Why will I need a barrister in the Magistrates Court?

Magistrates courts provide a platform for criminal offences. To be heard by a lay judge. This is a partially trained layperson. The Magistrate’s Court has been known to be less lenient. This can lead to bias and unreasonable decisions. At least …

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Can a barrister draft an agreement?

The usual understanding is you need a solicitor to prepare an agreement. In some instances it may be a benefit. However going directly to a public access barrister will be immediately effective barrister. Especially if the barrister is experienced in …

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Can a barrister draft a Child Arrangements Order?

There is a misconception with the role of a barrister. A litigation authorised barrister can act and behave similarly to your local solicitor. With the internet. Anyone can find and correspond with a specialist barrister. A huge concern for many …

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Can a Barrister write a Will?

When it comes to drawing a Will. There are so many things to consider? What will you be leaving behind? What is is you wish to do with your personal belongings? What do you wish to do with your jewellery? What …

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Can a Barrister act for a Family Member?

It is an interesting subject. In all the time I have been working with the specialist barristers, I have come to value the straight lines. There is very little left to the imagination. The most spectrum filled area of Law …

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Can a Barrister Mediate?

In civil matters, the general philosophy is “let’s find the middle ground”. Being able to find a common ground can really difficult. Especially in complex Family cases or Complex Civil cases. A Barrister has trained to a find a fine-tuned solution. …

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The Barrister’s Wig and it’s origin

The Origin of the Wig The wig is a distinguishing factor for barristers. It is a uniform, a sign of court formalities. Now, Only Barristers in the Criminal Courts wear the Wig. It would be an insult to the courts …

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