Year 12 Law Quiz

________ ______________ ________________ is the highest authority in the interpretation of law

(a)  

What method of adr deals with fixing the relationship between families?

• arbitration

• mediation

• negotiation

• conciliation

What is the max PI claim for county court fast track?

• £5,000

• £50,000

• £100,000

• £250,000

What are the 3 'tracks'?

• Small claims track

• Fast track

• Slow track

• Multi track

• Choo choo track

What are the two types of judges?

• District Judge

• Judge Rinder

• National Judge

• County Judge

What is a service that settles complaints with customers and businesses?

• Ombudsman

• Mediation

• Conciliation

• Arbitration

Who does a paralegal work for?

• Barrister

• Solicitors

• Lawyer

• Judge

True or false: The High court comes above the court of appeal?

• True

• False

In which key case did the claimant find the decomposed snail?

• Donoghue v Stevenson 1932

• Kent v Griffiths 2000

• Bourhill v Young 1943

• Caparo v Dickman 1990

Identify a disadvantage of precedent:

• flexibility

• law may change

• avoids repetition

• saves time