Sentences with phrase «practice as a solicitor»

By this time Prys - Davies had a busy practice as a solicitor in Pontypridd and, as well as regular legal work, engaged in charitable work assisting and advising miners and their families on litigation issues.

You would never be allowed to do that in a UK court, and I say that as someone who has practiced as a solicitor for almost a decade.»

The DIFC Academy of Law and leading international legal education provider BARBRI International have agreed to jointly deliver preparatory training for the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme (QLTS), paving the way for attorneys in the GCC and Jordan to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales.

Jonathan Lux, who has spent over 30 years in practice as a solicitor & partner of Ince & Co LLP, will be continuing his practice as an international commercial mediator and arbitrator from Stone Chambers as an Associate Member.

Brannan said: «The competence statement sets the standard for practice as a solicitor.

He was subsequently admitted to the Bar of England and Wales in 2013, frequently appearing as an advocate in both the County and High Court, before returning to practice as a solicitor at another top - tier UK law firm.

Sharon trained and practiced as a solicitor with one of Ireland's largest commercial law firms before joining Leman Solicitors.

She has worked in law for more than 30 years, in public and corporate sector roles and in private practice as a solicitor.

Besides being licensed to practice in New York, Rutenberg is also admitted to practice as a solicitor in England and Wales.

Catherine joined Byrne and Partners LLP in September 2012 after relocating to London and was admitted to practice as a solicitor of England and Wales after completion of the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Scheme in May 2014.

Michael joined Shell in 2004 from the London office of Slaughter and May, where he practiced as a solicitor with a focus on corporate finance, securities and mergers & acquisitions (M&A).

ROLE: To provide a high quality legal service to all our clients whilst gaining competency to practice as a solicitor in a supported environment.

If you are a qualified lawyer from another jurisdiction (that is, outside Ireland), find out how to convert your qualifications to practice as a solicitor in Ireland.

Not exact matches

As part of its process of reviewing this report, I was called upon by the public accounts committee to testify as to my experience of how the system works in practice, as an immigration solicitor in a large city firAs part of its process of reviewing this report, I was called upon by the public accounts committee to testify as to my experience of how the system works in practice, as an immigration solicitor in a large city firas to my experience of how the system works in practice, as an immigration solicitor in a large city firas an immigration solicitor in a large city firm.

(1) The following shall be exempt from the Credit Services Organization Act: (a) A person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this state or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this state or the United States or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.; (b) A bank or savings and loan association whose deposit or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (c) A credit union doing business in this state; (d) A nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (e) A person licensed as a real estate broker or salesperson under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act acting within the course and scope of that license; (f) A person licensed to practice law in this state acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (g) A broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (h) A consumer reporting agency; (i) A person whose primary business is making loans secured by liens on real property; (j) A person, firm, corporation, or association licensed as a collection agency in this state or a person holding a solicitor's certificate in this state acting within the course and scope of that license or certificate; and (k) A person licensed to engage in the business of debt management pursuant to sections 69 - 1201 to 69 - 1217.

Commenting on her promotion, Susan said: «Spire Solicitors LLP is a dynamic and thriving practice and I'm pleased to be welcomed as partner to continue the growth of the business from its initial foundations.»

The SRA has announced that the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE)-- dubbed by some as «the super exam» — will come into use after September 2020, replacing the current system of qualification, with the Legal Practice Course (LPC) phased out.

They include Paulette Brown of Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, who co-authored the landmark 2006 report, Visible Invisibility: Women of Color in Law Firms; R. Ted Cruz of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, the first Hispanic to be Texas solicitor general and author of more than 70 Supreme Court briefs; John W. Daniels of Quarles & Brady, one of the first African - Americans to lead a top U.S. firm; Keith M. Harper of Kilpatrick Stockton, a Cherokee who heads his firm's Native American affairs practice group; Patricia Menendez - Cambo, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's global practice group; General Mills GC Roderick A. Palmore, who, as GC at Sara Lee, spearheaded the Call to Action urging corporate law firms to diversify; and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the ACLU.

He practiced as a barrister and solicitor, and was named Queen's counsel in 1971.

He originally qualified as a commercial litigation solicitor in 2001, having completed his training with a niche city practice in the City of London.

Ginsburg made hers as an advocate on behalf of the ACLU and womens» groups; after serving as a deputy solicitor general under President George H. W. Bush, Roberts» represented clients across the ideological spectrum in private practice.

Criminal defense lawyers specialize in the and solicitors (whether in private practice or practicing as corporate in - house counsel).

This guidance is primarily intended for those who may be unfamiliar with the feeing practices of the Scottish Bar, such as English Solicitors instructing Scottish counsel in Employment matters, but is also of general application.

Most colleges don't factor your particular major into the application, so choosing a notary, Magistrate, Politician A lawyer is a person who practices law, as an advocate, barrister, attorney, counselor or solicitor or chartered legal executive.

Commercial awareness is therefore a prerequisite for students, because lawyers in all sectors of the legal profession need to be commercial in their outlook and more skilled than ever before, in order to meet the requirements of modern legal practice and a smooth integration into life as a trainee solicitor.

Steve Martin has been practicing since 1993 and qualified as a solicitor in 2001.

This industry comprises offices of legal practitioners, such as lawyers, barristers and solicitors, primarily engaged in the practice of law.

«I was a judicial assistant in the Court of Appeal to Lord Lawrence Collins, who was the first solicitor to be appointed as a High Court judge from private practice,» he explains.

Justin Parker, a partner in the Kidderminster office of Worcestershire firm mfg Solicitors, is celebrating ten years of practice as one of the UK's select group of notary publics.

«Therefore the normal practice, as noted in Scherer v. Paletta, is that the court will not embark upon any inquiry as to the instructions passing from the client to the solicitor.

She has over 10 years» experience of advising on insurance regulation and transactions, as a solicitor in private practice and at the FSA as a senior legal adviser.

A lawyer is a person who practices law, as an advocate, barrister, attorney, counselor or solicitor or chartered legal executive.

I qualified as a solicitor in 2004, and have worked for some of the other leading specialist clinical negligence practices in the country before joining Moore Blatch in 2016 as a senior solicitor.

She went on to work in the insurance (as claims executive and underwriter) and transport industry before returning to legal practice and requalifying as a solicitor.

One of our expert solicitors even practiced as a hospital doctor prior to studying law.

Over the past ten years, in - house positions have become increasingly appealing to motivated solicitors as an alternative to the pressures and ever more competitive environments of private practice.

At Truth Legal, we give a great deal of our time away for free as part of our commitment to being an ethical solicitor's practice, but it makes no sense — either for us or for our clients — for us to offer a «No Win, No Fee» agreement for a claim which is unlikely to be successful.

I had practiced for 15 years in private practice and had appeared as a solicitor before the European Courts and Tribunals, so I was familiar with those courts.

Don't forget we're only talking about what has been known as the Solicitors» Practice Rules, and we haven't covered all of those in detail.

Kavya was formerly in practice in India and is in the process of qualifying as a UK solicitor under the Qualified Lawyers Transfer scheme.

Please stop lumping low - cost, cost - effective small firm solicitor work in with the horrendously costly services of other areas of practice such as litigation.

From the point of view of this class — a class I'll just call «lawyers» — it's too clear for argument that (i) law has things to do so that some instrumentalist theory has to be adopted; (ii) few things are simple, so that no single theory will work in every case, whether it's «wealth maximization», «corrective justice», «contract as promise», compensation or deterrence; and (iii) the demands of practice, the solicitor's need to create relations which will be projected into the (uncertain) future and to control the risks his or her client faces, the barrister's need to conduct litigation at a price the parties can afford and in the context of the adversary system, powerfully limit the consideration that a lawyer can give to theory.

I began my career as a solicitor in 1960 assisting a partner in a commercial practice in Mayfair.

Mitchell was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 2012, and prior to that worked in Australia in both private practice, and in - house for a local government authority handling contentious and non-contentious matters.

Rohit worked as an Indian Lawyer, in house for Vodafone India Limited in Mumbai (a wholly owned subsidiary of Vodafone UK) advising on the group's corporate and commercial matters and in private practice for Juris Corp Solicitors & Advocates advising foreign clients in diverse sectors on foreign direct investment and their India entry strategies and structuring aspects.

Solicitors may conduct their business through limited liability partnerships (LLPs) and legal disciplinary practices (LDPs), as well as partnerships and sole practices.

Alyona is a dual qualified solicitor (Russia and England and Wales) having begun her career in 1999 as a real estate lawyer and developing her hotels practice specialisation in 2006.

, it wasn't until I got the opportunity to actually experience the job in practice that I decided I wanted to be a solicitor, and it was my time as a paralegal in BT's Employment team that really cemented my decision.

(1) Without prejudice to any other provision of this Part the Council may, if they think fit, make rules, with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls, for regulating in respect of any matter the professional practice, conduct and discipline of solicitors [and for empowering the Society to take such action as may be appropriate to enable the Society to ascertain whether or not the provisions of rules made, or of any code or guidance issued, by the Council are being complied with].»

But, having practised as a solicitor for more than 20 years, I was naturally interested in the practice of law as well as theory.