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The SRA’s supervision team is to contact 100 randomly-selected law firms this month to find out if they are obeying the rules on equality and diversity. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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- SRI LANKA: Bar Association adopts resolutions against threat to the judiciary and the JSC http://t.co/DlXexGvX
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