Anthony Speaight QC says label of Bar as a referral profession should be “decisively dumped” – The Bar Council

Posted November 10th, 2009 in barristers, legal services, press releases by sally

“At the Bar Conference session on direct access on Saturday, Anthony Speaight QC made a controversial call to the profession to stop labelling itself as a referral profession. He also made two suggestions for the profession to consider regarding funding arrangements.”

Full press release

The Bar Council, 9th November 2009

Source: www.barcouncil.org.uk