We know that legal terminology can be a bit baffling. Our legal dictionary provides an explanation to some of the more common words and phrases that you may come across. If there is anything you do not understand please do not hesitate to ask.
Undertaking
A promise.
Undue Influence
Where a person has entered into an agreement under such circumstances to show or give rise to a presumption that he has not been allowed to exercise a free and deliberate judgment, on a matter. A court can set such agreement aside e.g. wife agreeing a charge on jointly owned home for the benefit of the husbands buisness.
Unfair Dismissal
The single biggest type of claim to the Employment Tribunal.
Note:
The above are but a brief definition of terms. They do not constitute legal advice. For their full implication, effect and meaning legal advice must be taken in each case.
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