What is the difference between a lawyer (L.L.B) AND a solicitor?

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89 Views|Posted 2015-04-11 13:19:20
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2015-04-11 13:43:53
A Lawyer can give legal advice and can represent individuals or entities in legal matters. A Solicitor deals directly with the public or a corporation and can advise legally.

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Swapan Garain
2015-04-11 15:40:39
Solicitor is a legacy from British Raj in India. Lawyers from India can enrol as a solicitor after they pass the Qualified Lawyers Transfer Test (QLTT) . Qualified Indian lawyers must apply for a “certificate of eligibility” from the Law Society of England and Wales. A two-year practice is also requ

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