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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FAMILY DIVISION
see HIGH COURT

FAST TRACK
The path that defended claims of more than £5000 but not more than £15000 are allocated to

FEE
Monies payable on issue of an claim or subsequent process

FIAT
A decree or command

FIELD SOBRIETY TEST
Simple exercises meant to test a person's sobriety. They may test a person's mental awareness, speech, or physical coordination.

FIERI-FACIAS (FI-FA)
(see SHERIFF) High Court version of warrant of execution in County Court. A directive by a High Court to a sheriff to seize sufficient goods of a debtor to satisfy judgment debt

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