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- 20 Marks
State the legal effect of PrimeRock Ltd's actions in accepting a tender for bulldozers.
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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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- Tags: Caveat Emptor, Caveat Venditor, Contract Law, Due diligence, Sale of Goods
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Contract Law
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- 20 Marks
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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Identify all sources of law per Article 11 of the 1992 Constitution.
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(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.
(c) Illustrate the rules and presumptions used by the courts in interpreting statutes.
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- Tags: Golden Rule, Literal Rule, Mischief Rule, Purposive Approach, Statutory Interpretation
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Sources of Law
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- 10 Marks
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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Explain four expectations of leaders in strategic management for organizational transformation.
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(a) Transformational leaders have been posited to impact an organization’s culture, structure, and strategy. These types of leaders manifest themselves as change catalysts, who manipulate organizational factors with the aim of improving knowledge cycles.
Required:
Explain FOUR expectations of leaders in strategic management.
 (b) One of the criticisms levelled against the five competitive forces model is that it is static – i.e. it does not focus on the dynamic nature of the business environment. Thus, two other concepts that are proposed to deal with competition dynamics are the concepts of strategic group analysis and the cycle of competition.
Required:
Explain the concept of strategic group analysis and identify THREE examples of common strategic characteristics that define a strategic space.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 (c)
Demand conditions in the home market is one of the four factors in the Porter’s Diamond Model used for analysing the international environment before formulating an international strategy. The home market determines how firms perceive, interpret and respond to buyer needs.
Required:
Explain THREE home conditions that may put pressure on firms to innovate and provide a launch pad for global ambitions.
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- 5 Marks
State two grounds for courts to depart from judicial precedent.
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- Tags: Courts, Departure, Ghana, Judicial Precedent, Legal System
- Level: Level 1
- Topic: Sources of Law
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