Nominet UK provides domain name registration services to companies in United Kingdom. The company does not sell domain name registrations but provides advice on registration and maintenance of domain names ending in .uk. It operates through four basic departments that include Member and Tag Holder Services, responsible for all aspects of member and tag holder support and account management; Registrant Services, which deals with telephone and email enquiries from registrants and others; Technical Department, which oversees the operation of Nominet's core information infrastructure; and Legal Department, that is responsible for administering Nominet’s Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) which operates on the basis of mediation. The company was established in 1996 and is based in Oxford, United Kingdom.