When trying to negotiate the law, you will find three terms being thrown around to describe legal experts; lawyer, barrister and solicitor. What is the difference between them and what do they each do? Let’s find out. Lawyer The term lawyer is the one you will hear most frequently; and for good reason. A lawyer is anyone who is a qualified, practicing expert of law. They can be experts on many ...
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My medical negligence story
I sat together with some of my friends the other week and we were discussing some crazy tenancy law question. I know, terribly grown-up, but what was even more grown-up was my friend Emma, who casually said "Oh I'll ask my lawyer about that next time I see her." When on earth did we get old enough to have a lawyer? Not just a lawyer, but someone we call "my lawyer", someone who we regularly rely ...