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New Council rep, survey, career event and more
New Council representative; Survey results and follow-up; Career event in London; A property lawyer's view of the City of London; Smartcard rollout in England and Wales
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Legal aid news and updates - May 2015
In November 2014, the Law Society’s Legal Aid Committee published a discussion paper on legal assistance in Scotland. The consultation period closed on 30 January 2015.