civil courts Flashcards

1
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negotiation advantages

A

saves difficulty
saves time
saves expenses

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negotiation disadvantages

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potential weakness of case
Media can report
wasted time

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3
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meditation+ conciliation advantages

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less formal
maintains working relationship
encourages cooperation

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4
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meditation+ conciliation disadvantages

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no guarantee dispute will resolve
both parties must reach compromise
meditator has to be paid

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5
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meditation and conciliation difference

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meditator plays more active role in meditation

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6
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negotiation

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disputes solved through money

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7
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arbitation

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a private trained arbitrator makes the decision and solves disputes

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arbitration advantages

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parties have control over arbitrator
uses experts
private

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9
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arbitration disadvantages

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can be unequal
expensive
not all cases are suitable

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10
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CAPE

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Case management
Allocate resources
Proportionate
Equal footing

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11
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small claims

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up to 10,000
1500 in personal injury
not in open court
district judge

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12
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fast track

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between 10,000 to 25,000
1,500 in personal injury
timetable set
district judge decides

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13
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multi track

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over 25,000
timetable set
trial in open court
district, circuit, high court

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14
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civil court advantages

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legally binding
Divisions so cases can be dealt with in best way.
Conducted by legal experts
appeal process easier

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15
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civil court disadvantages

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delayed
expensive
focuses on wining and losing rather than justice

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16
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kings bench

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Tort, commercial, construction

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17
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chancery

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business, partnership, wills

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18
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family

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divorce ,family ,adoption

19
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Adr

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Alternative way of getting justice not through court

20
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Why adr

A

Saves: cost
Harassment
Stress
Time

21
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Jurisdiction county court

A

Deals with civil claims
200 county courts

22
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Appeal

A

A review of lower court decision by higher court.

23
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district to

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circuit to CA

24
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Circuit judge to

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High court to CA

25
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High to

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CA to Supreme Court

26
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Employment tribunals

A

Parallel courts with trained lawyers and lay people that have power to make decisions

27
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reasons to appeal

A

Error in point of law
Error in fact
Unfair decision

28
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Negotiation example

A

Fenty-v- Arcadia(2013)

29
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Meditation example

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Halsey-v-Milton Keynes

30
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Conciliation example

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Employer rights act 1998

31
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Arbitration example

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Scott-v-Avery(1856)

32
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pre trial procedures

A

CAPE

33
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KBD Further

A

Largest
Hears applications for judicial review
Deals with international technology disputes

34
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Tort KBD

A

over 100,000

35
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Commercial KBD

A

relating to trade and transactions

36
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Courts of the chancery division

A

The intellectual property court
The patents court
The insolvency and companies list

37
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Family division

A

child abduction
forced marriage
marriage outside of the uk

38
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Family children

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Children act 1989

39
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Appealing from high court

A

Permission is needed
Appellants notice should be given within 21 days

40
Q

Court of appeals to UKSC

A

must be of national importance
UKSC must give permission

41
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district to

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circuit to Ca

42
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Circuit to

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high to CA

43
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high to

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ca to supreme