Last year I wrote about the UK's Crown Prosecuting Service and a review into the competency of CPS advocates.This year, the Legal Services Commission — the Poms' equivalent to our legal aid — is running a pilot scheme trialling a quality assurance scheme for advocates.The discussion paper discusses what the LSC wants to do and …

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Last year I wrote about the UK's Crown Prosecuting Service and a review into the competency of CPS advocates.This year, the Legal Services Commission — the Poms' equivalent to our legal aid — is running a pilot scheme trialling a quality assurance scheme for advocates.The discussion paper discusses what the LSC wants to do and …

Continue reading UK’s Legal Services Commission advocates checked for quality