Sentences with phrase «as a barrister before»

Michael trained as a barrister before becoming a solicitor in 2012, and joins the firm after two years as the London director of FS Legal.

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She studied Law at the University of Kent before practising as a barrister from 1985 to 2005, specialising in human rights law under the guidance of Michael Mansfield.

Before becoming a barrister, Stephen had extensive experience as a solicitor at major City firms in public and private mergers and acquisitions (both domestic and cross-border), corporate law, acquisition financing and infrastructure

Consultant Richard Sharpe practised as a barrister in London for more than 10 years before joining Clifford Chance's Hong Kong office in 2013.

Bruce has a degree in chartered surveying and initially qualified and worked as a non-practising barrister before qualifying as a solicitor.

Before this time, English law reports, now known as Nominate Reports, were produced on an individual basis by barristers, with a series lasting from one or two volumes, to the working life of the author barrister.

I initially qualified as a Barrister in the UK before cross qualifying to become a solicitor and am currently undergoing the conversion process in Toronto.

I studied philosophy at the University of Durham before first qualifying as a Barrister from Inns of Court School of Law and thereafter cross-qualifying as a solicitor.

Every lawyer recites these words before being called to the Bar in Ontario, as part of the Barristers» Oath.

The tribunal referred to four factors as being determinative in the present case: (i) the claimant's unfamiliarity with barristers» chambers; (ii) the respondent / A & O's conscious decision not to disclose the involvement of the QC in February 2008; (iii) the late disclosure by the respondent / A&O of the QC's involvement one week before the hearing; and (iv) the insistent refusal to provide further information.

Our barristers regularly appear as advocates before foreign courts and tribunals from first instance through to the higher Court such as the Privy Council; as well as appearing on all forms of ADR and provide expert evidence of law in foreign proceedings.

A four - day hearing took place before Mr Justice Burton in October 2015, at which the KRG was represented by Wilmer Hale as well as a barrister team from Essex Court Chambers.

A number of our lawyers are English trained, having gained experience as barristers or solicitors before coming to Kenya.

He qualified as a barrister in England and Wales, a barrister and solicitor in New Zealand and was also admitted in New South Wales before his admission as a Jersey Advocate.

Commenced work as a Barristers» clerk in 1994; spent 12 years at Brick Court Chambers (Chambers of Jonathan Hirst QC & Helen Davies QC) before joining Essex Court Chambers in July 2006.

Jean - Paul originally qualified as a Barrister in Lincoln's Inn before moving on to become a solicitor and notary public.

Colin Wright is a practising barrister who acts as adviser and advocate in disputes before courts and arbitral tribunals.

Before qualifying as a Barrister, Jack was a College Lecturer at Brasenose College (University of Oxford) where he taught Administrative Law and Constitutional Law.

In A v B [2011] EWHC 2345 (Comm), shortly before issuing the award, a barrister acting as sole arbitrator disclosed that he had been instructed by the defendant's solicitors throughout the course of the arbitration in an unrelated matter.

He qualified as a barrister in England and Wales, barrister and solicitor in New Zealand and was also admitted in New South Wales before his admission as a Jersey advocate.

4 The following persons are excluded from serving as jurors: (a) members of the Privy Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada.

A letter before action was issued in the Irish High Court today, naming Devereux Chambers barrister Jolyon Maugham QC as the claimant.

He regularly advises hospitals, Clinical Commissioning Groups and the NHS on a range of healthcare disputes, and previously worked as a dentist before becoming a barrister.

Not only do they cover a wider breadth of cases than reports such as the WLRs, they bring barristers and other legal professionals the most recent case law on particular practice areas before the bigger publications note them up and publish them.

Research published by the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) last week showed that a third of the 2,000 solicitors and barristers questioned believed they had to know a High Court judge who was willing to act as a referee before they could apply for a judicial appointment.

Mr. McEachern was called to the BC Bar in 1951 and was one of Canada's most respected barristers before his appointment as Chief Justice of the BC Supreme Court in 1979.

As barristers we appear as advocates for our clients before courts, tribunals and arbitratorAs barristers we appear as advocates for our clients before courts, tribunals and arbitratoras advocates for our clients before courts, tribunals and arbitrators.

She served as President of the Montgomery County Women's Bar Association, has testified before the House Judiciary Committee on family law legislation, and has been a Pupil and Barrister with the Montgomery Inn of Court.