Graduate barrister
Type of training or experience
- A Bachelor of Laws
- Acceptance to the roll of Barristers and Solicitors of the High Court of New Zealand.
| Barrister
Type of training or experience
- Postgraduate Professional Legal Studies qualification
- Continuing legal training through the New Zealand Law Society
| Judge or Queen's Counsel
Type of training or experience
- At least seven years' experience as a barrister and/or solicitor
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Key tasks or responsibilities
Graduates provide support to barristers. |
Key tasks or responsibilities
Barristers give legal advice to solicitors and solicitors' clients. They also prepare and present cases in courts, tribunals and to committees.
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Key tasks or responsibilities
Queen's Counsels perform barristers' tasks for the Crown.
Judges listen to evidence and legal arguments, guide juries, and decide legal cases or receive juries' decisions. They also pass sentence on people who are convicted.
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