Converse of object

• instruct: Case Example 4 A member instructed barristers to act for his client at a forthcoming public inquiry.

• practice: Gary Webber was a practicing barrister for 22 years specializing in property law.

• employ: You may have employed a barrister to represent you at this stage.

• intend: This is met by taking the Bar Vocational Course for intending barristers, or the Legal Practice Course for intending solicitors.

• qualify: Over 800 cases are compiled and edited by fully qualified barristers each year.

• become: Benjamin became a British barrister at the age of 55.

Adjective modifier

• eminent: But many of today's most eminent barristers tend to feel this trend is unhealthy and that a wide range of experience is important.

• qualified: Andrew, a qualified barrister, joined the group in 1992 having specialized in commercial law.

• junior: He is listed in Chambers Guide To the Legal profession as one of the leading junior barristers in housing law.

• prominent: The Chairperson is Lady Helena Kennedy, a prominent female barrister.

• distinguished: On my left, we have Miss Anesta Weekes; Anesta is in fact a QC, a distinguished barrister.

• experienced: There are legal submissions by experienced barristers; there is a judgment from the tribunal.

Modifies a noun

• chamber: A behind the scenes look at training at a range of different size law firms and barristers chambers.

Noun used with modifier

• trainee: Trainee barrister Mr Hook, from Deal, was nominated for the RSA gong by the long-standing Lib Dem activist Cynthia Terry.

• prosecution: The summing up begins with an unsurprisingly harsh summary from the prosecution barrister.

• defense: In the second case, the defense barrister had not had time to meet his witness, who was delivered late from prison.

Possessives

• chamber: Entry could also arise from sponsorship by barristers ' chambers.

• clerk: The company is run by an experienced barristers ' clerk, Martin Poulter.

Preposition: in

• chamber: True, the police, prison service and barristers in chambers can no longer legally exclude people living with HIV from their ranks.

Preposition: from

• chamber: The report on the legal profession shows that almost 70 per cent of barristers from leading chambers were educated at private schools.