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Solicitor
[(English) Juries Act, 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 77), s. 9] A solicitor is liable to his client for negligence, and may be struck off the Roll for misconduct. S. 45 makes provision for penalties for
axation of costs
by which certain officers of the various courts allow or disallow the sums claimed by solicitors from their clients, or by the one party in an action from the other. In the High Court taxation is carried
Taxation of costs
by which certain officers of the various courts allow or disallow the sums claimed by solicitors from their clients, or by the one party in an action from the other. In the High Court taxation is carried
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confidentiality
confidentiality The relation between lawyer and client which guarantees any information shared by the client is treated as private and as such cannot be divulged
Barrister, or Barrastor
law, admitted to plead at the bar, and there to take upon himself the protection and defence of clients. He is termed jurisconsultus and licentiatus in jure. As to the mode and qualification for obtaining the degree
Bill of costs
an account of the charges and disbursements of an attorney or solicitor incurred in the conduct of his client's business. It must be delivered, signed, to the client, one calendar month before an action can be brought
Costs
or to the counsel and solicitors, for their fees, etc. Costs in actions are either between solicitor and client, being what are payable in every case to the solicitor by his client, whether he ultimately succeed or
Public Authorities, Protection of
(1909) 100 LT 121; Brownlie v. Barrhead Magistrates, 1923, SC 915; and (2) costs as between solicitor an client if judgment given for defendant; and also (3) deprives a plaintiff of costs if he fail to recover
Non sum informatus
of course by an attorney, that he was not informed to say anything material in defence of his client; by which he was deemed to leave it undefended, and so judgment passed against his client. See WARRANT
Term fee
Term fee, a certain sum, which a solicitor is entitled to charge to his client, and the client to recover, if successful, from the unsuccessful party who has to pay cost to him;
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