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Law Society survey shows drop in access to justice

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Published on: 11 April 2023
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LNB News 11/04/2023

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Issue Date: 11 April 2023

Published Date: 11 April 2023

Jurisdiction(s): England and Wales

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The Law Society of England and Wales has published the results of a survey of its members on perceptions, experiences, and the challenges facing solicitors in England and Wales. The survey results were taken from a total of 1,961 respondents.

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