Example sentences of "solicitor [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a large figure , but the County Council was breaking er , new ground in the sale of link waste , and it was necessary to engage specialist lawyers , erm , Lond a firm of er , London solicitors er , to assist in the in the process , and members will recall that in fact , the the proceeds from the sale of link waste were four point two million pounds initially , with potentially another four hundred thousand pounds , erm , once certain conditions were satisfied . |
| 2 | Legal Aid Board proposals to grant ‘ franchises ’ to selected solicitors ' firms doing legal aid advice work under the ‘ green form ’ scheme will enable the board and lawyers to jointly improve the system , John Pitts , the board chairman , said . |
| 3 | Law Report : Solicitors ' copy of affidavit not covered by privilege : Dubai Bank Ltd v Galadari and others — Court of Appeal ( Lord Justice Dillon , Lord Justice Farquharson and Sir John Megaw ) , 7 August 1989 |
| 4 | Subsequently , in an unrelated claim by the plaintiff bank against the defendants , the bank sought discovery of the copy of the employee 's affidavit in the defendants ' solicitors ' possession . |
| 5 | Adopting techniques long employed by the solicitors ' profession , the brochure sets out personal accounts of government legal work by serving lawyers . |
| 6 | Scottish solicitors ' monopoly over conveyancing fees to be ended |
| 7 | SCOTTISH solicitors ' monopoly over charging fees for conveyancing is to be ended and their rights of audience extended to Scotland 's supreme courts , the High Court and Court of Session . |
| 8 | Any rule directly or indirectly restricting solicitors ' freedom to undertake all the actions necessary for the preparation and presentation of cases will need the approval of both the Secretary of State and the Lord President of the Court of Session . |
| 9 | Government ‘ committed ’ to solicitors ' legal rights |
| 10 | Lord Mackay warned that it was ‘ misleading and unfair ’ to read Lord Donaldson 's speech as an indication that judges would block solicitors ' rights . |
| 11 | An aspiring university teacher appointed in his early 20s is likely to earn at least £4,000 less than an articled clerk in a City solicitors ' firm . |
| 12 | There are five ways in which the consumer will benefit : a new legal Ombudsman to strengthen the present inadequate systems for handling complaints against solicitors and barristers ; cheaper conveyancing through banks and building societies being allowed to provide a one-stop house purchase service ; a new right for consumers to negotiate ‘ no-win no-fee ’ agreements with their legal advisers ; and more access to justice both by redistributing chunks of High Court work to county courts , plus extending solicitors ' rights of audience to the higher courts . |
| 13 | LAG worried on three fronts : the side-step taken by the Bill on extending solicitors ' rights of audience ; the gamble on the redistribution of High Court business when the county courts are already over-stretched ; and the unknown risks of the conveyancing changes until the new code is published . |
| 14 | The Lord Chancellor 's concessions to the Bar over solicitors ' rights of audience are understandable but mistaken . |
| 15 | The thunder with which this was greeted from the senior judiciary — every one a former barrister — forced the Lord Chancellor to produce his fudge : separate systems of accreditation with four senior judges given a veto over solicitors ' rights . |
| 16 | The Government 's legal reforms are likely to produce a crop of backbench critics , with the Bar Council pressing to amend solicitors ' new rights to handle court cases . |
| 17 | Solicitors ' firms are caught out by the housing market collapse . |
| 18 | Solicitors ' firms are caught out by the housing market collapse . |
| 19 | She is also entitled to damages for her mental distress caused by the solicitors ' negligence . |
| 20 | The bill proposes enforcement by barristers ' and solicitors ' separate professional bodies . |
| 21 | There was a further meeting yesterday — at the solicitors ' offices — at which he was not present . |
| 22 | Interesting that the offices of Yeo Davis should be very much less at the leading edge of modern design than the solicitors ' which they had just seen , McLeish thought , and murmured as much to Catherine Crane , who laughed . |
| 23 | City Diary : Jackson 's new brief breaks a solicitors ' barrier |
| 24 | This compares with a bill of around £600 in this country , including solicitors ' costs and mortgage evaluation fee , but not including Stamp Duty ( at least until August ) . |
| 25 | David Cooper , a partner in a solicitors ' firm , was less cheerful : ‘ A Labour victory will cost me £250,000 a year . |
| 26 | He graduated from the University with an LLB in 1950 and is a partner in a solicitors ' practice in Nottingham . |
| 27 | When the local authority lost the resulting planning appeal , they decided to answer prospective tenants ' solicitors ' inquiries in such a slow and equivocal fashion that the development of the property was substantially prejudiced , until suitable action was taken . |
| 28 | Modern solicitors ' offices are no longer run in a leisurely way . |
| 29 | A good solicitor will tell you if the expenses you are likely to incur ( including the solicitors ' own fees ) will outweigh any financial benefit to be gained from your action . |
| 30 | They fought tooth and nail to protect the solicitors ' monopoly of conveyancing but eventually compromised by not objecting to licensed conveyancers . |