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1873, England's courts of equity and common law were merged, and equitable principles took precedence. Today, trusts play an important role in financial...

English law is the common law legal system of England and Wales, comprising mainly criminal law and civil law, each branch having its own courts and procedures...

(law) Australian trust law Henson trust in Canadian law Italian trust law Trust law in civil law jurisdictions Trust law in England and Wales "Section 2"....

membership organisation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Trust was founded in 1895 by Octavia Hill, Sir Robert Hunter and Hardwicke Rawnsley to...

countries England and Wales and was formed by the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542. The substantive law of the jurisdiction is English law. The devolved Senedd...

in Civil law jurisdictions Trust law in England and Wales Trust Law of the People's Republic of China United States trust law Waqf Trust law Fiducie [fr]...

In England and Wales the Law Commission (Welsh: Comisiwn y Gyfraith) is an independent law commission set up by Parliament by the Law Commissions Act...

The Courts of England and Wales, supported administratively by His Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service, are the civil and criminal courts responsible...

English Poor Laws were a system of poor relief in England and Wales that developed out of the codification of late-medieval and Tudor-era laws in 1587–1598...

Bankruptcy in the United Kingdom is divided into separate local regimes for England and Wales, for Northern Ireland, and for Scotland. There is also a...

The North Wales Wildlife Trust (NWWT) (Welsh: Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru) is the Wildlife Trust for North Wales. Established in 1962, it covers...

their clients. In England and Wales, trustees of charitable trusts may appoint a nominee to avoid the need to change the legal owner of trust property if...

In England and Wales, life imprisonment is a sentence that lasts until the death of the prisoner, although in most cases the prisoner will be eligible...

The law of Bermuda is based on the common law legal system of England and Wales. The law of England and Wales as it stood in 1620 – of all kinds: common...

in the north, to the Severn estuary in the south, separating England and Wales. It has followed broadly the same line since the 8th century, and in part...

profession in England and Wales is divided into two distinct branches under the legal system, those of solicitors and barristers. Other legal professions in England...

law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel were formally abolished in England and Wales in 2008 and Scotland in 2024. Equivalent laws remain in Northern...

A freehold, in common law jurisdictions such as England and Wales, Australia, Canada, Ireland, and twenty states in the United States, is the common mode...

English criminal law concerns offences, their prevention and the consequences, in England and Wales. Criminal conduct is considered to be a wrong against...

In trust law, a bare trust is a trust in which the beneficiary has a right to both income and capital and may call for both to be remitted into their...