legal adviser

collocation in English

meaningsoflegalandadviser

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legal
adjective
uk
/ˈliː.ɡəl/
us
/ˈliː.ɡəl/
connected with ...
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adviser
noun[C]
uk
/ədˈvaɪ.zər/
us
/ədˈvaɪ.zɚ/
someone whose job is to give advice about ...
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(Definition oflegalandadviserfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflegal adviser

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As the crown's principallegaladviser, the attorney had traditionally been required to attend the sovereign in the house of lords.
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Those interviewed included social services staff (including alegaladviser), care home providers, self-funding residents and relatives.
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The committee has an independentlegaladviser, who conducts a regular audit of legislative bills for possible rights violations.
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The parents would attend the inquest and would probably arrange to have alegaladviserwith them if this were thought appropriate.
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It is all very well our being told that thelegaladviserwill always be there, but he is there to advise on legal matters.
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At this stage, asylum seekers may not have alegaladviser.
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I say "the privilege of his client" deliberately, because this is not the privilege of thelegaladviser.
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He is a practical business man, or, at any rate, he is thelegaladviserof business men.
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In spite of thelegaladviserto the board pointing out this illegality, the guardians still pursued their own way.
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Thelegaladvisersays that this is not recoverable as a matter of law.
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Clause 10(3) provides that "the evidence to which this section applies does not include communications between a professionallegaladviserand his client".
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Besides how can an officer conceivably discount evidence that becomes available through such a search affecting correspondence between alegaladviserand the arrested person?
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He would have called himself alegaladviser.
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There is a provision allowing disclosure to a professionallegaladviser, but not to one's bookmaker or barber.
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I intimated that such a condition might impair the future relationship between an accused and hislegaladviser.
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For example, there is mention in subsection (1)(b) of, "communications between a professionallegaladviserand his client".
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The moment he ceases to act as a lawyer and becomes an executive, in that sense he is no longer alegaladviser.
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They are also due to his assistantlegaladviser.
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He has an absolute veto which he exercises himself with the assistance of hislegaladviser.
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