Introduction to Remedies (VCE SSCE Legal Studies): Flashcards

Legal disagreement where party claims rights violated/harmed

Party who initiates civil action & seeks remedy

Party being sued who responds to plaintiff's claims

Plaintiff - must provide evidence to prove their case

On the balance of probabilities (more likely than not)

Individuals, companies, associations

Need litigation guardian (next friend) to sue for them

Legal solution that addresses harm suffered

Civil: private wrongs; Criminal: offences against state

Unauthorised use of intellectual property