Treasury Solicitor (through Government Legal Department)
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The Treasury Solicitor, operating through the Government Legal Department, is the UK government’s chief legal adviser and provider of legal services to central government departments and agencies.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government legal office
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public authority legal adviser → |
| advises |
UK central government agencies
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UK central government departments → UK government ministers → |
| basedIn |
London
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| client |
His Majesty’s Government
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UK executive agencies → UK government departments → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| employer |
Government Legal Department
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UK central government agencies → UK central government departments → |
| employs |
government lawyers
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legal support staff → paralegals → |
| governs |
Government Legal Department legal practice standards
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| historicalRole |
principal legal adviser to the Treasury
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| jurisdiction |
central government of the United Kingdom
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| language |
English
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| legalArea |
EU law
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administrative law → civil litigation → commercial law → constitutional law → international law → public law → |
| legalForm |
non-ministerial government department (through GLD)
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| operatesThrough |
Government Legal Department
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| oversees |
Government Legal Department
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| partOf |
UK government legal system
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| provides |
advisory legal services for the UK government
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commercial legal services for the UK government → litigation services for the UK government → |
| reportsTo |
Attorney General for England and Wales
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| responsibleFor |
advising on EU and international law issues
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advising on constitutional law issues → advising on public law issues → conduct of civil litigation on behalf of the Crown → drafting and negotiating government contracts → |
| role |
chief legal adviser to the UK government
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provider of legal services to central government agencies → provider of legal services to central government departments → |
| sector |
public sector
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| subordinateTo |
Attorney General’s Office (United Kingdom)
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| worksWith |
Advocate General for Scotland
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Attorney General for England and Wales → Solicitor General for England and Wales → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Attorney General for England and Wales
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oversees |