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Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings GLP is part of the Civil Service .
Guidance for legal professionals on the new rules for various areas of legal practice.
Guidance issued by the Attorney General on points of law
Information on the Trainee Solicitor opportunities available within government departments
Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings
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Find legal advice to solve legal problems out of court: solicitors, pro bono lawyers, barristers, mediators and legal aid.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
The opportunities available for aspiring barristers and solicitors in Yorkshire and beyond were discussed when the Attorney General visited staff at the Government Legal Department in Leeds.
How to sell a home: Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs), using estate agents, finding a legal professional, getting offers, transferring ownership and making complaints.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Philippines.
This guidance is for lawyers advising on lawfulness and legal risk in Government. It explains the common framework to assess risk across the Government Legal Profession.
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