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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Rules outlining the form, manner of delivery and method of authentication for documents delivered to Companies House in electronic or paper format.
If you already have the right or have probate (as an executor or administrator) you can start dealing with the estate. You may need to apply for the right to deal with the estate of the person who's died (also...
UK Visas and Immigration now manages applications for people who want to visit, work, study or settle in the UK. Previously, this was part of UKBA (UK Border Agency) which closed in 2013.
Apply to the Public Trustee to find out if a tenancy has been ended after a tenant's death
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
Guidance about discharges of registered and noted charges, aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 31).
Decision for applicant Sodexo against registration number 14990935, applicant successful.
You can no longer apply for a new electronic visa waiver (EVW). Find out what to do if you have an existing EVW
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
We are a specialist list set up to deal with: claims and appeals concerning patents (including supplementary protection certificates), registered designs, copyright issues, trade marks, semiconductor topography rights and plant varieties; claims and appeals concerning the and other intellectual property...
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
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Information about opinions requests we have received this year
Apply to pay less to register a lasting or enduring power of attorney.
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages including books, magazines, manuscripts, maps, music scores, newspapers, patents,...
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