Verbal Contract in UK Law
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Child Labour Migration and Trafficking in Rural Burkina Faso
These labourers are frequently youths of 14 or 15 with no previous experience of work or conditions in the south, who leave their homes without the knowledge or consent of their parents. In some ca...... ... some cases written agreements are made but in most cases it is only verbal. Labourers go of their own free will but in many cases they are deceived ... There is little doubt that the terms of whatever contract are frequently not observed by the employers who take advantage of the ... ...
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The Policy-Slip (Dis)connect
... ... It is trite law that a slip, once scratched, concludes the contract of insurance between the assured and the insurer.2It is also common ... While it [the slip] undoubtedly reflects a concluded verbal contract of marine insurance made between the company as insurers ... ...
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Evaluating the Illegal Employer Practice of Under‐Reporting Employees’ Salaries
This article advances understanding of the prevalence and distribution of the illegal employer practice of under‐reporting employees’ salaries, explains this practice and evaluates policy approache...... ... to pay an ocial declared wage detailed in a formal written contract, the employer at the same time reaches a verbal unwritten agreement with ... ...
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Immigrant Workers in an Emigrant Economy:
... ... services which are also staffed on collective contract lines. 5. THE CHARACTERISTICS OF IMMIGRANT EMPLOYMENT IN JORDAN ... sector this may be for only one or two days) arranged by verbal contract and is characterised by high rates of job turnover ... ...
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NOTES OF CASES
... ... the bills of lading expressly provided that “this contract shall be governed by English law.” In 1932. there came ... Findlay to have been wrongly decided. There a verbal contract of service was made in December, the work to begin ... ...
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REVIEWS
Book reviewed in this article: Why Crime? Some Causes and Remedies from the Psychological Standpoint. By Claud Mullins. (London: Methuen. 1946. ix, 180 pp. 6s. net.) Salmond's Law of Torts. Tenth e...... ... , like Pollock, a great master of it, and a mere verbal reproduction of his views, in a new edition, would have ... the need of certainty in expressing the terms of a contract, and it is constantly cited in practice ;. yet one looks for ... ...
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NOTES OF CASES
... ... Workmen Act, 1875, he argued that there was no contract between him and the respondents, and succeeded before the ... A coal-miner was engaged to work under a verbal contract which expressly referred to the relevant award. He ... ...
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A Note on the Legal Aspects of Agreements between Local Political Parties
... ... the arrangement is recorded in writing or is merely verbal. If, however, the parties intended to make a contract legally ... ...
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Expand and contract.
... ... ruling in DMA v Baan is a reminder that a party may unwittingly enter into binding legal arrangements in the technology sector on the basis of verbal negotiations. When negotiating ASP supply contracts remember that English law holds that a binding contract exists once all the essential terms are ... ...
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Agents for Foreign Principals
... ... and did not have authority to create privity of contract between his foreign principal and the English third party ... , and when the facts are doubtful or, in the case of a verbal contract, in dispute, or when there is a written con- tract ... ...
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