The A to Z Guide to Legal Phrases
Plain English Campaign
A plain-English glossary that translates everyday legal phrases into clear definitions. Covers terms used in courts of England and Wales, from abandonment to wrongful trading, in language a non-lawyer can keep at hand while reading.
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