QUESTION 1. Equity has made the law more fair. Discuss Equity can be defined in a technical sense as a branch of law administered by the court of chancery before the passing of the Judicature Act (1873-1875) with a view of supplementing the common law rules. Equity developed because of the problems of the common law. The word ’equity’ has a meaning of ’fairness’ and this is the basis on which it operates. The existing law as at the time equity arose was common law‚ equity acted as a supplement
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The word ‘equity’ can be seen to have a wide range of meanings- to many it is a synonym for ‘fairness’ or justice’. Those within the legal community recognise equity as the body of rules developed and applied by the Court of Chancery; a court previously presided over by the Lord Chancellor with rules developed under his authority. The law of equity developed due to the inflexibility of the common law. Before the development of equity‚ The law was rigid (which was often cited as a weakness) for example
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The Rise and fall or Lehman Brothers Introduction The Lehman Brothers‚ an investment bank dating back to 1850‚ filed for bankruptcy in 2008. An institution that managed to survive the Great Depression‚ two world wars and even all calamities in more than 158 years is no longer in business. On September 15th 2008‚ the Lehman Brothers‚ which was once know as one of the biggest investment banks‚ provided that it was going to file for bankruptcy protection (Mamudi). This news was received by the
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Qs.4. Could anything have been done differently at Lehman Brothers to prevent what happened? Explain. Answer: As Lehman Brothers & their manger were responsible for what happened‚ there are many things that could have done to prevent it. Things that could have done: 1.By ensuring social responsiveness & responsibilities: Managers social responsibilities go beyond making profits to include protecting and improving society’s welfare. On the other hand social responsiveness is when a company
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Lehman Brothers 2008 Auditing Final Project Mariya Zdravkova MIAF 2011‚ IE Table of Content: 1. Company Introduction……………………………………………………..…………………………………….3 2. Collapse……………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………..3 3. The Report of Anton R. Valukas…………………………………………..……….…………………………3 4. The accounting fraud (Repo 105)…………………………………………………...……………………….3 5. The Auditor……………………………………………………………………………………………..……………..4 6. Ernst and Young role in Lehman Brothers´ case………………………………………………………
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and his brother have never seen a succession of 300 million estate‚ Charlie immediately went looking for aggrieved brother. Raymond Raymond lived in a long-term nursing home. A child he was suffering from severe autism‚ all day immersed in the fantasy world of self‚ abnormal behavior‚ be regarded as an idiot. In particular‚ he was afraid the rain‚ and always pronounced his name Lehman Rain Man - "Rain Man." Raymond Charles abducted and want to re-change the will. The next day‚ the brothers went to
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The responsibilities for the IT department or also known as the Information Technology department in a business is to assure all systems are functional at all times. The IT department is in charge of the software‚ hardware‚ architecture and the networking of the computers in the company. Employees within the IT department are responsible for different parts of the department. There are the Programmers‚ groups in charge of the Company Website‚ the Technical Support and the Administration. The different
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QUADRANT TELEVENTURES LTD. EQUITY RESEARCH REPORT August 25‚ 2013 Results Review Quadrant Televentures Ltd. Share Data Market Cap Price BSE Sensex SELL The company provides landline‚ internet‚ leased line and mobile Reuters Bloomberg Avg. Volume (30 Days) 52-Week High/Low Shares Outstanding Rs 1‚52.45 cr. Rs. 2.47 18‚519.44 (+1.13%) QUAD.BO QDTV:IN 42‚985 Rs. 4.98/2.16 61.226 cr. telephony (GSM and CDMA) services in the Punjab telecom circle. It was formerly
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Lehman Trikes was engaging in a forward integration. They were able to obtain the front end parts needed for their trikes through their deal with Harley Davidson. Where other manufacturers were unwilling to provide these parts‚ Harley Davidson provided the parts and allowed Lehman to manufacture a completed product. Harley Davidson was engaging in a related diversification strategy. They were already selling motorized bikes but by including Lehman Trikes in the process they were able to sell
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MAJOR HEALTH PROBLEMS IN THE BRONX As your constituent in the Bronx‚ I would like to acknowledge the work you have done in the Bronx and New York‚ especially health related programs you have supported. I am a graduate student in nursing at Herbert Lehman College/ CUNY in the Bronx and currently enrolled in a health policy and development course. I am writing this letter to solicit your support in the current legislation that will fight childhood hunger and make school meals healthier. US
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