Lawyer, attorney, counsel, solicitor, barrister?
am 11.04.2006 von www.unternehmensjurist.de
Mit den unterschiedlichen gebräuchlichen und denkbaren Englischen Bezeichnungen für den Deutschen Begriff Rechtsanwalt setzt sich der Rechtsanwalt Derek Gill Franßen in seinem Weblawg Legalesed auseinander. Und kommt zu dem Ergebnis:
... So, I know how I’ll be translating “Rechtsanwalt” (for a British audience): “lawyer” seems to be the best of all choices. I’ve decided to stick with “attorney at law” for American audiences, but “lawyer” would also work (in fact, it would work especially well). ...
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