The actual amount would be worked out by union and company solicitors on the same basis as if the case had been tried.

"This isn't exactly all in a day's work for a company solicitor like me.

Together, the vessel and ore nodules were probably worth half the town itself, but not many citizens loitered near the well-dressed company solicitors standing there.

The Canada Company solicitors mediated the rights and duties among shareholders, creditors and directors.

The company solicitor is law firm Minter Ellison Rudd Watts.

He then spent some years with Torr and Company solicitors of Bedford Row, London.

This offer was not accepted, the three weeks expired and instructions were given by GFT to their company solicitors to commence winding-up proceedings.

So if you let me take a copy, I'll give that lease you signed to my company solicitor and get him to go through it with a magnifying glass.

Percy Umney was company solicitor; Ernest Albert Umney later became Chairman of the company.

I had never thought of myself as being wealthy - after all, as far as I was concerned the shares were simply pieces of paper held by Joe Ramsbottom, our company solicitor.

In due course, Charles' sons, Ernest Albert Umney and John Charles Umney, joined the firm, and Percy Umney became the company solicitor.

This offer failed to impress GFT and, having taken some informal advice from their company solicitors on winding-up procedures, instructed the local firm of Sam Sword and Spade, debt collectors, to serve a formal notice demanding payment of the outstanding £1250 (see below).