UK: Legal aid cut 'threatens justice'

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Miscarriages of justice are likely to result from proposals to reduce legal aid fees to barristers, the chairman of the Bar Council has warned.

Desmond Browne QC said cutting defence barristers' fees by up to 23% would drive away experienced advocates from criminal trials in England and Wales.

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