In the law, a seal affixed to a contract or other legal instrument has had special legal significance at various times in the jurisdictions that recognise it.
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Defamation is a legal term used for a statement is one which injures the reputation of another person.
Negligence is a failure to exercise appropriate and or ethical ruled care expected to be exercised amongst specified circumstances.
Nuisance in English law is an area of tort law broadly divided into two torts; private and public nuisance.
Vicarious liability is a form of a strict, secondary liability that arises under the common law doctrine of agency, respondeat superior (Master – Servant rule).
Trespass to land involves the “unjustifiable interference with land which is in the immediate and exclusive possession of another”.
In tort law, strict liability is the imposition of liability on a party without a finding of fault (such as negligence or tortious intent).
When you’re running your own business and employ at least one person, you need to consider the additional insurances that you need to have in place.
Anyone can apply to the Local Planning Authority (LPA) to add, remove or change a public right of way temporarily or permanently.
The laws in England and Wales provide you with the right to walk, ride, cycle and drive in public rights of way in the countryside.
Bills and Acts are often referred to as Primary legislation. A bill is proposed law which is introduced into parliament. An Act may delegate power to a government minister to make orders, regulations or rules. These are known as Secondary legislation.
If there’s a claim against a consultant on the grounds of professional negligence, there are certain things that need to be avoided and any response to the claim needs to get past the PII insurers.
The various liabilities that a Landscape Architect needs to be aware of, include liabilities: under tort, under contract etc…
The laws that apply to a Landscape Architect’s long term liabilities are the following: Limitations Act 1980 Latent Damage Act…
If not carried out with reasonable care, the Landscape Architect can be liable for: Negligent survey Incompetent design Inadequate inspection…