CCPC submission to LSRA consultation on legal partnerships framework and code of practice for practising barristers

Submission of the CCPC to the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA) public consultation on its draft legal partnerships framework and Code of Practice for Practising Barristers. In its submission, the CCPC welcomes the introduction of Legal Partnership Regulations, which will enable legal practitioners to set up legal partnerships in Ireland. These regulations will finally introduce a structural reform in the legal services market that the CCPC have long been advocating for as part of a broader reform agenda to promote competition and safeguard the consumer interest in the legal sector. The CCPC also welcomes the introduction of the Code of Practice for Practicing Barristers, which provide additional protection for customers of barrister services.