To help you understand some of the legal language, you will find this legal glossary useful. We include English and Latin terms that are in common use in law. Just click on the word or expression to find the definition:

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HIGH COURT
A civil Court which consists of three divisions:- i) Queen's Bench (can be known as King's Bench Division if a King is assuming the throne) - civil disputes for recovery of money, including breach of contract, personal injuries, libel/slander; ii) Family - concerned with matrimonial maters and proceedings relating to children, eg wardship; iii) Chancery - property matters including fraud and bankruptcy

HIGH COURT JUDGE
see JUDGE and HIGH COURT

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