Trident Learning

This course provides students with a general understanding of the law relating to Contractual Agreements by examining the classification of contracts as well as their essential characteristics.  It also explores the rules relating to the contents of contract and in particular terms and exclusion clauses.  Further an examination of those factors which cause contracts to be vitiated is obtained.  Issues such as mistake, misrepresentation and undue influence are highlighted.  A main focus of this course relates to the discharge of contracts and the various remedies available for Breach of contracts.

This course provides students with an understanding of the law relating to liability for civil wrongs which may not be the subject of a contract.  The liability for injuries suffered through negligence is particularly examined together nuisance and occupiers liability.  Special rules such as the rule under Rylands vs. Fletcher are also explored. A knowledge of the law relating to tortuous Liability concerning non-property wrongs and damage involving trespass to the person, defamation, vicarious and employers’ liability, remedies and defences is also provided.

This course is designed to provide further knowledge of the law relating to tortuous Liability by examining non-property wrongs and damage involving trespass to the person, Defamation, vicarious and employers’ liability, remedies and defenses.