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2. Contract I: essential features of a contract  

vital distinction and requires reference to key cases. Problem questions are often used and may follow a similar form to the facts in case law—adverts in shop windows or newspapers/items

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5. Contract IV: discharge of contract and remedies for breach  

as these are equitable, they must be sought within a reasonable time. Key cases Case Facts Principle Hadley v Baxendale (1854) 156 ER 145 Hadley

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3. Contract II: mistake, misrepresentation, duress, and undue influence  

in the following cases: The subject matter of the agreement is no longer in existence when the contract is established Couturier v Hastie [1856] 5 HL Cases 673 The contract

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4. Contract III: contractual terms and statutory protection  

contracts are common examination questions. Knowledge and application of case law and statute is essential in this area. Express terms Express terms are, naturally, those that

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8. Employment II: termination—wrongful dismissal, unfair dismissal, and redundancy  

permitted (see MacMulloch v Imperial Chemical Industries Plc [2008] ). Key cases Case Facts Principle Boston Deep Sea Fishing and Ice Co v Ansell (1888)

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7. Employment I: employment status, equal pay, and equality  

identifying the extent of discrimination—especially in cases dealing with the wearing of Islamic headscarves at work. In Case C-157/15 Achbita, Centrum voor Gelijkheid van kansen en

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9. Company law I: trading structures and forming the business  

company provides an advantage over operating as a sole trader. Key cases Case Facts Principle Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22 Salomon

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11. Intellectual property and data protection  

mathematical concepts. Case C-310/17 Levola Hengelo BV v Smilde Foods BV [2018] ECLI:EU:C:2018:899 The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) heard a case from a Dutch court regarding