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A Naked Trust is a trust which holds property for a trustee until they request it back.
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In law, naturalisation is giving a citizen of one country citizenship of another.
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Negligence is the failure to use a reasonable amount of care which could then result in injury or damage to another.
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A Negotiable Instrument is a document which promises to pay an amount of money. A cheque is an example of a negotiable instrument.
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Nemo dat quod non habet is the Latin term for 'On one can give a better title than he has'.
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A Newton hearing occurs when the defendant has pleaded guilty to an offence, but on the basis of a different version of the facts from that of the prosecution.
If the prosecution and the defence are unable to agree the facts of the offence, the...
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A person representing a minor or mental patient who is involved in legal proceedings
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A next of kin is a person's closest living blood relative, or relatives.
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If you enter into a No Win No Fee agreement, your solicitor will take on your case aware of the fact that if you lose, they will not get paid. However, there is more to the costs than just your solicitors fees. If you do lose your case, you may...
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Non compus mentis is the Latin term for 'Not of sound mind and understanding'.
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Non constat is the Latin term for 'It is not certain'.
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Non est factum is the Latin term for 'It is not his deed'.
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Non Sequitur is the Latin term for 'An inconsistent statement'.
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Non-Disclosure is the act of failing to reveal (disclose) facts to the opposing side of a contract to influence their decision to be a party to the contract.
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A non-exclusive licence is when a person has been given the right to use something, but does not prevent other people being given the same right.
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An order within an injunction to prevent one person physically attacking another
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Proceedings where the plaintiff has failed to establish to the Court's satisfaction that there is a case for the defendant to answer
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Not Guilty may be a court's verdict, or a jury's verdict, that the person accused did not commit the crime based on evidence given. Or, a formal plea by a defendant of not being responsible for the crime of which they have been charged.
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