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Anwältin — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • barrister noun (chiefly British) A lawyer qualified to argue cases in the higher courts.
  • counsel noun Advice or guidance, especially on an important or serious matter.
  • lawyer noun A person qualified to advise on or represent others in legal matters.

Senses

Anwältin is used for these senses in English:

  • barrister (chiefly, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand) A lawyer with the right to speak and argue as an advocate in higher lawcourts.
  • counsel A lawyer, as in King's Counsel (KC) or Queen's Counsel (QC).
  • lawyer A professional person qualified (as by a law degree or bar exam) and authorized to practice law as an attorney-at-law, solicitor, advocate, barrister or equivalent, i.e. represent parties in lawsuits or trials and give legal advice.

counsel — full definition

  1. noun Advice or guidance, especially on an important or serious matter.
  2. noun A lawyer or group of lawyers representing someone, especially in court.
  3. verb To give advice to someone, especially in a professional capacity.

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