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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q1d – Company Law

List powers exercised by the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of a company.

Question

One of the two organs of a company is the general meeting of members.

Required:
State FOUR powers of the Annual General Meeting.

Answer

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Tags: Annual General Meeting, Company Law, Corporate Powers, Shareholder Rights
Level: Level 1

Topic: Company Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q6c – Partnership Law

Assess the legality of different partnership arrangements.

Question

Comment on the legality of the following relationships operating as partnerships:

i. A partnership of 16 persons established for charitable purposes
ii. Adex cooperative society consisting of 500 members
iii. Black and Blue law firm consisting of 31 lawyers
iv. Stone Partnership firm comprising Segun aged 28, Tunde aged 17
v. A partnership of volunteers for the purpose of helping persons displaced by flood.

Answer

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Tags: Charitable Purpose, Cooperative Society, Law Firm, Legal Entity, Minor Partnership, Partnership, Volunteers
Level: Level 1

Topic: Partnership Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q6b – Law of Contract

Define express terms, implied terms, conditions, and warranties in a contract.

Question

Contractual agreements usually contain terms that are different in nature and importance.

Required:
Define the following terms:
i. Express terms
ii. Implied terms
iii. Conditions
iv. Warranties

Answer

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Tags: Conditions, Contract Terms, Express Terms, Implied Terms, Warranties
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Contract
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q6a – The Nigerian Legal System

List tests to determine intent to steal during taking or conversion.

Question

Taking or conversion with intent to defraud is an element of stealing.

Required:
State FIVE tests of determining whether or not an accused has an intention to steal at the time of taking or converting a thing.

Answer

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Tags: Conversion, Criminal Intent, Criminal Law, Fraud, Theft
Level: Level 1

Topic: The Nigerian Legal System
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q5d – Negotiable Instruments

Explain different cheque crossing types and define negotiable instruments.

Question

Crossing of cheques has legal implications in banking transactions, and a cheque is a type of negotiable instrument.

Required:
i. A cheque instruction to “pay Ronke the sum of N50,000.00” without crossing the face of the cheque with two parallel lines.
ii. “Pay Andrew N100,000” with two parallel lines traversing the face of the cheque.
iii. “Pay Mary N150,000” with two parallel lines with Congo Bank written in between the two parallel lines on the face of the cheque.
iv. “Pay Ngozi N200,000” and by cheque with two parallel lines and the words “account payee only” written in between the two parallel lines.
v. Define negotiable instruments.

Answer

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Tags: Banking Transactions, Cheques, Crossing, Negotiable Instruments, Payment Instructions
Level: Level 1

Topic: Negotiable Instruments
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q5c – Agency Law

List the duties of an agent in an agency contract.

Question

Parties under a contract of agency have certain rights and duties.

Required:
State FIVE duties of an agent under a contract of agency.

Answer

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Tags: Agency, Agent Duties, Contractual Obligations, Principal-Agent Relationship
Level: Level 1

Topic: Agency Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q5b – Employment Law

Define an employment contract and list grounds for dismissal by an employer.

Question

Contracts of employment may be created and brought to an end in different ways.

Required:
i. Explain contract of employment.
ii. State THREE reasons for which an employer could dismiss an employee.

Answer

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Tags: Employment Contract, Grounds for Dismissal, Labor Law, Termination
Level: Level 1

Topic: Employment law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q5a – Alternative Dispute Resolution

Define arbitration and describe an arbitral award.

Question

Arbitration is a type of alternative dispute resolution mechanism.

Required:
Explain arbitration and arbitral award.

Answer

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Tags: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitral Award, Arbitration, Dispute Settlement
Level: Level 1

Topic: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q4d – Law of Tort

List exceptions to the rule that all persons of full age can sue and be sued in tort.

Question

As a general rule, all persons of full age may sue and be sued in tort.

Required:
State FIVE exceptions to this general rule.

Answer

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Tags: Legal Capacity, Legal Exceptions, Suing and Being Sued, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q4c – Sale of Goods

List situations where a seller without title can pass good title to a buyer.

Question

In sale of goods law, a buyer could acquire ownership of goods only if the seller had title to such goods.

Required:
State FIVE instances where a seller who has no title could pass a good title to the buyer in a sale of goods transaction.

Answer

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Tags: Buyer’s Rights, Good Title, Ownership Transfer, Sale of Goods
Level: Level 1

Topic: Sale of Goods
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Sale of Goods

Objective question identifying a type of sale where property is transferred immediately and unconditionally.

Question

12. A contract of sale of goods in which property in the goods is transferred immediately and unconditionally is a/an
A. Outright sale
B. Conditional sale
C. Credit sale
D. Hire purchase
E. Consumer sale

Answer

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Tags: Contract Types, Outright Sale, Property Transfer, Sale of Goods
Level: Level 1

Topic: Sale of Goods
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Law of Tort

Objective question identifying a tort related to personal safety.

Question

11. A tort that affects personal safety is called
A. Contacting
B. Conversion
C. Passing off
D. Assault
E. Malice

Answer

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Tags: Assault, Legal Terms, Personal Safety, Tort
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Agency Law

Objective question on the right of an agent to be reimbursed for expenses incurred in duty.

Question

10. The right of an agent to be reimbursed for expenses incurred in performing his authorised duties is called
A. Remuneration
B. Compensation
C. Indemnity
D. Salary
E. Commission

Answer

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Tags: Agency Law, Agent Rights, Compensation, Indemnity, Reimbursement
Level: Level 1

Topic: Agency Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Law of Contract

Objective question on understanding the nature of legally enforceable agreements.

Question

9. A voluntary agreement between two or more persons, which confers legally enforceable rights, duties, and liabilities on the parties is called a/an
A. Contract
B. Offer
C. Guarantee
D. Warranty
E. Condition

Answer

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Tags: Contract, Legal Agreement, Offer and Acceptance, Rights and Duties
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Contract
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Intellectual Property Law

Objective question testing knowledge on electronic means of authenticating messages.

Question

8. An electronic means that indicates either that a person adopts the contents of an electronic message, or that a person who claims to have written a message is the one that wrote it is called
A. Predictive text
B. Text message
C. Facebook
D. File manager
E. E-signature

Answer

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Tags: Authentication, Digital Identity, Electronic Communication, Electronic Signature
Level: Level 1

Topic: Intellectual Property Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Law of Tort

Objective question testing understanding of legal terms related to fraudulent taking.

Question

7. A person who fraudulently takes anything for his own use is guilty of
A. Trespass
B. Stealing
C. Conversion
D. Hijacking
E. Trickery

Answer

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Tags: Criminal Law, Fraud, Legal Terminology, Theft
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q6 – Business Ethics and Corporate Governance

Objective question testing knowledge on moral persuasion in guiding acceptable conduct.

Question

6. A moral persuasion against wrongdoing or unacceptable conduct is
A. Ethics
B. Laws
C. Rules
D. Regulations
E. Morals

Answer

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Tags: Business Ethics, Conduct, Ethics, Morality
Level: Level 1

Topic: Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Company Law

Objective question testing knowledge on company financial status related to solvency.

Question

5. A company whose liabilities exceed its assets is said to be
A. Buoyant
B. Broke
C. Rich
D. Insolvent
E. Pauperised

Answer

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Tags: Company Liabilities, Financial Terms, Insolvency, Solvency
Level: Level 1

Topic: Company Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q4 – Company Law

Objective question testing knowledge on instances where a court may disregard corporate personality.

Question

4. A situation in which the court would disregard the distinction between the personalities of a company and its members is
A. Subrogation
B. Alienation
C. Lifting the veil of incorporation
D. Disregarding the law
E. The rule in Foss vs. Habbotle

Answer

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Tags: Company Law, Corporate Personality, Legal Principles, Veil of Incorporation
Level: Level 1

Topic: Company Law
Series: NOV 2020

BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – Partnership Law

Objective questions testing knowledge on Nigerian government functions, customary law, and partnership structures.

Question

A partnership in which all members are involved in the management of the firm’s business is
A. General partnership
B. Government partnership
C. Limited partnership
D. Active partnership
E. Supreme partnership

Answer

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Tags: Equity, Natural Justice, Partnership Types
Level: Level 1

Topic: Partnership Law
Series: NOV 2020

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q5b – Employment Law

Define an employment contract and list grounds for dismissal by an employer.

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Define arbitration and describe an arbitral award.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SB – Q4d – Law of Tort

List exceptions to the rule that all persons of full age can sue and be sued in tort.

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List situations where a seller without title can pass good title to a buyer.

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Objective question identifying a type of sale where property is transferred immediately and unconditionally.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Law of Tort

Objective question identifying a tort related to personal safety.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Agency Law

Objective question on the right of an agent to be reimbursed for expenses incurred in duty.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q9 – Law of Contract

Objective question on understanding the nature of legally enforceable agreements.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Intellectual Property Law

Objective question testing knowledge on electronic means of authenticating messages.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Law of Tort

Objective question testing understanding of legal terms related to fraudulent taking.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q6 – Business Ethics and Corporate Governance

Objective question testing knowledge on moral persuasion in guiding acceptable conduct.

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BL – Nov 2020 – L1 – SA – Q5 – Company Law

Objective question testing knowledge on company financial status related to solvency.

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Objective question testing knowledge on instances where a court may disregard corporate personality.

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Objective questions testing knowledge on Nigerian government functions, customary law, and partnership structures.

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