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Criminal Law - Problem Question - Homicide

4 star(s)

On the whole, a fairly thorough examination of the law on murder. Better application of medical treatment in the context of causation, to the facts, is needed here. The law…
- Essay length: 3588 words
- Submitted: 23/04/2011
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 25/03/2012
UCTA problem

4 star(s)

Overall, a clearly written and largely accurate essay on exclusion terms. The author could do more to find specific cases that reflect the facts of the problem though, and the…
- Essay length: 1688 words
- Submitted: 30/11/2009
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 18/03/2012
EVALUATE THE EXTENT TO WHICH CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTIONS ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE ANY EFFECTIVE PROTECTION AGAINST THE EXCESSES OF EXECUTIVE POWER

4 star(s)

A well written, ambitious essay.

It is quite long and the quotes would not work in examination conditions.

The student may have wished to have broken down individual…
- Essay length: 2653 words
- Submitted: 20/06/2006
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 17/06/2112
What is the meaning of the term 'measure equivalent to a quantitative restriction' for the purposes of Article 28 EC?

4 star(s)

Long but largely accurate summary of the issues in this area of law. However, the writing style this student has adopted would be ineffective in an exam; a much tighter…
- Essay length: 3113 words
- Submitted: 19/06/2006
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 17/06/2112
'The 'mirror' principle, the 'curtain' principle and the 'insurance' principle form the tripod on which the whole English and Welsh system of land registration rests'.Explain, in detail, these three principles.

4 star(s)

Good overall. The author has a strong grasp of the legal issues at hand, and the summary of the law on easements is very impressive. The author could do more…
- Essay length: 2308 words
- Submitted: 28/01/2005
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 18/03/2012
'The existence of a duty of care is ultimately a question of policy'. Discuss.

4 star(s)

A good essay that attempts throughout to answer the question set.

There is some overreliance on primary texts and occasionally arguments could be developed further. But the concluding…
- Essay length: 2039 words
- Submitted: 28/01/2005
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 17/06/2112
Contract Law/Case study

3 star(s)

Okay, but the author should take a more stricter approach and consider duress, undue influence and unconscionable bargains for each particular element of the question.

Remedies should also…
- Essay length: 2560 words
- Submitted: 19/07/2010
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 25/03/2012
Of all of the elements which make up the definition of theft, which are the most problematic? Discuss using case law.

3 star(s)

Not a bad summary of the pertinent issues.

The author places too much reliance on academic journals to phrase particular sentences, and does not get beyond a summary of…
- Essay length: 2252 words
- Submitted: 26/03/2010
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 25/03/2012
Council Directive 2004/707 on transporting retired people (fictitious), adopted on 1 November 2000, requires all Member States: a. to implement measures by March 2007 giving all retired EU workers beyond the age of 65 years the right to travel within the

3 star(s)

A fine start but a more appropriate use of case law to illustrate legal principles would help this student achieve higher marks.…
- Essay length: 2043 words
- Submitted: 10/01/2010
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 17/06/2112
Problem question on Occupiers liability Act 1957

3 star(s)

Overall, the essay is good in places but would benefit from a tighter structure. The distinction between private and public nuisance, and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher should be…
- Essay length: 1855 words
- Submitted: 10/11/2008
- Marked by teacher: Edward Smith 24/04/2012