United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2441
Legal Profession: Russia
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16 May 2022
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24 May 2022 · Answer
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24 May 2022
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure law firms in the UK do not undertake work that supports the Russian state.
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16 May 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to ensure law firms in the UK do not undertake work that supports the Russian state.
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24 May 2022
Answer
Legal services are distinct from other services in the role they play in supporting a flourishing democracy and upholding the rule of law. Access to legal professionals is considered a fundamental right in democratic societies. It enables businesses and i...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-05-16/2441
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1463357
- uk · wq-1463357 · source updated 24 May 2022