The ADV Full Form in Law is advocate. An Advocate is a licensed attorney who can advise clients on legal matters and represent them in court. In front of juries and judges, they present their clients’ cases. In civil or criminal procedures, advocates present their clients’ cases and defend their legal rights in court. Advocates help clients understand the legal system and their rights by offering them professional advice on a range of legal issues.
Role of Advocate in law:
Advocates play a very crucial role in the judicial system by serving as a voice of their clients, in all the legal disputes, both in the criminal and civil matters. The primary responsibility of the ad advocates is to ensure that the legal rights of the clients will be well protected and that the clients will receive a very fair trial. The advocates are skilled in the art of legal argumentation, which will involve the presentation of the facts, interpretation of the laws and also persuading the judges in favor of their clients.
Qualifications to become an advocate:
In order to become an advocate, the graduates should meet the specific educational and professional qualifications, which generally includes obtaining the law degree, completing the internships and by passing a bar examination. After qualification, the advocates should be members of the professional bar association, such as the Bar Council of India, which also regulates their conduct and ensure that they adhere to the ethical standards.