The word “equity” means fair or just in its wider sense, but its legal meaning is the rules developed to mitigate the severity of the common law.

Aristotle in Nicomachean Ethics: This is the essential nature of equity; it is a rectification of law in so far as law is defective on account of its ...

Оценка 5,0 (31) Equity means fairness, justice, morality, fair play, equality etc. We are talking about doing good, doing what is morally right.

1. Historical Origin and Development of Law of Equity in England 2. Maxims of Equity 3. Equitable Remedies include Injunctions, Specific Performance Etc.

5 июл. 2024 г. · Equity is a branch of law that focuses on principles of fairness and justice, providing remedies and solutions that may not be available through common law.

⇒ Where the common law fails (or damages is inadequate) equity has developed a number of equitable remedies to address the situation. These include injunctions.

This document summarizes the origins and development of equity in England. It discusses how equity originated as a body of rules administered by the Lord ...

(d) Equitable principles provide an insight into other areas of modern law, particularly those involving an exercise discretion.

Оценка 4,7 (107) Equity is a system of law historically developed in the Court of Chancery correcting unconsciousble conduct on the part of a defendant.

Equity is about achieving social justice and fairness, and reflects a concern to reduce systematic discrimination and marginalization.