critically discuss FIVE (5)  CONTEMPORARY CASE LAWS related to illegality      focusing on the judgments handed down in those cases as it relates to:   What was the issue, The facts of the relevant case, The judgment The reasons for the judge’s decision. Finally,  in your opinion do you agree or disagree with the decision

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A contract will be considered illegal from inception where performance can only be pursued via an illegal act. Contracts falling into this category cannot be enforced. Indeed, if a contract is illegal from the start, all contractual parties will not acquire any rights under that contract, regardless of their intentions at formation of the contract. The contract will be void and treated as if it was never created.

 

critically discuss FIVE (5)  CONTEMPORARY CASE LAWS related to illegality      focusing on the judgments handed down in those cases as it relates to:

 

  • What was the issue,
  • The facts of the relevant case,
  • The judgment
  • The reasons for the judge’s decision.

Finally,  in your opinion do you agree or disagree with the decision 

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