They have already
instructed a solicitor who has spent quite a bit of time with them and who has their trust so they can not see the point of mediation.
Our practice development is sustained through a range of strategies which include strong relationships
with instructing solicitors, good use of social media in attracting work including direct access clients.
«Ben Lask is another popular choice
for instructing solicitors, and is able to offer widespread experience in competition law matters.
Peter is permitted to accept instructions under the Bar public access scheme and is always happy to consider doing so in suitable cases (in particular, where an institutional client is seeking specialist advice or a client is seeking preliminary advice with a view to
instructing solicitors in due course).
Instead
of instructing a solicitor or barrister, some people choose to represent themselves at court, in which case they are entitled to the reasonable assistance of a friend (known as a McKenzie Friend).
The Claimant
first instructed his solicitors following the reforms of 1 April 2013, and therefore the After the Event (ATE) Insurance purchased by the Claimant protected him from a liability to pay his own disbursements; the risk of his being required to pay the Defendant's costs was restricted by the application of qualified one - way costs shifting.
If you do
n't instruct solicitors with the level of experience and expertise that we have, you run the risk of your case failing (when it should not) or being under - compensated.»
The consumer needs to be able to make an informed choice
about instructing a solicitor, and needs to know about any referral fees that are being paid.»
If you have legal expenses insurance cover your legal expense insurer may contact you to arrange for your representation, however, you are free to choose your own legal representatives and you should not feel pressured or obliged to
instruct a solicitor chosen by your insurer.
Experts say that they benefit greatly when they receive feedback on their reports,
which instructing solicitors rarely provide, and it has become a key part of most report writing courses.
QCs, clerks and instructing solicitors explain
A child who wants to
instruct a solicitor separate from their solicitor in care proceedings where they are a party (Family Procedure Rules 2010, r 16.29 (2)-RRB-.
However, it did not quite work out like that as the survey, published in March 2010, concluded that of clients who had
recently instructed solicitors:
Even when I have very
competent instructing solicitors and junior counsel I make sure I have read every document and affidavit so I have the full factual picture in my mind.
However, it waited five years
before instructing solicitors, and a further year passed before proceedings were issued, just before the expiry of the limitation period.
In this
regard instructing Solicitors and Counsel need to be aware that brief analysis of the case by a lay person can indicate which type of expert to instruct; however an alert and experienced forensic expert can often provide a wealth of other evidence that can often greatly assist the case.
The Claimant, who had
instructed solicitors close to the primary limitation period expiring, sought to extend time to serve her claim as she was still not ready to proceed four months after issuing.
In her instructions for the preparation of the marriage contract, the
wife instructed the solicitors that in the event of a marriage breakdown, the husband should receive one - half the value of the matrimonial home.
When children were represented it took a variety of forms from Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service Legal (now CAFCASS High Court Team) to
children instructing solicitors directly.
Claimants argue that referral sources provide firms with steady streams of work and income and provides claimants with a quick and simple way to
instruct solicitors promoting access to justice.
Instructed solicitor in the ECHR case on the definition of social security benefits as possessions under article 1 Protocol.
Earlier this week Legal Week unveiled its Stars at the Bar 2017, which identified 12 up - and - coming juniors at the commercial Bar, selected after some 300 interviews
with instructing solicitors, silks and clerks.
There is a strong argument for seeking judges» opinions about an expert's evidence in the event of complaints, and the views
of instructing solicitors.
Within days, the Claimants had
instructed solicitors who wrote to Hackney giving notice that consent was revoked with effect from 23 July 2007.
Mark Solon, solicitor and director of Bond Solon, says: «The survey revealed yet again some of the main complaints that experts have
about instructing solicitors.
If you have legal expenses cover, your legal expense insurer may contact you to arrange for representation by their choice of solicitor, however, you are free to choose your own legal representatives and you should not feel under pressure or obliged to
instruct a solicitor chosen by your insurer.
I have
instructed a solicitor, Ravi Naik, who has put together a legal team for my case led by Dinah Rose Q.C., to challenge the company's attempt at complying with the UK Data Protection Act.
I have
instructed Solicitors to bring a case for defamation against Jon Lansman owner of Momentum.
He instructed a solicitor in 2010 to begin action for phone hacking that allegedly took place back in 2003 by a newspaper.
«Take final notice that if any further attempt is made by yourself (Umeh) or any of your aides to misrepresent, misinterpret or misquote the judgment of the Court of Appeal, we shall
instruct our solicitors to seek legal redress against you.