Search results for: “European labour law”

  • Law Officers Of The Crown

    Definition of Law Officers Of The Crown The Attorney-General and the Solicitor-General Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Law Officers Of The Crown in the Dictionaries, Law Officers Of The Crown in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Law Report

    Definition of Law Report A published account of a legal proceeding, giving a statement of the facts, the arguments on both sides, and the reasons the Court gave for its judgment. Reports by barristers are cited in argument as precedents. Regular law reporting appears to have commenced in the […]

  • Law Society

    Definition of Law Society Formed in 1825, incorporated in 1831, and entrusted with the custody of the roll of solicitors, 1888.Since 1877 no person can be admitted as a solicitor unless he has obtained from the society a certificate that he has passed certain examinations. It issues the annual […]

  • Labour, Ministry Of

    Definition of Labour, Ministry Of Established pursuant to the New Ministries and Secretaries Act, 1916. That Act transferred to this Ministry the powers and duties of the Board of Trade under the Conciliation Act, 1896, the Labour Exchanges Act, 1909, the Trade Boards Act, 1909, and the […]

  • Labourers, Statute Of

    Definition of Labourers, Statute Of The statute 23 Edw. 3, passed in 1349 after about half the population had died of the Black Death. It enacted that everyone under sixty, except traders, craftsmen, those with private means and landowners, should work for anyone willing to employ them at the […]

  • Law

    Definition of Law A law is an obligatory rule of conduct. The term is applied to observed uniformities of action, as in the law of gravitation. But its proper use is in the sphere of jurisprudence.There are different views as to the nature of law. Hobbes defined law as The commands of him or […]

  • Law List

    Definition of Law List An annual publication containing lists of barristers and solicitors. The inclusion of a solicitor’s or conveyancer’s name therein is prima facie evidence that he holds the prescribed certificate for the current year Browse You might be interested in these references […]

  • Law Merchant

    Definition of Law Merchant The custom of merchants as settled by judicial decisions. It originated the law of negotiable instruments, etc. See Goodwin v. Robarts Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Law Merchant in the Dictionaries, Law Merchant in our […]

  • Labourers, Statute Of

    Definition of Labourers, Statute Of The statute 23 Edw. 3, passed in 1349 after about half the population had died of the Black Death. It enacted that everyone under sixty, except traders, craftsmen, those with private means and landowners, should work for anyone willing to employ them at the […]

  • Intendment Of The Law

    Definition of Intendment Of The Law A legal presumption Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Intendment Of The Law in the Dictionaries, Intendment Of The Law in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of […]