Examples of Leading Counsel in a sentence
The existing requirement to obtain authority for, or where either Leading Counsel or multiple Counsel are to be instructed will continue.
Further legal assurance has been provided by obtaining the legally privileged opinions of Leading Counsel (QCs) on the FCA authorisation and procurement law aspects.
Leading Counsel has advised and concluded that the risk that there is legal challenge to the Counsel directly awarding a contract (i.e. without undertaking a procurement) is low.
In practice Mrs Justice Lambert was Leading Counsel to the Dame Janet Smith Review which was established by the BBC to undertake an independent investigation into alleged misconduct by Jimmy Savile and the relevant culture and practices at the BBC.
The Guidance is based on professional legal advice, including from Leading Counsel, and is believed by the Trust to reflect the correct legal interpretation of the Statute.
This legal review was undertaken by Osborne Clarke, and included obtaining a legally privileged opinion from Leading Counsel (a QC) who specialises in procurement law.
A-G of Turks & Caicos Islands v Salt Cay DevCo Limited - Supreme Court of TCI 2012 Leading Counsel for the Defendants 2010 to date in high profile commercial fraud and bribery case.
Leading Counsel for the defendant, Mr Millar QC, reserves the right to contend on appeal, if it arises, that when determining whether a statement has caused or is likely to cause serious harm, the gravity of the statement should not be assessed solely by reference to the single meaning.
I note that confirmation has been given by Leading Counsel for the US Plaintiffs that their English legal representatives present at the examination will not include any of those who are involved in the QB proceedings.
The BSB was represented by Leading Counsel, Mr Goudie QC, who also appears on this appeal.