AS Law - Civil Process
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
What is the Civil Justice System used for ? - Answer: To settle disputes between private individuals or
orginisations.
Who is the head of the Queens Bench Division ? - Answer: Dame Victoria Sharp
What types of cases are heard in the Queens Bench division ? - Answer: Personal injury negligence ,
breach of contract , breach of the Human rights Act 1998 , Libel and slander.
When is a jury used in the Queens bench division ? - Answer: There may be a jury if your case involves
libel , defamation or slander.
Who is the head of the Chancery Division? - Answer: The Chancellor of the High Court
What cases are heard in the Chancery Division ? - Answer: Disputes over trusts , commercial disputes
(domestic and international) , intellectual property issues and disputes over the validity of a will.
When is a jury used in the Chancery Division ? - Answer: Not used
Who is the head of the Family Division? - Answer: Sir Andrew Mc Farlane
What cases are heard in the Family Division ? - Answer: Marriage dissolution , paternity and childhood
custody , name changes , protection orders against domestic violence , guardianship , emancipation and
juvenile matters.
When is a jury used in the Family Division ? - Answer: Not used
Questions and Complete
Solutions Graded A+
What is the Civil Justice System used for ? - Answer: To settle disputes between private individuals or
orginisations.
Who is the head of the Queens Bench Division ? - Answer: Dame Victoria Sharp
What types of cases are heard in the Queens Bench division ? - Answer: Personal injury negligence ,
breach of contract , breach of the Human rights Act 1998 , Libel and slander.
When is a jury used in the Queens bench division ? - Answer: There may be a jury if your case involves
libel , defamation or slander.
Who is the head of the Chancery Division? - Answer: The Chancellor of the High Court
What cases are heard in the Chancery Division ? - Answer: Disputes over trusts , commercial disputes
(domestic and international) , intellectual property issues and disputes over the validity of a will.
When is a jury used in the Chancery Division ? - Answer: Not used
Who is the head of the Family Division? - Answer: Sir Andrew Mc Farlane
What cases are heard in the Family Division ? - Answer: Marriage dissolution , paternity and childhood
custody , name changes , protection orders against domestic violence , guardianship , emancipation and
juvenile matters.
When is a jury used in the Family Division ? - Answer: Not used