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Government Legal Department

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The Government Legal Department (previously called the Treasury Solicitor's Department until 2015) is the largest in-house legal organisation in the United Kingdom's Government Legal Service. [1]

22 relations: Attorney General for England and Wales, Barrister, Bona vacantia, British government departments, Chief executive officer, Cornwall, Corporation sole, Crown Proceedings Act 1947, Executive agency, Farrer & Co, Government Legal Department, Government Legal Service, Jeremy Wright, Jonathan Jones (civil servant), Lancashire, Manchester, Non-ministerial government department, Proctor, Robert Buckland, Solicitor, Solicitor General for England and Wales, United Kingdom.

Attorney General for England and Wales

Her Majesty's Attorney General for England and Wales, usually known simply as the Attorney General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown.

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Barrister

A barrister (also known as barrister-at-law or bar-at-law) is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.

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Bona vacantia

Bona vacantia (Latin for "ownerless goods") is a legal concept associated with property that has no owner.

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British government departments

The Government of the United Kingdom exercises its executive authority through a number of government departments or departments of state.

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Chief executive officer

Chief executive officer (CEO) is the position of the most senior corporate officer, executive, administrator, or other leader in charge of managing an organization especially an independent legal entity such as a company or nonprofit institution.

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Cornwall

Cornwall (Kernow) is a county in South West England in the United Kingdom.

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Corporation sole

A corporation sole is a legal entity consisting of a single ("sole") incorporated office, occupied by a single ("sole") natural person.

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Crown Proceedings Act 1947

The Crown Proceedings Act 1947 (c. 44) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that allowed, for the first time, civil actions against the Crown to be brought in the same way as against any other party.

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Executive agency

An executive agency is a part of a government department that is treated as managerially and budgetarily separate, to carry-out some part of the executive functions of the United Kingdom government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government or Northern Ireland Executive.

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Farrer & Co

Farrer & Co is a British independent law firm headquartered in London, England, serving private individuals, charitable institutions and corporations.

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Government Legal Department

The Government Legal Department (previously called the Treasury Solicitor's Department until 2015) is the largest in-house legal organisation in the United Kingdom's Government Legal Service.

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Government Legal Service

The Government Legal Service (GLS) is an umbrella group comprising around two thousand qualified lawyers working as civil servants in around thirty UK Government departments.

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Jeremy Wright

Jeremy Paul Wright (born 24 October 1972) is an English Conservative Party politician and lawyer, who serves as Attorney General for England and Wales and Advocate General for Northern Ireland.

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Jonathan Jones (civil servant)

Jonathan Guy Jones (born 21 May 1962) is a British government lawyer, serving since March 2014 as HM Procurator General, Treasury Solicitor and Head of the Government Legal Service, and so the Permanent Secretary of the Government Legal Department (until April 2015, named the Treasury Solicitors' Department).

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs.) is a county in north west England.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Non-ministerial government department

Non-ministerial government departments (NMGDs) are a type of British government department that deal with matters for which direct political oversight has been judged unnecessary or inappropriate.

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Proctor

Proctor, a variant of procurator, is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another.

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Robert Buckland

Robert James Buckland (born 22 September 1968) is a Conservative Party politician and British barrister.

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Solicitor

A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions.

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Solicitor General for England and Wales

Her Majesty's Solicitor General for England and Wales, known informally as the Solicitor General, is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Attorney General, whose duty is to advise the Crown and Cabinet on the law.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor, TSol, Treasury Solicitor, Treasury Solicitor Act 1876, Treasury Solicitor's Department, Treasury Solicitors, Treasury Solicitor’s Department.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_Legal_Department

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