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Anomalies And Anachronisms

Approval or acquiescence in the present dual system is one thing: acceptance' of its many anachronisms, anomalies and restrictive practices is quite another. The litigant may be......

The Dual System

There are other curiosities about the dual system. For example, the barrister has this unique characteristic, that he does not enter into a con- tract of service like other......

How It Works

Perhaps the English dual system of barrister and solicitor can best be described by examining its processes in operation. T hese are usually set in motion by the minatory words......