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CRIMINAL LAW AND CIVIL LAW In Civil Court, the judge builds hypotheses and tests them. In Civil Court: the balance of probabilities -> damages The standard of proof In Criminal Court: beyond reasonable doubt -> imprisonment The standard of proof is different according to the court. In a civil case, you can be found liable and you have to pay damages. The Magistrates’ court deals with 95% of criminal cases. Class I: murder, rape (with premeditation)

International Law Assignement « The case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company is one of the most important cases relating to the common law of contract » Discuss this statement by explaining the facts of the case in detail and by examining and commenting upon the principles established by the Court of Appeal’s decision. This case took part in 1892. During the last epidemic of influenza, the Carbolic Smoke Company issued advertisement for its product the Carbolic Smoke Ball. This

to go to jail. So this is obviously not a democracy, honest and free opinions are not allowed to be expressed about the Royal family. So when it looks like Thai people love their Royal family and their King, are they honest or just afraid to become law abiding people? Respect must be shown towards the Royal family in many occasions, in particular to the King, by singing his anthem, in schools or in cinemas before the movie starts. Moreover, pictures of the King must be hung in every house, shop

In line with the decisions taken on 9 May within the framework of the Ecofin Council to safeguard financial stability in Europe, Ministers have established the European Financial Stability Facility as a limited liability company under Luxembourg law (Société Anonyme). To this end, they have agreed on the Articles of Association of the EFSF and on the Framework Agreement between euro area Member States and the EFSF. The objective of the EFSF is to collect funds and provide loans in conjunction with

Boyer Florine Dissertation INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW: WHAT A MESS !!! 2007-2008 Table of contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………4 I. A visible disorganization in International Commercial Law………………………………..5 A. A conceptual mess……………………………………………………………………………...5 1. The words naming the matter.……………………………………………………………..........5

REFORMS OF ROYAL PREROGATIVES HISTORIQUE Modernisation of the Royal prerogative has been a central theme of the Governance of Britain agenda. The 2007 Governance of Britain Green Paper said, ‘A distinguishing feature of the British constitution is the extent to which the government continues to exercise a number of powers which were not granted to it by a written constitution, nor by Parliament, but are rather ancient prerogatives of the Crown. These powers derive from arrangements which preceded

EUROPEAN BUSINESS LAW : CHAPITRE I : LE FONCTIONNEMENT DE L’UE. Exam : 1 ou 2 questions sur le chapitre 1 + 2 études de cas sur les chapitres suivants. Section 1 : la structure de l’UE. L’ UE repose sur : * Intergouvernementalité => coopération * La supranationalité => intégration. Les états renoncent à une partie de leur souveraineté + transfert de compétences. Ex : monnaie commune. * Unicité institutionnelle. Europe représente tous les états : personnalité juridique. Section

Journée de travail Droit & Commerce Matinée du 7 novembre 2009 à l’Ambassade France Lisbonne – Portugal Intervention de Madame Gachucha Courrégé Avocat au Barreau de Paris, Administrateur de Droit & Commerce LA RESPONSABILITE DES BANQUES ENVERS LEURS CLIENTS Compte tenu de l'étendue du sujet et du cadre de cette intervention : l'association Droit et Commerce, je limiterai mon propos à l’examen de la responsabilité de la banque à l'égard de son client commerçant/entreprise. Plutôt que

Family law The branch of law relating to family matters and domestic relations. It deals whit areas such as marriage and divorce, child custody, child/spousal abuse, adoption and alimony. Sentencing and de the penal system The study of prosecution (punishment) of offenders (individuals who have committed illegal acts against other individuals or the state). Law of tort The area of law which deals with civil wrongs which are independant of contrat, such as neglicence, defective products

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