Practice Statement (House of Lords: Appearance of Counsel); [2008] WLR (D) 175
“Their Lordships wished to remind the Bar of a rule which appeared to be less well known than it was. If counsel were instructed to appear before the highest court in the United Kingdom they were expected to be present at and throughout the hearing.”
WLR Daily, 28th May 2008
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