We partner with our clients to evaluate the likelihood of prevailing as compared to the costs of particular litigation strategies. (sheppardmullin.com)
That's important she says because privilege over key documents could be lost at the end of particular litigation, with possible negative consequences if further collateral litigation occurs. (advocatedaily.com)
The barrister's role is generally to (1) provide advice on specific issues (after the solicitors have sifted the evidence and provided a brief to the barrister) including advising on your prospects in particular litigation and (2) represent you in court i.e. write submissions and speak to the court. (law.stackexchange.com)