Rules and Theory (OCR A-Level Law): Flashcards
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Economic theory influencing 19th century contract law
Economic theory influencing 19th century contract law
Laissez-faire economics (minimal government intervention)
Voluntariness principle in contract law
Voluntariness principle in contract law
Contracts entered freely without coercion or undue pressure
Freedom to contract principle
Freedom to contract principle
Liberty to decide whether to enter agreement and on what terms
Purpose of formalised rules in contract law
Purpose of formalised rules in contract law
Legal framework making voluntary arrangements enforceable
Three fundamental bases of contract law
Three fundamental bases of contract law
Voluntariness, freedom to contract, formalised rules
Examples of everyday contracts
Examples of everyday contracts
Using public transport, purchasing food/drinks from shops
Two sources of consumer protection development
Two sources of consumer protection development
Judicial development (common law) & Parliamentary legislation
EU's role in UK consumer protection
EU's role in UK consumer protection
Added layer of protection during UK's EU membership
Post-Brexit consumer protection status
Post-Brexit consumer protection status
Remain in force, EU-derived rights incorporated into UK law
When contract law becomes practically important
When contract law becomes practically important
When everyday agreements fail to deliver what was expected