Tattooed solicitor/Tätowierter Solicitor
am 20.05.2008 von http://transblawg.eu
Paul Beckett, of Mannin Chambers on the Isle of Man, must be the most-tattooed lawyer in the British Isles (the IoM is not part of the UK, nor a full part of the EU, and has its own legal system, albeit close to English law).
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My hero, my solicitor / Mein Held, mein Anwalt
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British idiots / Alle Seiten blamieren sich
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Comparative Legal Linguistics / Buch
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