Faculty of Advocates
Britishnoun
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Roddy Dunlop KC, dean of the Faculty of Advocates, said it could have a "chilling effect" on free speech.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2024
Regulation of Scotland's legal profession is currently done by a string of independent bodies, including the Law Society of Scotland and the Faculty of Advocates.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2023
The opposite argument has been put forward by a legal team led by Roddy Dunlop KC, the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2023
Roddy Dunlop KC, Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, also paid tribute to Mr Hamilton, who had been their oldest living member, as "one of the greats in the Scottish criminal courts".
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2022
John Menzies, a Scotsman and a member of the Faculty of Advocates of Edinburgh, was judge of the vice-admiralty court for New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, from Dec.,
From Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents by Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin)
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