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Advocate, King's

Advocate, King's, a member of the College of Advocates, appointed by letters patent, whose office was to advise and act as counsel for the Crown in questions of civil, canon, and international law. It is believed

Inter-State Council

by it and its organisation and procedure; the duties of the Council are: (a) to inquire into and advise upon disputes which may have arises between States; (b) to investigate and discuss subject of common interest between

Conference

Conference, a meeting between a counsel and solicitor to advise on the cause of their client.

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Furst and fondung

Furst and fondung, time to advise or take counsel, Jac. Law Dict.

Hypothetical case

Hypothetical case. It is not the function of a court of law to advise parties what their rights would be under an hypothetical state of facts, Glasgow Navigation Co. v. Iron Ore

Incorporated Law Society

of law or practice, and by obtaining judicial decisions on doubtful questions of general interest. The Council also advise members through the Scale Committee on questions relating to costs. A library containing upwards of 67,000 volumes, and

Assessors

ascertain and fix the value of taxes, rates, etc. Also persons sometimes associated with judges of courts to advise and direct the decisions of such judges. By the (English) Judicature Act, 1925, s. 98, replacing the (English)

Marriage settlement

particular provisions to be inserted being a matter for discussion and arrangement between the parties and their legal advisers. (1) If it consists of real estate of considerable value which it is desired to preserve in the

Libel

privileged occasion--either (a) absolute privilege, statements in judicial proceedings, in Parliament, or by Ministers of the Crown in advising their sovereign, Dawkins v. Lord Rokeby, (1873) LR 8 QB 255; but a report not judicially determining a

Land charge

compulsory registration of charges over land has been greatly extended and no purchaser of land would be well advised to forego a preliminary search for such charges, both in the Land Registry and the local registries. The

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