chief law officer
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In January, Mr Nouzille contacted Scotland's chief law officer, the Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, to inform her of the book's allegations.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2025
The report contradicts a conclusion reached recently by Malaysia's chief law officer.
From Reuters ● Feb. 29, 2016
The attorney-general, the government’s chief law officer, had concluded that “there would be a clear legal basis for action under international law.”
From Economist ● Sep. 10, 2015
An application by the attorney general, Dominic Grieve, the government's chief law officer, will be considered by the lord chief justice, Lord Judge, and two other judges.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 19, 2012
He is the chief law officer of the government, and the legal adviser of all the departments.
From Elements of Civil Government by Alexander L. Peterman
