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Law Society backs direct talks as criminal legal aid crisis deepens
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (183+ words) The Law Society of Ireland welcomes comments from Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris yesterday on the need for direct engagement on the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme. Mr Martin, speaking before the cabinet yesterday, dismissed calls from the Law…...
NI Solicitors seek further clarification from Law Society on David Lavery
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (373+ words) Northern Ireland solicitors are seeking further clarification from the Law Society of Northern Ireland on the disciplinary process into beleagured chief executive, David Lavery, as a letter to members suggests that the finding of gross misconduct may not have arisen…...
Law Society of Northern Ireland sets new date for SGM
4+ day, 27+ min ago (180+ words) The Law Society of Northern Ireland has informed members that a new date has been set for the Special General Meeting that was called off yesterday. Members of the Society called for an SGM in August following concerns about the…...
Law Society of Northern Ireland hosts roundtable on legal services sector in NI
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (162+ words) Jude Copeland, Martin Wolfe KC, Jo Farrar, Abigail Plenty, Angela Brady, David Mulholland and Damien McCann The Law Society of Northern welcomed Jo Farrar, permanent secretary of the Ministry of Justice, to Law Society House yesterday for a roundtable on…...
Irish Innocence Project issues statement on ongoing solicitor’s dispute
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (635+ words) The Irish Innocence Project has issued a statement on criminal defence solicitors ongoing withdrawal of services in the District Court in opposition to the new criminal legal aid scheme. The statement is entitled ‘The Price of Justice is Measured in…...
Laois solicitors accept new criminal legal aid terms
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (118+ words) Portlaoise CourthouseCredit: Andreas F. Borchert [CC BY-SA 3.0 DE] Solicitors in Laois have dropped their opposition to the new fixed fee criminal legal aid scheme and have returned to work. Critical issues with the scheme, raised by the Law Society in August,…...
Further resignation from the Council of the Law Society of Northern Ireland as David Lavery controversy rumbles on
3+ week, 4+ day ago (422+ words) Another member has resigned from the Council of the Law Society of Northern Ireland in the wake of the Society’s handling of chief executive, David Lavery, following his provision of a character reference to his paedophile cousin, William Lloyd Lavery....