FOCUS OF THE DAY: The Bar Council has reacted furiously after The Times published extracts from a leaked email, which suggests that the CPS is deliberately sending complex and low earning cases to external barristers, while keeping the easier, more remunerative work for itself. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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