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FOCUS OF THE DAY: Drawing attention to potential impact of commercial pressures may create new risk, reply barristers. Barristers are concerned by the Bar Standards Board's (BSB) view that commercial pressures could compromise their ethics at the Bar. Full story - Solicitors Journal
FOCUS OF THE DAY: Drawing attention to potential impact of commercial pressures may create new risk, reply barristers. Barristers are concerned by the Bar Standards Board's (BSB) view that commercial pressures could compromise their ethics at the Bar. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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- Oklahoma legislators pass near-total abortion ban that criminalizes providers #US https://t.co/FqJw8QMWVB
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- NRF to move 170 UK jobs to the Philippines https://t.co/KAnfQHU0mK
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- New wellbeing book launched for lawyers | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/HnmDguyOB7
- Supreme Court allows PJS appeal in celebrity injunction case | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/pDXARbFyo5
- LSB gives blessing to Bar Council for ABS licensing | Solicitors Journal https://t.co/G36L7S8cj9
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