herewith helps of legislature (Cohen, 2020). In UK there are Statutory law which
is made by the legislation through house of common and house of lords here the higher
authority will have the power to make the law and they amend and introduce it through
different bills. These are the case laws made by the judges for the safety and compliance of
the society, they are made by the decision which are made by judiciary. All such decisions
are majorly be imposed as of binding nature. Law in UK is conditioned 6through effective
nature and management of systematic rule and principals.
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