Episode 001-What lawyers want from a new government

Jonathan Ames talks to Robert Bourns, president of the Law Society, Andrew Walker, vice-chairman of the Bar, and Millicent Grant, vice-president of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, about what lawyers want from the general election. They debate legal aid cuts, divorce reforms, and whether there should be a new lord chancellor.Jonathan also brings you a round-up of the week’s news and Linda Tsang interviews our lawyer of the week.

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