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FE-1 Made SimpleCase Summary: Hurst v. Picture Theatres LtdCourt: King’s Bench
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In Hurst v. Picture Theatres Ltd, Mr. Hurst purchased a ticket to watch a film at a cinema owned by Picture Theatres Ltd. Partway through the film, an employee of the theatre accused Mr. Hurst of entering without a valid ticket, even though he had paid for one, and subsequently ejected him from the premises. Mr. Hurst sued for trespass to the person (for being forcibly removed) and breach of contract (for the premature revocation of his license to be on the property).
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2024-11-1314 minFE-1 Made SimpleWant To Be A Solicitor? Here’s What You Need To Know About the FE-1If you're aiming to become a solicitor in Ireland, the FE-1 exam is a crucial milestone on your path. This episode breaks down everything you need to know about the FE-1, the entrance exam set by the Law Society of Ireland, and how to tackle it effectively. We’ll cover the structure of the exam, the subjects you’ll be tested on (including EU Law, Property Law, Constitutional Law, and more), and provide tips for planning your study schedule.
We’ll also delve into the skills required to succeed, such as mastering legal reasoning, writing concise arguments, and ma...
2024-11-0224 minFE-1 Made SimpleCompany Law Episode 19: LiquidationIn this episode, we explore the different types of company liquidation in Irish law, including court-ordered, voluntary, and creditors’ liquidations. We’ll explain the role of the liquidator, the distribution of assets, and the order of priority for creditors. We’ll also discuss the legal grounds for court-ordered liquidation, including insolvency and just and equitable grounds. Join us to understand the process of winding up a company and resolving its debts.
2024-10-2218 minFE-1 Made SimpleConstitutional Law Episode 7: Constitutional RightsIn this episode, we delve into the complexities of constitutional rights in Ireland, focusing on unenumerated rights and their judicial recognition. We’ll discuss how courts balance conflicting rights and apply the doctrine of proportionality to limit constitutional rights. We’ll also explore how the Constitution applies to non-citizens and examine the waiver of rights in contexts such as adoption and medical treatment. This episode offers a comprehensive guide to the interpretation and protection of constitutional rights.
2024-10-2222 minFE-1 Made SimpleContract Law Episode 15: Illegality and Illegal ContractsIn this episode, we explore the doctrine of illegality in contract law, examining both common law and statutory illegality. We’ll discuss categories of illegal contracts, such as those involving crime, tort, immorality, or prejudice to justice, and illustrate these principles through case studies. We’ll also dive into statutory illegality and its impact on contract enforceability, with a focus on the key case of IBRC v Quinn [2015] IESC. Finally, we’ll explore the effects of illegality, including when contracts may still be enforceable through exceptions like repentance, severance, and independent causes of action. Join us for an insightful look a...
2024-10-2220 minFE-1 Made SimpleEquity and Trusts Episode 13: Appointment, Removal, and Retirement of TrusteesIn this episode, we examine the legal framework surrounding the appointment, removal, and retirement of trustees in Ireland, focusing on the outdated Trustee Act 1893 and the need for reform. We’ll explore statutory provisions, court jurisdiction, and the welfare of beneficiaries as guiding principles in trustee management. We’ll also delve into case law such as Arnott v Arnott, illustrating the complexities of trustee conflicts of interest. Tune in for a comprehensive discussion on trustee management.
2024-10-2211 minFE-1 Made SimpleCriminal Law Episode 7: Accomplice LiabilityIn this episode, we explore accomplice liability, where individuals can be held responsible for assisting in the commission of a crime. We’ll outline how accomplices can aid, abet, counsel, or procure a crime, and the mens rea required for each. We’ll also cover the implications of the principal offender being acquitted and discuss the Criminal Law Act 1997, which modernised this area. Tune in for a thorough understanding of how accomplice liability works in Irish law!
2024-10-2212 minFE-1 Made SimpleEU Law Episode 15: EU CitizenshipIn this episode, we explore the concept of EU citizenship, focusing on its legal framework and the key rights it grants individuals within the European Union. We’ll examine the evolution of EU citizenship, highlighting its shift from an economic focus to a fundamental right. Through the Citizens’ Rights Directive, we’ll discuss the rights to move, reside, and seek equal treatment across Member States, including residence conditions and social assistance entitlements. We’ll also touch on the political rights EU citizens enjoy, such as voting in European Parliament elections and the right to petition. This episode offers a comprehe...
2024-10-2111 minFE-1 Made SimpleProperty Law Episode 1: Legal Principles Surrounding Finding Objects on LandIn this episode, we explore the legal principles that determine ownership when objects are found on land—a key topic for the FE1 exam. We’ll examine the distinction between objects found on the surface, where the finder often has a stronger claim, and those found beneath the ground, which generally belong to the landowner. Cases like Parker v British Airways Board and Elwes v Brigg Gas Company will illustrate these principles. We’ll also cover the concept of treasure trove, where valuable buried items with no known owner belong to the State, as seen in Webb v Ireland. Join u...
2024-10-2111 minFE-1 Made SimpleTort Law Episode 30: Damages in Tort LawIn this episode, we explore the various types of damages awarded in Irish tort law, focusing on compensating plaintiffs for harm suffered. We’ll delve into the five main categories of damages: compensatory, aggravated, nominal, punitive/exemplary, and contemptuous. A large part of the episode will be dedicated to compensatory damages, including general damages (pain and suffering, loss of life expectancy) and special damages (medical expenses, loss of earnings), discussing how courts quantify these awards. We’ll also explore the implications of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 and address concerns about "compo culture." Tune in for a comprehensive over...
2024-10-2113 min
All things Teen#10: Inspiring Teens To Be Environmental AdvocatesAkintunde Idowu, our host, got the opportunity to interview Mayokun Iyaomolere on Climate Change, Global Warming, and Plogging in order to motivate action toward the attainment of SDG 13 "Climate Action." If you're unfamiliar with these ideas or want to join the discussion, you may listen to the audio here.
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2021-12-0442 min
All things Teen#4: Book Review: Who do you think you are by Mark DriscollHiya! On today's episode, Opeyemi takes us through the lessons learnt from the 16 chapters in Mark Driscoll's book "Who do you think you are?" Listen, Subscribe and Share. Please let us know what topics you'd like us to cover and which questions you'd like us to answer in future episodes? Send them to allthingsteenpodcast@gmail.com
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2021-01-151h 07
All things Teen#3: How I overcame being a lesbian - Adetola Obioma (Part 2)Today's episode is a continuation of the interview with Adetola Obioma.
I have divided the interview into part 1 and 2 both of which you can listen to.
In this interview she shared:
• The real story of her life touching on lesbianism and drugs
• Their effects on her relationships with people, academics etc
• The turning point in her life
• What teenagers can do to deal with identity issues
• Some advice for parents, teachers and religious organizations on how to help teens dealing with identity issues
• How she built a cordial relationship with the Holy Spirit
If you like this episode, please share it with your...
2021-01-0841 min
All things Teen#2: How I overcame being a lesbian - Adetola Obioma (Part 1)Today's episode is an interview with Adetola Obioma.
I have divided the interview into part 1 and 2 both of which you can listen to.
In this interview she shared:
• The real story of her life touching on lesbianism and drugs
• Their effects on her relationships with people, academics etc
• The turning point in her life
• What teenagers can do to deal with identity issues
• Some advice for parents, teachers and religious organizations on how to help teens dealing with identity issues
• How she built a cordial relationship with the Holy Spirit.
If you like this episode, please share it with your friends and...
2021-01-0855 min
All things Teen#1: Do you know who you are? (A question of your identity)Happy New Year Guys! Welcome to year 2021... Today I share with you a crucial topic on finding out your identity. If you like this episode, please share it with your friends and subscribe. We are here to provide support to teenagers, parents and teachers. Please let us know what topics you'd like us to cover, which questions you'd like us to answer, and which guests you'd like us to interview in future episodes? Connect with Akintunde Idowu on Instagram via 'akintunde_brave' for more information.
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2021-01-0126 minAll things Teen#0: The Next ChristmasMerry Christmas Guys!
It's finally here... The All Things Teen Podcast
In this introductory episode, Akintunde Idowu gives you the scoop on:
• who he is
• why he founded the All Things Teen Podcast
• a glimpse into how we plan to empower teenagers
• what to expect from future episodes
• what Christmas is really about
• how to prepare for the next Christmas
if you like this episode, please share it with your friends and subscribe.
We are here to provide support to teenagers, parents and teachers. Please let us know what topics you'd like us to cover, which questions you'd like us to answer, a...
2020-12-251h 08All things TeenAll Things Teen Podcast TrailerHello everyone, this is finally here and what am i talking about? it is the All Things Teen Podcast, the largest and most exciting teens program in the whole wide world and guess what? This is coming your way. Let me give yoi a glimpse of what All Things Teen is all about. We recognize what wonderful and amazing people teenagers are and the great potentials they carry and can live out when exposed to the right source of information. Therefore, this podcast is specially designed to bring out the best in your teenager. We have a bunch of exciting...
2020-11-2601 min