In today’s @thetimes Chair of the Bar #SamTownend KC sets out a plan for fixing the #criminaljustice system. @thebarcouncil

In today’s @thetimesChair of the Bar Sam Townend KC sets out a plan for

fixing the criminal justice system, ahead of the Spending Review:

match funding for more pupillages

increases in legal aid fees & a commitment to future inflation-related rises

Read Sam’s article (£): thetimes.com/uk/law/article

A Times newspaper masthead and screenshot of an article headline that reads: "How to fix the criminal justice system" with a photograph of Sam Townend KC. The intro text reads: "The backlog of serious criminal cases is at a record high. The Bar Council chair proposes a scheme to train more barristers and increase fees."

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