Sentences with phrase «to instruct a solicitor»

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.

You will normally instruct a solicitor to act on your behalf when you're buying a property.

If you already have legal expenses insurance cover you can still instruct the solicitor of your choice.

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.

The selection is based on the opinions of over 70 people within the Bar, as well as instructing solicitors.

If you don'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.»

Instructing solicitors said of him: «He's seen it all over the years.

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.

Working together makes the expert / instructing solicitor relationship stronger, as James Stanbury explains

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.

«Jeremy instructed solicitors to contact Ben Bradley to delete his libellous tweet or face legal action,» the leader's spokesman said.

QCs, clerks and instructing solicitors explain

The traditional method involves instructing solicitors who will negotiate settlement on behalf of their clients.

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.

During the course of those proceedings Ward instructed her solicitors to put an offer to Brodie.

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.

The Defendant to the litigation had not relied on the warranty, having argued from the outset that the person instructing the solicitors lacked authority to do so

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.

You can, however, speed up the search process by finding and instructing your solicitor online.

I was greatly relieved to be told that instructing solicitors required independent medical advice whether or not the case had merit.

Instructing solicitors praise the set's forward drive in terms of professionalism, modernity and commerciality

The fear is that doing so aggressively will antagonise instructing solicitors.»

One impressed instructing solicitor recommended that he be employed «when you need the big guns.

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.

The statistics do not back that up and neither does the way in which clients instruct their solicitors.

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.

We are public access qualified, which means you can come directly to us without first instructing a solicitor.

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.

Instructing solicitors say: «His attention to detail, commitment and high intelligence shine through very clearly,»

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.