The only brief-bag allowed to be placed on the desks is the red bag, which by English legal etiquette is given by a leading counsel to a junior as a reward for excellence in some important case.
42.
He has frequently appeared as leading counsel in the Supreme Court or the Privy Council and he is increasingly instructed to lead in commercial actions and arbitrations overseas, appearing in the DIFC, Mauritius and the Cayman Islands.
43.
I regret to say that neither the leading counsel nor the members of the defense team had the courtesy to at least inform us of the filing of this application before its publication in the mass media,
44.
Queen's Counsel Robert Richter, Chua's leading counsel, submitted that it was chief executive officer of Sarawak Securities Sdn Bhd Benny Ng who " set the motion " to sell the shares and Chua was just a reluctant seller.
45.
He was the leading counsel in June 1688 for the Seven Bishops, when he strangely exposed and very boldly ran down the dispensing power, but his mistaken tactics were nearly the cause of his clients losing their case.
46.
Insurance policies for professional negligence will frequently require an opinion of counsel before the insurer is required to pay out on any putative claim ( sometimes called a QC clause, when it must be an opinion of leading counsel ).
47.
Yew asked the questions before allowing an objection by Securities Commission prosecuting officer Foo Lee Mey to a question by Queen's Counsel Robert Richter, Chua's leading counsel, who had asked Zakaria when a decision was made to charge the accused.
48.
However, given the strength and number of the court, and that the court specifically invited the Attorney General to appoint leading counsel to address them on this point, it seems clear that the decision on this point will be treated as binding precedent.
49.
In 1890 he was leading counsel for " The Times " in the Parnell inquiry; in 1893 he represented Great Britain in the Bering Sea arbitration; in 1898 he discharged the same function in the matter of the boundary between British Guiana and Venezuela.
50.
They follow on from a long line of Counsel who have become household names such as F . E . Smith ( later to become Lord Birkenhead ), Hartley Shawcross ( Leading Counsel at the Nuremberg Trials after World War II ) and George Carman.
