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A who's who guide to the law industry including detailed descriptions of the roles and responsibilities of people working within the UK legal system.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The case officer ensures the case is handled as it should be and their role involves for example: preparing the prosecution brief or full offence file; Arrange an interpreter if required; Marshal witnesses; Prepare court schedules; Arrange...
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A Circuit Judge is a senior judge who presides over cases in the Crown Court.
3. CLIENT
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Some one involved in a case who has a Solicitor representing them.
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A Co-Respondent is a person named as an adulterer (or third person) in a petition for divorce.
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A Complainant is a person who makes a complaint.
6. CORONER
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A coroner is an official responsible for investigating deaths, particularly those happening under unusual circumstances, and determining the cause of death. The additional roles and qualifications or the coroner vary significantly not only by...
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Coroners are the executive officers of the High Court of the Isle of Man, i.e those who execute court orders within their sheadings, namely jury summons (each Coroner is the head on one of six administrative districts known as sheadings). This is...
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The Coroner of Inquests is an independent judicial officer who follows laws which apply to coroners and inquests. In the Isle of Man, the Coroner of Inquests is always the High Bailiff or the Deputy High Bailiff. The Coroner of Inquests inquires...
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A Costs Judge is a procedural Judge who assess legal fees to see that they are fair.
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The term Counsel (England & Wales) refers to a Barrister who pleads cases in court.
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In Scottish Law, the term Counsel refers to an Advocate who is a member of the Faculty Of Advocates. They can also do cases in all Courts and work from stables.
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In Scotland, the role of the Court Officer calls the accused and witnesses into the Court room and helps maintain order. Also referred to as Macers in the High Court.
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