Sentences with phrase «first as a barrister»

Not exact matches

The English law is inseparably bound up with the history and structure of the Inns of Court, those ancient collegiate societies to which, until recently, every barrister had to belong, and which, in my days as a student, insisted that you could not be called to the Bar without first dining for a requisite number of nights in the Hall of your Inn.

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.

A graduate from City of London with an LLB in Business Law and a qualified Barrister, Duncan entered the interactive games business in 1996 working for Electronic Arts as their first lawyer for Europe.

Court visits are an excellent way to experience first - hand what a barrister does and how they represent their clients, as an advocate, in court.

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.

Paul remains committed to assisting Applicants / Claimants in all aspects of Immigration and Nationality Law and prides himself on providing first class legal advice along with excellent client care as a direct access immigration barrister.

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.

If it is enacted, for the first time, under Part 3, solicitors (including in - house solicitors providing legal services) and barristers will have a statutory obligation to advise clients to consider using mediation as a means of resolving their dispute prior to issuing proceedings.

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.

Many people are not yet aware that it is now possible to instruct a barrister to advise or represent you during your divorce without going through a solicitor first — through what is known as the Public Access Scheme.

Leading London barrister Jonathan Sumption (now Lord Sumption) was sworn in last week as a member of the United Kingdom's highest court, the first barrister in 50 years to be appointed to the jurisdiction's top court without having served as a full time judge.

Ali is the first Saudi lawyer to practise as a UK barrister in London and Saudi Arabia, representing Saudi and non Saudi clients requiring representation on commercial matters in the Courts of England & Wales.

The first UK barrister to blog is «geeklawyer», specialising in intellectual property, technology and media issuesDescribed as an IP lawyer who once did R&D in the U.S. for the «evil American empire» and who blogs about IP, civil liberties, the legal system, and «angry liberal» things..

«Study Days» means business days free of articling placement duties, for each of a Candidate's first attempts at writing the Solicitor Licensing Examination and the Barrister Licensing Examination, up to a total of seven business days as requested by the Candidate, consisting of five days of uninterrupted study time, one day to write the Licensing Examination and one free day.