Property Case Studies Samples For Students

The taxation of the capital gains made during the disposal of the property by James will be considered under the Income Tax Assessment Act of 1997, section 104-105 which deals with capital gains for individuals. This is wholly embedded in the Goods and services Tax act of 1999 (div 9-11). Using this act, considerations will be made on each tax event under the capital gains tax and analysis made on how each will be treated under the act. In the disposal of the property, either a capital gain or a capital loss is made, and such a gain or ...

Introduction Joint tenancy refers to a situation whereby a group of two or more people hold title to a property. On the other hand, joint tenancy with rights of survivorship means that in case of one of the joint owner's death the surviving partner acquires the title to the property. For this case, Martin is the only surviving owner to the property as all the friends are now deceased.
When you bought the property under joint tenancy, it meant that all the four of you held title to the property. Your purchase included the right of survivorship which means ...

CAPLAND AND REAL ESTATE ADVISORS PVT. LTD.

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CapLand Real Estate Advisors Pvt Ltd

Target Audience:
Importance: High
Outcome Required: Response & Direction
Introduction of the company: The firm of CapLand Real Estate Advisors Pvt Ltd has been actively involved in providing services to the public in the field of real estate valuation. Their headquarters are located in the city of Queensland, Australia but they operate and provide their services throughout the country. It is a specialized company that combines the expertise of a commercial real estate agency, a development management platform and a real estate consulting team. Together with so many specialties they ...

Abstract

In most jurisdictions, tort is regarded a civil wrong but under certain circumstances it is also regarded as a criminal case e.g. in cases of assault. In legal circles it acts as a basis for an action of a lawsuit. Torts are categorised under the law of obligations. Duties that fall under tort law are regarded as a necessary requirement for all citizens unlike voluntary obligations imposed under contracts. If a person commits a tortious act, then in legal term for the person is a Tortfeasor. Tortious acts include breach of duties imposed under statutory laws, negligence, inflicting ...

Introduction

The mountain property that Barney purchased while in a joint tenant had a right of survivorship. After the death of all the partners, Barney is the lawful owner of the entire property and should have visited the property regularly or put it under some viable economic use that will prove to people that there is someone in control of the land (Volkmer, 2003). Under the survivorship right, a property owned jointly should be owned by the survivors in case some tenants pass away (Segal, 1998).
Andy indicating in his will that his interest in the property will be left ...

The term intellectual property refers to the sole ownership of ideas, inventions or the processes. The person who came up with such Ideas, inventions or the processes has legal sole ownership of such properties. This means that no one can use such properties without the consent of the person who invented them. Intellectual properties consist of trademarks, patents, copyrights and also trade secrets.

IMPORTANCE OF COPYRIGHTS TO THE WORLD ECONOMY

Intellectual property rights are vital especially at this time when knowledge and immaterial products are increasingly becoming crucial in the world economy. It is crucial to note that patent which is a form of property rights ...

Property: Barney Discussion Board 3

Barney may be a man that seems to have plunged on circumstances of ghastly luck. Barney has not only lost his properties, but also he has lost his vehicle. It may be a depressing case to observe that he has gone through a great deal in a matter of a few days; this may make have Barney to feel hurt and lost. Being Barney’s attorney, it may be best to provide him with paramount legal advice and assist him to be aware of his alternatives although there may be a likelihood that he may not have the ability ...

Introduction

The United States constitution gives every state the sovereign right to tax any property, tangible or intangible, which is within its jurisdiction. However, the same constitution grants Congress the power to limit any such rights in exercising its federal authority. The federal government limits the taxation powers in property that is involved in interstate commerce . Therefore, there is debate towards distinguishing between interstate commerce and property involved in interstate commerce within the jurisdiction of a state. Understanding the difference between these two aspects is more of a legal matter. This research analyses the rules and laws regarding state taxation ...

Answer 1

Individualism refers to the primacy of the rights and the role of the individual. Collectivism refers to the primacy of the rights and role of the community. The one central issue of individualism versus collectivism in political environments stands at the heart as the main issue. The United States is one country with the most pronounced individualistic orientation of all political systems. Systems that feature a collectivist orientation such as Japan and China promote the principle that government may intervene in certain issues related to business practices that benefit society.

In totalitarianism, a single agent whether an individual or ...

Seller: Robert Riddell

3310 Gilbert Drive

Liberty, Texas 75007

Buyer: Billy Wayne Johnson
2244 Shady Trail
Liberty, Texas 75007

Property: A. LAND: Lots 2 & 3, Block B, First Liberty Subdivision

635 Wishbone Street

Tallulah, Texas 75007

*Recorded in vol. 18, page 28 of the Real Property Records, Cinco County, Texas

B. IMPROVEMENT: A small building attached to the above-described property

Earnest Money: $10,000 Cash to be delivered by the Buyer to the Title Company upon full execution and within two days after the effectivity of this contract. Failure of the Buyer to do so will render him in default.
535 State Ave
FOR TEN DOLLARS AND OTHER GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, THE RECEIPT AND SUFFICIENCY OF WHICH ARE HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGED, THE PARTIES HERETO AGREE AS FOLLOWS: (Not necessary ...

Abstract
Shelter is one of the basic human necessities. Provision of decent-quality and affordable housing is one challenge that various authorities have been faced with, and Sheffield is not left behind. Though she has surpassed her average annual housing needs, Sheffield is still struggling to mitigate housing problems. This research project reviews the use of Geographic Information System (GIS) in Sheffield’s housing and how education level affects the ...

PharmaCare – Assignment 3

Introduction
The aim of this research study is to evaluate the ethical issues related to the marketing and advertisement, intellectual property, and regulations of product safety. Drug companies have been consistently using direct-to-customers approach for marketing of their products. This aspect is also taken into consideration in the research study. In addition, this study extends to find information regarding the current regulatory scheme along with what should have been done by FDA to overcome the issues. The approaches used by PharmaCare to protect its intellectual property in US are also studies in detail within this study. This has provided ...

Business Law Case Analysis

FACTS
Green initiated a construction plan of thirty four homes in lee on March of 2004. The homes were to be known as Thurston Woods. In order to construct chimneys for the homes, Green signed a contract with Birch Masonry; experts in chimney constructions. Middlesex Mutual insured all construction works done by Birch Masonry thus assuming liability in case of any liabilities as stipulated in the contract signed between Birch Masonry and their clients. Therefore, in order to do business with Green, Birch ordered their insurer to add Green to the policy as an additional named insured. Mutual complied ...

Business Commerce Law

Distinguish between libel, slander, defamation, trade slander, and deceit, indicating in what situations each would apply and the significance of the distinction.
Libel, slander, defamation, trade slander and deceit are legal terms that are often interchanged by lay persons. While these words may seem related and almost similar, there are several ways in which they are different. Here is a discussion of what these different terms mean and situations to illustrate their meaning:
Defamation is a broad term used to refer to any published statement that is a false accusation and is detrimental to a particular person’s reputation. ...

Introduction

David is an enterprising person who should be given an opportunity to carry out his business operations with minimal interference. Just like any other entrepreneur, his rights should be fully protected and safeguarded by the law. This is the only way through which he can be motivated to continue dealing with his products. Likewise, all the other players in this industry should be protected as well. As we all understand, film is a very sensitive industry that requires a lot of support from the government. This can not only be done through offering financial support and also through enforcing ...

REAL ESTAST CONTRACTSeller: Robert Riddell3310 Gilbert DriveLiberty, Texas 75007Buyer: Billy Wayne Johnson2244 Shady TrailLiberty, Texas 75007Property: 635 Wishbone StreetTallulah, Texas 75007Earnest Money: $10,000 Cash delivered to the Title Company upon full execution.Title Company/Escrow Agent: Eastland Title Company535 State AveLiberty, Texas 75007FOR TEN DOLLARS AND OTHER GOOD AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION, THE RECEIPT AND SUFFICIENCY OF WHICH ARE HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGED, THE PARTIES HERETO AGREE AS FOLLOWS:1. Seller agrees to sell to Buyer and Buyer agrees to buy from Seller the Property for a purchase price of $124,000 ($175,000) to be payable at closing which shall occur on the ...

1. Introduction

Climate change is only one of the adverse affects that experts claim would result from global warming if it were not prevented from happening through the decrease or elimination of greenhouse gas emissions. As such, experts have constantly warned governments about the possible risks. Already, we see this happening in the natural disasters that we’ve experienced over the past two decades. One such incident recently happened in Jeddah, particularly in the year 2009, when heavy rains caused an extensive damage to the city.

In this regard, this paper will perform an analysis of the said 2009 ...

Business Law Analysis

Supreme Court decision
Statement of Facts
The Tinker children (both under eighteen) were sent home from school for wearing black armbands that were designed to protest the Vietnam War. The school—the Des Moines school district—was accused of violating the students’ First Amendment right to freedom of speech. The school permitted several other political symbols to be worn, but the armbands that the Tinker children wore were directly forbidden by the school’s dress policy.
Cause of Action: The plaintiffs claimed that their First Amendment rights of freedom of expression/freedom of speech were curtailed by the school district

Relief Requested: Injunction to protect the children against punishment by the school district

...

Distinguish between slander, libel, defamation, deceit, and trade slander, indicating the instances each would apply and the significance of the dissimilarity.
For a statement to be actionable and considered to be defamation, it has to be published, false, and derogatory and must refer to a specific person. If it refers to a group of people, it is not defamation. A defaming statement cannot be complimentary even if not true. It must also have the effect of disadvantaging the individual, in that it has to be told to a third party possibly the media causing other people to avoid the ...

Kansas Supreme Court- Case # No. 102, 100 Evenson v. Lilley
Mark Evenson and Janis Evenson v. Tim Lilley, No. 102, 100.

The Evensons owned 160 acres of property in Greenwood County. In the property, there were several pine and fruit trees, other trees and some buildings.

Part of the property was leased while the other was used for camping, hunting and other leisure activities.

Tim Lilley had leased the property bordering.
He started fire on it which he intended to control but lost control of it thereby spreading to Evensons’ property.
The fire destroyed some buildings and some trees. The Evensons subsequently filed a suit claiming damages of up to $75, 000.

Lilley had accepted liability and the issue for determination by the District Court was the quantum of damages.

The Evensons wanted the damages ...

Introduction to the case

Northern Timber Company works wood cutting locales in province remote zones. Workers are reached there for 14 working days and after that come back for 14 days off. They are lived in trailers gave by the organization. They are secured by an aggregate understanding between the organization and the Timber Workers Union. The organization recruit timber cutter in 2005 named with Hank Bradford. Throughout his work, Bradford works a cutting apparatus and other conceivably dangerous equipment. Preceding being procured, Bradford was prompted that no alcohol and drugs were allowed on organization property, including the living arrangements possessed by representatives. ...

The software industry is an information intensive industry, whose output consists of well coded instructions that guide in the operations of gadgets like phones, smart machines, computers, and tablets. The inputs and outputs of this trade consist of intangibles, the prices of which contain substantial Schumpeterian payments. The rewards of innovators in the software industry of the 1990s were extraordinary, illustrated by the meteoric rise of Bill Gates to control the largest individual wealth in the world. The current software industry is consequently an extreme sample of an industry where the revenues to innovators investments, and in other cases ...

1. Methods to calculate taxable value of fringe benefits: Australian Taxation law allows some benefits to the employees by their employers in the form of different services, benefits, privileges or rights. Under fringe benefits tax act, 1986 the fringe benefit may include cheaper loans to employees by the employer, to allow employees of the company to use Employer’s car, look after medical or legal problems etc. if a person works somewhere for anybody or in a company, the general concept is that the worker will get remuneration in cash but a new concept recognized by Australian taxation law ...

Business

Business

Response to Questions

Employees are those people who may be given a job either on a part time or full time basis under an employment contract that can either be written or oral. When talking of an independent contractor, it could refer to professionals such as doctors, engineers and various other professionals who may be carrying out individual businesses through which they offer direct service to the public. For an agent, these are people that may be authorized to act on behalf of other businesses. Their contracts are normally in written form. For instance, a company may be making sales through ...

Sam’s wife has recently passed away so he wishes to sell his house and her belongings. Sam has agreed to sell his house to Ben and both parties have signed a sale agreement which provides that the settlement date for the sale is 30th September 2011. On that date, the buyer is to have vacant possession of the house and the seller is to receive the balance of the purchase money owing.

Sam places an advertisement in the local newspaper stating that he is offering for sale a second-hand Janome sewing machine for $750.00. The advertisement gives details ...

- Using examples of relevant case law, distinguished between the following types of contract.
- Bilateral a and Unilateral contracts
Contracts can either be bilateral or unilateral in nature. The bilateral contracts are the most common contracts and refer to agreements whereby each of the contractual parties make a promise to the other party. For instance, in a contract for the sale of a car, the buyer promises to pay the seller £200,000 in exchange for the seller’s promise to deliver the title to the property. A unilateral contract on the other hand only involves one party to ...

Barney has certainly had it worse. His hope for a peaceful retirement is on the brink after a series of misfortunes have engulfed him. His years of dutiful saving and shrewd investment are about to go up in flames. However, the law may come to his aid in some of his predicament. I will attempt to answer these legal questions for him.
Firstly, for the mountain property purchased jointly with his friends, the right of survivorship clause means that, as the only survivor owners, the property passes to him in full. In this regard Andy’s indication in his ...

Recreational property acquires land parcels or property with recreational potential; they consolidate several parcels and obtain leases from the European Union Environmental Agency and create desirable recreational facilities. After acquiring the land, they either develop it themselves, or they sell it to another developer. Anders wants to obtain a set of land parcels in the White Mountain range, however, before obtaining the lease a group of conservationists blocked the authorization of the lease claiming that the lease would have negative impacts on the environment. All agencies have not been of help to him as they all tell him to ...

Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469 (2005)
Kelo v. City of New London, 545 U.S. 469 (2005)

This was a case concerning a projected that was designed to create at least 1000 jobs, which would in turn lead to an increase in revenue through increased tax collection. Moreover, it was also the intention of the project designers that it would revitalize the economy of the city, more so the waterfront and downtown areas. The project received the consent from the requisite authorities in the city of London to commence in the year 2000. In order to ...

1. Case Study Analysis
Sale of real estate properties requires employees to seal the deal with their clients as early as possible. Multiple sales people in this field have been using psychological tricks on their clients to increase their chances of a sale. Managers encourage sales people to use these tricks but to remain within the legal framework of selling real estate properties. New employees upon receiving trainings on how to play with the psychology of clients have to decide whether to employ them in increasing their sales or not. The employees who do not induce psychological tricks do ...

The estate plan is intended to reduce the amount of both federal and state tax payable on the gross estate of the clients. The estate plan seeks to develop efficient gifting plans by the clients to specific beneficiaries and effectively reduce the amount of tax that is payable from the gifting plans to the minimum. The estate plan should enable Rich distribute his estate to all his beneficiaries without any conflict of interest arising from the remarriage of his wife after his death.
The estate plan seeks to revise the client’s will to be more effective and efficient ...

A chain of eleven random explosions has taken place in an area that traverses two states and seven counties. The random explosions resulted in five deaths, 32 injuries and significant property damage. In all eleven cases, the explosions were detonated remotely. The Virtual Police Department of Maryland (VDP) will be the lead investigative agency because the first three attacks were within its jurisdiction. Two suspects were recognized and arrested, one adult male and the other a teenage male. Search and seizures were exercised, and both subjects confessed to their respective roles in the collective crime.
- Model: Investigative Taskforce
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PART 1

Summary
The copyright laws and right of ownership are controversial as different players or parties debate on the issue. One of the widely and globally controversial is a wildlife photographer whose camera was snatched by the monkey taking form of self portrait ‘selfie’ photographs. The photographer decision to sell the images to some of the leading search engines companies went viral with Wikipedia being the last resort. The implications on the Australian laws as the wrangles between the photographer request for the removal of the photos from Wikipedia unfolded. The respective entities entailed refusal of Wikipedia to remove the ...

Intellectual Property Case Study

Part 1: Introduction

The purpose of this report is to highlight the procedural requirements that an investor must accomplish before an invention or any product design is released into the market. In the course of an invention, it is a legal obligation that the rightful owner must define the product and distinct it from other related products available. Therefore, the proprietor defines the property rights, the trademark, product design and the product accordingly acquires due recognition within the trade domains.

Registered Design:

According to the United Kingdom’s Design Act, a design describes the overall description of a new product. The ...

Dough and Bonnie are likely to argue that there was misrepresentation on the part of the brick manufacturer. This is in light of the fact that Dough and Bonnie sought the expert advice from the manufacturer regarding the best bricks that the two could use to cover the exterior of their house. Although the manufacturer’s sales representative showed Dough and Bonnie several types of bricks, he was particular on one type of brick and recommended it to Dough and Bonnie. They relied on the manufacturer’s representative’s advice and proceeded to purchase the type of brick that ...

Executive Summary

Wal-Mart has announced its plans to seek approval from the planning commission of Pullman to build a new store. Wal-Mart has maintained that they strive to establish a Store of the Community, with the intention of ensuring that the entire project benefits the local community by creating more than 400 new jobs, creating new tax revenue and acting as a catalyst for economic development. Despite these benefits to the local community, owners of small businesses nearby, and town residents and residents in nearby towns have expressed their discontent by Wal-Mart opening a new store in Pullman. The aim of ...

The Exclusionary Rule is one of the more important rules that is utilized in the American judicial system. The entire American judicial system is designed to protect the individual's rights from the government, and to limit the amount of power that the federal and state governments have over the citizenry. In criminal trials, the individual is considered innocent by the government until proven guilty; this is to protect the individual citizen against unfair or untrue allegations, and to ensure that all citizens receive a fair trial when they are accused of criminal activity.
The exclusionary rule or the exclusionary ...

The development of a tourism hotspot in the Favela region has been set to use a strategic and systematic approach at achieving the set goal of increasing the tourist attraction sites in the region. The tourism planning approach involves a number of projects that have been put in place to improve the infrastructure and property value.
One of the procedures undertaken involve the starting up of property development with introduction of big villas meant to promote property acquisition by visiting tourists that will be visiting the attractive areas. Favela has good and attractive beaches and its strategic placing proximity ...

Contents Page

Contents Page
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Introduction
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Company Structure
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Legislation
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Code of Conduct
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Advantages of Code of Conduct
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Disadvantages of Code of Conduct
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Ethical Issues
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Conclusions
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Bibliography
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Introduction

Mac Contract Services Limited has received a contract from Moneymusk Electric Savacentres Limited in order to provide consulting and development services related to the technology functions and process operations of the company. Based on the current status of the organisation, there are various issues pertaining to the maintenance and access of the systems, including the upgrading of the company systems and adequate maintenance ...

Business

Notice of Termination
Northern Timber Company together with the Union is committed to the safety and wellbeing of the employees. As such, due to this aspect, the company and the union issues a joint agreement to the employees concerning the use or the possession of illegal drugs or alcohol on the company property. This joint announcement was in the form of the reminder that the illegal drugs and the alcohol were not permitted on the company property, including the residences of the employees (Suffield, 2012). As such, the collective agreement of the company and the union is that the ...

Re: How to increase membership, community participation, and revenue

Recommendations:
Short term (immediately to one month)
- Investigate hiring a marketing consultant to develop a Marketing Plan.
- Clear any unused equipment such as the Bingo Machine from the public spaces.
- Contact the Charity Casino of Thunder Bay, Royal Canadian Legion, Fraternal Order of Eagles and the Elks regarding joint events at the large LOWB Family Centre.
- Contact the former Knights of Columbus to see if they would like to use the hall for meeting and partner with the LOWB on events such as the Fish Fry.

Medium term (one month to three months)

- Create an Internet presence including a web site ...

Security Concerns: Libraries

Personnel thefts, crimes against property are some of the major issues that are besetting building and facility administrators at present. Entities invest significant amounts in developing and acquiring technologies with the goal of enhancing security levels, safeguarding personnel, and resolving security problems. These technologies include burglar alerts, fire defense alarms, video monitoring systems, and illegal entry devices and systems. Operated by technically-proficient personnel, will be able to aid in decreasing property risks, reduce resource losses, and enhance personnel as well as visitor security (Schneider, 2006, p. 1).
The fundamental objective of competent layouts and space management for libraries is ...

Forensic Evidence 1: Kumho Tire Co. V. Carmichael, 526 U.S. 137 (1999)Facts
Patrick Carmichael was driving his minivan on July 6, 1993 when its right rare tire burst was causing the van to turn over. As a result, one passenger died, and several others sustained injuries. Carmichael, enjoined by the survivors and the deceased’s representatives, instituted an action against the tire manufacturer and distributor. They claimed that the accident was caused by a fault in the tire. The claimant’s case by and large relied on the expert opinion of a tire failure analyst. According to the ...

Floor to area ratio defines the ratio of a house floor, whether commercial or industrial to the parcel of land it is built on. The standard way of expressing the measurement will be percentage or decimal form. The measurement of FAR has to adhere to some architectural requirements.
FAR is used for regulation purposes by the authorities in times of erecting bildings.. For instance, in down town buildings, FAR has to be high (1.0 or over) in commercial or industrial areas. In manufacturing or commercial buildings, the FAR has to be as high as in the down town buildings. ...

Introduction

Most of the renewable energy experts in the world pay more attention to wind energy. Wind energy which is referred to as kinetic energy is converted to electricity power which can be used to power homes and businesses. ( Morthorst, G & Poul, E. 2002). One of the equipments which can be used to convert kinetic energy from wind to electricity is wind turbine. It can be made in various designs which include horizontal and vertical axis wind turbines. The most common design is the horizontal wind turbine.
A wind turbine can be referred to by several names depending on the ...

- Bringing in Unwanted Pests (roaches).
Bringing unwanted pests into the households compromises the occupiability value of the apartment. An apartment infested with pests is very unlikely to attract probable tenants in comparison with a clean apartment with no pests. The reason for investing in apartments is to generate returns from tenants through the collection of rent. Without tenants, the investor will not be able to get any returns. The presence of pests in the apartment increases the chances of tenants avoiding the premise.
- Damaging Premise (damaging the property).
The physical condition of the apartments is one of ...

Executive Summary

This case study focuses on identifying fraudulent issues taking place in the given four situation of Forensic Accounting. It identifies the issue on hand for every situation and goes further to discuss the in details the presence of elements such as coercion, collusion, and concealment. Nevertheless, the paper utilizes the fraud triangle to explain how the fraudulent acts are committed. The conclusion for each situation discusses the possible ways of addressing the issues being identified.

Introduction

Fraud have been on rise in forensic Accounting creating path for more investigations in order to identify ways in which these frauds arise and ...

Introduction

The Walter Widget Manufacturing plant risks the plight of being subjected to greater insurance premiums by its insurance cover Company. During this hard economic times that have been on a downwards trend, the impact of increased premiums would lead to crumbling financial muscles of the plant. The number of employees and the costs of production are likely to shoot thus agonizing any efforts made towards profitability. It thus means that diligent and carefully selected measures have to be undertaken for rectification of the situation. Therefore, the study adopted in this research paper is justified in trying to identify and ...

The establishment of a legal entity that is detached from the individual entities of the individuals for the purposes of conducting business as a group is known as incorporation.1 It is a simple and voluntary act which is ideal for small enterprises that is an alternative to forming a company that is limited by guarantee or a co-operative. With the incorporation of a company come certain advantages and responsibilities as defined by the Australian Law. The individuals who chose to form an incorporated association are not entitled to use the profits accrued in the process of conducting ...

1. What is Bajaj’s strategy in the Indian motorcycle industry? And that of TVS?
Historically, Bajaj was a strong player in the scooter segment. It dominated the scooter market for few decades, but the scooter market faced a decline with the arrival of motorcycles. Bajaj planned to make an entry into the lucrative motorcycle market. It initially started its foray into the 100cc segment but was not successful as Hero Honda’s products were quite superior and economical. It then entered the 150cc segment because that segment was relatively competition free. With the successful launch of Pulsar and ...

Mayfair Ltd. would be obligated to pay Speedymove the increased price of £8,000 because the modification made to the contract was valid.
A binding contract is created through the process of mutual assent (offer and acceptance) and consideration, definiteness, and when no valid defenses or excuses to contract exist. In this case, both parties appear to agree that a valid contract was formed and existed to deliver 150 frames for an exhibition at the price of 6,000, 25 frames at a time over a period of six weeks, although the fact pattern does not specify whether the ...

MEMORANDUM

RE : PHARMACEUTICAL LAW AND LIABILITY
Dr. Frankenstein may be held liable for products liability in the event that he fails to comply with regulations of the US FDA regulations. There are three theories under the product liability including the Negligence Theory, Strict Liability Theory, and Breach of Warranty Theory.
It can be argued that the Wonkavision device is no longer patentable since it is considered part of a prior art for it has been in the market for almost 40 years. However, the fact that it can provide treatment of patients infected with Ebola will qualify it as ...

Introduction

Fisher V. Dees was a case in appellate court pitting Marvin Fisher as the appellant and Rick Dees as the appellee. The determination of this case had serious implications on the fair use of intellectual property as defined by the copyright law in America. This paper ventilates on the on the facts involved in the case, the consideration and holding of the appellate court and the implications of the holding in the music and entertainment industry.

Facts of the Case

The following are the facts that were considered in the determination of the case. The appellee in the case sought permission from the ...

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Introduction

The Grande General Store is the place at Spruce Grove, Alberta. The family has decided to sell out the business in a suitable price and then spend most of the time with family and children. The main purpose is now to select a suitable buyer who will buy the business and continue it, and another is the selling price for the business. While selling the business certain steps will followed, including following :
- Proper planning: In this step, the seller will do proper planning to target the buyer. It is important to aware of ...

Second Treatise of Government

1. According to Locke, civil society and property have a close relationship because in as much as people exercise their rights they are supposed to protect their property, which entails the preservation of one’s estate, liberty, and even their life. Consequently, the civil society is responsible for punishing those who destroy property in line with the penalties imposed by law.
2. The power to come up with laws arises when a group of natural people comes together as one body to either form parliament or the senate. This body of persons forms a government, which is automatically vested ...

H&M

The case describes the state of the fashion and textile industry, with particular orientation to the European market, and a Swedish company H&M. The discussion involves the merits of sourcing short lead time “fast fashion” clothes from either Romania or Asia.
Years of politically-motivated quota restrictions distorted the normal market processes. These restrictions, called the Multi Fibre Agreement (MFA), were phased out in 2005. The MFA phase out gave new opportunities to formerly excluded countries like China, at the expense of formerly protected countries. Under MFA, there was an exception that benefitted countries like Romania, which did not ...

Business Law Case Study

Debbie Gates is eventually laid off on account of her alleged heavy drinking, a fact she denies vehemently. She joins issues with the fact that her former employer, Prada, informs anyone who cares, the reasons (heavy drinking) for her dismissal, a fact she also learns from other employees and not directly from her former employer. Following her dismissal, Gates and her friend Zuckerberg team up to form a rival company to their former employer and name it, Prado ostensibly to deceive unsuspecting customers. Further, they poach the Chief Financial Officer of their former employer who helps them lure more ...

Introduction

It is quoted that if you fail to plan what you are in reality doing then you are planning to fail. This is dilemma that majority of community are experiencing. For an effective community it must plan for its future. What ultimately may happen is that the community fails to acclimatize to change and to take advantage of opportunity. Comprehensive planning is much related to the economic prosperity of communities. Therefore it is a tool for planning the future growth. A quality comprehensive plan is used to address the evolution and constant change of a community. However and in ...

Abstract

The Crown and Waikato Tainui has been having conflicting standards in the management of the Waikato River. The report is basically giving details on the background of the different stands that each team has pertaining the river and how the conflict resolution was approached.
Tainui believes that the river lies in their ancestral land and that the Crown has not right interfering with the management of the river and its resources. This initiated the need for a deed settlement between the two parties. The deed settlement was signed in august 2008 and this brought the genesis of shared management ...

Background

Over the past 100 years, more than 60 percent of world’s wetlands have been destroyed as people search for land to settle on, farm, and establish other types of business investments. Currently, wetlands cover 6 percent of the world’s surface providing a wide array of environmental services, including soil erosion control, water storage and filtration, a buffer against flooding, biodiversity maintenance, nutrient recycling, nursery for fisheries, and carbon storage among others.

However, destruction and drainage of these ecosystems has led to large amounts of carbon emissions equivalent to 40 tons of carbon per hectare per year for ...