overlap of solicitors and barristers Flashcards
1
Q
How did the two roles sued to differ
A
Barristers were representatives in court while solicitors did more office based work
2
Q
What can solicitors now do
A
They can appear in court and have advocacy rights
3
Q
Explain direct access
A
Civil cases a person can go to either a solicitor or barrister
criminal cases must go straight to solicitor
4
Q
What can both roles still do
A
Pre case work such as interviewing and negotiation
