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Justice, Law, and the Citizen · Spring Term

The Role of Lawyers: Barristers and Solicitors

Understand the distinct roles of barristers and solicitors in the UK legal profession and their contribution to justice.

Key Questions

  1. Differentiate between the roles and responsibilities of barristers and solicitors.
  2. Analyze the ethical duties of legal professionals.
  3. Explain how legal representation ensures a fair trial.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

GCSE: Citizenship - The Legal SystemGCSE: Citizenship - Legal Profession
Year: Year 11
Subject: Citizenship
Unit: Justice, Law, and the Citizen
Period: Spring Term

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