Advocate/Solicitor (practising) provides legal advice on a wide variety of subjects and undertakes legal business on clients’ behalf. He/she researches on legal principles, statutes and previous court decisions related to specific cases. He/she evaluates the findings and develops strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases. He/she pleads clients’ cases before courts of law, tribunals and administrative boards or instructs barristers to plead in higher courts of justice. He/she may also act as a prosecutor on behalf of the Government in criminal cases.