Work Of A Solicitor Flashcards
The buying and selling of property and land know as
Conveyancing
Represent clients in court know as
Advocacy
Deal with wills know as
Probate
They can work in special areas of the law e.g
Human rights and European law
They work in this sector which is in small town firms
Private sector
What do small town firms deal with
Conveyancing and private client matters
What type of solicitors are in small town firms
General practitioners
Another type of firm in the private section
City firms
What do city firms deal with
Commercial and business law and is very specialised
In city firms solicitors often work in
Partnerships
Another type of firm in the private section
International firms
What do solicitors in international firms work in
Commercial and company law and very specialised
What do they deal with
International companies abroad
What is it called when barristers and solicitors work together
ABS (alternative business structure)
An example of ABS
Artesian law