Contract Law
What is capacity?
A person's ability (mental, physical, etc) to enter into a binding contract or make other legal decisions
The word for providing your account of an event in a court of law
Testifying
Who won the recent QLD premier election
David Crisafulli
A superhero known as the "Caped Crusader"?
Batman
True or False: The defence of contributory negligence involves both the plaintiff and the defendant
A 'simple' or 'low grade' illegal act
Misdemeanour
What is the name of the next vice-president of the USA?
JD Vance
What is the approximate population of New Zealand in 2024?
5 million
What does the element of intention consider? Be specific.
Intention looks at whether the parties intended for the agreement to be a legally binding agreement.
True or False: If someone is released from custody pending their trial, they are on remand.
False - They are in remand if they are still in custody. If they are released, they are on bail
What is the Maori term for the current protest going on in New Zealand over Maori rights?
Hikoi
What is the chemical symbol for gold?
AU
Four main elements of a contract?
Offer, acceptance, consideration, intention
True or False: If someone were to appeal a case from a Supreme Court, the jurisdiction would automatically fall to the High Court.
False - it goes to the Court of Appeal
What was the name of one of the big hurricanes that hit the USA a few weeks ago?
Milton or Helene
What element do plants 'breathe' out?
Carbon dioxide
The principle established the case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co (1893)?
An advertisement can count as an offer of a valid contract
Spell a word (said out loud by Mrs K) backwards
E-T-A-R-T-S-I-G-A-M
There are 13 Middle Eastern countries - name eight of them for 500 points (you must get all 7 correct for the points)
There are 9 countries in the world starting with L - name 7. You must get 7 correctly to get any points.
Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania and Luxembourg