2. The lawyers never told one another the professional secrets
of their side of the case and they must always try as hard as they can whether their professional opponents are people they like or dislike.
3. The answer is : anyone who is charged with the crime and who denies being involved in it must have a fair trial. 4. If a person asks to defend him, the lawyer will use all his knowledge and skill to present his client's case in the best possible light. 5. The profession of a solicitor has developed over the past years. They used to act as legal advisers and recorders of a case as it progressed. 6. After hundreds of years, times have changed now and specially qualified solicitor advocates grave appeared in the High Court and in the Crown Court. 7. In simple cases the solicitor usually leaves the barrister to get on with the case in court on his own; in more difficult cases, the solicitor sits behind the barrister in court and assists in the presentation of the case. 8. For centuries the Inns of Court were the training institutions and professional societies for barristers. 9. Changes in the legal profession altered their role substantially. In 1997 the Lord Chancellor made the first appointment of some distinguished solicitors to become Queen's Counsels. 10. In the next few years it is expected that the government will press the Bar Council to allow barristers to deal with the public directly.
of their side of the case and they must always try as hard as they can whether their professional opponents are people they like or dislike.
3. The answer is : anyone who is charged with the crime and who denies being involved in it must have a fair trial. 4. If a person asks to defend him, the lawyer will use all his knowledge and skill to present his client's case in the best possible light. 5. The profession of a solicitor has developed over the past years. They used to act as legal advisers and recorders of a case as it progressed. 6. After hundreds of years, times have changed now and specially qualified solicitor advocates grave appeared in the High Court and in the Crown Court. 7. In simple cases the solicitor usually leaves the barrister to get on with the case in court on his own; in more difficult cases, the solicitor sits behind the barrister in court and assists in the presentation of the case. 8. For centuries the Inns of Court were the training institutions and professional societies for barristers. 9. Changes in the legal profession altered their role substantially. In 1997 the Lord Chancellor made the first appointment of some distinguished solicitors to become Queen's Counsels. 10. In the next few years it is expected that the government will press the Bar Council to allow barristers to deal with the public directly.