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Chapter 9 Self-test questions
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The _____ ________ ____ _____ allows lawyers to practice in a variety of business structures.
Your response
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Which of the following statements is correct?
A barrister can be instructed directly by any member of the public in all types of legal work.
correct
incorrect
The Bar Council undertakes both a representative and regulatory role for barristers.
correct
incorrect
Barristers can be sued for negligence in relation to anything done by them in preparing a case for court or in court itself.
correct
incorrect
All barristers are self employed.
correct
incorrect
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One of the recommendations of the ________ ________ was the creation of a Legal Services Board as part of the establishment of a new regulatory framework for the legal profession.
Your response
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The impact of Part 3 of the Legal Services Act 2007 is to allow other authorised persons, for instance non-solicitors and barristers, to undertake 'reserved legal activity'.
True
correct
incorrect
False
correct
incorrect
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Solicitors may not be sued in negligence where a failure to perform their work with reasonable care and skill has caused loss to someone to whom they owe a duty of care.
True
correct
incorrect
False
correct
incorrect
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Which of the following statements is correct?
A solicitor may operate as a sole practitioner, as a member of a partnership covered by the Partnership Act 1890 or as a member of a limited liability partnership.
correct
incorrect
The Legal Services Act 2007 prohibits solicitors from operating in partnerships.
correct
incorrect
Solicitors may not operate as sole practitioners.
correct
incorrect
The Solicitors Regulation Authority sets limits on the size of legal firms.
correct
incorrect
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The _____ ________ ________ ____ (_______ ________) deals with consumer complaints against both barristers and solicitors.
Your response
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