Essays on Law

Strategy 1: Restrict risky trading A popular strategy to reduce the risk of violating insider trading rules is to restrict employee trading on company-owned securities at specific times, such as the weeks around when earnings reports come out. Earnings reports will detail the projections for company-owned securities, and as such, while they are compiled, there...

This essay will study the doctrine of Judicial precedent that helps structure the English Legal System. It will illustrate a vary of views that have been raised by using the capability of Judges and pertaining to instances to the use of ‘Stare decisis’ when developing precedents. In addition, it will discuss how the traits in...

Social Media and Advocacy Advocacy is an act of soliciting for a cause, idea, policy or support with the desire to provide help and support to encourage individuals in the state of need (Almog-Bar & Schmid, 2014). Social media have been identified by many researchers has a strong medium for advocacy, it has expanded advocacy...

This campaign was introduced in the United Kingdom on July 1 2007 and it was agreed that smoking in all enclosed public areas is banned and this was due to the complaints from the concerned public that the second hand smoke was causing harm to those around and the high amount of exposure to the...

Introduction The purpose of this assignment is to describe, key characteristics of Barclays PLC professional approach to business, and explain what is meant by professional regulation, ethical frameworks and codes of conduct. In this paper, three areas of law will be discussed that Barclays PLC should consider as a priority and outline the key requirements...

Imagine living in a community where you experience constant fear, individuals having to miss work or school whenever there is a violent flare-up or individuals unable to leave home successfully without having to worry about theft and loss of property. Though these situations are difficult to fathom, they are faced by many Jamaicans, especially those...

For the past three centuries, a specific copyright law model has evolved in the United Kingdom. Whilst copyright has remained far less harmonized across European Union (EU) member states than other intellectual property rights, one aspect of UK law that was impacted by the EU was the originality threshold necessitated for copyright to subsist in...

Judicial Review Judicial Review (JR) is a course of proceedings that questions the decisions made by governing bodies and other public authorities to establish whether or not they acted lawfully when making their decisions. This shows signs that the JR process is sufficient enough to limit the overreach of executive powers. The courts are there...

The goal of civil law is to invest a discussion for settling debates and providing solutions for their claims. On the other hand, criminal law aims are to punish civilisations that break any law principles so that they can maintain the law, and they can ensure the public is safe. There are some similarities and...

Communicating online (how to behave on the web) There is a law, communications Act 2003, that covers all forms of web communication when it comes to comments online such as trolling, as well as indecent or illegal communications. This law helps protect people online because it means that vulnerable and attacked people can report messages...