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For questions specific to the United Kingdom. Note that the UK does not have a common legal system across its jurisdictions - consider using [scotland] or [england-and-wales] or [northern-ireland].

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alleging defamation in a UK court

The term ‘defamation’ describes an untrue statement that’s been presented as fact and causes harm to the character of the person it describes. If someone’s reputation is damaged because of a false sta …
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resources for reviewing legal cases in the UK

Is there a (free) resource in the UK for someone to obtain details of various cases brought to court, for example details of case history, court rulings? I have come across, for example, https://www.l …
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uk law, private prosecutions and the consent of the DPP

In the UK, suppose you are bringing a private prosecution against some individuals. I believe that the person bringing the prosecution may terminate the case at any time. However, if the (DPP) charges …
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UK law: party to conspiracy to pervert justice?

Suppose that some firm has two managers of equal status and one manager perverts the course of justice by supplying false information to a solicitor. If the second manager becomes aware of this, but …
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wording in a legal document made in an Employment Tribunal in the UK

In a legal document, pertaining to an Employment Tribunal held in the UK, what does the following statement mean: "Save as expressly admitted or denied above, no admissions are made as to any part of …
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GP and moving documents UK

In the UK, GP's are supposed to record all letters, communications from an outside source about a patient in their medical records. Suppose a GP records a document as coming, say, one year later than …
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how to obtain the consent of the DPP for a private prosecution in the UK?

For a person in the UK considering taking forward a private prosecution, according to this form: "Application for summons or warrant for arrest for alleged offence under Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 s …
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UK law and time limits

A patient with a history of mental health problems goes to his/her GP claiming depression. However, because the patient does not appear to act in the expected manner, the GP refuses time off. This is …
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General Practice doctors and the law on reporting colleagues

In the UK, if one GP believes another GP has acted in a dishonest manner in their actions, for example by providing a diagnosis that is known to be false, does the first GP have a legal duty to report …
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UK: perverting the course of justice and employment tribunals

Suppose a person in the UK takes his/her employer to an Employment Tribunal. Some time after, the person finds that the employer fabricated evidence that was important to the outcome of the case. Can …
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