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  • Topics

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  • Accountants

    Accountants in the Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser Based on the Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser , by W.S.M. Knight, Barrister –at – Law. Accountants may be described as persons engaged in the preparation, investigation, and auditing of accounts. They may be divided into three […]

  • Central Office

    Definition of Central Office In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Central Office : The administrative organization of the *Supreme Court of Judicature in London, from which claim forms are issued. Its business is superintended by the Queen's Bench […]

  • Central Office

    Definition of Central Office In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Central Office : The administrative organization of the *Supreme Court of Judicature in London, from which claim forms are issued. Its business is superintended by the Queen's Bench […]

  • Chancery

    History Chancery, in English law, the court of the lord chancellor of England, consolidated in 1873 along with the other superior courts in the Supreme Court of Judicature. Its origin is noticed under the head of Chancellor. It has been customary to say that the court of chancery consists […]

  • Chancery

    History Chancery, in English law, the court of the lord chancellor of England, consolidated in 1873 along with the other superior courts in the Supreme Court of Judicature. Its origin is noticed under the head of Chancellor. It has been customary to say that the court of chancery consists […]

  • County Court

    County Cour Definition of County Court County courts deal with civil cases and do not have jurisdiction to hear criminal cases. In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of County Court : Any of the civil courts forming a system covering all of England and […]

  • County Court

    County Cour Definition of County Court County courts deal with civil cases and do not have jurisdiction to hear criminal cases. In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of County Court : Any of the civil courts forming a system covering all of England and […]

  • Prohibition

    Introduction to Prohibition Prohibition, legal ban on the manufacture and sale of intoxicating drink; by extension, the term also denotes those periods in history when such bans have been in force, as well as the political and social movements advocating them. Such movements (also called […]

  • Barrister

    Definition of Barrister A lawyer who is entitled to represent clients in all of the courts. In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Barrister : A legal practitioner admitted to plead at the Bar. A barrister must be a member of one of the four Inns of […]

  • Peer To Peer Downloading

    Sex, Shrugs and Rock N’roll: Peer to Peer Downloading and Copyright Trolling – the Policing of Intellectual Property Cybercrimes? David Wall, from the Durham University, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Traditional and […]

  • Peer To Peer Downloading

    Sex, Shrugs and Rock N’roll: Peer to Peer Downloading and Copyright Trolling – the Policing of Intellectual Property Cybercrimes? David Wall, from the Durham University, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category “Traditional and […]

  • House

    Boarding-House: Legal History Boarding-House, a private house in which the proprietor provides board and lodging for paying guests. The position of a guest in a boarding-house differs in English law, to some extent, on the one hand from that of a lodger in the ordinary sense of the term, and […]

  • Heresy

    Note: see also heresy in the European legal Encyclopedia and click here about heresy in the world. Heresy according to the Law of England: History The highest point reached by the ecclesiastical power in England was in the Act De Haeretico comburendo (2 Henry IV. c. 15). Some have […]

  • Protection

    Minority protection in Company Law Refine your research by picking one of the following subsections: The statutory remedies