A clear majority of partners at City firms have a high regard for barristers practising at the commercial Bar, but many express doubts over the its long-term future. Ed Thornton reports on the latest Big Question survey
November 01, 2006 at 07:03 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
The majority of partners remain confirmed supporters of the commercial Bar but nearly one in three think it is set to shrink in coming years.
Eighty-one percent of respondents to the latest Legal Week/ EJ Legal Big Question survey said the commercial Bar had a long-term future, but just 19% anticipated it growing over the next 10 years, 52% expected it to stay the same size while 29% predicted it will shrink.
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