Tag: PE

  • Peasant

    Peasant and Medieval Law Peasant and Legal History Resources See Also Pleading (in this legal Encyclopedia) Pleading (in this legal Encyclopedia) Family Settlements (in this legal Encyclopedia) Canon Law (in this legal Encyclopedia) Bibliographies of English Law History Maxwell, […]

  • Petition

    Petition Meaning Petition in Scottish Law In criminal cases, a petition sets out the charges against the accused and starts the formal court process. It is also a document used to begin certain types of civil court cases. Meaning of Petition The following is an old definition of Petition [1]: […]

  • Peppercorn

    Meaning of Peppercorn The following is an old definition of Peppercorn [1]: The berry of the pepper-plant. In England, one peppercorn is sometimes named as a nominal rent.A peppercorn rent is not a rent within sec. 3, subs. 4, of the Conveyancing Act of 1881, such peppercorn not being paid. […]

  • Petty

    Meaning of Petit; Petty The following is an old definition of Petit; Petty [1]: Small, little; the lesser; opposed to gfrand and high: as, petty constable, g. v.; petit or petty – jury, larceny, treason, qsee, in this resource, the term See also Pettifogger. Petty-bag office. Proceedings to […]

  • Personal Rights

    Minority protection in Company Law Refine your research by picking one of the below sections, including the Infringement of the member's personal rights. Infringement of the member's personal rights Personal rights based on the articles Find under this subsection information about […]

  • Penalties

    Market abuse Penalties and remedies for market abuse Find under this subsection information about Penalties and remedies for market abuse in relation to Market abuse. Insider dealing Penalties for insider dealing Find under this subsection information about Penalties for insider dealing in […]

  • Personal Actions

    Minority protection in Company Law Refine your research by picking one of the below sections, including the Infringement of the member's personal rights. Infringement of the member's personal rights Personal actions by members against directors Find under this subsection information […]

  • Petitions

    Petitions Meaning, as used in the UK Parliament A petition is a formal written request sent in to Parliament by members of the public calling for some form of action by the Government. Paper petitions must be presented on the petitioners' behalf by an Member of Parliament or member of the […]

  • Personal Profile

    Personal Profile in North Ireland The Personal Profile reflects what is required to serve successfully in the judicial office under recruitment. It is a key document for applicants to make reference to when completing their application and in thorough preparation for the selection process. It […]

  • Pensions Appeal Tribunals

    Pensions Appeal Tribunals (PAT) in North Ireland PAT deals with appeals against certain decisions the Service Personnel & Veterans Agency have made on war disability pensions. A PAT panel will normally consist of three members – a qualified lawyer, a qualified medical practitioner and a member […]

  • Peter Thorneycroft

    Peter Thorneycroft History Conservative politician. Served as President of the Board of Trade 1951-1957 but resigned after a year as Chancellor of the Exchequer 1957-1958. Later held office as Minister of Aviation 1960-1962, Minister/Secretary of State for Defence 1962-1965, and Chairman of […]

  • Performance

    Definition of Performance A contract is discharged or is at an end when the parties have performed all the terms of the contract.

  • Pecuniary

    Definition of Pecuniary From latin pecuniarius, of, or pertaining to money

  • Peter Mandleson

    Peter Mandleson in the History In 1985 Neil Kinnock brought in Peter Mandelson as Director of Campaigns and Communications. He was the first person employed in this position to have had a career in television. He was current affairs producer for London Weekend Television. It was his […]

  • Peter Mandleson

    Peter Mandleson in the History In 1985 Neil Kinnock brought in Peter Mandelson as Director of Campaigns and Communications. He was the first person employed in this position to have had a career in television. He was current affairs producer for London Weekend Television. It was his […]