The representative bodies for barristers and solicitors will retain many of their major powers as the Government makes a late push to proceed with a long-delayed overhaul of the legal professions by the end of the year. Minister for Justice Frances Fitzgerald will bring a memorandum to Cabinet on Tuesday in which she seeks approval for amendments to the Legal Services Regulation Bill, the draft law to revamp the professions which had encountered deep resistance from the Bar Council and the Law Society. Legal...
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