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Non-Binary Recognition in the Legal System – Mx Oscar Davies – S7E24

Legally Speaking

The UK’s First Non-Binary Barrister Listed as ‘Mx’ by Chambers. This week we’re super excited to be chatting with Mx Oscar Davies , a non-binary barrister and passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion.

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Legally On the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai – Sahar Farooqi – E08

Legally Speaking

In this episode of Legally on the Move: Careers, Tech & Insights from Dubai, we meet Sahar Farooqi, Barrister & Transformation Officer at Harneys, as well as a highly tenured social media figure, particularly across LinkedIn, providing key legal advice and insights.

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​​Is There a Difference Between a Lawyer and an Attorney?

Clio

A lawyer , on the other hand, is someone who has attended law school and can offer legal advice but may not represent clients in court. Its similar to the use of solicitors and barristers in some other countries. Barristers represent clients in court, while solicitors provide legal advice, manage case preparation, and so on.

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Natural Disasters & Legal Ramifications

The Barrister

And just as physical damage can persist after a disaster hits, so can the legal issues. This is where legal advice and resources provided by volunteer attorneys are crucial. iStock Civil legal issues after a natural disaster can be broken up into a timeline comprised of short-term, medium-term, and long-term.