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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 – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Law Relating to Banking

Identify the nature of a contract of insurance.

Question

A contract of insurance can be described as one of:

A. Uberrimae fidei
B. Non est factum
C. Volenti non fit injuria
D. Ultra vires
E. Actionable per se

Answer

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Law Relating to Banking
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q15 – Hire Purchase and Consumer Credit Transactions

Identify the parties involved in a hire purchase relationship.

Question

A hire purchase relationship is one between a:

A. Hiree and a hirer
B. Hiree and a bank
C. Seller and a servant
D. Master and a servant
E. Bailor and a bailee

Answer

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Tags: Business Law, Consumer Credit, Hire Purchase
Level: Level 1

Topic: Hire Purchase and Consumer Credit Transactions
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q14 – Sale of Goods

Determine when the risk in goods transfers from seller to buyer in a sale of goods contract.

Question

In an agreement for the sale of goods, the risk remains with the seller until:

A. Sale is completed
B. Goods are inspected to the satisfaction of the buyer
C. Final payment is made by the buyer
D. Cost, insurance, and freight are paid for
E. Bill of lading is signed by the seller

Answer

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Tags: Business Law, Contracts, Risk, Sale of Goods
Level: Level 1

Topic: Sale of Goods
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Agency Law

Determine the number of parties involved in an agency relationship.

Question

An agency relationship is one involving:

A. A single party
B. Two parties
C. Three parties
D. Four parties
E. Five parties

Answer

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Tags: Agency Law, Business Law, Contract
Level: Level 1

Topic: Agency Law
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Law of Contract

Identifying when duress renders a contract voidable.

Question

Where a party to a contract was forced to consent to the terms of a contract, such a contract is said to be:

A. Novel
B. Fraudulent
C. Binding
D. Actionable per se
E. Voidable

Answer

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Tags: Business Law, Contract Law, Duress
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Contract
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q11 – Law of Contract

Identifying when a mistake renders a contract void.

Question

Mistake could render a contract void if it was made before the contract was:

A. Concluded
B. Frustrated
C. Registered
D. Paid for
E. Registered with the government

Answer

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Tags: Business Law, Contract Law, Mistake
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Contract
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Law of Tort

Identifying the proper definition of civil liabilities.

Question

Civil liabilities include:

A. Suspended sentences
B. Payment of fines
C. Payment of damages
D. Short-term imprisonment
E. Long-term imprisonment

Answer

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Tags: Business Law, Civil Liabilities, Tort Law
Level: Level 1

Topic: Law of Tort
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q9 – The Nigerian Legal System

Identify the correct authority where election petitions should be originally filed.

Question

Election petition cases must originally be filed before:

A. A High Court Judge
B. The Justices of Court of Appeal
C. The Justices of the Supreme Court
D. The Election Petition Tribunal
E. A Notary Public

Answer

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Tags: Business Law, Election Petition, Tribunal
Level: Level 1

Topic: The Nigerian Legal System
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Partnership Law

Identify the activity that an un-discharged bankrupt cannot engage in.

Question

In which of the following shall an un-discharged bankrupt NOT engage?

A. Travel outside the country
B. Attend shareholders’ meeting of a company
C. Enjoy public amenities
D. Contest in an election for an elective office
E. Contribute to a public debate

Answer

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Tags: Bankruptcy, Business Law, Restrictions
Level: Level 1

Topic: Partnership Law
Series: MAY 2012

BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q7 – Negotiable Instruments

Identifying conditions under which a bank may be excused from paying a customer's cheque.

Question

A bank may be excused from the obligation to pay a customer’s cheque EXCEPT when:

A. There is an unsigned alteration on the cheque
B. The cheque is stale
C. The drawer’s death comes to the notice of the bank
D. The bank does not have enough cash
E. There is an effective countermand

Answer

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Tags: Banking Law, Business Law, Negotiable Instruments
Level: Level 1

Topic: Negotiable Instruments
Series: MAY 2012

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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

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

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q16 – Law Relating to Banking

Identify the nature of a contract of insurance.

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Determine when the risk in goods transfers from seller to buyer in a sale of goods contract.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q13 – Agency Law

Determine the number of parties involved in an agency relationship.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q12 – Law of Contract

Identifying when duress renders a contract voidable.

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Identifying when a mistake renders a contract void.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q10 – Law of Tort

Identifying the proper definition of civil liabilities.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q9 – The Nigerian Legal System

Identify the correct authority where election petitions should be originally filed.

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BL – May 2012 – L1 – SA – Q8 – Partnership Law

Identify the activity that an un-discharged bankrupt cannot engage in.

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Identifying conditions under which a bank may be excused from paying a customer's cheque.

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