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Persons selling themselves as legal advisors must be held to the same standards as a law firm
The High Court has ruled that a man who ran a ‘litigation firm’ was professionally negligent in the handling of a client’s claim as he sold his firm as qualified legal advisors when in fact he was not qualified and did not employ any legally qualified staff.
More: https://www.leighday.co.uk/News/2019/March-2019/High-Court-rules-that-persons-selling-themselves-a
Wonder how this would sit with those who call themselves benefits lawyers when they don’t hold a current certificate.
Wonder how this would sit with those who call themselves benefits lawyers when they don’t hold a current certificate.
Very quietly it appears
i wish Leigh Day, or BAILII, would put the actual judgment up though.
Wonder how this would sit with those who call themselves benefits lawyers when they don’t hold a current certificate.
Very quietly it appears
:)