Understanding the importance of Ashby v White House of Lords Appeal 1704
The chronology of events: 1703 (Michaelmas Term, 2 Anne): Action upon the case brought by Ashby against the constables of Aylesbury. The plaintiff declared that …
Representation
Statement of Case in Support of Lay Representation by Free Choice (2 of 3)
Introduction This statement of case is submitted in support of the applicant’s request for permission to be represented in civil proceedings by a layperson of …
Reforming Legal Representation and Rights of Audience in Civil Justice (1 of 3)
1. Introduction: The Foundational Right to Choose Representation The capacity of an individual to defend themselves against threats is a cornerstone of personal autonomy and …