Writing

Writing in Europe

Definition of Writing

The following contracts are required to be in writing:
(1) Bills of exchange, promissory notes, and acceptances
(2) Assignments of copyright. (Copyright Act, 1911.)
(3) Contracts of marine insurance. (Marine Insurance Act, 1906.)
(4) Acceptances or transfers of shares in a company
(5) Acknowledgment of a debt barred by the Statute of Limitations
(6) Under statutes such as the Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854, s. 7
(7) Under the Statute of Frauds (q.v.)
(8) Under the Sale of Goods Act (q.v.). See Noble v. Ward; Morris v. Baron

Browse

You might be interested in these references tools:

Resource Description
Writing in the Dictionaries Writing in our legal dictionaries
Related topics Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law
Browse the Legal Thesaurus Find synonyms and related words?.
Writing related entries Find related entries of this Writing

Writing in other legal encyclopedias

If you search for an entry, then decide you want to see what another legal encyclopedia says about it, you may find your entry in this section.

Link Description
Writing Writing in the International Legal Encyclopedia.
Writing Writing in the American Legal Encyclopedia.
Writing Writing in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia.
Writing Writing in the UK Legal Encyclopedia.
Writing Writing in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia.

Explore the European Encyclopedia of Law

You can also find related entries in the following areas of law:

Link Description
Writing Writing in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the IP Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Commercial Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Criminal Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Family Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Civil Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Constitutional Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Taxation Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Banking and Finance Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Employment and Labour Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Injury and Tort Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.
Writing Writing in the Environmental Law Portal of the European Encyclopedia of Law.

Further Information

Open European Encyclopedia

RESOURCE comments
Add an entry Because the law is changing all the time.
View added entries Interested to find out what entries have been added?
About the Open Encyclopedia You can be a part of the Open European Encyclopedia of Law

Notice

Definition of Writing is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.

URI of Writing Description
URI The URI of Writing (more about URIs)

Resources

Link Description
General Index Index of general information about the Encyclopedia
Community Pages related to the community of users, including request and proposal entries
Help Center Help and Documentation
Sitemap Index Sitemap Index, including Taxonomies

 

See related entries below:

Posted

in

, ,

by

Tags: