Mazur: Law Society Publishes New Guidance for Profession
Following the High Court’s judgment in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys, the Law Society of England and Wales has published a new practice note for solicitors practising litigation.
The case of Mazur considered whether a non-authorised person is entitled to conduct litigation under the supervision of an authorised person.
The guidance provides a breakdown of the pertinent questions raised from the judgment, including who is authorised to conduct litigation and what work can be conducted by a non-authorised person.
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Author's summary: Law Society publishes new guidance after Mazur judgment.