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Describe the different ways in which unsatisfactory work and behaviour by a barrister and a solicitor can be dealt with.
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Describe the different ways in which unsatisfactory work and behaviour by a barrister and a solicitor can be dealt with. If after having dealt with either a solicitor or a barrister you still felt dissatisfied with the way in which your case has been handled, you can complain about the unsatisfactory work in a number of ways, depending on the case and who you are unhappy with. If you are, for example unsatisfied with the way in which a solicitor has handled your case then you could complain about the services rendered to the Office for the Supervision of Solicitors (OSS). The OSS has the power to award up to £5,000 compensation, reduce or abolish the solicitor's fees and force then to rectify their mistakes free of change, if the solicitor in question is found to have acted unprofessionally in the handling of the case. The Office for the Supervision of Solicitors was...
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