Sentences with phrase «as barristers»

Some chambers ask job - hunters seeking graduate careers as barristers to submit applications for pupillage in the form of a CV and covering letter.

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

For those with a burning desire to parade around with a piece of dead horse on their head there is good news — with effect from 1 January 2008 solicitor advocates in the crown court will be able to wear similar attire as barristers.

James Banks commenced work as a barristers» clerk at Essex Court Chambers in August 2004 and has continued to progress from junior clerk to his current position as assistant to his Team Leader Ben Perry.

Dean commenced work as a barristers» clerk at Essex Court Chambers in April 2004 and has continued to progress from junior clerk to his current position as Legal Support Supervisor, Dean is responsible for managing the general office and co-ordinating the junior clerk team.

Having worked as a barristers» clerk for almost 25 years, Ben draws upon his wealth of experience to mentor and manage a team of Clerks that consistently delivers a level of service that clients have come to expect of Essex Court Chambers.

A group of leading The city of London migration attorneys making up immigration lawyers as well as barristers based in Heart of London.

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.

I must admit I really liked the idea of it going in the magazine as my barristers tell me they all read it and they have said it is on the tube, train to courts across the country......

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

In England and Wales, «lawyer» is used to refer to persons who provide reserved and unreserved legal activities and includes practitioners such as barristers, attorneys, solicitors, registered foreign lawyers, patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, licensed conveyancers, public notaries, commissioners for oaths, immigration advisers and claims management services.

It looks as though ABS affects only solicitors, as barristers are required to be sole practitioners and not employees.

The research drew on a survey of 200 respondents: they were overwhelmingly women (78 %); more than six out of ten described themselves as «white British» (63 %); and more than a quarter worked as solicitors or trainee solicitors (28 %) and 13 % as barristers or pupil barristers.

Now that cases occupy hard drives and the evidence is itself more commonly in the form of electronic documents, our profession needs to become as adept at manipulating and presenting electronic media as the barristers of old were using the tools of their time.

A new era for the Bar beckons as barristers can now apply to set up new business models without changing regulators

We have solicitors and public sector lawyers and academics as well as barristers.

With the exception of a few men trained in Britain's Inns of Court and admitted as barristers there, Virginia lawyers were prohibited from practicing in both the county courts and the General Court.

He was active in many legal organizations such as Barristers, the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association, the Riverside and San Bernardino County Bar Associations, the American Inns of Court and the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).

As barristers return to man the metaphorical barricades to protest the latest round of legal aid cuts and the solicitors» professional body gloomily predict «extinction» for its ageing members (according to Law Society research, the average age of duty solicitors is 47 years), few lawyers would take issue with the oft - repeated assertion in the legal Twittersphere: #TheLawIsBroken.

Under parliamentary rules, MPs are allowed to engage in outside work, including taking on company directorships, working as consultants, acting as barristers or simply giving speeches or writing books — provided that all income is declared in official registers, and no work relates to lobbying parliament.

He was admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Victoria and as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

Speaking as a Barrister and Christian I can honestly say the worst evil I have ever seen outside war zones was that committed in the heterosexual family unit — incest, child abuse, spousal abuse (mental and physical) and drug use.

From 1976 - 78 he was a legal officer with the Attorney - General's Department and from 1979 worked as barrister, advising on trade practices, commercial, administrative, equity and constitutional cases.

Older brother Mel was an Irish amateur heavyweight champ who also went into law as a barrister.

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.

McCartney worked as a barrister specialising in employment law and helped to establish a local Chambers in Enfield in the early 1990s.

The statement read in part, «Besides, he also posed as Barrister Peter Jackson, a spurious lawyer working with the National Judicial Council.

Labour has picked a new candidate to replace the defeated Dunwoody, in his first press release to get any coverage he attacks the Conservative MP and local hero Edward Timpson, for being lazy and continuing to work as a barrister — not true of course — but when did the actuality ever get in the way of a Labour smear campaign.

He was appointed QC in 1995 and continued in practice as a barrister.

And she did — as a barrister.

Mr Campbell won his seat in the 1987 general election after a successful career as a barrister, and rapidly emerged as one of the party's stars.

The high earners also included Geoffrey Cox, Tory MP for Torridge and West Devon, who declared # 417,000 from acting as a barrister for clients including the government of Mauritius and Aegis Tax LLP.

As a barrister, Amal knows something about a pinstriped Oxford shirt.

While at school she envisaged a career as a barrister and, after passing 9 GCSEs, went on to study for her «A» levels at a local college.

His skills as a barrister have been invaluable to the Trust.»

His cheekiness did not go unnoticed, as Barrister Dr Peter Ellis spoke out after this took place five times.

The Bar Standards Board has also been reviewing the current route to qualifying as a barrister.

These licensing examinations continue as the Barrister and the Solicitor Examinations.

He practiced as a barrister and solicitor, and was named Queen's counsel in 1971.

Prior to joining Bevan Brittan LLP I qualified as a barrister.

Following her call to the Bar, Rebecca was selected as a Fox Scholar and spent a year training as a barrister at the Middle Temple, Inns of Court, in London, UK.

He is admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand.

Should you decide that the court room is more your thing and you want to train as a barrister, you will need to complete the BPTC.

After completing his studies, Marco hopes to practise family and public law as a barrister.

Meanwhile, it was reported in the Guardian that qualifying as a barrister may now cost new students up to # 127,000.

Prior to his call to the Bar as a Barrister in 2009 he was admitted to the Role of Solicitors in 2002.

She was called as a barrister in 1983 and undertook pupillage at the chambers of GRA Darling QC (now Stone Chambers) in Middle Temple.

Duncan qualified as a barrister of England and Wales in 2004.

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

His background includes working as a barrister in New Zealand, in top tier law firms in New Zealand, Scotland, England and Australia and as General Counsel in Australia.