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7 unusual facts about Law of the United Kingdom


Adam Tomkins

Professor Adam Tomkins is a British legal scholar and John Millar Professor of Public Law at the School of Law of the University of Glasgow.

All Saints Church, Patcham

The commissioners produced a book, The Book of All The Auncient Ancient Customs heretofore used amonge the fishermen of the Toune of Brighthelmston, whose orders were enshrined in law.

ATVOD

The European Television without Frontiers Directive, created to harmonise European broadcasting regulations, was implemented into UK law through Part 4A of the Communications Act 2003.

Credit broker

In British law, credit brokers are covered by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 and the Consumer Credit Act 2006, which defines a credit broker not just as a mortgage or loan broker, but also as a vast range of other intermediary bodies such as car dealers, shops that introduce customers to financial houses for hire-purchase agreements and solicitors who negotiate advances for non-corporate clients.

Raymond Kendall

Raymond Edward Kendall (born 5 October 1933), QPM is a British law enforcement officer and former Interpol Secretary-General.

Société par actions simplifiée

The SAS is also similar to the limited company in the British law, and most other hybrids; though the hybrid in civil law countries is quite different because there is also a hybrid of common law principles applied.

University of Aberdeen School of Law

The course examines comparison of U.S. and U.K. law, and is taught by Scottish and American tutors.



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