Free Case Law Essays
Below you will find our free sample Case Law Essays. These sample law essays are free for you to use as a study aid. All of these sample law essays have been submitted by law students to display and help others. The list below is sorted alphabetically for ease of use:
Reynolds Defence
In English law the defamation is defined as “publication of a statement which tends to lower a person in estimation of right thinking members of a society generally or which trends to make them ...
Salomon Vs A Salomon
To what extent have the courts and the legislature recognised that the principle in Salomon v A Salomon may be unfairly exploited?
Case Law And Statute Law
Sample Response to a Problem Question: This response identifies the legal issues and states the relevant law, both case law and statute law, and applies these laws to the key facts.
Ultra Vires
Ultra Vires means that someone is beyond the scope of their corporate powers.
Appeal From The Court Of Appeal
This was an appeal by the highway authority, Wessex County Council, from a decision dated 1 December 1997 of the Court of Appeal (Morritt and Hutchison L.JJ.; Aldous L.J. dissenting) allowing an appea...
Reverse Burdens
It is well established that the burden of proof in criminal trials lies upon the Prosecution which has to adduce sufficient evidence of the actus reus and mens rea of the accused to s...
The Principle Of Public Authorities
The principle of public authorities' liability for lawful acts is firmly established in the French and German jurisdictions. The European Courts and its Advocates Generals derived inspiration from the...
Reynolds V Times Newspapers Ltd
Prior to Reynolds, the leading authority on qualified privilege for the media was Blackshaw v Lord . In that case, the Court of Appeal rejected a claim to generic protection for a widely stated catego...
Taurus And Xion
Taurus is a technology retailer based in London specialising in digital music players. In January 2008, it entered into a contract with Xion, a specialist technology manufacturer based in Cardiff, for...
First Supreme Court Appearance
In his first Supreme Court appearance, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. famously dissented that “Great cases, like hard cases, make bad law”. He was of the opinion that “great cases are ca...
Adams V Cape Industries
The principle of separate corporate personality is long established and a central pillar of modern company law. In the celebrated case of Salomon v Salomon & Co. (1897) , the
Tomlinson V Congleton Borough Council
Legal Skills & Method Coursework
Estaho Goods Seller
Question 1
Metock V Minister For Justice
In Metock, all of the men were refused residence cards on the basis of national law. However, Metock redefined Community law in relation to national law; the case was brought by four African men marri...
The Case R V Brown
Critically analyse and asses the legal and ethical arguments in the decision in R v Brown [1994] AC 212.
Streetv Mountford
This assignment will consider the case of Street v Mountford and consider the decision and speech of Lord Templeman and analyse whether or not the correct conclusions were reached. ...
Foss Vs Harbottle
The general principle is that the power and control of a company is vested in the shareholders holding the majority of the voting power and having control of the company, that is, shareholders holding...
Cafe In Paisley
Mrs Donoghue and her friend were in a cafe in Paisley. A friend of hers brought a bottle of ginger beer and an ice cream. Her friend had already poured some of the content into a tumbler, which Mrs Do...
Justice Crompton In R Vs Leatham
This is a much debated and analysed quote. Does it mean that the police and the Crown Prosecution Service in England and Wales can source information by any means necessary and in spi...
Apostolides V Orams
The case of Apostolides v. Orams is considered to be the utmost importance for a variety of issues, touching upon interesting questions of the application of the acquis communautaire in the areas of t...
Crown Dilmun V Sutton
According to Moffat the term 'fiduciary' possesses a core meaning, namely that a person in that position is under a duty of loyalty to some other person or body. This duty is then translated into a ...
The Famous Case Donoghue V Stevenson
I have chosen to write a report on the famous case Donoghue v. Stevenson [1932] All ER Rep 1; [1932] AC 562 because of its importance within the law of tort. It is also a good example of rules created...
Case Law Ecj
Article 28 EC relates to imports and 29 EC to exports. Both prohibit quantitative restrictions or measures with that effect and are aimed at the domestic laws. Articl...
North Sea Continental Shelf Cases
Although the description of customary international law as being both delicate and difficult pertained specifically to the case before the International Court of Justice ("the ICJ"), ...
Page 1
Struggling with your law essay or assignment - we can help!
Simply submit your essay question or assignment using the form below and a quality custom answer will be crafted for you by one of our qualified law writers. You can find out more about our law essay writing service here.
We can also help you with a model answer or outline answer to base your law essay or assignment on; just submit your question using the form below to get started.
If you would like a qualified expert to look over your essay, then our essay marking service is for you.
Perhaps you need help with your dissertation, dissertation proposal or literature review? Our services are here to help, and our up-front guarantees will give you the peace of mind you need.

