Sentences with phrase «before giving legal advice»

How versed should you be in technical aspects of crypto transactions before giving legal advice on ICOs and bitcoin capital gains tax?

Not exact matches

He was also scathing about the intelligence and legal advice given before the war, along with what he called «wholly inadequate» planning for the post-conflict rebuilding of Iraq.

The Committee would find it very helpful to be provided with copies of the legal advice on the scope of the offence given to you in relation to your review of the Mulcaire case last autumn: both before and after the 1 October case conference at which you first learned of the DPP's willingness to test a broader interpretation of the section 1 offence.

And he was scathing about the intelligence and legal advice given before the war, along with what he called «wholly inadequate» planning for the post-conflict situation.

He also slammed the the intelligence and legal advice given before the war, along with what the report called «wholly inadequate» planning for the post-conflict situation.

The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

did not understand the nature of the documents, or the extent of the risk you were taking on, and did not receive legal advice before signing (for example, you may have thought you were giving a guarantee limited to a certain amount of money but a much larger amount is now being claimed, or you believe that the credit provider or broker used unfair tactics, or tricked or misled you when arranging the finance).

In this case, the police officer's legal opinions constituted an inducement that render the statement involuntary for the following reasons: i) the legal advice provided by the police officer was central to the issues that the accused ought to consider in assessing whether or not to provide an inculpatory statement; and ii) the accused had stated he wished to seek the advice of Counsel before providing a statement; and iii) the accused did not expressly waive his rights or indicate that he had changed his mind about consulting Counsel before providing a statement; and iv) no reasonable opportunity was given for the accused to consider his options; and v) it can be reasonably argued all subsequent statements were influenced by the police officer's legal advice.

The LSBC defines a «designated paralegal» as «a paralegal who can perform additional duties under a lawyer's supervision» such as giving legal advice to clients and appearing before tribunals, as permitted, or at family law mediations.

So, as I mentioned before, business intelligence gives you that business focus, practical, contextual legal advice or enables you to give that legal advice that'll make your clients happy with your work and more likely to reach out to you in the future and refer you to others.

The law promises «the opportunity to receive legal advice before deciding whether to give up [the] right to silence».

But, given how few defendants receive legal advice before the hearing, and that the defence form makes no reference to Art 8, it is doubtful if this will ever be an effective right unless the possession process changes.

While clients should not be able to use a lawyer's trust account anonymously, I haven't heard any compelling arguments as to why a lawyer would need to confirm a person's identity before giving them simple legal advice.

The Court relied heavily on guidelines given by the Family Division in Coventry City Council v C [2013] EWHC 2190 (Fam), where the Court stated that every social worker must be satisfied that the person giving consent has capacity to do so, and that even if the person does not lack capacity that the social worker must be satisfied that the consent is fully informed (meaning that the parent must understand the consequences of giving consent, the range of choices available, the consequences of refusal and of giving consent, and must be in possession of all the facts and issues material to the giving of consent), fair and proportionate, and where possible parents must obtain legal advice before consenting.

I can't give you legal advice on this, but I would definitely check with a California attorney before you move out.

But take legal advice before signing over or giving up a tenancy because you could be giving up valuable rights.

Ideally, each of you will retain a lawyer to give you independent legal advice concerning the agreement before you sign and take it to court.

I'm not the best person to ask about the specifics of wholesaling (I have never wholesaled before) or give interpretations or guidance involving legal advice (because I'm not qualified to do so, you need a licensed attorney).

RECO could impose a fine on you should it determine you may not have given the proper advice simply by not telling the client to obtain a legal opinion before signing.