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Murder is defined by Sir Edward Coke as the unlawful killing of a reasonable creature in being under the queens peace with malice aforethought, express or implied.A killing is unlawful if there is no defence...

When talking about the law, often people would associate it with the police or committing crimes. However, this is just one side of Law known as criminal law. Civil Law is another side of Law which does not ...

Your neighbour is someone we could reasonably expect to be affected by our acts or omissions

While they are both lawyers, the main role of a barrister is to speak in court and be an advocate on behalf of the client, a barrister will petition the case of the client to the judge. A solictor handles mu...

There are ten key stages in the passing of a bill through parliament to create a statute.The first of these is a 'green paper.' This is a proposition for the act of parliament, and it contains the intent to ...