Profit: A Necessary Evil
Preliminaries Much has been said about profit and its implications in the society. Some people have supported the existence of profit. Others have argued against it. This essay intends to establish the need for existence of profit. Those who have supported the existence of profit have their own reasons that also support the morality of
Remedies in Conveyancing Where the Other Party Appears Reluctant to Complete the Transaction
REMEDIES Supposing you are a lawyer acting for a party in a conveyancing transaction but the other party to the contract is showing a marked reluctance to complete the sale. This could be due to any number of reason e.g. buyer has changed his or her mind about buying the property or the seller has
The Legalities of Putting Up A Catering Business: Complying With All Legal Requirements
Choosing the Type of Business Structure As you start offering catering services, you may notice your income increase overtime, especially when you cater to corporate functions. Of course, this is good news to your business, but all your efforts will be for nothing when the governing authority flags you for operating a non-registered business. So
The Philosophy of Law – How Will You Define It?
We all know what is law? We are social animals and we live in such a society which is run by us. If you want to live with others in amicable ambience, you will have to follow the norms and basic principles which are set for bringing the clarity and efficiency to the social structure.
Analysis Of Pakistan’s Anti-Money Laundering Bill
It is agreed that Pakistan needs to enact an Anti-Money Laundering legislation to comply with its international obligations and commitments. However, there is a growing consensus that the Anti-Money Laundering bill presently pending before the parliament be modified to accurately incorporate these obligations. In the wake of post 9/11 counter-terrorism efforts, and a universal desire
Are Facebook Photos Public Property?
Facebook’s terms of service expressly state that by uploading any kind of content, whether in the form of photos or material, you are automatically assigning copyright control to Facebook. All photos you upload to Facebook therefore become the property of Facebook. This means that Facebook can sell copies of photos posted by you without paying
How to Choose the Right Family Law Solicitor
If you need a family law solicitor, then you’ll want to get it right, so that you’ve got more chance of getting the help and advice you need, and the results you want. Here’s what you need to know. 1. You’ll need to establish what area of family law you need. Are you getting divorced?
Personal Injury Attorney – How To Find Them
A personal injury attorney is specialized in handling cases regarding personal injury–claims and settlements. An attorney with long years of service may be advantageous but what you must look for is his/her multitude of law skills and of course, a depth of knowledge on your special case. If he/she has a long line of personal
What Is a Plea Agreement and Should I Accept It?
What is a Plea Agreement? And What happens if I accept it? This article discusses what a plea agreement is and what happens if you accept it. A plea agreement is an agreement between the defendant and the prosecutor. Generally, a plea agreement is a contract whereby the defendant will agree to do something (usually
Criminal Lawyer – Why Contacting One Is Your Best Defense
At some time or another, you may find yourself in a touchy situation. Maybe, you were caught drunk driving, or you had an accident and tried to outrun the police. Or maybe, you were in a car with other people and there were drugs in the vehicle. If this is the case, then you need
Why It Is Easy To Control People When They Are Afraid – Same In Private Life As In Politics
I wonder why people of today think they are better than those of ancient times, when those same people are the ones who fully understood the ramifications of human cloning; they were fully aware that letting cloning take root would allow for doubles to roam freely among us. Trump’s motivation of power and his admiration
What You Should Know About Planning and Administration of Estates
Estate planning and administration are subjects that can surface painful realities. Few people want to consider how to handle issues that will arise when they or a loved one dies. Careful preparation, sound advice and a commitment to work through issues beforehand can save you significant stress, family turmoil and pain later on. Following are
A Brief Introduction To The History and Principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Although the human rights of children were recognised within the international community more than 50 years ago, by way of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child (1959), this was not binding as an international agreement or treaty. However, in 1978 Poland proposed that a new convention should be adopted in the following year,
Politics in Modern Africa
Africa is a mosaic of natural wonder, cultural richness, and sundry ecological features; nonetheless, it stands out as one of the poorest and least stable continents. Because of divisive European practices, namely diving and conquering, African nations have endured seemingly endless generations of despotic kings, brutal strongman, and military juntas amid fighting small-scale battles with
<strong>California Assemblyman Introduces Bill to Ban Body Armor Sales for Most Californians</strong>
Marins state assemblyman, Damon Connolly, has introduced a bill that would prohibit most California residents from purchasing body armor. Assembly Bill 92 was introduced in response to an increase in mass shooters wearing bullet-proof vests. If passed, the bill would make it a misdemeanor offense punishable by up to a $10,000 fine to buy or
The Scottish Court Process From a Road Traffic Law Perspective
Road Traffic Solicitors in Scotland often observe that most clients charged with a serious road traffic offence share the same apprehensions about court, including the process involved and what is to be expected of them when in court. This is because most clients contesting a road traffic case such as drink driving offences, speeding offences,
Nursing Jobs in Australia – The Best Job in the World
Not only is nursing one of the most rewarding and personally satisfying employment opportunities that is currently available, but with a continuing trend of nurse shortages to fill the ever growing list of vacancies, a career in nursing also offers the ability to work in a range of environments and within various specialisations. The worldwide
Intellectual Property Infringement and Patent Law
An intellectual property infringement is the violation of an intellectual property right. The different types of intellectual property rights are copyrights, patents and trademarks. Thus, an intellectual property infringement may for example can be a Trademark infringement- It is an infringement of the exclusive rights attaching to a trademark without the permission of the trademark