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August 2009 |
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THE Bar Council has published its Annual Report and Accounts, setting out its achievements and financial data for 2008. The Report highlights the Bar Council’s activities over the past year in many areas including:
Publicly-funded work, particularly in relation to Very High Cost Cases and family fees
Developments in the regulation of the legal profession and possible alternative business structures for the Bar
Communication with members of the Bar and the work of the new Member Services department
The international work of the Bar and the opening of a new Bar Council office in Brussels
Efforts to increase social mobility and diversity within the profession
The Bar’s role in providing access to justice when Legal Aid is threatened with further cuts
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