Academic Lawyer definition
Academic Lawyer means a qualified lawyer working in or for any university or college or similar institution in the British Islands or the Republic of Ireland who is interested in the field of personal injury law and who is sympathetic to the objects of the Association and who does not have a regular or substantial commitment to any organisation university or other institution acting for or supporting persons or companies who act on behalf of defendants in personal injury litigation “Accredited member” means an APIL member who has satisfied the eligibility requirements for membership of the Association and who has successfully applied for and achieved accredited membership and will be referred to as one of the following: APIL Litigator, APIL Senior Litigator, APIL Fellow, APIL Senior Fellow“ "the Act" “Companies Act” mean the Companies Acts as defined in section 2 of the Companies Act 2006 "Additional Officer" means a member of the Executive Committee who is not an Officer “Associate Member” Means a person sympathetic to the aims and objectives of APIL and approved by the Executive Committee “Barrister Member” Means a barrister sympathetic to the aims and objectives of APIL and approved by the Executive Committee "the Association" means the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers "the British Islands" has the meaning given to it by the Interpretation Act 1978 "Executive Committee" means the Executive Committee of the Association consisting of the Officers and Members in accordance with Article 33 "Honorary life member" means a person awarded membership, on an honorary basis, by the Executive Committee in recognition of exceptional commitment to the Association over anumber of years. The Executive Committee retains the right to withdraw honorary membership at any time
Academic Lawyer means a qualified lawyer working in or for any university or college or similar institution in the British Islands or the Republic of Ireland who is interested in the field of personal injury law and who is sympathetic to the objects of the Association and who does not have a regular or substantial commitment to any organisation university or other institution acting for or supporting persons or companies who act on behalf of defendants in personal injury litigation; “Academic Member” has the meaning given to it in Article 12.3.4; “the Act” the Companies Act 2006; "Additional Officer" means a member of the Executive Committee who is not an Officer; “Associate” means a person sympathetic to the aims and objectives of APIL and approved by the Executive Committee; “Associate Member” has the meaning given to it in Article 12.3.8; "the Association" means the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers; “Barrister” means a practising barrister at the bars of England and Wales or Northern Ireland or advocate of the Isle of Man bar or advocate at one of the Channel Island Bars or advocate at the bar of Scotland;