United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 42891
Solicitors: Coronavirus
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4 May 2020
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13 May 2020 · Answer
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13 May 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential number of (a) chambers and (b) solicitors firms that will cease trading in the next (i) six months and (ii) twelve months due to financial pressures caused
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4 May 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential number of (a) chambers and (b) solicitors firms that will cease trading in the next (i) six months and (ii) twelve months due to financial pressures caused
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13 May 2020
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We have maintained ongoing engagement with key representative bodies including the Law Society, Bar Council and other practitioner groups to identify the scale of the financial difficulties experienced across the legal services sector. This approach has e...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-04/42891
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1192610
- uk · wq-1192610 · source updated 13 May 2020