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Title: BCL – L1 – Q19 – Contract Law

Explain the basic elements of a contract for a training consultant engagement.

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In building the capacity of staff in Apex Gaming Commission, management has engaged a consultant from Nevada, (a well-known gaming state) under a contract to provide training. Some board members have opposed this engagement of the consultant from Nevada on the ground that their operational jurisdiction is different. In order to ensure that your company has full benefit of the signed contract and also reduce its legal risks, Management has requested you to prepare an Internal Memo to the Chief Executive Officer and explain the following:

(a) the basic elements of a contract

(b) the circumstances under which the contract can be vitiated

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BCL – L1 – Q18 – Contract Law

State four ways a lawfully entered contract can be discharged.

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State FOUR means by which a contract, lawfully entered by parties, may be discharged.

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BCL – L1 – Q17 – Contract Law

List four modifications to the common law doctrine of consideration under the Contracts Act, 1960.

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The Contracts Act, 1960, Act 25, has modified the common law doctrine of consideration. List FOUR of the modifications.

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BCL – L1 – Q16 – Contract Law

Explain three discretionary equitable remedies a court may grant.

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Equitable remedies are not granted as of right but at the discretion of the court. Explain THREE (3) discretionary remedies that could be granted by the court.

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BCL – L1 – Q15 – Contract Law

Explain if consideration is always required for a contract to be valid.

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Explain whether consideration is always a requirement for a contract to be valid?

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BCL – L1 – Q14 – Contract Law

State the legal effect of PrimeRock Ltd's actions in accepting a tender for bulldozers.

Question

A Company known as PrimeRock Ltd, invited tenders for the supply of 2000 bulldozers to be delivered within seven months. Daniel put in a tender stating that he is prepared to supply the bulldozers at fifty thousand Ghana Cedis (GHS $50,000.00). The company accepted the tender by a letter, and subsequently gave various orders which were executed by Daniel. The Director of Finance claims there is no valid agreement to support the payments.

Required:

(a) State briefly the legal effect of the company’s actions.

(b) State THREE (3) things that are required of a wary contracting party.

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BCL – L1 – Q13 – Contract Law

Explain the concept of contractual obligation and elements of a valid contract.

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Explain the concept of a contractual obligation and the elements required for a valid contract.

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BCL – L1 – Q12 – Sources of Law

Provide professional advice on a land dispute involving delayed claim enforcement.

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BrightFuture Junior High School

(a) BrightFuture Junior High School (JHS) has seen a tremendous increase in students’ enrolment due to the school’s excellent performance and compulsory free French lessons. Dr. Amoako, the proprietor and owner of the school decides to expand as the current location is inadequate. He follows up on a piece of land which he bought 20 years ago at Asamankese only to be told that the land was resold to Mr. Tetteh by the Chief. Mr Tetteh has been in possession and living on that land for the past 18 years and Dr. Amoako never exercised his right until now. He has rushed to you as a business law student employed as the General Manager of the school to provide professional advice on the matter.

Required:

Write a memo to provide professional advice on the matte

BrightFuture Junior High School

(b) The High Court in Nexis has been categorized into various divisions in order to help promote specialization. List the four (4) divisions and explain their functions.

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BCL – L1 – Q11 – Sources of Law

Identify all sources of law per Article 11 of the 1992 Constitution.

Question

(a) Identify all sources of law per Article 11 of the 1992 Constitution

(b) Explain what is meant by case law and precedent within the context of the hierarchy of the courts.

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BCL – L1 – Q10 – Hierarchical Structure of Courts

Advise on the appropriate court for civil and criminal action against an employee for theft.

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Lexis Ltd

Lexis Ltd, a printing company located on the Main Campus of the University for Development Kumasi, employed Kwame Mensah as a new storekeeper with a Purchasing & Supply qualification in January 2017. He started very well but because the controls were deficient, he was able to steal GH$28,500 worth of paper and cartridge for his private photocopying business which is run on the same University Campus. After an audit exercise, this deal was discovered, and the Chief Executive Officer has directed that the company takes both civil and criminal action against Kwame Mensah. Courts impose punishment on convicts according to their respective jurisdictions.

Required:

(a) As a Business Law Student, the Chief Executive Officer has asked you to advise him on the appropriate court in which this case can be filed and why?

(b) Which courts constitute the Superior Courts and what are their unique features?

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Title: BCL – L1 – Q19 – Contract Law

Explain the basic elements of a contract for a training consultant engagement.

BCL – L1 – Q18 – Contract Law

State four ways a lawfully entered contract can be discharged.

BCL – L1 – Q17 – Contract Law

List four modifications to the common law doctrine of consideration under the Contracts Act, 1960.

BCL – L1 – Q16 – Contract Law

Explain three discretionary equitable remedies a court may grant.

BCL – L1 – Q15 – Contract Law

Explain if consideration is always required for a contract to be valid.

BCL – L1 – Q14 – Contract Law

State the legal effect of PrimeRock Ltd's actions in accepting a tender for bulldozers.

BCL – L1 – Q13 – Contract Law

Explain the concept of contractual obligation and elements of a valid contract.

BCL – L1 – Q12 – Sources of Law

Provide professional advice on a land dispute involving delayed claim enforcement.

BCL – L1 – Q11 – Sources of Law

Identify all sources of law per Article 11 of the 1992 Constitution.

BCL – L1 – Q10 – Hierarchical Structure of Courts

Advise on the appropriate court for civil and criminal action against an employee for theft.

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