acting for
Example Sentences
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Katherine Yates, the solicitor acting for Rhiannon and Levi, also represents some of Foden's victims.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Barristers acting for Gateshead Council said the adoption was "unfair to the child" as it had been based on "mistaken" information.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Classic examples include lawyers acting for clients, administrators of a legal trust acting for beneficiaries, executors for heirs, corporate directors for shareholders, and members of a partnership for one another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
Lawyers acting for the survivors and families of victims told national broadcaster RNZ the decision had been a "huge relief".
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
These are different personalities at work, acting for different reasons.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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