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Criminal firms will collapse, not consolidate, if legal aid cuts are too fast, government warned
Wednesday, 16 October 2013If criminal legal aid solicitors were given more time to put their house in order before the government slashed fees, there would be a greater chance of consolidation in the market to mitigate the cuts, the Ministry of Justice has been told.
Tags: criminal legal aid
Posted in Latest news, Market monitor
Law Society makes plea for understanding on legal aid strategy in bid to ward off EGM
Thursday, 10 October 2013A passionate defence of strategic engagement with a government implacably determined to slash criminal legal aid practitioners’ income has been made by the Law Society, in an attempt to defuse rebellion in its ranks.
Tags: criminal legal aid, Law Society
Posted in Latest news