The barrister flashcard
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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Do Barristers have to wear a wig?
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Yes, barristers traditionally wear wigs in court as part of their formal attire.
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How many Barristers are in the UK?
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There are approximately 17,000 barristers in the UK.
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What GCSE'S does a barrister need? Tick the one they DONT need.
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Barristers do not need a GCSE in History.
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Which of these is a job that a Barrister does?
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A barrister represents a case in court.
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A barrister can earn more than 5,000,000 a year?
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False, barristers typically do not earn more than 5 million a year.
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What is the primary role of a barrister?
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The primary role of a barrister is to represent clients in court and provide legal advice.
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What is the difference between a barrister and a solicitor?
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Barristers represent clients in court, while solicitors handle legal matters outside of court.
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What is required to become a barrister in the UK?
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To become a barrister, one must complete a law degree, pass the Bar course, and complete a pupillage.
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What is pupillage?
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Pupillage is a period of practical training for aspiring barristers, typically lasting one year.
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What is the significance of the Bar Council?
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The Bar Council is the regulatory body for barristers in England and Wales, overseeing their conduct and training.
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