Sentences with phrase «barrister acting»

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.

(BSB investigation into barrister acting for his girlfriend; private life / Article 8 defence drafted by Marc Beaumont; complaint dismissed)

Harding was forced to agree with the inquiry that the Times legal team had misinformed the barrister acting on their behalf in the interim injunction case and said he wrote to Mr Justice Eady, the presiding judge, to apologise for the fact he was misled.

Section 2 of the Barristers Act allows for these appointments provincially as well, though this practice has fell into disuse with the creation of the C.S. designation by LSUC.

Our barristers act in disciplinary proceedings for individuals and regulators in a wide range of industries, often in the context of concurrent employment and disciplinary proceedings.

The 2006 amendment to the Barristers Act simply provides that a QC is revoked if its holder is disbarred (has his / her licence revoked, in the new language of Ontario legal practice).

Section 2 of the Barristers Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B. 3 (CanLII) expressly authorizes appointments «during pleasure».

The barristers act for claimants and respondents, with slight emphasis on representing the latter in disputes.

The Essex Court Chambers barrister acts for major household names in highly complex circumstances.

A number of our barristers acted as standing counsel to the British Psychological Society for over ten years.

Refreshingly, this chapter also contains reference to barristers acting under the Public Access scheme as well as the instruction of a solicitor in the ordinary way.

During court action, a barrister acts as a court or tribunal advocate, they may be asked to provide advice on the merits of a party's case and to draft the court papers that set out the case that a party wishes to bring or defend.

Our barristers act for individuals who believe their rights have been violated and for leading human rights organisations such as Liberty, the Public Law Project and Public Interest Lawyers.

10 things to know and The Barristers Act in Ontario has to go.

Our barristers act in leading and landmark cases and understand how sensitive family cases can be.

Not exact matches

The Public Order Act Last month, we published English barrister Paul Diamond's report on official bigotry against Christianity in England, which uses the Public Order Act and its outlawing of speech that is «threatening, abusive, or insulting» as an excuse.

Members of the commission who have been given four weeks to work are: Justice M.A Adeigbe who is the chairman, Mrs. Bose Dawodu DCP (rtd), Barrister Ismail Ajibade, the State Commissioner of Police, the State Director of DSS and Mr. Bisi Babalola who will act as the secretary.

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.

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.

Richard Steinecke of Steinecke Maciura LeBlanc, Barristers & Solicitors, spoke about recent amendments to the Regulated Health Professions Act in Ontario.

(6) Acting on appeal for several of the barristers in the landmark judicial review litigation arising from the defective appointments of disciplinary panels in barrister disciplinary cases between 2006 and 2012.

Our specialist barristers accept instructions for claims and advice under the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and are able to provide expert advice and representation to civil partners in disputes, concerning inheritance, trust planning, property, finance and children.

Tom Hickman, barrister at Blackstone Chambers, says the Act could be used as an important procedural tool in a case, as well as to protect against interference with company property.

Successive governments have introduced new laws and regulations, such as the Public Access Scheme and the 2007 Legal Services Act, which have fundamentally changed the way in which barristers as individuals and chambers as business centres operate.

The plaintiffs disputed that notion, arguing that a judge earlier in the litigation had recognized that «Josephson Angus Barristers» is a «trade name for the two law corporations acting in association.»

Thus at school, although originally considering medicine but preferring the law, she combined her loves of acting and public speaking, she set out to become a barrister — and did just that.

Colm Nugent is a barrister in the insurance division at Hardwicke Chambers & has acted for insurers in a number of claims where fraud has been alleged.

The barristers at Essex Court Chambers, as individual lawyers, may only act on a specific matter or case if instructed to do so by one of the following: a solicitor, a qualified foreign lawyer, or an authorised licensed access client who has been approved under the Bar Standards Board's Licensed Access Recognition Regulations.

Actors taking part in the show include David Oakes, who recently starred in ITV's Victoria, while Mock The Week comedian Dennis will act as jury foreman, and Conservative MP and former barrister Vaizey will take part as a member of the jury.

Martha Spurrier, a shortlisted candidate for Legal Aid Barrister award at the Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year Awards, the incoming director of Liberty and all - round YLAL hero, told the Guardian that «human rights will be the fight of our generation» and that halting repeal of the Human Rights Act will be her top priority at Liberty.

Richard Morgan QC, one of the barristers who argued the case, says that although these types of issues may be litigated more frequently, the English courts are doing a good job acting as a gatekeeper in relation to the extent of their jurisdiction.

Can Parliament enact legislation that requires that a person be or has previously been a barrister or advocate of at least 10 years standing at the bar of a province as a condition of appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Canada or enact the annexed declaratory provisions as set out in clauses 471 and 472 of the Bill entitled Economic Action Plan 2013 Act, No. 2?

Dr B Mahendra, barrister and consultant psychiatrist, says good practice requires that more formal assessments under the Act are undertaken soon after the reception of the patient — so as to make him either a voluntary patient or detain him under more formal civil provisions.

Stobart Barristers looks to generate # 10m in fees over its first three years by acting as an intermediary that puts clients directly in touch with barristers (without using a solicitor as middleman)-- this is a situation unique to the UK — and receive its part of the fee from tBarristers looks to generate # 10m in fees over its first three years by acting as an intermediary that puts clients directly in touch with barristers (without using a solicitor as middleman)-- this is a situation unique to the UK — and receive its part of the fee from tbarristers (without using a solicitor as middleman)-- this is a situation unique to the UK — and receive its part of the fee from the client.

Accordingly, a non-practising barrister who falls within para 206.1 of the code is not qualified to provide immigration advice or immigration services for the purposes of s 84 of the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999.

We have also, in partnership with deaf - blind charity Sense and Monckton Chambers barrister Steve Broach, created a host of factsheets and template letters to help you better understand the changes introduced by the act and to legally represent yourself if you do find yourself affected.

This full - day training course, delivered by leading community care barristers at Monckton Chambers, will survey the whole of Part 1 of the Act and the new duties in relation to care and support that it introduces.

It was the time of Clementi and the Legal Services Act, which looked set to turn the profession upside down, with a «strange and unfamiliar regulatory landscape», opening the door to new providers and allowing barristers and solicitors to work together.

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The Legal Aid and Advice Act has made the services of both solicitor and barrister available to all those whose incomes do not allow them to go to a solicitor privately.

Parosha Chandran, of 1 Pump Chambers, who has acted in two precedent - setting human trafficking cases and advises NGOs supporting victims of sex trafficking, forced labour and torture, was voted «Barrister of the Year».

As our feature this week discusses, there is only a handful of openly gay solicitors and barristers in senior positions to act as role models for those coming up through the ranks.

Acting for Chinese clients and instructing English solicitors and barristers in arbitration before LCIA arbitration relating to a series of sales of goods contract.

Simon mainly deals with cases involving solicitors, barristers and accountants, often when professionals acts together to administer an estate or as part of a tax planning exercise.

CCLA will be represented by Anil Kapoor of Kapoor Barristers — an expert criminal and constitutional lawyer who has frequently acted as pro bono counsel for CCLA and whom we spotlight this month, below.

Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v HY (RP)[2017] UKUT 303 (AAC)(«HY») Alexandra Littlewood, Pupil Barrister, Monckton Chambers Summary In the latest round of judicial scrutiny of the legislation governing gender reassignment, the Upper Tribunal («UT») has held that the Gender Recognition Act 2004 is compatible with EU anti-discrimination law.

The Nova Scotia Barristers» Society charges Lyle Howe, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, with professional misconduct and professional incompetence for allegedly violating, between 2015 and 2016, provisions of the Code of Professional Conduct (the «Code»), the Regulations made pursuant to the Legal Profession Act (the «Act»), and practice conditions ordered by the Complaints Investigation Committee in September 2015 and July 2016 pursuant to s. 37 (1)(b) of the Act.

ERYOU Barristers does not act for private individuals in claims against institutions.

Family Law barrister Anita Mehta, a member of Barrister For Me, recently had an article published in Family Law Week arguing that Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 applications should not be regarded solely as the domain of footballers» girlfriends or the extremely wealthy but as an influential tool for meeting children's needs in a wide variety barrister Anita Mehta, a member of Barrister For Me, recently had an article published in Family Law Week arguing that Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 applications should not be regarded solely as the domain of footballers» girlfriends or the extremely wealthy but as an influential tool for meeting children's needs in a wide variety Barrister For Me, recently had an article published in Family Law Week arguing that Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 applications should not be regarded solely as the domain of footballers» girlfriends or the extremely wealthy but as an influential tool for meeting children's needs in a wide variety of cases.

The Nova Scotia Barristers» Society charges Duane Rhyno, of Halifax, Nova Scotia with professional misconduct and conduct unbecoming in that he breached provisions of the Code of Professional Conduct (the «Code»), and the Regulations made pursuant to the Legal Profession Act.