privatization
n. A programme of denationalization—removing the provision of public utility services from the public sector into the private sector under the auspices of public companies with public shareholders. The shareholders may or may not include the government, but increasingly do not. See also nationalized industries.

• unlawful possession of drugs
• unlawful sexual intercourse
• unlawful trust
• unlawful wounding
• unless order
• unlimited company
• unliquidated damages
• unmarried father
• unopposed proceedings
• unpaid seller
• unpaid vendor’s lien
• unpaid work requirement
• unreasonable behaviour
• unreasonableness
• unregistered company
• unregistered land
• unsecured creditor
• unsolicited goods
• unsworn evidence
• unsworn statement
• uplift
• Upper Tribunal
• urine specimen
• usage
• use