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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
A legal professional specialising in advocacy and legal advice, often instructed through a solicitor.
Used by AQA and Edexcel
Paper 2
Revise: The Operation of the Justice SystemA barrister specialises in advocacy and legal advice, often in a particular area of law. Barristers are frequently instructed through solicitors to argue a case before a judge or jury. For example, a solicitor might prepare a criminal defence while a barrister presents its arguments at the trial.
Paper 1, Paper 2
A legal professional specialising in advocacy and expert legal advice, often instructed through a solicitor.
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A barrister specialises in advocacy—presenting and arguing a case—and expert legal advice. Barristers are often instructed through solicitors and may represent clients before a judge or jury in serious or complex cases.
