Sentences with phrase «practised as a solicitor»

He went on to practise as a solicitor with the leading international law firm, Freshfields.

She practised as a solicitor before calling to the bar in 2007.

The company sets the standards for qualifying and practising as a solicitor, and regulates against these standards to protect the interests of the public using legal services.

He was called to the bar in 2006 after practising as a solicitor at an international law firm.

For example, if you are interested in practising as a solicitor in a banking and finance department you may want to consider applying for a job in a bank where you can see that industry from a slightly different angle.

The review aims to ensure that anyone who qualifies under the regulations has the knowledge and skills required to practise as a solicitor in England and Wales.

«After I graduated, I practised as a solicitor for eight years and it was only when I began working closely with barristers on cases that I discovered the majority of them weren't throwbacks to the 17th century locked away in ivory towers, but were actually friendly and relatively normal.

After graduating from Cambridge, he qualified and practised as a solicitor with a highly regarded City firm.

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

During the years I have been practising as a solicitor I have achieved over # 25 million in compensation for my clients.

He started practising as a solicitor once again in 2009.

She obtained her legal degrees in the Netherlands and Canada and is qualified to practise as a solicitor in both New York and the UK.

Before coming to the bar he practised as a solicitor.

He is admitted to practise as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW, the Supreme Court of South Australia, the Federal Court of Australia and the High Court of Australia.

Whilst practising as a solicitor in criminal defence, Chris Sykes would, on occasion, find himself described as «the scruffiest lawyer in Manchester» by his wife.

Anu has spent several years practising as a solicitor in commercial litigation practice.

Three years into the term the tenants ceased to practise as solicitors and stopped paying the rent.

Not exact matches

He continued to practise part - time as a solicitor while an MP.

F. A. Mann is considered to be one of the finest British lawyers of the twentieth century, esteemed as an international jurist and as a practising solicitor.

Stephen Gold has many years» experience both as a recently retired civil and family judge and, before that, as a practising solicitor.

«Like so many I desperately wanted to keep working, as that is a fundamental part of my identity» Tell us a little about yourself... I am a dual - qualified solicitor and US lawyer with over 15 years of experience practising commercial -LSB-...]

As of July 2016, there were 136,176 solicitors in the UK with practising certificates.

Will is a chartered civil engineer as well as a solicitor, practising arbitrator and adjudicator and has over 30 years» infrastructure projects experience.

She is admitted as a solicitor in New South Wales and Hong Kong, and has practised as a disputes lawyer for 10 years.

Such work was not in his capacity as a partner in the fi rm of solicitors in which he practised.

As noted in Professor Mayson's paper, we are massively over-lawyered: over the last 20 years the number of practising solicitors has more than doubled and the number of students with law degrees has increased by a factor of three and a half.

Control over conduct and above all over the right to practise law and hold oneself out as a solicitor are rightly perceived as valuable, saleable, commodities.

He begins by stating: «as a practising solicitor advocate, I have had the privilege of appearing in the Court of Session on several occasions now, but the commerciality of Courts is something that is...

A streamlined mandatory accreditation system for solicitors who practise as advocates in the higher courts has been announced by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (Ssolicitors who practise as advocates in the higher courts has been announced by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SSolicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Board.

Dav, who qualified as a solicitor in 2007, has been practising corporate law at Nelsons for more than a decade.

The remaining partners will practise as Iain Smith Solicitors from the firm's existing Stonehaven office.

The solicitor or REL would need to be practising as an individual (and therefore without employees or partners and not through a service company) and would need to be engaged personally by the client.

Kuldeep qualified as a solicitor in 1995 and practised law both overseas and in the UK, before joining Peninsula's advocacy team in April 2009.

As first reported by Legal Week this June, lawyers at many top firms having begun applying to join the roll of solicitors in the Republic of Ireland to mitigate Brexit's impact on their ability to practise EU law.

As such, the advice and correspondence given to clients by claims consultancies may well have to be disclosed in the event that the matter comes to court, unless the claims consultant has engaged a practising solicitor or barrister to provide legal advice.

It ties into continuing competence for practising solicitors, as well as admission to the profession.

It is a much more rigorous approach than at present as solicitors will need to think hard about what they need to do on a regular basis to ensure they remain competent to practise.»

Instead of qualifying as a solicitor or barrister, graduates qualify and practise as chartered legal executive lawyers.

Victoria heads the Commercial Practice Group in Dubai, with extensive experience as a practising solicitor gained from both the UK and the UAE markets.

Tim joined Carey Olsen in 2003 and in 2005 qualified as a solicitor into the dispute resolution and litigation group before departing to practise in the commercial litigation department at Harbottle & Lewis LLP, in London.

Paragraph 205 of the Bar's Code of Conduct precludes barristers from participating in LDPs except as employees unless they re-qualify as solicitors as that paragraph prohibits counsel from practising in partnership or companies either with solicitors or even with other barristers.

Martin has practised as a specialist family law solicitor for 25 years and is a longstanding member of the Law Society Children Panel.

John has over 25 years» experience, both as a practising solicitor and in management roles at Clifford Chance.

Originally employed as a non practising barrister, he qualified as a solicitor in July 2001, becoming a partner in June 2012.

4 The following persons are excluded from serving as jurors: (a) members of the Privy Council, the Senate and the House of Commons of Canada; (b) members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the Executive Council; (c) members of the council of a municipality or members of a board of trustees of a school district or school division; (d) judges of the Provincial Court, justices of the Court of Appeal and Court of Queen's Bench and justices of the peace, whether retired or not; (e) barristers and solicitors, whether or not they are practising, and students ‑ at ‑ law; (f) medical examiners under the Fatality Inquiries Act; (g) officers and employees of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; (h) persons who (i) have been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted, or (ii) are currently charged with a criminal offence; (i) witnesses summoned to attend before the Legislative Assembly or a committee of the Legislative Assembly during the period that their attendance is required; (j) persons confined in an institution; (k) persons engaged in the administration of justice, including (i) members and employees of any police service, (ii) probation officers, (iii) employees of the Department of Justice, and (iv) employees of the Department of Justice of Canada or the Department of the Solicitor General of Canada.

To date, the 12 - strong team, including eight senior solicitors, has practised with Ronnie as sole Principal.

«lawyer» means a person licensed by the Law Society to practise law as a barrister and solicitor in Ontario and includes a candidate enrolled in the Law Society's Licensing Process for lawyers;

As a practising solicitor prior to joining Forsters, Sara specialised in advising both UK domiciled and non-UK domiciled high net worth individuals in relation to their personal and business affairs...

As a practising regulatory solicitor, I think that some of the pre devolution environmental legislation may eventually be challenged under ECHR.

... s. 29 of the Law Society Act provides that every person who is licensed to practise law in Ontario as a barrister and solicitor is an