If you are concerned as to whether you can be sued for the late delivery of goods that you supply contract in this video is for you When you supply goods as part of a contract, there is usually …
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Today, I am going clear up the mysteries surrounding the offences of failing to wear a seatbelt. It’s the Road Traffic Act 1988 that specifies the offences of failing to wear a seatbelt. Clearly, the driver, him or herself, failing …
Transcription: To help you understand what it means to get 12 points on your driving licence, often known as totting, or totting up. If you reach 12 points or more with a three-year period, the court is obliged to ban …
Top tips for formal legal include: It is cost-effective to ‘front-load’ your advice, and get a senior barrister at an early stage. A written legal advice is advisable, because it will be complete, coherent, and you can refer back to …
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When the Bar’s public direct access scheme first appeared, it was designed to enable lay clients who could manage their case without the assistance of a solicitor to instruct a barrister directly. It was not intended to let barristers perform …
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What is an inquest? Inquests and public enquiries are unlike ordinary court hearings, because, as their name implies, they are inquisitorial proceedings, whose primary purpose is to investigate a situation and to arrive at a conclusion. Whether that conclusion …
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Well, of course, one of the other benefits is that if you do come to someone and you don’t know whether you have got a case, most people, most barristers I shall say who do Public Access work and are …
Note prepared by Stephen Harvey QC – R v JOGEE (APPELLANT), and RUDDOCK (APPELLANT) v THE QUEEN (RESPONDENT) (JAMAICA) [2016] UKSC 8; [2016] UKPC 7. Preliminary: The recent joint decision of the Supreme Court and the Judicial Committee of the …
What do I do if I am arrested upon the suspicion of a criminal offence? Anyone who has been arrested upon suspicion of any criminal offence needs the very best of legal advice urgently. With proper and sensible written representations …
(transcription:) Businesses, regulations, and the law. Businesses today, whether they be large or small, have never been subject to so much regulation. And that is so, whether it be Health and Safety regulations, or regulations controlling some other aspect of …
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