Advocacy is a key skill within the legal profession, one that’s most commonly associated with Barristers. However, more and more Solicitors are now undertaking qualifications to become a solicitor -advocate which entitles them similar rights to barristers. This piece will give you all the information you need to know about solicitor advocacy if you are interested in obtaining this qualification yourself. What is a Solicitor Advocate? A solicitor advocate is, in basic terms, someone who is fully qualified as a solicitor but has gained the same rights of audience as a barrister by obtaining an extra qualification. This allows them to represent their clients in the following courts: The High Court The Crown Court Court of Appeal The Supreme Court These are courts in which a barrister would usually be instructed by a solicitor to advocate fo...
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