Sentences with phrase «individual litigants in person»

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Practitioners just like you (solicitors, barristers, legal executives, judges, in - house, and government lawyers); academics, PSL and knowledge lawyers, librarians and information officers, government officials, paralegals, students, trainees, pupil barristers, LiPs (litigants in person), chief executives and company secretaries, plus interested parties and individuals in the UK and overseas.

If more and more people are in the courts, cases will have to become more efficient, which could involve creating even more free resources for pro se litigants, and making it easier for individuals to represent themselves.

It may for example not be necessary to grant legal aid for more than advice, particularly as the obtaining of advice from a competent solicitor may save further cost by persuading the individual that he has no case or enabling him to present his application in a way which enables the decision maker or court to deal with it expeditiously and without the cost incurred in seeing whether a litigant in person does have valid points.

Over the last 15 years there has been a growth in the number of individuals acting in civil proceedings as litigants in person (LiP).

It recognized that public interest litigants are crucial to realizing the Charter's democratic potential because they can address the systemic impacts of the law on the most vulnerable people in a way that isn't possible in individual litigation.

Here individuals conduct their own cases as litigants in person.