Family Law: The Ground for Divorce
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Form and Accessibility of the Law Applicable in Wales I weithwyr proffesiynol a’r cyhoedd, gall dod o hyd i’r gyfraith ar draws y DU, a’i deall, fod yn anodd. Yng Nghymru, mae datganoli wedi gwneud materion yn fwy cymhleth fyth. Gall fod yn anodd iawn dod o hyd i’r gyfraith a’i deall mewn meysydd datganoledig, … Read more >
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Our report, published on 1 July 2014, looks at the investment market through the lens of pensions. It considers how fiduciary duties currently apply to those working in financial markets, and clarifies how far those who invest on behalf of others may take account of factors such as social and environmental impact and ethical standards. … Read more >
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Download the report Download the summary The problem When we consulted on the content of the Law Commission’s 12th Programme of Law Reform, a number of respondents suggested that the law regulating firearms was deeply problematic and in need of reform. This was both from recreational shooters and enforcement agencies. The law regulating firearms was … Read more >
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There is a rule of law, known as the forfeiture rule, which states that a person may not inherit from someone whom he or she has unlawfully killed. In 2000 the Court of Appeal decided that the forfeiture rule, when applied alongside the rules on intestate succession, disinherits not only the killer, but also the … Read more >