duty solicitor in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for duty solicitor in the English»French Dictionary

duty solicitor N Brit LAW

duty solicitor

avocat/-e m/f de permanence (auprès d'un tribunal ou poste de police)

Translations for duty solicitor in the English»French Dictionary

solicitor [Brit səˈlɪsɪtə, Am səˈlɪsədər] N

1. solicitor Brit LAW:

solicitor (for documents, oaths)

≈ notaire m

solicitor (for court and police work)

≈ avocat/-e m/f

the family solicitor

le notaire de famille

the company solicitor

l'avocat de la société

a firm of solicitors

≈ un cabinet d'avocats

you'll be hearing from my solicitor (menacingly)

vous aurez affaire à mon avocat

2. solicitor Am LAW (chief law officer):

solicitor

chargé des affaires juridiques auprès de la municipalité (or du département d'État)

3. solicitor Am COMM:

solicitor

démarcheur/-euse m/f

telephone solicitor

télévendeur/-euse m/f

duty [Brit ˈdjuːti, Am ˈd(j)udi] N

1. duty (obligation):

duty

devoir m (to envers)

to have a duty to do

avoir le devoir de faire

to make it one's duty to do

considérer de son devoir de faire

it is my duty to do

il est de mon devoir de faire

to do one's duty

accomplir son devoir

to do one's duty by sb

remplir son devoir envers qn

in the course of duty MIL

en service

in the course of duty (gen)

dans l'exercice de ses fonctions

duty calls!

le devoir m'appelle!

to feel duty bound to do

se sentir le devoir de faire

to neglect one's duties

manquer à ses devoirs

out of a sense of duty

par devoir

2. duty (task):

duty gén pl

fonction f

to take up one's duties

prendre ses fonctions

to perform or carry out one's duties

remplir ses fonctions (as de)

3. duty U (work):

duty

service m

to be on/off duty MIL, MED

être/ne pas être de service

to be on/off duty SCHOOL

être/ne pas être de surveillance

to go on/off duty

commencer/finir son service

day/night duty

service m de jour/de nuit

to do duty for or as sth

servir de qc

to do duty for sb

remplacer qn

4. duty (tax):

duty

taxe f

duty customs duties

droits mpl de douane

to pay duty on sth

payer des droits de douane sur qc

5. duty attr nurse, security guard:

duty (on duty) (during the day)

de service

duty (outside hours)

de permanence

duty solicitor in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for duty solicitor in the English»French Dictionary

solicitor N

1. solicitor Aus, Brit LAW (lawyer):

solicitor

avocat(e) m (f)

2. solicitor Am POL (lawyer for city):

solicitor

≈ juriste mf

duty <-ties> [ˈdju:ti, Am ˈdu:t̬i] N

1. duty (obligation):

duty

devoir m

a duty call

une visite de courtoisie

to do sth out of duty

faire qc par devoir

to do one's duty

faire son devoir

to entrust with a duty

confier une tâche

2. duty (task):

duty

fonction f

to do duty for sb

remplacer qn

to report for duty

travailler

to be on/off duty

reprendre/quitter son travail

3. duty (revenue):

duty

taxe f

customs duties

taxes douanières

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Contracts for duty solicitors who attend magistrates' courts and police stations are being cut by two-thirds.

www.independent.co.uk

A client is only permitted to take advantage of duty solicitor assistance on one occasion in respect to each matter charged.

en.wikipedia.org

Initially the expectation was that duty solicitors would act on a "pro bono" basis.

en.wikipedia.org

He eventually saw the duty solicitor and was interviewed by an officer in a room equipped with a table, four chairs and a recording device.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The document goes on to list the contact duty solicitor for each of the country's hospital groups to assist in removing patients from beds.

www.rte.ie

The introduction of the duty solicitor scheme, funded at a flat rate by legal aid, enhanced the international reputation of our justice system.

www.independent.co.uk

Most countries went on to establish laws that provided for the payment of a moderate fee to duty solicitors.

en.wikipedia.org

The reasons for that range from accused being unable to afford legal representation, the caseload of duty solicitors and accused being convinced to plea bargain for lower sentences.

www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au

He was told this was not possible and asked if he would like to be represented by a duty solicitor who could come to court.

www.telegraph.co.uk

A duty solicitor will also be available at the repossession courts and available to help represent a distressed mortgage holder.

www.herald.ie