The campaign to force the Government to scale back its controversial legal aid reforms has been dealt a blow after the High Court rejected the first call for a judicial review over the planned changes. The application, which was lodged by Bristol lawyer David Burrows - name partner at southwest family law practice David Burrows Solicitors - centred on the terms of the new-look unified civil legal aid contract, which came into force on 1 April this year.
June 04, 2007 at 11:38 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
The campaign to force the Government to scale back its controversial legal aid reforms has been dealt a blow after the High Court rejected the first call for a judicial review over the planned changes.
The application, which was lodged by Bristol lawyer David Burrows – name partner at southwest family law practice David Burrows Solicitors – centred on the terms of the new-look unified civil legal aid contract, which came into force on 1 April this year.
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