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Meanings of advocate general in English

Portuguese
advocacia-geral
Spanish
abogado general en francia
Catalan
advocat general

Position in France.

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advocacia-geral
Usage of advocate general in English
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Lord Wallace, the advocate general for Scotland, said the measures were misunderstood.
The Guardian
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The advocate general said such a right does not exist in current legislation.
Reuters
3
Keen has served as advocate general, a political appointment, since 2015.
Reuters
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He has served as judge advocate general with the U.S. Air Force Reserve.
Reuters
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Its advocate general has blessed the principle of ECB government bond-buying, with few conditions attached.
Reuters
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In the majority of cases, the judges in the ECJ follow the advocate general's opinion.
Reuters
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A spokesman for Vivendi said the company was very satisfied with the advocate general's opinion.
Reuters
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We are pleased that the advocate general's opinion confirms the legality of this important action.
The Guardian
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The head of the government legal department and the advocate general resigned as a consequence.
The Guardian
10
The EU's advocate general is due to issue an opinion on the matter in early September.
The Irish Times
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The advocate general said ESMA's other powers were in line with the relevant EU constitutional rules.
Reuters
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The 13-judge grand chamber has been deliberating the case since the advocate general's opinion was released.
The Guardian
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While the advocate general's opinion is non-binding, his advice is usually followed in the majority of cases.
Reuters
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The advocate general only offers an opinion to the court, but its judges usually follow the advice.
Reuters
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The advocate general, Manuel Campos Sánchez-Bordona, said that the UK can cancel its article 50 notice unilaterally.
The Irish Times
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The European Court's judges are not obliged to follow the advocate general's opinions but usually they do.
Reuters
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