Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [prep] [art] solicitors " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rule 2 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 provides : Solicitors may at their discretion publicise their practices , or permit other persons to do so , or publicise the businesses or activities of other persons , provided there is no breach of these rules and provided there is compliance with a Solicitors ' Publicity Code promulgated from time to time by the Council of the Law Society with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls . |
| 2 | Rule 22 of the Solicitors ' Incorporated Practice Rules 1988 has been amended to read : — |
| 3 | Rule 5 of the Solicitors Incorporated Practice Rule 1988 has been amended to read as follows : — |
| 4 | These prohibitions and safeguards , and certain exceptions , explanatory provisions and transitional provisions , are set out in rule 5 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 . |
| 5 | Rule 17 of the Solicitors ' Overseas Practice Rules requires that solicitors be covered by insurance or other indemnity as appropriate given the local conditions , and various other factors . |
| 6 | ( b ) the name or part of the name of any predecessor firm or recognised body in practice at the time of the formation of the body provided that such name did not infringe Rule 11 of the Solicitors ’ Practice Rules 1990 ( or any rule for the time being replacing that Rule ) or this Rule ; |
| 7 | ( b ) the name or part of the name of any predecessor firm or recognised body in practice at the time of the formation of the body provided that such name did not infringe Rule 11 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 ( or any rule for the time being replacing that Rule ) or this Rule ; |
| 8 | ( b ) The Firm Name ( Clauses 1.01.3 and 3 ) Rule 11 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 provides that : The name of a firm of solicitors shall consist only of the name or names of one or more present or former principals together with , if desired , other conventional references to the firm and to such persons ; or a firm name in use on 28th February 1967 ; or one approved in writing by the Council of the Law Society . |
| 9 | See rule 4 of the Solicitors ' Compensation Fund ( Foreign Lawyers ' Contributions ) Rules 1991 at pages 45 and 46 below . |
| 10 | Rule 4 of the Solicitors ' Incorporated Practice Rules 1988 has been amended to read as follows : |
| 11 | The policy of the solicitors ' governing body is encapsulated in Rule 1 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 ( and of earlier editions ) : A solicitor shall not directly or indirectly obtain or attempt to obtain instructions for professional work or permit another person to do so on his behalf , or do anything in the course of practising as a solicitor , in any manner which compromises or impairs or is likely to compromise or impair any of the following : ( a ) the solicitor 's independence or integrity ; ( b ) a person 's freedom to instruct a solicitor of his choice ; ( c ) the solicitor 's duty to act in the best interests of the client ; ( d ) the good repute of the solicitor or of the solicitor 's profession ; ( e ) the solicitor 's proper standard of work ; ( f ) the solicitor 's duty to the Court . |
| 12 | That lien , however , may be overridden by an order of the court ( under RSC Ord 106 , r3 ; s68 of the Solicitors Act ) or the Law Society ( under Sched 1 of the Solicitors Act ) . |
| 13 | Rule 13 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 has been amended to read as follows : — |
| 14 | a statement that the list of the partners or directors and their professional qualifications is open to inspection at that office ( see also paragraph 1(d) ( ii ) above , the Business Names Act 1985 and Rule 23 of the Solicitors ' Incorporated Practice Rules ) . |
| 15 | Rule 15 of the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 requires solicitors to " operate a complaints handling procedure which shall , inter alia , ensure that clients are informed whom to approach in the event of any problem with the service provided " . |
| 16 | I further covenant with the Council that before transferring any share in the Company or transferring a beneficial interest in any such share or holding any such share as nominee I will ensure that the intended transferee or beneficial owner submits to the Council a Compensation Fund covenant as required by Rule 14 of the Solicitors ' Incorporated Practice Rules 1988 ( or any modification or re-enactment of that provision for the time being in force ) . |
| 17 | It further covenants with the Council that before transferring any share in the Company or transferring a beneficial interest in any such share or holding any such share as nominee it will ensure that the intended transferee or beneficial owner submits to the Council a Compensation Fund covenant as required by Rule 14 of the Solicitors ' Incorporated Practice Rules 1988 ( or any modification or re-enactment of that provision for the time being in force ) . |
| 18 | ‘ ( a ) For the avoidance of doubt , neither registration in the register of foreign lawyers , nor anything in these rules or in any other rules made under Part II of the Solicitors Act 1974 or section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 , shall entitle any registered foreign lawyer to be granted any right of audience or any right to conduct litigation within the meaning of Part II and section 119 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , or any right to supervise or assume any responsibility for the exercise of such rights . |
| 19 | Rules dated made by the Council of the Law Society with the concurrence of the Master of the Rolls under section 9 of the Administration of justice Act 1985 , Part II of the Solicitors Act 1974 and schedule 15 paragraph 6 of the Financial Services Act 1985 , regulating the incorporated practices of solicitors and registered foreign lawyers in England and Wales and overseas . |
| 20 | ( c ) the powers conferred by Part II of Schedule 1 to the Solicitors Act 1974 have been exercised in respect of the body or in respect of a firm or recognised body of which a director or member of the body applying for recognition is or has been a principal or a director or member as the case may be ; or |
| 21 | A tenancy in common is usual in a business situation such as a solicitors ' partnership . |
| 22 | Paragraph 7 of the Solicitors ' Publicity Code 1990 has been amended to read as follows : — |
| 23 | Paragraph 6 of the Solicitors ' Publicity Code 1990 has been amended to read as follows : |
| 24 | In respect of overseas offices of MNPs , the solicitor principals must comply with rules 12–16 of the Solicitors ' Overseas Practice Rules 1990 , which have much the same effect . |
| 25 | The reason for this is to ensure that all services central to a solicitors ' practice are regulated by the Law society . |
| 26 | The Assistant Director was acting under the authority of a Council resolution made under Section 79 of the Solicitors Act 1974 [ as substituted by Section 97 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 ] . |
| 27 | Some reliance was also placed on the fact that the 31 July bill did not comply with the requirements of section 67 of the Solicitors Act 1974 . |
| 28 | Held , allowing the appeal , that although ‘ action ’ in section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 was to be construed liberally it could extend only to forms of legal process and did not embrace a statutory demand , the service of which was merely part of the statutorily prescribed procedure for obtaining remedies afforded to creditors by a bankruptcy order and did not of itself initiate legal proceedings ; that a solicitor was therefore not debarred by section 69(1) from serving a statutory demand for payment of his costs before the expiration of one month from the date of delivery of his bill of costs ; and that , accordingly , since the statutory demand and petition were valid , they would be remitted to the district judge for hearing ( post , pp. 1029E–F , G — 1030A , 1031E ) . |
| 29 | By a notice of appeal dated 25 February 1992 the creditors appealed on the ground , inter alia , that the service of a statutory demand was not the bringing of an action and therefore did not contravene section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 . |
| 30 | In the end it seemed to be more or less common ground that the judge did not formally state his reasons when he made his order , although in the course of argument he had indicated that he had sympathy for the debtor 's argument based on section 69 of the Solicitors Act 1974 . |