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The services involving law-related matters such as the issuing of legal opinion,filing and pleading, as well as the issuing and defending of law suits among many others.

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amendment

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

The process by which corrections to court documents, such as statements of case, can be made. A statement of case can be amended at any time, before it is served or with ...

ancillary relief

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

Additional claims (e.g. in respect of maintenance) attached to the petition for divorce/judicial separation/nullity

amount offered in satisfaction

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

An amount of money offered by a defendant to pay a debt or to settle another type of claim, for example in a personal injury case

annul

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

To declare no longer valid

appellant

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

A person appealing to a higher court or body against a decision made in a lower court or body

trusted third party

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

In cryptography, a trusted third party (TTP) is an entity which facilitates interactions between two parties who both trust the third party; The Third Party reviews all critical ...

affidavit

Legal services; Legal aid (criminal)

A written statement from a witness, claimant or defendant under oath.