solicitor
solicitor a legal practitioner in the UK. The positions and the rights, duties, obligations and privileges are now regulated by statute. The UK still has a distinction on the one hand between the ordinary
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lawyer who is a man of affairs and a generalist who (in England especially) does not essentially appear in courts, and on the other hand the BARRISTER or ADVOCATE. However, the distinction is becom- ing blurred with the creation of the SOLICITOR ADVOCATE. See LAW SOCI- ETY, LAW SOCIETY OF SCOTLAND.
- accession agreements
- accessory
- accessory after the fact
- accessory before the fact
- accident
- accident compensation
- accommodation bill
- accomplice
- accord and satisfaction
- accountability of partners
- accountancy in bankruptcy
- Accountant in Bankruptcy
- Accountant of Court
- accounts (of limited companies)
- accretion
- accused
- a coelo usque ad centrum
- acquiescence
- acquis communautaire
- acquisitive prescription
- acquittal
- acte claire
- actio de effusis vel dejectis
- actio de in rem verso
- actio de positis vel suspensis