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Circumstances under which a principal will be held liable for a crime committed by his agent or servant

Conditions for the valid ratification of an agent's acts

Duty of agent not to allow his personal interest conflict with his obligation to the principal

Effect of an agent abandoning the instruction of the principal

How the relationship between a principal and agent can be constituted

How to determine whether an agent has gone outside the scope of his duties

Onus on an agent where a principal complains that an act done by the agent is unauthorized

Position of the law on the extent of the liability of an agent

Position of the law on the liability of an agent where money is paid to the agent for the use of his principal

Position of the law on the unilateral termination of an agency relationship

Position of the law where an agent acts for a disclosed principal

Principles governing the liability of a principal for the actions of his agent

The fiduciary duties of an agent

3 subsidiary principles

The rule that a principal-agent relationship depends on the nature of the agreement

The rule that an agent must act within the scope of his authority to be able to commit his principal

Ways in which the relationship of principal and agent may arise

Ways of creating a principal-agent relationship

When an agent can be personally liable

When an agent may be liable for a contract entered into

When an agent will be liable for the acts of a principal

Whether a disclosed principal can sue or be sued on any contract made on his behalf by his agent

Whether a disclosed principal is bound by the actions of his agent which is outside the scope of his authority

Whether a principal can be held liable for crimes committed by an agent

Whether a principal is liable for the fraud of his agent

Whether a principal who has mislead an agent is entitled to claim against the agent for the act done

Whether a principal-agent relationship is a fiduciary one

Whether a principal-agent relationship is applicable in the case of a wrongdoer

Whether a single breach of the instruction is such as to render the agency agreement unilaterally determinable by the principal

Whether an agent acting on behalf of a disclosed principal incurs any liability

Whether an agent can be sued on a contract made on behalf of a disclosed principal

Whether an agent can be superior to the principal

Whether an agent can depart from the instructions given to him by the principal

Whether an agent can maintain an action in his own name

Whether an agent can sue to enforce a right under a contract entered into on behalf of a disclosed principal

Whether an agent is liable with respect to a contract that he makes on behalf of his principal

Whether an agent is vicariously bound by a judicial decision that affects the principal

Whether an agent who commits a tort on behalf of his principal and the principal are joint tortfeasors

Whether an agent who has acted for a disclosed principal can be personally liable

Whether an agent who has paid over money received on behalf of the principal without notice of any defect is liable for refund of money

Whether an agent's is laible for the default of his principal under a contract with a third party

Whether fraud or undue influence is binding on a principal

Whether the act of every officer of a limited liability company binds the company as a principal

Whether the rule that an agent is not liable for acts done on behalf of his or her principal holds good in the constitutional context

Whether the rule that an agent of a disclosed principal is not liable is inflexible

Whether unauthorised actions of an agent are binding on the principal

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