Leading Counsel definition

Leading Counsel. Counsel experienced in town and country planning matters and practising at the town and country planning bar who:
Leading Counsel means the first named of the Counsel listed in Schedule 13 but if he is unavailable at the relevant time, such other of them as shall be agreed upon by the Parties (acting reasonably).
Leading Counsel means King's Counsel experienced in town and country planning law practice and procedure jointly appointed by the Landlord and the Tenant.

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.


More Definitions of Leading Counsel

Leading Counsel means such leading counsel specialising in matters relating to town and country planning or compulsory purchase as the Parties shall agree upon or in default of Agreement as shall be nominated pursuant to Clause 14
Leading Counsel means counsel experienced in environmental matters who: shall be agreed upon by the Parties or, in default of agreement shall be a minimum of fifteen (15) years' call and identified by the Xxxx of the Faculty of Advocates or the Vice-Xxxx; and accepts instructions to provide an opinion pursuant to this Schedule Part 27 (Approach to Permit Risk); Permit Deemed Refusal means any failure by the Permitting Authority or the Scottish Ministers to determine an application for a Key Facility Environmental Permit within the statutory period which would entitle the Contractor to appeal against the deemed refusal of that application for an Environmental Permit or any other period which the Contractor and the Permitting Authority may agree shall constitute the period for determination of the application for an Environmental Permit for the purposes of any appeal by the Contractor;
Leading Counsel means Xxxxx Xxxxxxx QC or if he is unable to act other leading counsel that Riveroak may nominate and as approved by the Council;
Leading Counsel means a Queens Counsel experienced in compulsory purchase law and practice chosen by the Council and approved by the Developer
Leading Counsel such leading counsel specialising in matters relating to town and country planning as the parties may agree upon or in default of agreement as may be nominated on the application of either party by the President of the Law Society

Related to Leading Counsel

  • Liaison Counsel means the law firm of Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx & Associates L.C.

  • Quebec Counsel means Siskinds Desmeules s.e.n.c.r.l.

  • Company Counsel means Xxxxxxxx LLP, with offices located at 000 Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxx, Xxxxx 000, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx 00000.

  • Defense Counsel means Xxxxxx, Xxxxx & Xxxxxxx LLP.

  • Legal Counsel means attorneys and staff employed by county

  • Lead Counsel means the law firm of Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx & Xxxxxxxxx LLP.

  • Counsel means a barrister and/or solicitor or a firm of barristers and/or solicitors retained by the Warrant Agent or retained by the Corporation, which may or may not be counsel for the Corporation;

  • Special Counsel means one special counsel to the Holders, for which the Holders will be reimbursed by the Company pursuant to Section 4.

  • Purchaser Counsel has the meaning set forth in Section 6.2(a).

  • LLP means a limited liability partnership as defined under the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008;

  • Company U.S. Counsel means XxXxxxxxx Will & Xxxxx LLP, with offices located at 000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx, XX 00000-0000.

  • Special Legal Counsel means a law firm, or a member of a law firm, that is experienced in matters of corporate law and neither presently is, or in the past two years has been, retained to represent (i) the Indemnitor or the Indemnitee in any matter material to either such party, or (ii) any other party to the Proceeding giving rise to a claim for indemnification hereunder.

  • Plaintiffs’ Counsel means Lead Counsel and all other legal counsel who, at the direction and under the supervision of Lead Counsel, performed services on behalf of the Settlement Class in the Action.

  • Co-Lead Counsel means the firms of Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP, and Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP.

  • Senior Counsel means a legal practitioner appointed by the President as a Senior Counsel of Namibia in terms of section 79(3) of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1995 (Act No. 15 of 1995).

  • Defendants’ Counsel means Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP.

  • Law firm means both of the following:

  • County Counsel means County’s Office of the County Counsel.

  • Comfort Letter has the meaning given to that term in subsection 6.1(k)(i) hereto;

  • Placement Agents shall have the meaning set forth in the preamble.

  • Agent’s Counsel means Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP;

  • Placement Agent means X.X. Xxxxxxxxxx & Co., LLC.

  • Disclosure Counsel means the Special Counsel designated by the Corporation to be responsible for the drafting and delivery of the Corporation’s disclosure documents such as preliminary official statements, official statements, re-offering memorandums or private placement memorandums and continuing disclosure agreements.

  • Purchaser’s Counsel means Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx LLP.

  • Accountants shall have the meaning set forth in Section 9.7 hereof.

  • Class Counsel means Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx of Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx LLP, Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxxx of Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx LLP, and Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxxx of Hausfeld LLP.