Personel (Barristers & solicitors) Flashcards
1
Q
What is a barrister ?
A
Advocates that represent clients in court and navigate the court process on their behalf
2
Q
What is a solicitor ?
A
Someone who works in a law firm providing legal advice for clients, drafting letters, forms and contracts
3
Q
What is the kings council ?
A
A senior lawyer or barrister
4
Q
How does one obtain the role of kings council ?
A
It is available for solicitors with advocacy quals and to barristers after ten years in their role
5
Q
What is a legal executive ?
A
Legal assistants who work in solicitors firms
