Authority to participate in legal proceedings and rights of audience – Local Government Lawyer

Posted October 7th, 2025 in news by Simon

‘In light of a High Court ruling that has caused shockwaves in the legal sector, Geoff Wild considers how councils should set themselves up to conduct litigation lawfully and ensure the person authorised to conduct legal proceedings on behalf of the council is legally qualified and that any non-lawyers are properly authorised.’

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Local Government Lawyer, 6th October 2025

Source: www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk