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Overview of the English Legal System by Claire Gomez is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides an introduction to the English legal system and hierarchy of courts. It discusses the common law system and key terms like superior courts, inferior courts, ratio decidendi, and obiter dicta. It also examines statutory interpretation and the use of legislative history, intrinsic aids, and extrinsic aids. Finally, it considers alternatives to litigation like tribunals and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as mediation and arbitration.
- Author
- Claire Gomez
- Language
- EN