There Are Two Branches of the Legal Profession in Australia

question 24

Multiple Choice

There are two branches of the legal profession in Australia: barristers and solicitors.Which of the following statements is not true of a barrister?

• A)They are referred to as counsel.
• B)They specialise in advocacy before the courts.
• C)They brief solicitors to appear in court.
• D)In Queensland, they may not practice as a barrister and solicitor at the same time.