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Barrister and Solicitor

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Difference between Barrister and Solicitor

Barrister vs. Solicitor

A barrister (also known as barrister-at-law or bar-at-law) is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions. A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions.

Similarities between Barrister and Solicitor

Barrister and Solicitor have 26 things in common (in Unionpedia): Advocate, Attorney at law, Attorneys in South Africa, Australia, Call to the bar, Civil law (legal system), Civil law notary, Common law, Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong), David Clementi, England and Wales, Faculty of Advocates, Fused profession, High Court (Hong Kong), Lawyer, New South Wales, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Public Access Scheme, Queensland, Republic of Ireland, Rights of audience, Scots law, Solicitor advocate, South Africa, South Carolina.

Advocate

An advocate in this sense is a professional in the field of law.

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Attorney at law

Attorney at law or attorney-at-law, usually abbreviated in everyday speech to attorney, is the preferred term for a practising lawyer in certain jurisdictions, including South Africa (for certain lawyers), Sri Lanka, and the United States.

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Attorneys in South Africa

In South Africa, there are two main branches of legal practitioner: attorneys, who do legal work of all kinds, and advocates, who are specialists litigators.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Call to the bar

The call to the bar is a legal term of art in most common law jurisdictions where persons must be qualified to be allowed to argue in court on behalf of another party and are then said to have been "called to the bar" or to have received a "call to the bar".

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Civil law (legal system)

Civil law, civilian law, or Roman law is a legal system originating in Europe, intellectualized within the framework of Roman law, the main feature of which is that its core principles are codified into a referable system which serves as the primary source of law.

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Civil law notary

Civil-law notaries, or Latin notaries, are agents of noncontentious private civil law who draft, take, and record instruments for private parties and are vested as public officers with the authentication power of the State.

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Common law

Common law (also known as judicial precedent or judge-made law, or case law) is that body of law derived from judicial decisions of courts and similar tribunals.

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Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal is the final appellate court of Hong Kong.

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David Clementi

Sir David Cecil Clementi (born 25 February 1949) is an English business executive and a former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.

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England and Wales

England and Wales is a legal jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two of the four countries of the United Kingdom.

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Faculty of Advocates

The Faculty of Advocates is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practise as advocates before the courts of Scotland, especially the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary.

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Fused profession

Fused profession is a term relating to jurisdictions where the legal profession is not divided between barristers and solicitors.

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High Court (Hong Kong)

The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, consists of the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance; it deals with criminal and civil cases which have risen beyond the lower courts.

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Lawyer

A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, or solicitor, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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New Zealand

New Zealand (Aotearoa) is a sovereign island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland, variously described as a country, province or region.

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Public Access Scheme

The Public Access Scheme (a.k.a. "Direct Access") allows members of the public in England & Wales to instruct a barrister directly.

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Queensland

Queensland (abbreviated as Qld) is the second-largest and third-most populous state in the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying 26 of 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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Rights of audience

In common law, a right of audience is generally a right of a lawyer to appear and conduct proceedings in court on behalf of their client.

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Scots law

Scots law is the legal system of Scotland.

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Solicitor advocate

Solicitor advocate is the title used by a solicitor who is qualified to represent clients as an advocate in the higher courts in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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South Carolina

South Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Barrister and Solicitor Comparison

Barrister has 132 relations, while Solicitor has 91. As they have in common 26, the Jaccard index is 11.66% = 26 / (132 + 91).

References

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