Sentences with phrase «to fight one's corner»

There is no substitute for taking early legal advice from a trained professional and being represented by someone who can fight your corner in accordance with the legitimate laws of this land.

«They should rightly feel confident their elected representatives have the powers to bring local public service providers to account and fight their corner for them,» he said.

Because if you build up a relationship they'll always fight your corner and make sure you view new properties first.

They should fight your corner if company policies or co-workers are causing legitimate problems for you.

Most law firms act for both insurance companies and injured people — as an injured person, you need to ask who is going to best fight your corner.

The fundamental problem is they have no - one fighting their corner.

When you have an experienced accident attorney fighting your corner, you have the best kind of legal support possible.

Good at fighting his corner with a succession of governments, he is equally adept at schmoozing collectors around the world in order to procure loans and donations.

Derided as selfish, short - sighted and narrow - minded, Nimbys are only fighting their corner, protecting their own.

But then I get second thoughts about Paul, who, with both his genius and his humility, was nevertheless going to fight all corners who said he was not a true apostle — even though he did not meet the formal apostolic criterion of having known Jesus in his earthly ministry.

The trade union said Webbe was «a lifelong socialist who tirelessly fights the corner of working people, and for justice for those let down by our political system».

George Osborne has persuaded three fellow Cabinet ministers to agree to deep spending cuts — but at least three top Tories are said to be robustly fighting their corners.

Miller sought to win over support by insisting «I am fighting your corner as hard as I can within government» — and insisted steps need to be taken to reframe the value of art in monetary terms.

Dairy farmers and others who work in the industry continued to fight their corner by posting informative and positive tweets about their work, which has continued into March.

As we're the only organisation fighting the corner for Real Bread we think it's fair to ask for a teensy, weensy bit more from the larger companies that benefit directly and indirectly from our work.

Some people have of course, just not the sort of people I imagine Champion would want fighting her corner.

«Every northern city needs a Boris Johnson to fight their corner on the world stage.»

We need to persuade people every day between now and May the seventh that their lives will be better with Liberal Democrat councillors making a difference in their communities, Liberal Democrat MPs fighting their corner in Westminster and Liberal Democrat ministers serving them in government.

I love being the MP in Yardley, never a day goes by when my constituents don't make me smile or make me want to stay up all night fighting their corner.

«Sainsbury did not just help his party fight its corner — he put his country first and went the extra mile to keep Britain in Europe.

George Michael: Freedom features Michael's incredible, unseen archival and private home footage, giving viewers a first - person account of this dramatic period in his life; revealing how he became one of the most influential recording artists of all time who alone fought a corner for all artists by challenging the standard recording contract helping to rewrite the rules of the music industry.

Fighting Problems is Unavoidable But as we've seen with the fossil fuel lobbies trying to actively undermine the clean energy industry, we will never get where we need to go if we do not also fight our corner and put pressure on those who are undermining our future.

«Frances has a formidable reputation as a very talented litigator and is able to fight your corner efficiently and to the nth degree».

«Because the value of these things is now so high, it is worth fighting your corner and worth... Read More

We are also members of the Education Law Association so you can be confident that you have real experts fighting your corner.

They were there fighting my corner, which I thought was really important»

«He has gone to hearings and fought our corner effectively.

The site's dedicated to cutting your bills and fighting your corner with journalistic research, cutting - edge tools and a massive community — all focused on finding deals, saving cash and campaigning for financial justice.

I'm am fighting the corner in England as much as can flyers poster talking to people about this!!

For all his faults, Wenger does respects the values and traditions of our great club and that is why I will fight his corner if someone disrespects what he has done for the club to date.

Derided as selfish, short - sighted and narrow - minded, they're only fighting their corner, protecting their own.

Making the laws of the land, providing the Prime Minister and Government and then examining everything they do, fighting the corner for their constituency and constituents, waving their particular party political flag.

I have found myself in situations where I've felt the need to «fight my corner», and God has simply whispered «humility», stopping me in my tracks.

i was fighting his corner, couldnt believe after what he showed last year ppl would say that.

Although Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain is far from a perfect player, his desire to succeed means that Arsenal fans on Twitter are fighting his corner.

Brendan Rodgers intends to «fight his corner» after being asked by the Football Association to explain his comments about the referee Lee Mason follow -LRB-...)

Anna Soubry has never been afraid to fight her corner - and her no - nonsense approach has meant that she is increasingly being seen as one of the Tory left's most effective media operators.

He portrays himself as the kind of guy who is going to fight that corner.

That is the overwhelming driving force of Alex Salmond's and Nicola Sturgeon's movement: the election of a party which voters believe will fight their corner.

Usdaw's Joanne Cairns filling an extra place on what is now an enlarged and potentially unwieldly 39 - strong body, signals organised labour's fierce determination to fight its corner.

And most won't have the support of campaigners to fight their corner.

You must raise the funds to fight your corner, weighing up the risks and deciding whether you — on your own or as a group — can really take on and beat the state.

Corbyn needs to create a strong, cohesive, loyal shadow cabinet to fight his corner and sell his policies to the party and the public at large.

We need a deputy leader to lead our campaigns, deputise for the leader and fight our corner in the media, especially on difficult days.

I continue to believe personally that Britain should leave the EU but I also believe that while we are members we should fight our corner to secure the best deal possible.»