LAW AND MORALITY

Morality is the sense of judgement between right and wrong by reference to certain standards developed by society over time. It consists of standards of behaviour widely used by a society (prescriptions of society) and is binding on the conscience Read More …

SCHOOL OF JURISPRUDENCE

1. Positivism 2. Historical School 3. Natural School 4. Sociological School 5. Marxist School According to Hart, Law is a coercive instrument for regulating social behaviour. This is the Command Theory, which assumes that existence of a sovereign, who has Read More …

WHAT IS LAW?

The term law has no assigned meaning. It is used in a variety of senses. Although different writers have attempted to explain the term Law, no generally accepted explanation has emerged. The study of the nature of law is known Read More …

LAW OF PROPERTY Question and Answer

Question  a) In relation to the law of property, describe five characteristics of a copyright. b) Discuss five legal remedies of a mortgagee against a defaulting mortgagor   Answer (a) Characteristics of copyright Copyright is property right which gives a Read More …

LAW OF PROPERTY Question and Answer

Question Anunda and Murage intend to enter into a lease agreement regarding business premises. Explain to Anunda and Murage the contents of a standard lease agreement.   Answer Contents of a standard lease agreement Details of the lessor and lessee, Read More …

LAW OF PROPERTY Question and Answer

Questions a) In relation to the Law of property, distinguish between tenure and estate b) Outline three objectives of registering patents   Answer  Distinguish between tenure and estate in relation to the Law of property Both relate to interests on Read More …

LAW OF PROPERTY Question and Answer

Question With reference to property law: (i) Explain the term “Servitudes”. (ii) Discuss the essential characteristics of an easement.   Answer  (i) Servitudes These are rights in alieno solo i.e. rights conferring a power over another person’s estate for the Read More …