The Role of a Barrister in Australia Includes

question 25

Multiple Choice

The role of a barrister in Australia includes:

• A)Dealing directly with members of the public.
• B)Drafting contracts, drawing up wills, starting new businesses.
• C)Briefing a solicitor to appear for them in court.
• D)Arguing on behalf of a litigant in a court of law.

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Definitions:

Inorganic Compound

A simple substance that does not contain a carbon backbone.

Carbon

Carbon is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6, essential to life on Earth, forming a vast number of compounds including fossil fuels and DNA.

Valence Electrons

The electrons in the outer electron shell, known as the valence shell, of an atom; in the formation of a chemical bond, an atom can accept electrons into its valence shell or donate or share valence electrons.

Isotopes

Variants of a particular chemical element that differ in neutron number, and consequently in mass, but not in chemical properties.