Contractual Capacity in UK Law
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Atypical working incorporate Greece
The issue of non‐standard forms of employment has sparked controversy in Greece. At the same time the expansion of atypical employment has been identified by policy makers as a central component of...... ... This study sheds light on contractual flexibilitysurveying thirty establishments. The survey used an employer ... flexibility, and that this is mainly used toadjust corporate capacity to demand variations, not to cut labour costs. Managerial discontentwith ... ...
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Government capacity to contract: health sector experience and lessons
Using case‐study material of contracting for clinical and ancillary services in the health care sector of developing countries, this article examines the capacities required for successful contract...... ... required for successfulcontracting and the main constraints which developing country governments face in develop-ing and implementing contractual arrangements. Required capacities dier according to thetype of service being contracted and the nature of the contractor. Contracting for clinical ... ...
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Institutional preconditions of privatization in market‐based political economies: Implications for Jordan
Concepts of privatization have been adopted on a global scale. Yet few studies examine issues other than economic and selected political ones. This article argues, however, that a broad spectrum of...... ... (b) if the govern- ment possesses requisite monitoring capacity to ensure the fulfilment of contractual obligations of the ... ...
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For all (Hu)mankind? The intersection of mental capacity, informed consent and contract law with U.K. space law
The UK Space Industry Act 2018 has now been supplemented with the new Space Industry Regulations. While examples of Space Tourism grace our screens and newsfeeds on an increasingly regular basis su...... ... Moreover,to avoid potential contractual liability, some form of assessment of capacity should takeplace at as early a juncture as possible and, moreover, as regards the ... ...
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BUREAUCRATS AS PURCHASERS OF HEALTH SERVICES: LIMITATIONS OF THE PUBLIC SECTOR FOR CONTRACTING
Contracting out of health services increasingly involves a new role for governments as purchasers of services. To date, emphasis has been on contractual outcomes and the contracting process, which ...... ... To date, emphasis has been on contractual outcomes and the contracting process , which may benefit from ... Weaknesses were seen in three areas: (i) poor capacity for managing tendering; (ii) weak public sector governance resulting in ... ...
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Douglas Thomson, PRISONS, PRISONERS AND PAROLE Edinburgh: W Green & Son (www.wgreen.co.uk), 2007. xxiv + 274 pp. ISBN 9780414016927. £58.
... ... of the custodial institutions in Scotland, describing too the contractual capacity for each and the type of prisoners housed there ... Despite some ... ...
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The circular economy and the implied terms of contract in English sales law
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to examine the contractual framework for the sale of goods in order to gauge whether the English sales law regime can promote a circular business model. Des...... ... –The purpose of this articleis to examine the contractual framework for the sale of goodsin orderto gauge whetherthe English sales ... the circular economy (CE), English Sale of Goods Act has limited capacity in holding manufacturersaccountable and liable in failing to manufacture ... ...
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Creative Clinical Data Mining: Glimpsing the Engagement of Families with an Integrated Service System
This article illustrates the potential of clinical data mining (CDM) for exploring families' engagement with integrated early intervention and prevention (EIP) service systems. New approaches to EI...... ... As part of an evaluative capacity-building (ECB) process, practitioners asked the question: What can we ... beyond the intuitive knowing of practitioners that the contractual obligation to engage families and children with services across a system ... ...
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Report of the Committee on the Age of Majority
... ... to consider the broad aspects of wardship and the contractual, proprietary and matrimonial powers of infants, the Committee ... their work, namely, the age at which full legal capacity and responsibility should begin. Even if the Committee’s ... ...
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Private Regulation of the Public Sector: A Neglected Facet of Contemporary Governance
The centrality of regulation among the tools deployed by governments is well established in the social science literature. Regulation of public sector bodies by non‐state organizations is an import...... ... Contractual powers take collective (for example, self-regulatory) and individuated ... and internationally, lack a legal mandate and yet have the capacity to exercise considerable power in constraining governments and public ... ...
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