Coursework:
The question has been given to you at this point in order to
enable you to plan and research.
Footnotes are included in the word count, but the
bibliography is not.
Please find the coursework title below:
âSchatz Legal Servicesâ
Instructions to Candidates:
Write
a report [Maximum 1500 words] based on the following scenario:
You are working as an Accountant for
âA-Z Financial Services Ltdâ Your Company have just been offered a contract to
act as accountants to a law firm âSchatz Legal Servicesâ
The contract contains an exclusion
clause that states: âSchatz Legal Services will not
be liable for any loss caused by the negligence of our Management or Staffâ
The main partner of your company has
discovered that you studied Business Law and has asked you to write a report
that will explain to him the law relating to Exclusion Clauses.
You should illustrate your report with full
reference to case law, statute and EC Law where appropriate.
Coursework instructions
The coursework should be typed on white, A4 paper, in 12 point font.
A bibliography should be included at the end of the coursework. Cases must be
cited correctly, but the full citation may be contained in footnotes. Word
count must be recorded.You must fully attribute any judicial quotations or
passages taken from articles or textbooks. Failure to do so may result in your
work being referred to the Academic Registry for plagiarism.
Word Limits
(a) All coursework must state the word count.
(b) The word count excludes the bibliography and all footnotes as long as
they are used for reference purposes only.
(c) All work which exceeds the word limit, fails to state the word count or
states the word count incorrectly will be subject to penalties.
(d) Coursework which fails to state the word count or states the word count
incorrectly will be penalised by the deduction of 2%.
(e) Coursework which exceeds the word limit by more
than 10% will be penalised by the deduction of 5% on a pro rata basis