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Civil Matters

Civil law defines our rights and responsibilities in everything we do, including buying a home, making a will and making a purchase in a shop.

Here you will find information on our work on policy affecting civil law, including Enforcement, damages and Alternative Dispute Resolution.

• General Reports and Consultation Papers
• Legislation
• Useful Links

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General Reports and Consultation Papers

• Major Reports (including Lord Woolf's reports)
• Fourth Motor Insurance Directive
• Motor insurance directive transposition note
• Further Findings - A continuing evaluation of the Civil Justice Reforms [30 August 2002]

Legislation

• Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002
• Guidance on new rules for making deeds and documents by and on behalf of companies and corporations [PDF 74KB]
  This is an outline of the changes made by the Regulatory reform (execution of deeds and documents) Order 2005. This order will simplify the rules governing the way companies and other corporations enter into contracts, deeds and other documents.

Useful Links

• Land Registry website
• Civil Justice Council website

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