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How to work out splitting up money, property and possessions when you divorce or dissolve a civil partnership - including mediation.
Make an urgent or emergency application to get permission to make decisions for someone who lacks mental capacity including interim applications for people applying to be a deputy
How to start a case in the Chancery Division of the High Court, which deals with business, property, land, competition and probate disputes.
Use this 'application notice' to ask a court to set aside or vary a judgment, or suspend an enforcement process.
How to make arrangements for your children if you divorce or separate, mediation and how to apply for a court order if you cannot agree.
Annual report on prosecutions and convictions in courts and out of court disposals in Northern Ireland.
Information on prosecutions and convictions in courts in NI, as well as information on diversionsary disposals and other out of court disposals issued in NI.
Find out how to ask the court to make a detailed assessment of your bill if you cannot agree your costs with the other party. Includes information from the withdrawn SCCO guidance.
The latest versions of the Criminal Procedure Rules and of the Criminal Practice Directions made by the Lord Chief Justice.
What happens to money in your Court Funds Office account after your 18th birthday
The different types of court - magistrates' court, Crown Court and youth court - the crimes they deal with and the level of sentences they can give.
Report presenting information on prosecutions and convictions in courts and out of court disposals in Northern Ireland for the period 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.
Use this form to ask for a written record (also known as a transcript) of what was said at a hearing, trial or tribunal.
Apply to the Court of Protection for a one-off decision if you're concerned about someone's personal welfare, property or financial affairs.
Claimants can use this form to tell the court and defendant why they don't need the court's permission to serve a claim outside England and Wales.
A consultation seeking views on the draft Code of Practice for Diversionary and Community Cautions.
Use this form to apply for a person to be punished for contempt of court after breaching a court order.
The Criminal Cases Unit is responsible for assessing a range of claims paid out of Central Funds.
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