legal representative

collocation in English

meaningsoflegalandrepresentative

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legal
adjective
uk
/ˈliː.ɡəl/us
/ˈliː.ɡəl/
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representative
noun[C]
uk
/ˌrep.rɪˈzen.tə.tɪv/us
/ˌrep.rɪˈzen.t̬ə.t̬ɪv/
someone who speaks or does something officially for another person or group ...
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(Definition oflegalandrepresentativefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflegal representative

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Other locals were called on to act as a witness or as alegalrepresentativeof one of the spouses.
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Likewise, thelegalrepresentativeacting for a widow lodged a declaration in 1772 to fell 103 mature oaks.
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Informed consent was obtained from all eligible subjects or from their authorizedlegalrepresentative.
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Paragraph 10.1 refers to a client wishing to change "legalrepresentative".
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In addition, all prisons have legal aid officers and access to unlimited visits with theirlegalrepresentative.
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However, in a subsequent interview with an immigration officer, in the presence of hislegalrepresentative, the person confirmed that he was 21 years old.
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It is difficult to understand why those appealing before such tribunals are debarred from having alegalrepresentative.
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They also allow proceedings to take place in the absence of the appellant and his or herlegalrepresentative.
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There is no substitute for the regular appearance of a defendant in court, preferably with hislegalrepresentative.
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A solicitor orlegalrepresentativemay be present at the interview.
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If a man is charged on an indictable offence before a committing magistrate, he should have alegalrepresentative.
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The officer was also examined by thelegalrepresentativeof the boy's family.
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There is no mention of the police, or whether one may have alegalrepresentativepresent at the time when the warrant is presented.
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I seldom sit on the bench in my court without somebody being defended by alegalrepresentative.
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Consequently, there will often be a situation in which he would have had no time to secure the assistance of anylegalrepresentative.
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We were informed by hislegalrepresentativethat he does not intend to cause trouble while he is here.
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Our attempt was to make sure that thelegalrepresentativeof the person concerned should appear in the court.
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A lawyer who is a parent or a friend is not on that occasion alegalrepresentative.
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A person who is alegalrepresentativeis someone who is in trade as a lawyer and attends in that capacity.
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Hislegalrepresentativewill also be able to make representations on behalf of the bankrupt.
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