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    Pre Registration Contracts

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    The common law view of pre-registration contracts was that the company did not exist for legal purposes until it had been formally incorporated (registered). This common law view resulted in company’s being unable to enter a binding contract until they had been registered. However "given the delays which can be encountered in the registration process‚ the promoter of a company may wish to enter into contracts `for’ the company prior to its incorporation" . An example of this may be a promoter

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    Obligation and Contracts

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    Accountancy Accountancy Area First Semester‚ School Year 2007-2008 |I. |Course Code |: |LAW 1 | |II. |Course Title |: |OBLIGATION AND CONTRACTS

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    Collateral Contract

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    A Collateral contract A collateral contract is one where the parties to one contract enter into or promise to enter into another contract. Thus‚ the two contracts are connected and it maybe enforced even though it forms no constructive part of the original contract. According to Lord Denning MR in the case of Evans & Sons Ltd v Andrea Merzario Ltd [1976] 1 WLR 1078 a collateral contract is ‘When a person gives a promise‚ or an assurance to another‚ intending that he should act on it by entering

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    Balance of Power

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    critically discuss the Balance of Power. In order to understand the meaning of Balance of Power‚ we should ask ourselves the question what we understand by ‘power’. Hard to define it or measure it‚ power is the ability to “do something or act in a particular way” or as Nye (2009:65) argues “the ability to achieve one’s purposes or goals.’ In other words‚ the potential to influence other people to do what you want them to do. As many scholars would agree‚ balance of power can hardly have

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    Aspects of Contracts

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    of the essential elements required for the formation of a valid contract in the following situations: P1.1 1. Temporary daily wages Worker doing work and following instructions from the supervisor 2. Tenant staying in an apartment 3. Contractor working on project site 4. Customer in an Amusement Park 5. Buyer and Seller of Consumer Product like Body Lotion Guidelines: You need to specify the essentials of the contract like written terms‚ verbal‚ implied etc‚ terms & conditions‚ validity

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    Love Contracts

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    CONSENSUAL RELATIONSHIP AGREEMENTS: LOVE CONTRACTS When we think of work its’ connotation leads us to think of our way of life. It’s our way to make money‚ keep a roof over our heads‚ as well as put food on the table. Over time‚ through many studies‚ it has become a known fact that America is one of the most work-oriented nations in the world. Americans have a reputation for spending more time at work than we do at home. With that in mind‚ why is finding love in the workplace considered something

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    Futures Contract

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    forward and futures contracts are traded on exchanges. b) Forward contracts are traded on exchanges‚ but futures contracts are not. c) Futures contracts are traded on exchanges‚ but forward contracts are not. d) Neither futures contracts nor forward contracts are traded on exchanges. 2. Which of the following is not true (circle one) a) Futures contracts nearly always last longer than forward contracts b) Futures contracts are standardized; forward

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    AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT

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    1. Introduction There are many types of contraction contract. For example Lump Sum Contracts‚ Unit Price Contracts‚ Cost Plus Contracts‚ Design and Build Contracts & Concession Contracts. Today Concession Contracts are gaining popularity in the Malaysian construction industry. What is Concession Contracts about? It can be define as a business operated under a contract or license associated with a degree of exclusivity in business within a certain geographical area. A project based on granting by

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    Contract Paper

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    ont Contract Paper Michael Labbe University of Phoenix Business Law HRM 531 Donna Ross January 28‚ 2013 Contract Paper Contracts regardless if they are written or verbal have the same basic components. The four components are (1) Mutual assent‚ (2) Agreement‚ (3) Exchange‚ and (4) Non-violation of public law. If the key components of a contract are met they will be enforceable in a court of law. In modern society it is more commonplace for contracts to be written so all parties

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    Elements of a Contract

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    discuss. In Contracts‚ What is "Consideration"? In order for any contract to be enforceable‚ courts generally require three things:  mutual assent (agreement to the contract terms)‚ a valid offer and acceptance‚ and consideration.  Consideration in law is one of the three main building blocks of a contract. It can be anything of value‚ which each party to a legally binding contract must agree to exchange if the contract is to be valid. If only one party offers consideration in contract‚ the agreement

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