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The Law Commission is a statutory independent body that keeps the law under review and recommends reform where it is needed. The aim of the Commission is to ensure that the law is fair, modern, simple and as cost-effective as...
Form for defendants and solicitors to claim back the costs of a case in a criminal court if you were refused legal aid for representation.
You can appeal to the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) if you think there was a legal decision made against you by the Tax Tribunal
Information on the role of the Home Office Forensic Pathology Unit and its support of the Pathology Delivery Board.
How to make a lasting power of attorney (LPA): starting an application online, choosing an attorney, certifying a copy, changing an LPA.
How to get a legal or judicial separation if you want to separate from your partner without divorcing them.
Information on business as usual restart dates and changes to current operational COVID-19 contingency ways of working.
What you need to do before you can drive a car or ride a motorcycle - driving licence, registering your vehicle, insurance, vehicle tax, MOT
Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants
Employment status (worker, employee, self-employed, director or contractor) affects employment rights and employer responsibilities in the workplace
A collection of intellectual property legislation, manuals, guidance and notices for IP professionals.
Guidance on the obligations placed on expert witnesses in the criminal justice system in England and Wales.
An explanation of the people who may be present at an employment tribunal hearing.
Dismissal is when your employer ends your employment - reasons you can be dismissed, unfair and constructive dismissal and what to do if you're dismissed
Finding the right advice and advisor is the first step in making the best decisions for your invention or business.
Acting as an attorney - duties, including finding an enduring power of attorney, registering an EPA, starting to act, making gifts and stopping being an attorney
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