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PRONUNCIATION OF FACULTY OF ADVOCATES

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Faculty of Advocates is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FACULTY OF ADVOCATES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Faculty of Advocates

The Faculty of Advocates is an independent body of lawyers who have been admitted to practice as advocates before the courts of Scotland, especially the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary. The Faculty of Advocates is a constituent part of the College of Justice and is based in Edinburgh. Advocates are privileged to plead in any cause before any of the courts of Scotland, including the Sheriff Courts and District Courts, where counsel are not excluded by statute.

Definition of Faculty of Advocates in the English dictionary

The definition of Faculty of Advocates in the dictionary is the college or society of advocates in Scotland.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FACULTY OF ADVOCATES

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WORDS THAT END LIKE FACULTY OF ADVOCATES

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Synonyms and antonyms of Faculty of Advocates in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translator English - Chinese

主张系
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Facultad de Abogados
570 millions of speakers

English

Faculty of Advocates
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधिवक्ताओं के संकाय
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كلية دعاة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Факультет адвокатов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Faculdade de advogados
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এডভোকেটস অনুষদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Faculté des avocats
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fakulti Penasihat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Faculty of Advocates
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

支持者の学部
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지지자 의 학부
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fakultas Advokat
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Khoa Những người ủng hộ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வழக்கறிஞர்களின் ஆசிரியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वकिलांचे फॅकल्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Avukatlar Fakültesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Faculty of Advocates
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wydział rzeczników
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Факультет адвокатів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Facultatea de avocați
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Τμήμα των εισαγγελέων
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Fakulteit van Advokate
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Faculty of Advocates
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Fakultet for Advocates
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FACULTY OF ADVOCATES»

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Substance of the speeches delivered by some members of the ...
Faculty of Advocates (Edinburgh, Scotland), Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). same force of language as when spoken ; but, imperfect as this publication must be, we trust that the public will reeeive it as an acceptable present. The Faculty of  ...
Faculty of Advocates (Edinburgh, Scotland), Faculty of Advocates (Scotland), 1807
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Catalogue of the Printed Books in the Library of the Faculty ...
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). Library, Samuel Halkett, Jón Andrésson Hjaltalín , Thomas Hill Jamieson. is added an appendix, in answer to two pamphlets published against it, by the author of the Letter to a dissenter in Exon. 8° Lond. 1 7 19 ...
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). Library, Samuel Halkett, Jón Andrésson Hjaltalín, 1867
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A Catalogue of the Law Books in the Advocates Library
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). Library. — Report and additional Report to the Society of Writers to the Signet, by a Committee appointed to consider the Bill entituled " An Act," &c. Edinb. 1824, 8vo. — Report upon the Scots Judicature Bill.
Faculty of Advocates (Scotland). Library, 1831
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James Boswell (1740-1795): the Scottish perspective
This is the first biography of James Boswell seen from a specifically Scottish viewpoint. Though born in Scotland, he often wished to be thought of as an Englishman as he came into prominence.
Roger Craik, Faculty of Advocates (Scotland), 1994
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Adam Smith and the Philosophy of Law and Economics
Throughout the eighteenth century, the Faculty of Advocates attempted to ensure better law reporting, see, e.g., The Minute Book of the Faculty of Advocates Volume 1 1661-1712, ed. by J.M. Pinkerton (Stair Society, vol. 29, Edinburgh, 1976) ...
R.P. Malloy, J. Evensky, 1994
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Restoration Scotland, 1660-1690: Royalist Politics, Religion ...
The lively legal culture that evolved was partly due to the changing social composition of the Faculty of Advocates, as men from the upper echelons of peers and landed gentry became dominant during the Restoration.50 Endowed with ...
Clare Jackson, 2003
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HOUSE OF LORDS
I believe the Act was occasioned by the proceedings that took place in the faculty of advocates, a very few years before the Act was passed. What led to those meetings in the faculty of advocates ? — Mr. Lockhart, who was then dean of the  ...
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Decisions of the Court of Session: from November 1825 to ...
from November 1825 to [20th July 1841] ... Scotland. Court of Session, F. Somerville, J. Tawse, John Craigie, George Robinson, Charles Gordon Robertson, Faculty of Advocates (Scotland), Scotland. High Court of Justiciary, Great Britain.
Scotland. Court of Session, F. Somerville, J. Tawse, 1826
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British Qualifications: Professional, Vocational and ...
Scottish Advocates are not only members of the Faculty of Advocates, Advocates' Library, Parliament House, Edinburgh EH1 1RF, Tel 0131 226 5071, but also members of the College of Justice and officers of the Court. The procedure for the  ...
Kogan Page, 2006
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REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES: FIVE VOLUMES
I believe the Act was occasioned by the proceedings that took place in the faculty of advocates, a very few years before the Act was passed. What led to those meetings in the faculty of advocates? — Mr. Lockhart, who was then dean of the ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FACULTY OF ADVOCATES»

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Sheriff Lorna Drummond QC appointed to post on tropical island
During her previous stint in the South Atlantic, Sheriff Drummond was responsible for organising a Faculty of Advocates' MiniTrial on Ascension ... «Scottish Legal News, Jul 15»
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Case for reform of compulsory purchase strong says Faculty
The case for major reform of the law on compulsory purchase is “strong”, the Faculty of Advocates has submitted to the Scottish Law ... «Scottish Legal News, Jul 15»
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Faculty of Advocates oppose proposed change in sexual offence …
The Faculty of Advocates has now added their opposition to using mandatory jury directions to address ill-founded preconceptions. “The need ... «Holyrood.com, Jul 15»
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Scottish Women's Rights Centre joins FLSU list of accredited agencies
... aimed at improving access to justice for women in Scotland is the latest body to form a link with the Faculty of Advocates' pro bono service. «Scottish Legal News, Jul 15»
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Seventeenth-century “tumbling lassie” to raise cash for slavery …
He and a committee of fellow members of the Faculty of Advocates have decided to honour the memory of “the tumbling lassie” through a ... «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»
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Advocate wins appeal against complaints commission's finding of …
A separate investigation by the Faculty of Advocates dismissed the complaint as “unfounded”. Mr Bartos challenged the commission's decision, ... «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»
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Faculty's pro bono service forges link with polio charity
The Faculty of Advocates' pro bono service has forged a link with the national UK charity, the British Polio Fellowship (British Polio) in the hope ... «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»
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Faculty to host disadvantaged young people for charity initiative
The Faculty of Advocates will play a part in broadening the horizons of eleven Scots teenagers taking part in a “Through the Looking Glass” ... «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»
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Lord Keen of Elie QC sworn in as Advocate General for Scotland
The former Dean of the Faculty of Advocates presented his Warrant of Appointment, first to a Bench of 14 Court of Session judges led by Lord ... «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»
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Faculty delegation see Declaration of Arbroath in 'memorable' visit to …
A delegation from the Faculty of Advocates found a historic reminder of home on a visit to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. «Scottish Legal News, Jun 15»

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