barrister
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The DPP barrister said the book of evidence should be ready by that time.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Defence barrister Amy Edwards said Kershaw was suffering from a "compulsive spending addiction" at the time.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Albadri had spent the morning "trying to get help" to access housing, his defence barrister told the court.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Mariano's barrister outlined that his client had apologised and expressed his "shame and remorse" about what had happened.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
To that end, we retained William Aron-sohn, as instructing attorney or barrister, who was head of one of the oldest law firms in Johannesburg.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Andrew Thomas KC - chairman of the Criminal Bar Association, which represents barristers who work in crown and magistrates courts - said the profession was "delighted".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Despite being explicitly prevented from blaming any party for a death, hearings can often descend into a blame game, with barristers trying to save or sully an organisation's reputation.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Criminal barristers in Northern Ireland are now due to return to covering legal aid funded Crown Court cases after coming to an agreement in their dispute over fees earlier this month.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
They sit with two side members who are sports lawyers, barristers or mediators.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
“One of those white wigs that British barristers plop on top of their heads when they are trying a case.”
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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