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Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Lord Fairley on 21 January 2026.
Office of the Advocate General People Survey 2015
Guidelines on the acceptance of pleas and the prosecutor's role in the sentencing exercise (revised 2009).
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Use this form to appoint an advocate where the court has ruled against a defendant cross-examining in person.
Advocates’ Graduated Fee Scheme: redetermination form for items in dispute.
How to stop being an attorney under a lasting power of attorney (LPA).
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