17/11/2016
Stephen Meachem of LawTribe quoted in the Law Society Gazette article below.
https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/practice/fury-over-goves-call-for-practice-curbs-on-second-class-solicitor-advocates/5058831.article
Michael Gove has launched an outspoken attack on solicitor-advocates, calling for restrictions on their rights of audience in order to 'restore the criminal bar to health'. The former lord chancellor, who said barristers provide a 'better service', wants the defendant in all Crown court cases and th...