The CLSA is aware that members of the profession intend to attend a series of meetings across the country on the morning of Friday 7th March 2014 to consider their future and attend training provided by The Law Society, and possibly others. The CLSA, LCCSA LAPG and all the major practitioner groups, and with the…
Dear Council Member I would like to provide you with an update on the legal aid roadshows the Law Society has been doing around England and Wales to speak with and listen to criminal practitioners. Please feel free to share this letter with your constituents. After the SGM the Law Society made a commitment to…
Morning of Action-06/01/2014 This e- mail is from the Manchester Steering Group to confirm the agreed course of action on the 6th January 2014. Criminal lawyers are invited NOT to attend the crown court and magistrates court until 2pm on the 6th January 2014. Meetings and training sessions are being arranged that morning. Criminal Praticitioner…
OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF Howards Solicitors LIMITED IN RESPONSE TO RECENT CHANGES, AS WELL AS THOSE TO COME, WITHIN THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM People new to power are always tempted to introduce changes, often incorporating added bureaucracy, for what they consider to be the greater good. Time and experience often proves that such an approach…
Desmond Hudson Chief Executive Law Society 16 October 2013 Our Ref: OSG/LAA/PCT Dear Mr Hudson Thank you for your letter of the 14th October 2013. I note your commitment to oppose the proposed fee cuts but I fear that if precedent is anything to go by your defence to the chancellor’s attack on our criminal…
