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The Quality of Advocacy

As the lines blur between the work of solicitors and barristers, Joshua Rozenberg asks if reducing costs is affecting the quality of advocacy in the courts.

As the lines blur between the work of solicitors and barristers , Joshua Rozenberg asks whether a cheaper service provides better value for money or is it leading to poor representation in court and ultimately miscarriages of justice? He discusses the issues with Baroness Deech of the Bar Standards Board, a solicitor advocate Sundeep Bhatia and Elisabeth Davies, Chair of the Consumer panel at the Legal Services Board. He also speaks to senior appeal court judge Lord Justice Moses and asks about the best way to assess quality and what dangers lie ahead if suffers.

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28 minutes

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Thu 21 Jun 2012 20:00

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  • Tue 19 Jun 2012 16:00
  • Thu 21 Jun 2012 20:00

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