Cas pratique de référence corrigé (en anglais) en droit des contrats anglo-saxon (LLB Contract Law)
Cas Pratique - 60 pages - Droit international
Document: ll s'agit d'un cas pratique de référence corrigé (en anglais) en droit des contrats britannique, pour les étudiant en LLB Contract LAW. Très complet sur modifications et fin du contrat. Extrait: So we got a client, John, which runs a limousines business providing...
The difficult application of canadian criminal law in Nunavut
Thèse - 57 pages - Droit international
With its creation in 1999, the new territory of Nunavut hoped to solve the social and economical problems it was facing. For the second time in the history of the Poles, indigenous people were given the right by the government to decide their future. The first Inuit to be recognized were the...
Anglais juridique - Les institutions britanniques
Cours - 40 pages - Droit autres branches
Ce document contient un cours d'anglais juridique destiné à des élèves de licence en droit.
Est-il envisageable de parler d'une véritable hiérarchie des normes en droit international ?
Dissertation - 5 pages - Droit international
« Dire qu'il existe une hiérarchie des normes au sein du droit international est soulever un problème jadis controversé en doctrine » . Toutefois, il suffit de regarder l'article 53 de la Convention de Vienne pour se rendre compte des développements récents du droit international. En...
Contracts and tort law - Causation and loss of chance
Dissertation - 10 pages - Droit des obligations
When it comes to tort or contract litigation in the aim of obtaining damages, the most important aspect to take into account is the issue of causation. Indeed, without proving a causal link between the defendant's action and the claimant's harm, no liability can be held. This rigor is a means of...
Criminal law: recklessness and negligence
Dissertation - 4 pages - Droit pénal
Subject: “Risk takers” present problems for the courts. Critically discuss this statement with reference to the courts' management of defendants who claim “I did not think”, “I did foresee a risk and took it but I intended no harm”, “Awareness of a risk of harm...
European Law - Article 30 of the Treaty of the European Union
Commentaire de texte - 4 pages - Droit européen
Article 230 of the Treaty of European Community is the principal Treaty which can challenge community norms. Four conditions have to be satisfied in order to allow this mechanism. First of all, the act has to be quoted by the article, secondly the institution or person who challenges the act must...
In the context of Arizona's tough laws on immigration, is it possible to strike a balance between the economic interests of employers and the rights of migrants?
Dissertation - 2 pages - Droit du travail
Immigration is one of the most controversial topics. Indeed, the United States and particularly the State of Arizona witnessed an explosive population growth owing to which immigration became the subject of a rancorous debate and to illustrate this fact, we can mention that 16.8 percent of the...
The concept of electronic contracting under English common Law
Dissertation - 16 pages - Droit des affaires
The internet and technology has provided a global marketplace and are being increasingly used for communications between businesses and by business to consumers. As e-commerce continues to grow at an increasing rate, a large number of transactions are being completed on time, particularly as...
La règle est-elle de droit car sanctionnée ?
Dissertation - 4 pages - Droit civil
"Les lois sont faites pour les hommes, et non les hommes pour les lois", tel était l'affirmation de J. M. Portalis, dans son discours préliminaire sur le projet du Code civil, en 1801. L'homme vit dans un monde régi par le droit, des règles de droit. La règle de droit désigne toute...
La méthode et l'environnement historique et philosophique du droit anglais
Cours - 51 pages - Droit international
Le droit matériel (black letter law) est celui qui s'acquiert par les livres. Le droit anglais est un modèle en tant que faisant partie des pays de la Common Law. L'héritage philosophique de l'Angleterre est différent de celui de la France ; ce sont les « empiristes »...
International business law: the "Peach International Inc" case
Étude de cas - 10 pages - Droit international
The Peach International Company is a start-up specialized in the "high tech communications" domain. The firm deals with the ?higher level of technology' and specializes in the domain of "standard mobiles". The company provides phones that contain all the advantages of an actual mobile, such...
U.S. law - Examples and cases of violations of Article 82 (abuse of dominant position)
Fiche - 2 pages - Droit européen
Article 82 of the consolidated version of the 1997 EC Treaty, prohibits the abuse of dominance by one or more companies located in the EU or in a substantial part of it. In order to be considered, this abuse must affect trade between the member states. Article 82 is currently being reviewed by...
Les grands systèmes juridiques
Cours - 68 pages - Histoire du droit
Du droit comparé aux grands systèmes juridiques Aborder les droits étrangers impose que l'on s'interroge préalablement sur la notion même de droit comparé... Nous ne sommes pas seuls au monde : il y a, par-delà les frontières, des pays étrangers qui n'ont pas le même droit que nous. Il y a...
Introduction générale aux principaux enjeux du droit français et européen
Cours - 52 pages - Histoire du droit
La règle de droit est générale et impersonnelle (formulée de façon abstraite) mais pas universelle (peut ne concerner qu'une catégorie de personnes). Elle est permanente et stable (prévisibilité) mais pas immuable (modifications possibles). Les principes (principes fondamentaux, principes...
Droit boursier: les marchés financiers
Cours - 92 pages - Droit des affaires
La bourse anglaise (London Stock Exchange) est née d'une initiative privée, et dès sa création, c'est une institution privée indépendante des pouvoirs publics. En France, la bourse de Paris a été instaurée par le pouvoir royal et dès le départ, très strictement encadrée par celui-ci. Un arrêt du...
La mise en oeuvre des recommandations du GAFI dans l'ordre juridique communautaire
Dissertation - 39 pages - Droit international
Devenue aujourd'hui un combat d'intérêt supérieur pour la communauté internationale, la lutte contre la délinquance financière est plus que jamais au cœur de l'actualité. A l'origine, elle visait essentiellement le blanchiment des capitaux illicites qui, selon le Fonds monétaire...
Le principe de force obligatoire
Mémoire - 29 pages - Droit des obligations
Les notions de force obligatoire et de force contraignante sont parfois confondues, il apparaît nécessaire de les distinguer. Le Vocabulaire juridique de Gérard Cornu définit non le terme de « force contraignante » mais le terme « contraignante ». Il le définit comme l'exercice d'une contrainte...
Confessing antitrust criminals: The art of juggling with carrots, sticks and transatlantic disturbances
Étude de cas - 15 pages - Droit autres branches
Fighting cartels is not an easy business to be in. Companies operating cartels are of course very much aware of the illegality of their conduct under the antitrust laws. For that reason, cartels are typically operated in secrecy and considerable efforts are devoted by the participants to...
The clash of universalisms, Corporate abuses of human rights and international corporate responsibility
Dissertation - 14 pages - Droit international
Economic History is a discipline not so distant from Law when it comes to understanding the complexity of relations mingling with the power of National States expressed by their faculty of producing law within a territory, and that of commercial enterprises. French economic...
Should the state restrict the right of individual to hunt?
Dissertation - 2 pages - Libertés publiques
The claim is to prove that people who want to hunt need a restriction which should come from the state. Since the mists of time, human beings have been hunting. At the beginning, it was necessary to survive, to eat and to feed one's family. Nowadays, things have changed and to speak about...
The French Conseil Constitutionnel: In comparison with Constitutional Courts
Dissertation - 11 pages - Droit constitutionnel
I believe that constitutional courts play a major role in legal systems. After the introduction of the 'Conseil Constitutionnel' in 1958, Louis Favoreu, a public law teacher, claimed, 'L'Etat de droit est désormais complet en France'. Indeed, it is often considered that...
CAVEJ L1 Anglais juridique
Cours - 222 pages - Droit autres branches
Wales remained a separate entity from England until the 16th century. Wales is composed of a number of principalities (principautés) with distinct characteristics. Those differences resulted in various conflicts until the middle Ages. Fortunately, in 1536, the Act of Union integrated together...
Les origines du droit et la période médievale
Cours - 98 pages - Histoire du droit
Le système juridique français appartient a une famille de système juridique que l'on appelle système de droit continental ou parfois système de droit romano germanique ou encore système de droit romano canonique. Il existe aussi le système de Common law. Notre système de droit appartient a...
Right to life
Cours - 3 pages - Libertés publiques
Over the centuries, the religions and philosophies of the whole world firmly followed the act of taking away human life. The international law of Human Rights tried in its turn to change this perspective with a number of treaties to protect human life against the arbitrary actions of...
The european integration process and the institutionalisation of integration
Dissertation - 7 pages - Droit européen
This first lecture deals with the different approaches that can be followed in order to study the European integration. We focus our attention on three different way of studying: 'disciplinary' approach, 'theoretical' approach and finally 'political' approach. The...
The consecration of the patient's autonomy
Dissertation - 16 pages - Droit autres branches
Pain, suffering and death are to some extent, inevitable in human life, though Health care must always seek to eliminate unnecessary suffering and untimely death. But it is easy to recognise that prolonging the process of dying us often undesirable. The difficulty encountered by medical teams is...
Duress and undue influence
Mémoire - 25 pages - Droit des affaires
"It is assumed that the parties know their own minds, that they are the best judges of their own needs and circumstances, that they will calculate the risks and future contingencies that are relevant, and that all these enter into the bargain. It follows that unfairness of the bargain - gross...
Essay on restitution obligations throughout Europe
Dissertation - 18 pages - Droit européen
Restitutionary obligation is the response to unjust enrichment. Unjust Enrichment at the expense of another must be restituted in order to secure a corrective justice. On this very basis restitutionary, as opposed to compensation, aims to deprive the defendant of a gain rather than to compensate...
Joint ventures: constitutional problems
Dissertation - 6 pages - Droit des affaires
The analysis in this document is sought to analyze and assess the problems of constitutional significance' in the field of ?joint ventures assessment' under EC competition law. Therefore, we shall hold a systematic chronological order of reasoning manifesting the complexities in...
