FOCUS OF THE DAY: More than 1,600 law firms and barristers now on Legal Ombudsman’s complaints list. The names of 1,617 law firms and barristers who have been the subject of a formal decision by the Legal Ombudsman (LeO) are now in the public domain. Full story - Legal Futures
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- Kent solicitor charged with defrauding UK investors out of £5m | The Lawyer http://t.co/z5TWx0I9mI
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