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He said he had counsel's advice in favour of publishing the video.

I have to rest on counsel's advice on some of these serious litigation matters.

On his counsel's advice, the rabbi is keeping his own counsel.

His "You don't get counsel's advice unless you're accused - who the hell is accusing me?"

Instead of heeding the counsel's advice, the committee announced it would hold hearings on all five Senators.

She had her counsel's advice to introduce her previous bnedical history in evidence.

On counsel's advice he stipulated the facts in the complaint and requested a trial without jury.

"It was a matter of our legal counsel's advice to us on this particular aspect of the Oregon statutes."

"No," Reyes said, then heeded his counsel's advice not to elaborate unless instructed to do so.

However, a counsel's advice on strategy or how to litigate a case can be rejected by the Secretary, who sets policy for the department, they said.

Apply to the Chief Land Registrar or to the court (on counsel's advice).

Nancy expressed through her press secretary "regrets that she failed to heed counsel's advice" on disclosing them.

Consider taking counsel's advice.

"HCA executives, however, ignored counsel's advice and structured the transaction exactly as the lawyer warned them not to do," one lawsuit states.

Perusing counsel's advices and checking pleadings.

Fred Wertheimer, president of Common Cause, the lobbying group that first urged the committee to investigate the five Senators, said he had never seen the panel stray so far from its counsel's advice.

In 1987 he began a campaign to urge officials and journalists to investigate Mrs. Reagan for not declaring her free fashions as gifts or income, contrary to the White House counsel's advice.

Elaine Crispen, the First Lady's press secretary, said in a statement this afternoon that Mrs. Reagan "regrets that she failed to heed counsel's advice" that the loans be voluntarily disclosed.

Thus, the President's decision to claim privilege was not the result of his own initiative, much less of any intent to obstruct the grand jury investigation, but rather was the result of his Counsel's advice.

To some extent this risk can be minimised by following counsel's advice on what the court is likely to find as objectionable and also by ensuring that independent financial advice is available on the merits of the scheme.

"At the next board meeting we will consider legal counsel's advice on the restrictions imposed on us by the trust indenture and will try to determine what current practices are in place solely by custom or usage," Mr. Williams said.

He had been offered every opportunity of accusing those whom he suspected, and he asked for 'a copy of the verdict presented by the jury, whereby I may see what the jury have found,' after which he would take counsel's advice.

The Court acknowledged Justice Alito's point that the deportation consequences of a criminal conviction are often unclear, but reasoned that this complexity affected the scope and nature of counsel's advice, rather than obviating the duty to give advice.

I have taken this action based upon my counsel's advice that they have had insufficient time to review all the pertinent testimony and documentary material necessary to prepare me properly for my testimony, despite their continuous efforts since I retained them last week.

In June 2011, New York Times reporter Charlie Savage revealed that President Obama took the unusual step of overruling the Office of Legal Counsel's advice with respect to the legality of military action in Libya.