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What being in 'contempt of court' means, who can be in contempt of court, what the consequences are, how to report it, how to avoid it on social media (such as Twitter and Facebook).
County Court forms including the N1 money claim form.
Publication of the Attorney General’s legal advice to Cabinet on the Withdrawal Agreement and the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland.
The civil procedure rules govern the way civil cases are managed, and set out the processes of the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the County Court.
Employers might monitor workers, but if the monitoring involves taking data, images or drug testing they have to do this in a way that's legal and fair
Find court and tribunal forms, including divorce, probate, deed poll, money claim, help with fees and social security tribunal forms.
Find out if you need a licence to show films - public screenings, using film in schools, choosing a licence, penalties for breaching copyright
You have the right to speak for yourself in court without a solicitor or legal professional - where to get help with papers and procedures
Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Philippines.
Guidance for legal professionals on the new rules for various areas of legal practice.
Legal aid helps pay for legal advice, mediation or representation in court - see if you can claim.
Sections (99A.01 - 99A.04) last updated last updated January 2023.
Find legal advice to solve legal problems out of court: solicitors, pro bono lawyers, barristers, mediators and legal aid.
How to start a case in the King’s Bench, part of the High Court which deals with claims such as personal injury, libel and contract law.
How to hold charity trustee and member meetings, including AGMs, so you can make decisions legally and your charity can run effectively.
Legal aid application forms and guidance for civil and crime work: apply online or through CCMS, deal with high cost or exceptional cases.
Advice for civil servants and policymakers on taking account of devolution when working on policies and managing services.
Find out what you should bring for a court or tribunal hearing, how you can get support, and what to expect on the day
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