barrister
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The barrister denied ignoring the judge, saying that he was performing his duty to fairly and fully represent his client, Charlotte Head.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
The families' barrister, Des Fahy KC, told the court that undisclosed settlements have now been reached in the claims.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Referring to Noah's death, the family barrister said "he'd still be here" if there was a security screen at the site.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
"Prisoners on life sentences know they are unlikely to be released for a significant period, indeed they often have very little to come out to," criminal barrister Kama Melly KC explains.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
I learned an eclectic smattering of Commonwealth law from a traveling barrister too drunk or too pompous to realize he was lecturing an eight-year-old.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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