| | | | | La Trobe Law School | | LST2BSL: INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LAW | | Subject Learning Guide Semester 12015Melbourne (Bundoora) and DandenongSubject Coordinator: Mr. N. Balu Rao | | ENQUIRIESMr. N. Balu RaoSenior LecturerLa Trobe LawLa Trobe UniversityVictoria 3083 | T 03 9479 2824E N.Rao@latrobe.edu.au | Table of Contents Subject Details 3 GENERAL DETAILS 3 ENROLMENT REQUIREMENTS 3 STAFF CONTACTS 3 SUBJECT DESCRIPTION 4 SUBJECT INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES (SILOS)
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Guide Work-related stress What the law says ‘Stress at work is a major issue … together we can successfully manage and prevent it.’ Health and Safety Executive (HSE) ‘Whatever your industry, size of business or location, there are things you can do for the health and well-being of your employees.’ Health, Work and Well-being ‘Work can have a positive impact on our health and well-being. Healthy and well-motivated employees can have an equally positive impact on the productivity
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Topic Summary 1 – Definition and systems of law http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/rule+of+law Law is a tool for organising society through organisational rules and for shaping the conduct (behaviour) of people within society through “norms” (expected standards of behaviour). The economic, political, social, the health care etc. systems of a country are all prescribed in laws. The undisturbed and orderly operation of a society presupposes the existence of a solid legal basis containing
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COMPARATIVE LAW 2013 GROUP 6 – CLC35 1/1/2013 Role of Comparative Law to legal interpretation and application Role of Comparative Law to legal interpretation and application Table of Contents I. Definition: legal interpretation and application 2 I.1 Legal Interpretation 2 I.2 Legal Application 3 II. Role of Comparative Law to legal interpretation and application 4 II.1 Role of Comparative Law to legal interpretation and application of law as the result of the harmonization
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litigations arise from commercial relationships between actors. Indeed, on one hand, common law countries focus on the role of the judge for the creation, the interpretation and the application of law rules. Some authors argue that the predominance of the judge in common law judicial system translates a pragmatism to resolve disputes related to civil and commercial matters. Moreover, certain procedures in the common law system will provide flexibility that economics and commercials actors need in order
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411 What is law- set of rules made by government and enforced by government 4 Institutions that make Laws 1. Legislative Bodies (Ex. Congress, State Legislators, City council) Statutory Law 2. Courts/Judges- Set precedent by ruling: Common Law 3. Executive Branch: bureaucracy/administrative agency Administrative Law 4. Constitutional Law 9/4/15 Constitutional law-makes rules for govt Has gone largely unchanged Blueprint Creates and limits govt Fundamental law that
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written or oral; primary legislation, statutes, and laws; authorized by constitutionally authorized legislative body; primary legislation authorized body enacts subsidiary legislation or bylaws; traditional practices upheld by the courts; Civil, common, Roman, or other code of law as source of such principles or practices. A law has been defined by Hart (1961) as a rule of conduct, administered by those organs of a political society which it has ordained for that purpose and imposed in the first
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The Criminal Justice System 2 Abstract This analysis explores the different types of tactics used by the police to control drug problems in different types of drug markets. Overall, the police appear to informally categorize drug-dealing places and to use these cursory site assessments to tailor their drug control tactics. By contrast, the police
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SUMMARY Dato’ Hj Nik Mahmud v. BIMB (1996) * FACTS: * The plaintiff with attorney had entered into a PSA and PPA with the defendant in respect of 25 lots of land in BBA concept. * The defendant purchased the properties and resold back to the plaintiff with additional prices and charges. * The plaintiff applied for an order that the charges be declared null and void. * He also applied for the return the titles of the properties, free of all encumbrances.
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AND LAW SYMPOSIUM ON STATUTORY INTERPRETATION CHAPTER HOUSE, ST. PAUL’S CATHEDRAL 13 AUGUST 2009 STATUTORY INTERPRETATION: THE MEANING OF MEANING The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG THE MAIN TASK OF MODERN LAWYERS Although we still describe ours as a common law system (to distinguish it from the countries of the civil law tradition), the label is now looking somewhat dubious. The distinctive feature of contemporary Australian law derives from the overwhelming importance of the laws made by or under
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