Corporate and Business Law MCQs

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Law is important in business and accounting because:






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The concept of justice comes from:






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A key area of Public law is the area of:






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The Civil Law system is:






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Stare decisis means:






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R- v- Smith means that the case is:






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Royal Assent is actually given by:






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When Judges interpret the law they can:






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An example of a case that applied the literal rule is:






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An example of a case that applied the Golden rule is:






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If a civil case was worth £100,000, it would first be heard in:






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Solicitors are different to Barristers in that:






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EC legislation with direct applicability is known as a:






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English Law is based on:






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The European Court of Justice decision in Factortame which first suggested that the English Parliament should change a Statute was a case about:






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Obiter dicta is the part of a case that:






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The system of law generally used in mainland Europe is also known as the :






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The doctrine of precedent allows the:






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If an earlier case is decided by the Supreme Court, when dealing with a new case, where the facts are materially different, the Supreme Court can:






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In Hinz v Berry [1970], Denning decided the case based on the fact that:






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To become a Statute, a Bill finally gets:






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An EC Treaty Regulation:






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The court below that is the highest ranked in the English Legal System is:






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In the case of Smith v Hughes [1960], the court found the two prostitutes guilty as they applied the:






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The Literal Rule allows Judges to:






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The legal system used in France is based on:






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If a decision is made by a public body, you can try to legally challenge the decision by:






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The case of 'Donogue v Stevenson' was a case about:






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The dictator of Malawi who continued to use English Law after his country gained independence was:






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The doctrine of precedent can be avoided by judges if they can, in relation to the facts of an earlier case:






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If a case is decided by the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court, when dealing with the same case, if in agreement, can:






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In Hinz v Berry [1970], the leading barrister arguing for Mrs Hinz was:






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To become a Statute, a Bill usually goes through which initial stage:






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The founding Treaty of the European Community in 1957 was the Treaty of:






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The division of the High Court which deals with major divorce cases is the:






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In the case of Smith v Hughes [1960], the defendants were:






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In Adler v George, the key argument involved the interpretation of the word:






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The 'literal rule' allows Judges to:






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A Judge for statutory interpretation purposes can use which of the following as an 'intrinsic aid':






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The Mischief Rule means that:






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A criminal case where a defendant is charged with murder would first be heard in:






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What was the original name for the Supreme Court [of England and Wales]:






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English Law is based on:






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The Civil Law system in Europe was introduced originally by:






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A key area of Public law is:






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The European Court of Justice decision in Factortame suggested that:






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'Ratio decidendi' is the part of a case that:






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The doctrine of precedent means that judges should:






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One of the powers of a judge, in relation to an earlier case is that the judge may:






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In Hinz v Berry [1970], the Barrister acting for Mr Berry was:






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To become a Statute, a Bill may be produced from a:






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An EC Treaty Regulation:






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The court below that is the lowest ranked in the English Legal System is:






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In the case of Smith v Hughes [1960], the two prostitutes would probably have been found NOT guilty if the judge had applied:






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The Golden Rule allows Judges to:






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A Judge for statutory interpretation purposes can use reports of Parliamentary debates known as:






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Which of the following can a judge NOT do:






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In the case of Adler v George which rule of statutory interpretation was used:






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A civil case where the claim is worth £1,000 will first be heard in:






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How many 'dinners' must a law student attend at the Inns before being called to the Bar: