Legal glossary providing simplified explanations to each area of law.
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The process of recovery of a specific sum of money owing to one person from another.
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In law, defamation (also called vilification, slander, and libel) is the communication of a statement that makes a false claim, expressively stated or implied to be factual, that may harm the reputation of an individual, business, product, group,...
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This covers disability discrimination, community care law, and the operation of the Special Educational Needs Tribunal.
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Discrimination Law governs the right of individuals not be treated less favourably than others on grounds that include sex, race and disability. It also deals with the duty of public bodies to promote equality.
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The process of resolving disputes between parties.
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Divorce in England & Wales is currently granted on the basis of the irretrievable breakdown of marriage. The Family Law Act 1996 which was passed by Parliament would have amended the law in quite significant ways but it now appears that many...
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