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ASESOR LEGAL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counsel
1, record 1, English, counsel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lawyer 1, record 1, English, lawyer
correct
- attorney 1, record 1, English, attorney%20
correct
- legal counsel 2, record 1, English, legal%20counsel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
counsel 1) n. a lawyer, attorney, attorney-at-law, counsellor, counsellor-at-law, solicitor, barrister, advocate or proctor (a lawyer in admiralty court), licensed to practice law. In the United States they all mean the same thing. 1, record 1, English, - counsel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"advocate," "legal counsel," "member of the bar," and "attorney": a person entered on the Roll. 3, record 1, English, - counsel
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avocat
1, record 1, French, avocat
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conseiller juridique 2, record 1, French, conseiller%20juridique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«avocat», «conseiller juridique», «membre du Barreau», «procureur» : quiconque est inscrit au Tableau. 3, record 1, French, - avocat
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les termes :«avocat», «conseiller juridique» peuvent être utilisés pour désigner celui qui possède des connaissances approfondies dans le domaine juridique et qui est affilié à un Barreau. 4, record 1, French, - avocat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organización de la profesión (Derecho)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asesor legal
1, record 1, Spanish, asesor%20legal
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- asesor jurídico 1, record 1, Spanish, asesor%20jur%C3%ADdico
correct, masculine noun, Chile
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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