One of the most recurring issues that the courts are facing nowadays is the increasing proportion of couples and family members that are co-habitating outside of the traditional framework of a family. Should these relationships fail, the court has no ...

“If the State was entitled to intervene in every case where professional opinion differed from that of parents, or where the State considered parents to be wrong in a decision, we would be rapidly stepping towards the “Brave New World” ...

The term ‘Divorce’ is derived from the Latin term ‘divortium’ which means to turn aside or separate. Divorce is the legal cessation of a matrimonial bond[1] and thus refers to a situation where a man and wife no longer remain ...

In the opinion of Beevers  , the outcome of B v United Kingdom might have been different if the father has longer contact with the child. This has led to the question of whether or not unmarried father has been ...

A violation of economic, social and cultural rightsoccurs when a State fails in its obligations to ensure that they are enjoyed without discrimination or in its obligation to respect, protect and fulfil them. Often aviolation of one of the rights is linked to a violationof other rights. Rights ...

Chapter I Preliminary From historical point of view the origin of the modern concept of martial law traces back to the court of the Constable and Marshal which was a part of Curia Regis or the Supreme Court established in ...

A settlement agreement is simply a contract between the parties to the dispute which sets out how the parties have agreed the dispute is to be resolved. Often the resolution of the dispute will be achieved by one party paying a sum of money ...

A patent agent is not a lawyer although many agents are also lawyers. The role of a patent agent begins when an invention is first conceived. The patent agent assesses the invention, with insights to the field of invention from ...

A logistics consultant helps companies improve customer service operations and develop cost-effective solutions for supply chain, warehouse, material handling, and distribution issues. Read on for more about the career duties of a logistics consultant, educational requirements, and employment outlook. Schools ...

Environmental law is the collection of laws, regulations, agreements and common law that governs how humans interact with their environment. ... Laws may regulate pollution, the use of natural resources, forest protection, mineral harvesting and animal and fish populations. Environmental law is a collective term describing international treaties (conventions) , statutes, regulations , ...