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England & Wales
Glossary
Legal terms explained in plain English. Tap any term to see its definition.
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A
Adjournment
Applicant
Arbitration
B
Barrister
Bundle
C
C100
C1A
Cafcass
Calderbank offer
CETV
Child Arrangements Order
Child Maintenance
Circuit Judge
Citizens Advice
Clean Break
Clean break
CMS
Coercive Control
Collaborative Law
Conditional Order
Conditional order
Consent Order
Consent order
Court clerk
Crown Court
D
D8
D81
Data controller
Direct Access
Directions Order
Disclosure
District Judge
Domestic Abuse
DRA
E
EX160
F
Fact-Finding Hearing
Family Court
Family Mediation Voucher Scheme
FDA
FDA
FDR
FDR
Fee Remission
FHDRA
Final Order
Final order
Financial Remedy
Financial remedy
FL401
Form A
Form E
Form E
Full and frank disclosure
H
HMCTS
HR1 form
L
LASPO
Legal adviser
Legal Aid
Legal Aid Agency
Litigant in Person
Lump Sum Order
M
Magistrates' Court
Martin order
Matrimonial asset
Matrimonial Causes Act 1973
McKenzie Friend
Mediation
Memorandum of Understanding
Mesher order
MIAM
N
No-Fault Divorce
Non-matrimonial asset
Non-Molestation Order
O
Occupation Order
P
Parental Responsibility
Penal Notice
Pension Offsetting
Pension Sharing
PODE Report
Position Statement
Pro Bono
Prohibited Steps Order
R
Resolution
Respondent
S
Safeguarding
Scott Schedule
Section 25 Factors
Section 25 factors
Section 7 Report
Solicitor
Specific Issue Order
Spousal Maintenance
Support Through Court
U
Unbundled legal services
Undertaking
W
Welfare Checklist
Without Notice
Without Prejudice
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