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PLAIDOIRIE AVOCAT [3 records]

Record 1 2013-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Actions
  • Courts
CONT

Argument of counsel. Each party shall be allowed such time for argument as the Court shall order. The defendant shall argue first. The plaintiff, or the prosecutor in criminal cases, shall argue last.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Actions en justice
  • Tribunaux
CONT

La plaidoirie d’avocat s’inspire bien sûr d’une parfaite maîtrise du dossier, mais aussi d’une bonne connaissance des jurys d’assises.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Legal Profession: Organization
  • Phraseology
OBS

Term is ... used to refer to retired or semi-retired member of a law firm, or outside attorney that only does occasional or special legal work for the firm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation de la profession (Droit)
  • Phraséologie
DEF

Avocat qui borne lui-même son activité à la consultation à l'exclusion de la plaidoirie.

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • Rules of Court
OBS

A phrase commonly applied in practice ... particularly to one employed to assist in the preparation or management of an action, or its presentation on appeal, but who is not the principal attorney of record for the party.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Règles de procédure
DEF

Avocat qui borne lui-même son activité à la consultation à l'exclusion de la plaidoirie.

Spanish

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