Barrister
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Activity sectors | Law |
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ID | 1086695 |
About Barrister
A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions. Barristers mostly specialise in courtroom advocacy and litigation. Their tasks include taking cases in superior courts and tribunals, drafting legal pleadings, researching the philosophy, hypothesis and history of law, and giving expert legal opinions.
Boris Becker offered his wedding ring to pay debts, court told
... In court, Mr Bint agreed with Mr Becker s Barrister - Jonathan Laidlaw QC - that the tennis star had been " co-operative" during the hour-long discussion, which happened amid time pressures due to Mr Becker working for the BBC at a nearby tennis tournament...
Speedboat killer: Jack Shepherd's lawyer receives Nazi death threat
... Barristers operate on what is known as the cab rank rule , meaning that, if they are available, they must represent anyone who asks them, however, solicitors can refuse to take on a client...