• A President's Counsel (postnominal PC) is an eminent lawyer who is appointed by the President of Sri Lanka as an individual "learned in the law". The...
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    India and Bangladesh; and President's Counsel in Sri Lanka. With Barbados becoming a republic on 30 November 2021 and the President of Barbados replacing...
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    The title of Senior Counsel or State Counsel (post-nominal letters: SC) is given to a senior lawyer in some countries that were formerly part of the British...
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    The Robert Mueller special counsel investigation was an investigation into 45th U.S. president Donald Trump regarding Russian interference in the 2016...
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    The catalyst for the president's impeachment was the Starr Report, a September 1998 report prepared by Ken Starr, Independent Counsel, for the House Judiciary...
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  • similar designations such as Senior Counsel, President's Counsel, State Counsel, Senior Advocate, and President's Advocate. A Senior Advocate of Nigeria...
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    The catalyst for the president's impeachment was the Starr Report, a September 1998 report prepared by Ken Starr, Independent Counsel, for the House Judiciary...
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    Monica Lewinsky (category Mistresses of United States presidents)
    Tripp to lie under oath in that case. Tripp gave the tapes to Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr, adding to his ongoing investigation into the Whitewater...
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    relationship with Clinton. She delivered tapes to Ken Starr, the independent counsel who was investigating Clinton on other matters, including the Whitewater...
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    , President's Special Investigations Unit ("White House Plumbers") Henry Kissinger, National Security Advisor Egil Krogh, head of the President's Special...
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    Ken Starr (category Members of the defense counsel for the first impeachment trial of Donald Trump)
    independent counsel while Bill Clinton was U.S. president. Starr was initially appointed to investigate the suicide of deputy White House counsel Vince Foster...
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    States federal government report by Independent Counsel Ken Starr concerning his investigation of President Bill Clinton. Delivered to the United States...
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    precedence. List of presidents of Sri Lanka Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Presidential Secretariat President's Security Division President's Guard Official state...
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  • Independent Counsel Act was constitutional. Morrison also set important precedent determining the scope of Congress's ability to encumber the President's authority...
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  • The Office of Special Counsel was an office of the United States Department of Justice established by provisions in the Ethics in Government Act that...
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  • R. Jayewardene with the title of President's Counsel that restored some of the previlages enjoyed by Queen's Counsels by the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution...
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  • In the United States, a special counsel (formerly called special prosecutor or independent counsel) is a lawyer appointed to investigate, and potentially...
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    Special Counsel must be removed, but was instead prepared to resign over the President's order. Lewandowski and Dearborn did not deliver the President's message...
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  • behavior that appears calculated to provide a minimum of offense President's Counsel, a lawyer's rank in Sri Lanka Pro-choice, the view that women should...
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  • the successor to Ken Starr as the head of the Office of the Independent Counsel (1999 to 2002) he investigated and issued the final reports on the Whitewater...
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    Counsel (OLC) is an office in the United States Department of Justice that assists the Attorney General's position as legal adviser to the President and...
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  • eminent civil lawyer President's Counsel Romesh de Silva throughout the proceedings while Professor Soysa was defended by Queen's Counsel Vernon Wijetunga...
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  • Prasantha Lal De Alwis, President's counsel, obtained his LLB and LLM from University of Colombo. He initiated his career as a State Counsel at the Attorney General's...
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  • attorneys-at-law by the President of Sri Lanka and replaced it with the new presidential appointment of President's Counsel, providing with it all privileges...
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    Ali Sabry (Sri Lankan politician) (category President's Counsels (Sri Lanka))
    In 2012 he was appointed a President's Counsel. At the time of his appointment he was the youngest ever President's Counsel In 2019 Sabry defended the...
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    gowns. Magistrates do not wear gowns. President's Counsel's court dress is similar to that of King's Counsels. It includes a silk gown with a flap collar...
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    Vishtasp Kairshasp Choksy (category President's Counsels (Sri Lanka))
    Sri Lankan Lawyer and advisor. He is a Civil Lawyer and appointed President's Counsel. Choksy belongs to an influential family and is the son of politician...
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  • K. Kanag-Isvaran (category President's Counsels (Sri Lanka))
    Kanaganayagam Kanag-Isvaran is a leading Sri Lankan Tamil lawyer and President's Counsel. Kanag-Isvaran is the son of S. R. Kanaganayagam, a lawyer and member...
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    going to take my cues from the president's lawyers." As part of the "total coordination", McConnell said the president's lawyers could decide if witnesses...
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