Quiz number one: "are you word perfect?"

"Acquaint yourself better in respect of legal jargon by bestowing your attention on this test, which will elucidate some legal phrases which hitherto you may have been befuddled by."

Or to put it another way:
"get to know more about legal jargon by taking this test which will explain some legal phrases that you might have found confusing before.

Here are some words that you might find in the legal world. Can you work out what they actually mean?