How Is Effective Access Achieved (civil)? Flashcards
1
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Court system (answer with example)
A
Each court has its own specific jurisdiction to deal with appropriate matters. Eg- family court
2
Q
ADRs and tribunals
A
Legal systems provides a range of mechanisms other than the courts to assist parties
3
Q
Collaborative law
A
Lawyers and parties work together in good faith to avoid costs and court
4
Q
Pre trial procedures
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May result in an out of court settlement
5
Q
Contingency based legal representation
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If the party loses they don’t need to pay their lawyer
6
Q
Litigation funding companies
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Funding companies cover costs and take around 40% of the winnings
