Partners predict an exodus from publicly-funded work as the MoJ plans to cut £350m from the legal aid budget but are split over whether cuts are justified. Friederike Heine reports
The overwhelming majority of partners at commercial law firms believe Ministry of Justice (MoJ) plans to cut £350m from its annual legal aid budget will lead to a ‘brain drain’ of talented lawyers from publicly-funded work.
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