Illegality in English law is a potential ground in English contract law, tort, trusts or UK company law for a court to refuse to enforce an obligation...

construction. Particularly relevant in the law of contract, tort and trusts, ex turpi causa is also known as the illegality defence, since a defendant may...

English tort law concerns the compensation for harm to people's rights to health and safety, a clean environment, property, their economic interests, or...

English trust law concerns the protection of assets, usually when they are held by one party for another's benefit. Trusts were a creation of the English...

still raise public law issues as a defence in civil proceedings. So for example, a tenant of the public authority could allege illegality of its decision...

English contract law is the body of law that regulates legally binding agreements in England and Wales. With its roots in the lex mercatoria and the activism...

Contractual terms in English law is a topic which deals with four main issues. which terms are incorporated into the contract how are the terms of the...

Illegality is one of the three broad headings of judicial review of administrative action in Singapore, the others being irrationality and procedural impropriety...

Frustration is an English contract law doctrine that acts as a device to set aside contracts where an unforeseen event either renders contractual obligations...

Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42 is an English contract law case concerning the scope of the illegality principle relating to insider trading under section...

The English law of unjust enrichment is part of the English law of obligations, along with the law of contract, tort, and trusts. The law of unjust enrichment...

reject illegality defence to solicitors' negligence claim where claimant had engaged in mortgage fraud". Herbert Smith Freehills. "Illegality Defence...

transmit or store' nor 'seek facts' on illegality. However the meaning of who was an "ISS" was not clearly defined in law, and has become a problem with social...

judges found in favour of the King in 1638. The fines imposed on people who refused to pay ship money and standing out against its illegality aroused widespread...

of Appeal of England and Wales in relation to illegality under foreign laws and its effect under English contract law. Sir Harry Foster, a British politician...

wrength (from Old English wrang – 'crooked') is an act that is illegal or immoral. Legal wrongs are usually quite clearly defined in the law of a state or...

independent au criticat în termeni duri o expoziţie din Art Safari » Interne". 8 September 2023. "End Blasphemy Laws Russia". End Blasphemy Laws. 16 July 2018....

Conventions in 2014 declared the settlements illegal as well as the International Committee of the Red Cross. Israel disputes the illegality of its settlements...

preference. The onus of proving illegality seems to rest on the party who relies on it, but a court will take notice of illegality in certain circumstances of...

against the defendant arises from an illegality. Volenti non fit injuria – consent by the victim or plaintiff. In pari delicto – both sides equally at...

Causation in English law concerns the legal tests of remoteness, causation and foreseeability in the tort of negligence. It is also relevant for English criminal...

honour. In the English-speaking world, the law of defamation traditionally distinguishes between libel (written, printed, posted online, published in mass...

Pennsylvania's decision in Commonwealth v. Carlisle, held that motive of the combination, rather than simply its existence, was the key to illegality. Gibson wrote...

tort law in civil law jurisdictions largely derives from Roman law, common law jurisdictions derive their tort law from customary English tort law. In civil...

law are different. In England, property law encompasses four main topics: English land law, or the law of "real property" English trusts law English personal...

legal contract. It is featured in Chappell & Co Ltd v Nestle Co Ltd ([1960] AC 87), an important English contract law case where the House of Lords stated...

In English law, an employment contract is a specific kind of contract whereby one person performs work under the direction of another. The two main features...

said the grounds were "illegality", "irrationality" and "procedural impropriety". A Le Sueur, M Sunkin and J Murkens, Public Law Text, Cases, and Materials...

Consideration is the central concept in the common law of contracts and is required, in most cases, for a contract to be enforceable. Consideration is...

(in light of the illegality of gay marriage in those countries) would by default include gay sex, but this is enforced by the legal authorities in Iran...