Legal aid contracts for on-call criminal solicitors to be slashed by two-thirds – The Guardian

Posted November 28th, 2014 in budgets, consultations, criminal justice, fees, judicial review, legal aid, legal representation, Ministry of Justice, miscarriage of justice, news, solicitors by sally

‘On-call, duty contracts for criminal solicitors to attend police stations and courts will be slashed from 1,600 to 527 in England and Wales, the Ministry of Justice has confirmed.’

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The Guardian, 27th November 2014

Source: www.guardian.co.uk