Sentences with phrase «of barristers»

Jessica was inducted into the Order of the Barristers in 1993.
«A formidable commercial chancery set with a large number of barristers who undertake a significant amount of company work.»
He is one of a number of barristers who have taken rooms in Singapore's dedicated arbitration facility in Singapore, Maxwell Chambers.
Invictus Chambers is a multi-disciplinary set of barristers chambers based in Temple, London and Bristol City Centre with expertise in civil, commercial, criminal, family law and immigration law litigation.
We work very closely with our eminent team of Barristers in Cyprus who are highly regarded on the island and whom studied law in both Cyprus and the UK.
To help this, St Philips Family has established specialist teams of barristers for the main areas of Family Law: Family Finance; Care & Adoption; and, Private Children & Domestic Abuse.
2012 Selected for Membership in the National Order of the Barristers for Excellence in Written and Oral Advocacy.
As a starting proposition, Ontario lawyers that engage in the practice of law (i.e., giving legal advice respecting the laws of Ontario or Canada, or providing the professional services of a barrister or solicitor to others) are required to have LawPRO insurance in place.
No formal qualifications are required to become a barristers» clerk — although some like Doughty Street give junior clerks the opportunity to undertake the Institute of Barristers Clerks» BTEC qualification — but what are the main qualities required?
To qualify this, we had the majority of barristers using the online version of the old rules as their current copy.
Mr. Demco's early work with Battle of the Barristers not only put the event on the... Read more
Every lawyer recites these words before being called to the Bar in Ontario, as part of the Barristers» Oath.
And that's where things languished until three years ago, when a ray of hope arrived in the form of a group of barristers who wanted to re-explore her case.
The review, which kicked off last summer under the leadership of chief UK counsel Roger Wiltshire, has seen the company formalise its relationship with 16 law firms as well as three sets of barristers chambers.
When the rules were changed in the 1990's in the UK granting extended rights of audience to solicitors, I had no difficulty believing what was so commonly heard on the street at the time — the independent profession of barrister was going the way of the dodo.
Founding member of the Law Society of Upper Canada's Barrister Advisory Group, which has oversight of substantive competencies of the Barrister Licensing Examination in Ontario 2005 - 09.
A number of our barristers acted as standing counsel to the British Psychological Society for over ten years.
A number of our barristers undertake Direct Public Access work across all of our practice areas saving the general public and other clients» time, effort and cost.
Thousands of barristers will walk out of work today, in a protest at forthcoming legal aid cuts which they say will leave the profession on an unsustainable footing.
(17) Successfully appealing to the Visitors to the Inns of Court on behalf of a barrister accused of conducting litigation by signing a statement of truth.
Broader opportunities, such as cost cutting and efficiencies within the CPS and at local authority level, has seen the role of barristers evolve.
British practice regarding the ethical obligations of barristers are quite distinctive.
«It is very likely that exactly the same lack of barristers as arose in this case will arise in the others like it over the coming months.»
I warmed to Serjeants» Inn because of the unusually approachable nature of its barristers and the dedicated staff.
As a student, Professor DeSimone was selected as the best oral advocate in the 2003 Morris Brown Myerowitz Moot Court Competition, co-authored a petition for executive clemency which resulted in the release of a client who had been incarcerated since 1969, and was inducted into the Order of the Coif and the Order of the Barristers at graduation.
Our specialist teams are formed of barristers with industry recognised expertise and market knowledge; delivering advocacy and advisory services for commercial clients and private individuals from the UK and overseas in a wide variety of matters, both contentious and non-contentious.
Wavex Technology, the IT services provider with a strong focus on user safety and business cyber security, has been chosen by Doughty Street Chambers, a set of barristers with three offices in the UK, as its sole IT services provider.
Seven Wentworth & Selborne Chambers is a leading Australian commercial floor of barristers based in Sydney with a leading group of practitioners specialising in Building & Construction law and dispute resolution recognised in such publications as Best Lawyers in Australia, Doyle's List, Chambers Asia Pacific.
Alternatively you are welcome to speak to one of our dedicated clerks, who will be pleased to advise which of our barristers have the relevant expertise, and are best suited to your matter.
Outside parliament, hundreds of barristers dressed in gowns and wigs are expected to gather to protest against cuts to legal aid.
«By making this small change, Bar Mutual have not only freed up many barristers who were previously restricted from committing to providing free legal services via the Bar Pro Bono Unit and FRU, it has also given those people, often in dire straits, who can not afford a lawyer a potentially wider pool of barristers who may be able to help them.
Giving us a snippet of barrister knowledge every month with our #WednesdayWisdom, here Scott Haley, Family Practice...
Giving us a snippet of barrister knowledge every month with our #WednesdayWisdom, here Scott Haley, Family Practice Manager at One Pump Court, clarifies the traditional «bow» to the court.
New statistics from the Direct Access Portal, the official Bar Council - backed free - to - use directory of barristers, show that there has been a surge of interest by the public and small businesses going directly to a barrister for help with their legal problems.
A traditional view of a barrister may conjure up images of individuals wearing white curly wigs and black cloaks prosecuting criminals in oak - panelled court rooms.
Tuckers Solicitors has a first class in - house advocacy team, consisting of Barristers and Solicitor Higher Court Advocates.
(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.
Would a medium sized business in the example above that gets into lawsuits once every year or two typically have a regular barrister (or firm of barristers) that they would use, or would this choice usually be made on a case by case basis?
«I the traditional province of the barrister in England, and of advocates in some civil law jurisdictions.
Details of the barristers» registration for VAT are available from the clerks.
Premonition co-founder, Unwin, added that after analysing the overall win / loss data they had found that «a law firm's choice of barrister was 38 % worse than random and general counsel's choice of law firm was 18 % worse than random».
The Clerks and staff at 1 Crown Office Row have always been seen as integral to this Chambers» family, and they have a longstanding reputation of providing a distinguished quality of work alongside the work of the barristers.
He states that: «has focused on delivering the highest standard of legal services through recruitment and development of barristers who are...
The Legal Services Commission is dropping hourly rates and turning tail on its plans to set up a panel of barristers for complex criminal cases.
Many of our barristers also have particular experience in claims involving construction professionals and construction cases involving issues of insurance.
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