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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law Society ups the stakes in debate over single legal regulator. State intervention will undermine rule of law and restrict access to justice, says chief exec. Ahead of a government review, the Law Society has called for a single legal services regulator to protect consumers and ensure market confidence in solicitors. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Law Society ups the stakes in debate over single legal regulator. State intervention will undermine rule of law and restrict access to justice, says chief exec. Ahead of a government review, the Law Society has called for a single legal services regulator to protect consumers and ensure market confidence in solicitors. Full story - Solicitors Journal
Saturday Conversations on Law |
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