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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Recent attacks on publicly funded law are not only a disaster for clients and lawyers but also for the hope of a more inclusive profession, according to the author of a recent report into social mobility and diversity in the legal profession. Full story - New Law Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Recent attacks on publicly funded law are not only a disaster for clients and lawyers but also for the hope of a more inclusive profession, according to the author of a recent report into social mobility and diversity in the legal profession. Full story - New Law Journal
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