HISTORY OF THE RULE OF LAW

Law Society Rule The question of the purpose of the rule of law and how the boundaries should be drawn between moral judgement and the need to maintain a basic level of order within a society has been asked, over ...

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THE RULE OF LAW IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE, PART 2

WILLIAM BURNETT HARVEY INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW - BLOOMINGTON Basic in the thinking of both Dicey and Hayek is a sharp dis­tinction between law and administration. Law was conceived by them as a body of rather specific rules applied ...

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THE RULE OF LAW IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE, PART 1

WILLIAM BURNETT HARVEY INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW - BLOOMINGTON Events of the past two decades have made imperative a funda­mental re-examination of the basis of government and the legal order. The gross inhumanities of the German and Japanese regimes ...

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THE TOP 10 LAWS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Abstract From Murphy's Law of “If anything can go wrong, it will,” to the more obscure Parkinson's Law: “Work expands to fill the time available,” project management is subject to a variety of laws. The vernacular of project management includes ...

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LEGAL ASPECTS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT

1. Introduction to the contract law Law of contract: The law of contract is the study of legal principles which underlie all contracts; it is not concerned with particular types of contracts and their specialized rules (Koffman and Macdonald 2001). ...

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CRIMINAL LAW ON OMISSION

The general position in criminal law is that a person cannot be held to be liable for failing to act, unlike someone who deliberately acts. This position is stated by May LJ in R v Miller 1 as unless a ...

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