LAW 1101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Precedent, Legal Aspects Of Computing, Damages
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Steps for negotiation: preparation and planning, definition of ground rules, clarification and justification, bargaining and problem solving, closure and implementation. Common law: general rules applied applied but not written. Roots traced back to william the conqueror who established the. Developed rules from principles underlying the judges" decisions in actual cases. Stare decisis was part of common law, judges obligated to to follow precedents. Remedy is the relief to the innocent party to do right or compensate for the violation of a right. Equitable remedy is a remedy that"s non-monetary such as a special performance or injunction. Substantive laws define, describe, regulate and create legal rights and obligations. Procedural laws establish the methods of enforcing the rights established by substantive law. Cyberlaw is informal term for all laws in electronic communications and transactions over the internet. Civil law: system based on code laws instead of case precedent.
