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Glossary of Legal Terms – U
Uberrimae fidei: Latin meaning ‘utmost good faith’.
Ultra vires: Latin meaning beyond the powers’.
Uncontested divorce: Divorce proceedings where a couple agrees on basic issues.
Unenforceable: Where a legal remedy or right, although existing, will not be recognised by a court.
Usury: To charge an excessive interest rate on a loan.