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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to use the Commercial Court to solve a large, complex or international business dispute.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.
Information on designs hearings including costs and how to appeal against an outcome.
This guide covers the process to restore a company name to the Register of Companies.
How to use the Administrative Court, part of the High Court which can hear cases about judicial reviews, statutory appeals and extradition.
How to take legal action if someone owes you money (small claims court), how much it costs, what happens next. Includes information from withdrawn guidance EX303, EX304, EX306, EX321, EX325 and EX350.
If you are in a dispute with someone over the infringement or validity of a patent or SPC, you may request a non-binding opinion.
Determine financial eligibility for legal aid: check household income, calculate living costs, enforcement action, apply for hardship or eligibility review.
We review decisions made by people or bodies with a public law function, eg local authorities and regulatory bodies. We can: carry out a judicial review of decisions made by other courts, tribunals and public bodies hear challenges to decisions...
Information about the benefits of civil mediation and how to find a mediator.
The Criminal Cases Unit is responsible for assessing a range of claims paid out of the Legal Aid Fund.
Extradition processes and agreements between the UK and other countries, role of the Secretary of State, High Court and Supreme Court.
List of vexatious litigants, banned from starting court cases without permission.
Legal aid application forms and guidance for civil and crime work: apply online or through CCMS, deal with high cost or exceptional cases.
Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings
How to report suspected fraudulent activity to the LAA and find out what action we can take.
Object to a company's application to be removed from the companies register - how to find out if a company's applied for insolvency, who can object, how to object, what happens next.
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